U9 Tier 1 Sarnia Jr. Sting Capture Bob Stark Tournament Championship!
The U9 Tier 1 Sarnia Jr. Sting skated their way to victory this weekend, capturing the Bob Stark Memorial Tournament title in London, Ontario!
After a solid 2–1 record in round-robin play, the Sting secured a spot in the semifinals against a tough Kitchener Rangers squad. The boys came out buzzing, earning an impressive 7–4 win to punch their ticket to the championship game.
In the finals, the Sting faced familiar rivals — the Oakridge Aeros, the only team to hand them a loss so far this season. Determined to turn the tables, the Jr. Sting battled hard from puck drop to final whistle, edging out the tournament hosts with a thrilling 3–2 victory to claim the championship banner!
The team showed incredible effort, teamwork, and resilience all weekend long — a true testament to their dedication and love for the game.
Congratulations to the players, coaches, and families on an amazing team effort and a well-deserved tournament win! 🏆💛🖤
Team Roster:
Maddox Mellor, Matteo Ferrera, Max Jolly, Thomas Fleming, Nash Vergeer, Elliott Johnston, Khye Mainland, Mac Vandersluis, Brayden France, Noah Charette, Henry Papanayotou, Quinn Ibrahim, Sawyer Biggers, Alex Hamlyn, Kaiden Sit, Reed Crawford and Thomas Brown
Head Coach: Brandon Biggers
Assistant Coach: Matt Brown
Assistant Coach: Paul Vergeer
Trainer: Dave Mainland
