i\ Hi to i HHMRUMLI I» . “emit-slim \It‘si‘lll'lt't i Jill t 0 :7 i : is, “v f“ ‘t ‘ bl" H15 l Phoenix 8031' to ViCtOI' y l I o o o o Resurrection Phoenlx contmue local dommatwn, look for more at OFSAA l By ADAM ht 1mm F ’ (Ii/min [e Vaff , i ‘ t t was a lot closer than expected. " i ‘ IThe Resurrection (iatholic See _ ' Q ondary School Phoenix field . _ hockey team edged the Bluevale ' “ Knights 2-1 in the Central Western .1 ' ,1 ()ntario high school championship “ ‘- l on Thursday, the narrowest margin a ‘ ’5? \k ’ tit \n’ctory for the undefeated team k? ' , so far this season ' , ‘ (ioing into the final, the ‘ l l'lioenixt who have yet to suffer a . j loss so far this season in league or 7 l)istrii‘t H playoffs went in as the l tle‘iir favourites over Waterloo ‘7 i, ' l ('oiinty champions Blue-vale. but it V 3" ' ended up a little hit closer than i expected, “it‘s been going really well and 1‘ it's nice to see that all of our hard its, work has paid and we've been (‘lick- 5’ .‘l ‘ ing so far." said (irade ll student ,' ' a [.mily Buttinger. who scored the t: t, game-Winning second goal of the . game on a hard shot from just l i inside the striking Circle. “Bluemle _ g is a really good team and we don't underestimate an) team, so it was a I» l battle out there, for sure ' 2-3; Alexa (‘orrado stored the ï¬rst goal for the Phoenix about three M minutes into the game, then shortly ' into the second half. Buttinger ‘ pitehed in With one of her own, ‘ , But Bluevale didn‘t fold. " i. ‘ [he Knights kept the pressure on liesurret tion, as Isabella Vesely †. stored {or Blot-vale to keep the ‘ game close late in the second half. \ But time would eventually run x out for the Knights, who still qualify 5» it, for the pIOVlnt’lal ()FSAA champi- . ' N onship. starting on Thursday Despite the (lose ï¬nish‘ Resur» ret tion barely celebrated, It could lie hmause the real work has just tic-grin " lhat‘s what our goal was at the lit-ginning of the season You have to set sortie goals and we talked "M" ," 3' "W â€WWW "' ‘h" “‘3‘ Rennecfloo Phoenix forward Emily Swinger, left battles with Bluevale‘s Paisley Steele, left. during the cwosu championship game on Thursday at W" Y“ "WW" †w‘“ i‘ "a“"ahk Woodside Pant, The Phoenix collected their third (WOSSA title in but years and a berth at 05w which mm on Thursday and runs until Saturday goiil said head math Ywmne Tay in... iul‘rw N - lot . "We had pld\t‘tl them earlier did their iobs~ whit h translates well on the pressure to live up trithat leganj t.o.ihes ‘\shlev ll'll .irid l-IlN’ll" (Hill l know the More has larger. but For HIllllnxt‘L the stir (ess of the ï¬eld " "It's not standards to live up to, \\‘iiril l1.t\l' hoth found slit ( i'ss its at the end of the season 7 the\ team met the \‘r'ars boils down to Hie Phoenix have won ( W08 as "llK’h as it‘s personally l want to ,ind have both earned their st.irt~ were missing some til their better themistn \l\ in three of the last ï¬ve years .it hieve that siirress ' said this season plan-rs In that tournament so " [here are ii lot of things that And prior to last year‘s] Oï¬nal loss Htittinger "l want it to immune †lhr‘\‘ \I‘ played INN†“I'll you (an never re.il|\ ti-ll ' added tome iii to play but I think it to the \it lohn |\ Mattlonald High {HitlUTH'dHl toilowell " said lllVlOl littlot “I was still realli happy with tomes down to our learn them hinders Rel had won three tine question mink iii the lhe ()l\A.A\ ï¬eld hm km than: our hall possession we got sun"- tstri‘ Were all rr‘alh meshing on straight hegiiiiiirig oi the season has tiionship starts this lhlerle illlil good stilts Ill .ittd menhmh and of‘l the ï¬eld and we get along lliittingi-t sins their is a hit ol (lean-(l itseltiiti runs tiiitil \itiirdiis in liiirliiigtoti