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U8 Blazers go for gold at Winterfest

The Yorkton United U8 Blazers attended Winterfest in Regina Jan. 27 - 29. This was their second tournament of the season and once again the Blazers showed off their talents and composure and brought home the gold medal.


The Yorkton United U8 Blazers attended Winterfest in Regina Jan. 27 - 29.

This was their second tournament of the season and once again the Blazers showed off their talents and composure and brought home the gold medal.

After their three-game round robin was complete they led the standings with 29 points and advanced to the final game against Regina ACFC Pumas White (who had defeated the Blazers in their first outing of the season).

The Blazers came out flying and ended up winning the match by a final score of 2-1. A well-played game by both teams.

Coached by Alfredo Bermudez and assisted by Samantha Okrainec. The Blazers showed true sportsmanship and excelled as a team unit. Members of the team included Logan Westvelt, Tomas Quinde Seeley, Justin Adam, Carter Potzus, Joey Palagian, Corby Shumay, Justin Kidd, Jonathon Fetsch, Jonathon Nesseth and Carter Dumelie. Well done Blazers.