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Group # 2

2:00pm                      Registration

3:00 - 4:00pm            On Ice - Skating Drills

4:15pm                     Meal with the Wildcats

4:45pm - 5:30pm        Dryland  (Bring running shoes, shorts/sweats, water bottle)

5:45 - 6:45pm           On Ice - Stick Handling/Small Area Games

7:00pm               Watch Wildcats off ice warm up in curling rink - Coaches pre game talk

7:30pm                Game Warm Up

8:00pm                Westman Wildcats vs Eastman Selects

WILDCATS HOST WEEKEND TOURNAMENT

  The Westman Wildcats played host to a 4 team tournament this past weekend with all teams playing four games. The Wildcats first opponent was Central Plains and the two teams played to 2-2 draw, Karissa Kirkup had both goals and Darby Peaslee faced 23 shots in net.

  In the second game of the day Westman came up against a tough Pembina Valley squad and were on the losing end of a 3-1 score. Jessica Vallotton was the Wildcat goal scorer with Darby Peaslee in net and shots were 24-21 in favor of P.V.

  Early Sunday morning saw the Wildcats play the Yellowhead Chiefs and despite having a majority of the play and outshooting Yellowhead 30-15 the Cats lost 1-0. Darby Peaslee and Rachelle Lougheed  shared the goaltending duties.

  The 3rd vs 4th game saw Westman playing Central Plains and the Wildcats finally found a little bit of offense winning by a 5-1 score. Goal scorers were Karissa Kirkup, Kaitlyn Whaley, Jaycee Magwood, Bailee Goodon and Amanda Coey. Rachelle Lougheed faced 20 shots in the Wildcat net.

Saturday, October 9^th

11:00am                                  Westman vs Central

1:30pm                                    Yellowhead vs PV

5:00pm                                    Central vs Yellowhead

7:30pm                                    PV vs Westman

Sunday, October 10^th

9:00am                        Westman vs Yellowhead

11:30am                      Pembina Valley vs Central Plains

2:30pm                                   3^rd vs 4^th

5:00pm                                   1^st vs 2^nd

WILDCATS WIN PAIR ON WEEKEND

The Westman Wildcats travelled up to The Pas this past weekend to open up the MFMHL regular season and came home with a pair of victories.

The first game on Saturday saw the Wildcats win with a 6-0 score. Melissa Hunt (Hartney) and Jaycee Magwood (Killarney) both got their first goals as members of the Wildcats. Also scoring goals were Amanda Coey with a pair, Karissa Kirkup and Kiara DeKezel, rookie goaltender Rachelle Lougheed was sharp in net getting the shutout. Shots were 47-11 for Westman.

 The second game was played Sunday morning and saw the Wildcats pull out a 4-3 victory. Wildcat goal scorers were Teagan Pringle (Glenboro) with her first goal as a Wildcat, Jessica Vallotton with a pair and Karissa Kirkup. Rachelle Lougheed was in net and the shots were 48-24 in favor of the Wildcats.

The Wildcats will be opening the season at the Hartney Arena on October 9th and 10th with a tournament. Teams involved in the tournament are Pembina Valley, Central Plains, Yellowhead and the Westman Wildcats. Check this website for game times.

WILDCATS BEGIN MFMHL THIS WEEKEND

The Westman Wildcats head up to The Pas this weekend to begin the MFMHL schedule with a pair of games versus the Norman Wild.  Game times are Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 10:30 a.m.

The Wildcats have also named their captaincy group for the 2010/2011 season.  Kiara DeKezel a third year veteran with the Wildcats has been named captain, while Jessica Vallotton and Karissa Kirkup, both sophomores, will be assistant captains.

WILDCATS SPLIT SASKATCHEWAN SERIES

The Westman Wildcats were in Melville on the weekend for a pair of games against the Weyburn Gold Wings and the Melville Fox FM Prairie Fire. Saturday nights contest put them up against Weyburn and the Wildcats came away with a 6-3 victory. Goal scorers were Samantha Dyck (Boissevain), with 2 shorthanded goals, Karissa Haney (Killarney), Bailee Goodon (Boissevain), Amanda Coey, and Karissa Kirkup all with singles. Darby Peaslee faced 34 shots in net.

Sunday afternoons game was against hometown Melville and the Wildcats came out on the short end of 5-2 loss. It was a very tight game tied at 2-2 with 2:19 remaining in the third period when Melville scored 3 unanswered goals to seal the deal. Both of Westmans goals came off of the hot stick of Amanda Coey. Darby Peaslee stopped 35 shots in the losing effort.

2010/2011 WESTMAN WILDCATS SEASON UNDERWAY

Eleven first year Wildcats and seven returning vets were eager to get the new season started in Swift Current this past Friday night.  The cats came out flying against the home team Swift Current Diamond Energy Wildcats and won the game 5 - 1.  Amanda Coey (Brandon) opened the scoring with an assist from Kaitlyn Whaley (Douglas) followed nine seconds later on a marker from Teajin Barkley (Virden) from Kiara De Kezel (Deloraine) in the first period.  The second period saw one goal scored by Kiara De Kezel with assists going to Elise Badiou (Wawanesa) and Jaycee Magwood (Killarney).  Again quickly in the third period the Wildcats struck for 2 more a minute apart with the first from Jessica Vallotton (Glenboro) assisted by Bree Vanhove (Medora) and De Kezel and the final tally coming off the stick of Karissa Kirkup (Virden) assisted by Megan Robertson (Boissevain).  Swift Current scored their only marker later in the third.  Darby Peaslee (Souris) played a strong game between the pipes.

Saturday saw the Wildcats up against last years Esso Cup hosts the Regina Rebels and came out on the losing end of a 3 - 0 score.  Rachelle Lougheed (Melita) got the start in goal for Westman and Regina scored the only goal in the first period on a powerplay.  Regina finished out the scoring with 2 goals in the second a minute and a half apart with the first again being a powerplay goal.

Westman's second game of the day put them up against the Calgary Chaos in a very tight game that saw both teams trade chances back and forth.  Calgary scored the only goal of the game with 9 seconds left in the first period and the Wildcats shorthanded 2 players.  Darby Peaslee made many outstanding saves in the Wildcat net.

The final game of the tournament had Westman against Swift Current and ended in a 3 - 1 Swift Current victory.  Swift Current opened the scoring midway through the second on a powerplay and then scored 2 more to finish out the second.  The Wildcats kept battling and scored the only goal of the the third period when Amanda Coey scored with assists going to Karissa Kirkup & Gina Williams (Souris).  Darby Peaslee was in net.

A great opening weekend for the Wildcats who will be back in Saskatchewan this upcoming weekend to play Weyburn on Saturday night and then take on the Melville Fox FM Prairie Fire Sunday afternoon.

WILDCAT SEASON BEGINS

The Westman Wildcats held a very competitive tryout camp over the Labour Day weekend. With 33 girls taking part in the 3 day tryout the team had some very difficult decisions to make.

The roster will be posted on this site in the next few days.

The team immediately gets to work with practices beginning Tuesday and Wednesday in Souris before heading to Swift Current this weekend for a tournament.

Teams taking part are the Swift Current Diamond Energy Wildcats, Regina Rebels, Calgary Chaos, and the Westman Wildcats.