NewsPage 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 Sep 6, 2009, 7:47 am Wildcat Camp Concludes Today With the Naming of the Team The Westman Wildcat Camp has two days in the books and with todays Black/White game at 4:00, the players have only one last game to impress the selectors. Friday and Saturday saw the hopefulls put through a series of on ice drills with each day completing with mini games. Following the game today the team will be named with dryland beginning on Monday in Hartney.
Aug 31, 2009, 8:01 am Wildcat Camp to Begin Friday
The Westman Wildcat's tryout camp will begin Friday with the hopefulls putting their talent on stage for the selectors over the weekend. The first session begins Friday at 7:30 at the Souris Arena and continue Saturday 5-7 and concludes with Sundays 4-6 skate. There is a player/parent info session on Saturday @ 4:00pm which will go over the up coming season and answer questions about the program and the season. The team will be named on Sunday following the final on ice session with the first team get together Sunday evening and dryland beginning on Monday. Jun 19, 2009, 9:20 am 2009 Esso Cup National Female Midget Champions Westman Wildcat 2009-2010 Information Package The Westman Wildcat Female Midget Hockey Program offers elite level Midget aged players in the Westman region the opportunity to compete against and with the highest level female players in North America.
This not only allows the athlete the chance to develop her hockey skills and knowledge of the game but also will give her the opportunity to show case her talents to Universities and Colleges from both Canada and the United States on a competitive team. Player development is promoted through a positive approach through learning. A “TEAM FIRST” attitude is fostered at all times. Players, coaches, management and parents are all part of the organization working to help each player achieve individual and team goals. Team based out of Hartney, Manitoba Season September 6, 2009---April 2010 Tentative Practices Sunday 6:00-8:00pm Tuesday and Thursday 8:30pm-10:00pm
Schedule (to date) Sept 4-6 Wildcat Tryout Camp @ Souris 12-13 ACT Weekend and Wildcat Team Building Camp 25-27 Ice Palace Cup @ Grand Forks, Mn Oct 3-4 Balmoral Hall Series @ Winnipeg 9-11 Minnesota Crunch Showcase @ Grand Rapids, Mn 16-18 Wildcats Annual Fall Classic @ Hartney 23-25 University Wisconsin Superior/ Minnesota Crunch Series @ Superior, Wi Nov 13-15 Kyle tournament @ Klye Sk 26-29 Thoroughbreds Thanksgiving Classic @ St Paul, Mn Dec 10-13 Notre Dame Hounds Showcase @ Wilcox,Sk 19-20 Wildcats & Alumni Banner Raising Weekend @ Hartney 25-31 Mac's International @ Calgary Jan 15-16 Shattucks @ Hartney 22-23 Balmoral Hall Series @ Hartney 29-31 Saskatoon Stars Showcase @ Saskatoon, Sk Feb 5-7 Shattuck Series @ Faribault, 12-14 Minnesota Crunch Series @ Hartney 26-28 Westman South Female Hockey Jamboree @ Hartney Mar 5-7 Provincials @ TBA
Cost per player $1750.00 Registration Sept 6 Track Suit $125.00 5 Postdated Cheques required Sept 6 $500.00 Nov 6 $500.00 Dec 6 $250.00 Jan 6 $250.00 Feb 6 $250.00
Cost covers sweaters, all player hotels, all ice costs, (Team tries to stay in hotels with continental breakfasts) and bus for players to Wisconsin, Shattuck’s, Saskatoon, Minneapolis. All transportation in Calgary while at the Mac’s. Parents are welcome to travel on the bus at the cost of $50 per person Attendance at all practices, games and team events is mandatory for all players. Contact with team (players and parents) is done thru e-mail and text messages only.
Schedules, stats, tournaments, links, team news stories are covered by all local media as well.
Tryouts are scheduled for September 4, 5, 6 at the Souris & Glenwood Memorial Complex in Souris. All players within the Westman South region are encouraged to tryout.
Friday, September 4 7:30- 9:30pm Saturday, September 5 5:00-7:00pm Sunday, September 6 4:00-6:00pm
Camp Registration is available online at www.westmanwildcats.com Click on the camp registration on left hand side $50.00 tryout fee (payable to Hartney Junior Sports) Hartney Junior Sports C/0 Todd Ardron Box 131 Hartney, MB R0M 0X0 Registration deadline is August 31, 2009
The following is a Statement of Philosophy relating to the Male AAA Midget Southwest Cougars and the Female AA Midget Westman Wildcats.
1. To provide an environment that will give elite-level players a chance to grow and improve his/her skills and to compete at the highest level possible.
2. To provide a coaching staff that is qualified and dedicated to exposing and teaching players the skills and concepts expected from a high-caliber player.
3. To provide outstanding management and support personnel that will operate the team as close to professional standards as possible.
4. To ice the most competitive team possible consisting of players dedicated to personal and team excellence regardless of where they may live within the region.
5. To promote male/female hockey within the Southwest region so as to foster development and growth in the game.
Note: Teams will be rostered - as per Hockey Manitoba Regulations – as Stand-Alone teams. To tryout for either team a player must reside in the region. Residency will be based on Hockey Canada Residency Regulations. Not all players that try out will be selected to the Regional roster. The team is under no obligation to fill their roster. Players will only be accepted from out-of-region if they have a transfer from another region in place and there is room on the roster for that player
May 31, 2009, 8:03 am
Wildcat Tryout Camp Set
The Westman Wildcat 2009-2010 Camp will take place on the Long weekend in September in Souris.
The Camp will begin Friday Sept 4th and run through Saturday concluding with the final scrimmage and the selection of the team on Sunday evening.
The camp is open to any players that reside in the Westman South region.
Initial letters have already been sent out and a follow up information package will come out later in the summer.
Registration for the camp can be done online and the deadline to register is August 31st.
A preliminary Wildcat schedule can be seen by clicking on Calendar on the left and going to each month.
May 19, 2009, 9:12 am
Westman Wildcats Maxwell Commits to the UPEI Panthers
The Westman Wildcats regional female midget hockey team is proud to announce that Defenseman,
Danielle Maxwell, has committed to the University of Prince Edward Island Panthers.
Maxwell, a senior from Lake Frances, will suit up for the UPEI Panthers this season. The Panther play in the Atlantic University Sport division of the CIS.
Maxwell is the sixth Senior from the Wildcats going on to play College hockey this fall following Brittany Phillips to Colgate, Tara Lacquette and Amy Lee to the U of M Bisons, JD Durnin to U of Lethbridge and Laura Williams to NAIT.
Apr 27, 2009, 8:14 am
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