2011 OWHA MIDGET “AA” & INTERMEDIATE “A”, “B”, “C”
PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

Mississauga: This is an exciting time for Women’s Hockey in Ontario. It was the Ontario Women’s Hockey Association that led the charge for acceptance of the sport as an Olympic event.
The Ontario Women’s Hockey Association is now pleased to announce details of the 2011 OWHA Midget AA and Intermediate A, B & C Provincial Championships. Fifty-two teams (52) have qualified to compete in this prestigious event, which takes place February 18-20, 2011 at South Fletcher Arena in Brampton with 6 games at Hershey Centre in Mississauga, Ontario. Over 1,200 participants from all parts of Ontario will vie for gold. OWHA Intermediate players must be 21 & under as of December 31, 2010. Midget players are 18 and under as of December 31, 2010.

TOTAL NUMBER OF COMPETING TEAMS: 52

Midget         AA                     24
Intermediate A                      16       
Intermediate B                       6
Intermediate C                      6

TIME AND PLACE – game start times

The Midget AA Champions will advance to represent the Ontario Women’s Hockey Association at the Esso Cup, the National Female Midget Championship which will take place in St. Albert, Alberta from April 17th to 23rd.

Thunder Bay Queens Midget AA team is defending provincial and national champions.

DEFENDING CHAMPIONS:

Midget AA
Gold – Thunder Bay Queens              Silver – Stoney Creek Sabres             Bronze – Willowdale Red Wings

Intermediate A
Gold – Mississauga Chiefs                 Silver – Walkerton Capitals                Bronze – St. Catharines Chaos

Intermediate B
Gold – Kitchener Lady Rangers         Silver – Ilderton Jets                           Bronze – Belmore Ladies

Intermediate C  
Gold – Owen Sound Hawks             Silver - Elma Logan Wildcats             Bronze – Saugeen Shores Storm

FREE ADMISSION TO ALL ARENAS
Scores will be updated during the Championship

FOR SCHEDULES CLICK HERE

For further information:
Fran Rider, President, OWHA 
Phone: (905) 282-9980
Cell:    (416) 573-5447

OWHA VALUES
Fair Play, Fun, Excellence, Good Citizenship,
Integrity & honesty, Equity.

OWHA MISSION
Through a provincially unified, collective voice, the OWHA promotes, provides and develops opportunities for girls and women to play female hockey in Ontario.