February 4, 2014

More than 350 students take part in the CSCNO floor hockey tournament

On February 1 and 2, more than 350 grade 3 and 4 students from a dozen Conseil scolaire catholique du Nouvel-Ontario (CSCNO) schools had the opportunity to compete in the boys and girls floor hockey tournament.

This friendly competition, which took place at École secondaire catholique Champlain (Chelmsford), attracted more than 1100 spectators over the two days.

On Saturday, February 1, 16 teams representing 14 CSCNO schools took part in the girls’ grade 3-4 tournament.  The Lynx from Chelmsford’s École Alliance St-Joseph edged the Tigres from École St-Denis (Sudbury) by the score of 2 to 1 in the championship game.

The following day, 16 teams from 13 schools competed in the boys’ grade 3-4 tournament that promoted friendly competition, fair play and francophone camaraderie. École St-Dominique Nordiques were declared the overall champions of the tournament after defeating Val Caron’s École Jean-Paul II Comètes by a score of 5 to 1.

Tournaments results

 

Girls - Division A

Gold:              École St-Denis, (Sudbury)

Silver:             École Ste-Marie (Azilda)

Bronze:           École Félix-Ricard (Sudbury)

 

Girls - Division B 

Gold:              École Alliance St-Joseph (Chelmsford)

Silver:             École Jean-Paul II (Val Caron)

Bronze:           École St-Joseph (Hanmer)

Girls – Overall Champions: École Alliance St-Joseph (Chelmsford)

 

 

Boys - Division A

Gold:              École St-Dominique (Sudbury)

Silver:             École Ste-Marie (Azilda)

Bronze:           École St-Joseph (Hanmer)

Boys - Division B 

Gold:              École Jean-Paul II (Val Caron)

Silver:             École St-Denis (Sudbury)

Bronze:           École Alliance St-Joseph (Chelmsford)

Boys – Overall Champions: École St-Dominique (Sudbury)

The following schools competed in the tournaments: Ste-Marie (Azilda), Alliance St-Joseph (Chelmsford), Notre-Dame de la Merci (Coniston), St-Étienne (Dowling), St-Augustin (Garson), Notre-Dame and St-Joseph (Hanmer), St-Joseph (Espanola), Jean-Paul II (Val Caron) as well as Félix-Ricard, St-Denis, St-Dominique, St-Joseph and St-Pierre (Sudbury).

The Conseil scolaire catholique du Nouvel-Ontario offers a French Catholic Educational Program that is widely recognized for its excellence. The CSCNO provides a quality learning environment and academic program that runs from early childhood to adult education, with some 7,000 students in 27 elementary and 10 secondary schools.

 

INFO:

Paul de la Riva
Communications and Community Development Coordinator
Conseil scolaire catholique du Nouvel-Ontario
(705) 673-5626, ext. 294
(705) 677-8195 – cell phone