Received: 6/23/06 1:24:16 PM From: "Rick Picard" <rpicard(at)softball.ca>
Subject: Softball Canada's Elite Team defeat Michigan Ice 6 - 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 23, 2006 Canada Elite defeat Michigan Ice 6 - 2 (Ottawa, ON) - After dropping two games to the Senior Women's National Team in southern Ontario, Canada Elite traveled south of the border to face the Michigan Ice, a semi-pro softball team from Midland, Michigan, in a four game mini-series. Hitting was predominant in game one as Canada Elite defeated the Ice by a score of six to two. Megan MacKenzie (North Delta, BC) picked up the win for Canada as Jen Yee (North Delta, BC) pushed Canada over the top with a Grand Slam home run in the fourth inning giving Canada Elite a six nothing lead. The Michigan Ice look to even up the series in Friday's game. The four game mini series is pre Canada Cup training for Canada Elite, however, each game counts towards as a regular season game for Michigan Ice. The Canadian Elite Team will relocate to Surrey, BC, at the completion of the mini series and rejoin the Senior Women's National Team as they ready for the Canada Cup of Softball. For more information, please contact: Rick Picard Director, Marketing and Communications Softball Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] (613) 523-3386 ext. 3105 (613) 558-4663 (Cell) Als Fastball List *Email: fastball(at)pmihrm.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] NEWS-1: http://www.AlsFastball.com/ NEWS-2: http://fastpitchwest.com/alsfastball Visit our New Web Site! http://www.pmihrm.com VIA http://www.webbox.com _______________________________________________ Alsfastball mailing list [email protected] http://fastpitchwest.com/mailman/listinfo/alsfastball_fastpitchwest.com
