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Team Black Kaskiw Evened Prospect Camp Series

The second night of the Westman Wildcat Prospect Camp had another spirited affair between the Team White Coey and the Team Black Kaskiw who evened the series at one each with the rubber match tonight.

The 50 plus players had a fast paced scrimmage last night as the “old” ref letting the teams play and there were a lot of great plays going both ways.

All prospect players showed they could bring great things to the program as many of the players becoming more comfortable on night two and the game was much quicker.

Tonight’s game will prove to be the best of all as both teams are getting familiar with each other and all will want to leave a lasting impression for the fall camp.

Puck drop tonight will be 7:45 at the Hartney arena

Wildcat Prospect Camp Has Great First Night

The Westman Wildcats regional Female Midget hockey program had an overwhelming response and turnout for their 2010 prospect camp with over 50 players out Monday night.

There was a sea of potential players going through a series of drills before the Black Kaskiw/White Coey game.

With many players out for the first time in a Wildcat program it was exciting to see the program will be strong for years to come with the great skill level of the younger players competing.

Team White Coey got the game on the first night but with two more evenings to go Team Black Kaskiw will be out to even the series before the final night on Wednesday.

Wildcat Prospect Camp to Begin Monday

The Westman Wildcats regional female midget hockey program will be hosting their Prospects camp April 12-14^th at the Hartney Arena.

Over 40 players have signed up for this three day camp and it looks to be an exciting three days as potential Wildcats will be showcasing their talents in both drills and games.

The camp will help identify players eligible for the Wildcats over the next few seasons as well as let potential players and parents familiarize themselves with the Wildcat program and its philosophies.

The program has had great success both individually, as 24 former Wildcats have had the opportunity to play college hockey, as well as collectively as a grogram, the Wildcats have medaled Provincially for five consecutive years This camp will allow many players and parents to get a better understanding of how this  development is fostered throughout the athletes time with the program.

The sessions begin with skill drills at 7:45 and followed by a game each evening.

Wildcats to Hold Windup Banquet to Celebrate Season

The Westman Wildcats regional female Midget Hockey team will be holding a Windup Banquet on April 7^th to Celebrate the 2009-2010 season.

The season began on Labour Day weekend with Wildcats tryouts and ended 60 games latter at the Warner Showcase on March 19-21^st.

The season has been a great success both individually and collectively for the Wildcat program and there players.

The team competed in 8 different Showcase tournaments in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Minnesota and Manitoba. The team played series against provincial rivals Eastman, Interlake and Pembina Valley as well as prep teams Balmoral Hall, Notre Dame Hounds, Warner, Calgary Edge and the Minnesota Crunch.

The program had highlight games this season with the Australian Women’s National team and playing the NCAA DIII University of Wisconsin Superior Yellowjackets.

Individually, the team had two players suit up with Team Manitoba at the U18 National Championships in Surrey, BC. There were four players who played with Team Westman at the Manitoba Games, three players led the Westman team at the Bantam Challenge and four players are moving on in the POE program in April in Winnipeg.

The Program is very excited about the 5 seniors who have been recruited to continue their hockey at secondary schools in both Canada and the USA next season.

The Wildcats Banquet will complete the 2009-2010 season with the 2010-2011 season kicking off the next week with the prospects camp April 12-14^th.

Westman Wildcat 2010 Prospect Camp

We would like to take this opportunity to invite you to the Westman Wildcat Prospect Camp for the 2010 -2011 season.  This camp is open to all 1993 – 1997 born players. 

The Westman Wildcat Female Midget Hockey Program offers elite level players in the Westman region the opportunity to compete against and with the highest level female midget  players in North America.

Information can be seen on web site www.westmanwildcats.com  which covers our

schedule, stats, tournaments, links and  team news stories.

Camp Times

April 12                      7:45pm – 9:15pm                 Hartney Arena

April 13                      7:45pm – 9:15pm                 Hartney Arena

April 14                      7:45pm – 9:15pm                 Hartney Arena

Camp Registration is available online at www.westmanwildcats.com   Click on the prospect camp registration on left hand side

For additional information or if you unable to register online contact:

Carole Williams        483 - 3622

$20 camp fee (payable to Hartney Junior Sports)         

Hartney Junior Sports

C/0 Todd Ardron

Box 131

Hartney, MB              R0M 0X0

Registration deadline is April 9, 2010

Wildcats to Hold Prospects Camp in April

The Westman Wildcats will be holding a prospects camp April 12,13 and 14th at the Hartney Arena.

This camp is open to 2nd year Pee Wees, Bantam and Midget aged players.

More information will be coming both on this website and e-mails.

Wildcats to Play in Warner Showcase

The Westman Wildcats female midget hockey team is travelling to Warner, Alberta to play in a four team Showcase March 19-21^st.

The highlight of this showcase will be playing Team Australia, the Australian National Women’s team.

The other teams involved in this showcase are a prep team from Calgary, The Calgary Edge and the host Warner Warriors. Both the Edge and Warriors play in the Junior Women’s Hockey League, the Warner squad are this season JWHL champions.

Westman Wildcats Sheryl Kaskiw Commits to the University of Wisconsin Superior

The Westman Wildcats are proud to announce that Sheryl Kaskiw has committed to the NCAA Division III University of Wisconsin Superior Yellowjackets.

Kaskiw, a senior at Souris High School, plays defence for the Wildcats and will be suiting up for the Yellowjackets this fall.

Kaskiw will be joining fellow “Cat” Teal Crosson and former Westman Wildcat Teagan Cassan from Medora on the Yellowjacket roster for the 2010-2011 season.

Kaskiw, a two year veteran of the Wildcats was a member of last season’s National Championship team and is the fifth Wildcat to commit this season, following Brandi Pollock to Robert Morris University, Kelsey Scott to the University of Minnesota Mankato, and Meagan Bailey to the University of Lethbridge along with Crosson to the Yellowjackets.