Ringette FUN3 undefeated Gold medalists!

The Paris Ringette Association’s Fun3 team had a whole lot of fun hosting a tournament over Family Day weekend and claiming Gold in front of a hometown crowd The team went undefeated to capture the gold medal in their division where a total of nine teams competed in two pools Paris started the tournament off with 7-0 win against Tillsonburg and the wins continued to roll – 5-2 against Sault Ste. Marie, 5-1 against Walden, and 8-1 against the Burlington Blast. Paris capped off the tournament with a well-played 3-1 win against Sault Ste. Marie in the finals. “We are so grateful for the teams who travelled as far away as Sudbury and Walden to compete,” explained Coach Nicole Kipp

“Our team has come together so well this season. We put a lot of focus on working and developing as a team, which is the bases of ringette No single player can win a game on their own. We have to all contribute and give our own best effort for us to be successful. I am really proud of this group of players; they all work so well together, and it is the foundation this year as to why we have been so successful. We will continue to build off this gold medal weekend as we work towards the regional year end tournament! Way to go team, keep up the hard work ”

**TOURNAMENT CORRECTION**

In last week’s Paris Independent we had the final game scores for the two U16 teams mixed up. The U16A Team (pictured left) lost 6-2 against Forest in the finals and the U16B team (pictured right) lost 4-0 to Dorchester in the finals. We apologize for the error.