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The new hearcoach of the University of Waterloo Warriors women's basketball program is Tyler Slipp. - _ In 2007-2008, Tyler was a full-time assistant coach with the Simon Fraser University women's basketball program that spent most of the season as the as No. "ranked team. Slipp served as an apprentice coach for Cana- da Basketball for the National Elite Development Academy (NEDA) in 2006 working with the top high-school players in the country. "Previous. to' NEDA, Tyler spent five years coaching in New Brunswick. He spent three years as an assistant coach for the University of New Brunswick, five years as the New Brunswick Provincial Team (under 15) coach, and two years coaching with the Centre for/de Performance - Atlantic through Basket- ball Canada. Slipp is a NCCP level 3 coach and FIBA level 3 certified coach. He is a graduate from the Uttiver- sity of New Brunswick with a bachelor's degree in computer science. "f am pleased to have Tyler Slipp come on board with the Warriors," said athletic director Judy McCrae. "Tyler is a young and exciting coach. He is a student of the game and has a phi- losophy of developing people and basketball tal- ent. "For the past five years he has been an assis- tant coach under great coaches and now brings this expefienct to Waterloo." '7 is; Slipp family has a rich basketball back, ground. - _ _ . Cy- véiiiép's mother Joyce was the captain of the Canadian Women's National Team and starting point guard gig ghe 1976 Olympics in Montreal. r i755: would become a iodgtime coach for the women's program at the University of New New Warriors women's coach brings strong b-ball pedigree g "iiil . Adirondack Chairs q Dock Accessories . Garden Torches . Patio Heaters ' CcTia2fl0,iii,illlCi,5li,,jiRElLeI Cedarland Lumber & Sauna Co. 445 Conestogo Rd. Waterloo FEATURING BACKYARD LIVING PRODUCTS www.cedtomiirqtttttft.ttt?g1 - - Slipp's father Bick played for UNB and also served as assistant coach for the Varsity Reds under wife Joyce. _ _ _ _ Brunswick, retiring in 20q6, "I am tremendously honoured and excited to be named the head coach of the University of Waterloo women's basketball program," Slipp said. " am very eager to join an excellent institu- tion and highly regarded basketball community. w _ 'iauG't “Em ia get my feet wet as a CIS coach and make my mark on the 1varriiyIrog.rarn.'.' ”$11pr will' begin his duties within ihe athletic department beginning June I. 51 9-880-9600 Ner supp i . Team Logo Merchandise . Patio Umbrellas-Deck Lighting . Fire Tables . Water Features 0 ‘l'raeger BBQ Smokers TEAM OF THEWEEK The Waterloo Chronicle Team of the week is the Waterloo Wildrtre major Bunny ringettc team. The team is the youngest competitive level of ringette and was undefeated this year throughout the six-month regular season. Theteamofll girlsandthreeboysllsotook home three tournament gold medals " well as the gold medal for the North Waterloo ringette league championship. The team also had some great experiences like the Niagara Falls tournament when the team's strongest competition, the Cambridge Turbo major Bunny team, was unable to fseld a team due to a snowstorm. The Wildfire combined SST tthm St. N., Waterloo 519-880-1828 muted by WA‘I‘ERLOO CHIIONICLE . Wednesday, May M, m . teams and played a friendship game - Water- bridge versus Chmberhro. It was a great exer- cise in sportsmanship for both cities' young players. The oldest minor level of ringette in Waterloo ringetle - the Belle players - also saw the Bunnies play and were so impressed with their shting ability that they served as mentors to the team throughout the season. And in a game in Niagara Falls. every player on the team scored a goal, and the Bunnies goalie earned a shutout to 6ermmstrate their team-fmn attitude. Members of the Watcrloo Wildfire major Bunny (insane team are pic- Coneétogo Ad l III] Cériestogo Mar, It