From: "Rick Picard" <rpicard(at)softball.ca>
Subject: Athletes Named to the 2006 Senior Women's National Teams
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 15:36:01 -0500
Envelope-To: FASTBALL(at)pmihrm.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 23, 2006
Athletes Named to the 2006 Senior Womens National Teams
(Ottawa) The Womens National Team held a selection camp at the International Softball Federation Headquarters in Plant City, Florida from Jan 2-8. The camp consisted of several evaluation sessions, inter-squad games and exhibition games against Great Britain.
Following that camp, ten athletes were named to the 2006 Senior Womens National Team. These athletes will represent Canada at the 2006 World Championships in Beijing, China in from August 27- September 5. Those athletes include:
Lauren Bay, Trail BC
Alison Bradley, Pinkerton, ON
Erin Cumpstone, Saskatoon, SK
Cindy Eadie, Brantford, ON
Tamra Howren, Surrey, BC
Danielle Lawrie, Langley, BC
Sheena Lawrick, Calgary, AB
Angela Lichty, Guelph, ON
Robin Mackin, Newmarket, ON
Kristy Odamura, Richmond, BC
In addition, thirteen Athletes were named to the Elite Team. These athletes have been guaranteed a spot on the 2006 Elite Team and will receive strong consideration for the remaining 7 spots on the Senior Team. These athletes include:
Auburn Sigurdson, Surrey BC
Noemie Marin, Acton-Vale, QC
Erin Mclean, Whitby, ON
Megan Timpf, Port Dover, ON
Janiva Willis, Irishtown, NB
Rachel Schill, Kitchener, ON
Brittany Freight, Placentia, CA
Becky Hartley, Richmond, BC
Katie Hnatyk, London, ON
Kaila Holtz, North Vancouver, BC
Melanie Matthews, Surrey, BC
Alisia Narodowski, Vancouver, BC
Jennifer Salling, Vancouver, BC
The remaining pool athletes have been classified as reserves for both the Senior and Elite Teams. Eleven of these athletes will be named to the Senior or Elite team rosters which will be finalized on or before April 15th. Those not named, will remain as reserves for both teams. These athletes include:
Sarah BELANGER, Winnipeg, MB
Kim CARTER, Montreal, QC
Erin GEE, Burnaby, BC
Rebecca Gill, White Rock, BC
Julie HARVEY, McMasterville, QC
Jen HUNT, Brampton, ON
Alex KOTCHEFF, Toronto, ON
Ashley LANZ, Winnipeg, MB
Megan MACKENZIE, North Delta, BC
Cambria MCKAY, Brampton, ON
Dione MEIER, Saskatoon, SK
Samantha O'HARA, Toronto, ON
Daniella PAPPANO, Bolton, ON
Tiffany PATTESON, Guelph, ON
Stephanie REID, Pickering, ON
Katie ROSENTRETER, Winnipeg, MB
Kim ROSSITER, Surrey, BC
Shannon ROSSITER, Surrey, BC
Meaghan STASTOOK, Calgary, AB
Erin THOMAS, Burnaby, BC
Lindsey WIGHTMAN, Surrey, BC
Bria WILSON, Victoria, BC
Meaggan WILTON, Blenheim, ON
Jennifer YEE, North Delta, BC
The initial selections have been made for the Canadian Womens National Team which will represent Canada at the ISF World Championships in Beijing in late August", stated Head Coach
Softball Canada wishes to thank the ISF for their support during their camp in Plant City. Senior Womens Selection Camp (Plant City, FL). The ISF hosted both Canada and Great Britain.
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For more information, please contact:
Program Director, Marketing & Communications
Softball Canada
223 Colonnade Road
Suite 212
Ottawa, ON, K2E 7K3
Tel. (613) 523-3386 ext. 3105
Fax/Telec. (613) 523-5761
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