Received: 6/29/07 1:42:24 PM From: "Gilles Leblanc" <gleblanc(at)softball.ca>
Subject: Senior_Women's_National_Team_opens_Canada_Cup_Schedule_Tom -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 29th, 2007 Senior Womens National Team opens Canada Cup Schedule Tomorrow (Surrey, BC) The Canadian Senior Womens National Team will play its first game tomorrow, when they will play host to the Dominican Republic in the 14th Annual Canada Cup International Womens Fastpitch Tournament (6:30pm, PT). The Canada Cup is always a very successful event, and this years field is one of the best ever assembled, including five teams who have already qualified for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing (USA, Japan, Australia, Chinese Taipei, and Canada). The Canadians will be looking to build off their success last year, when they won a Silver Medal after losing to Australia in the Gold Medal Game. The following players are representing Canada at the Canada Cup: Alison Bradley Pinkerton, ON Erin Cumpstone Saskatoon, SK Erin Gee Burnaby, BC Katie Hnatyk London, ON Tamra Howren White Rock, BC Sheena Lawrick Calgary, AB Danielle Lawrie Langley, BC Megan MacKenzie North Delta, BC Robin Mackin Newmarket, ON Noemie Marin Acton-Vale, QC Melanie Matthews Surrey, BC Cambria McKay Brampton, ON Erin McLean Whitby, ON Dione Meier Saskatoon, SK Kristy Odamura Richmond, BC Kaleigh Rafter Guelph, ON Katie Rosentreter Winnipeg, MB Jennifer Salling Port Coquitlam, BC Rachel Schill Kitchener, ON Megan Timpf Port Dover, ON Ashley Van Boxmeer Orange, California Janiva Willis Irishtown, NB Coaching Staff: Lori Sippel, Head Coach Lonni Alameda, Assistant Coach Rich Church, Assitant Coach Wendy Dobbin, Assistant Coach Jim Peterson, Assistant Coach Harvey Stevenson, Team Leader Laurie Freebairn, Therapist Team Canada Schedule: Saturday, June 30th - Canada vs. Dominican Republic (Diamond 1) 6:30pm (PT) Sunday, July 1st - Canada vs. Gold Coast Hurricanes (Diamond 1) 6:30pm (PT) Monday, July 2nd - Canada vs. Japan Denso Club (Diamond 1) 6:30pm (PT) Tuesday, July 3rd - Canada vs. Georgia Wilson Selects (Diamond 1) 6:30pm (PT) Wednesday, July 4th - Canada vs. Venezuela (Diamond 1) 6:30pm (PT) Thursday, July 5th - Canada vs. Japan (Diamond 1) 6:30pm (PT) Friday, July 6th - Crossover Games Saturday, July 7th Placement Games and Semi-Finals Sunday, July 8th Bronze and Gold Medal Games -SC- For more information, please contact: Gilles LeBlanc Sport/Recreation Management Intern MBA in Sport and Recreation Management University of New Brunswick Coordinator, Marketing and Communications Softball Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] (613) 523-3386 ext 3105 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Al's Fastball News *Email: fastball(at)pmihrm.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] NEWS-1: http://www.AlsFastball.com/ NEWS-2: http://fastpitchwest.com/alsfastball VIA http://www.webbox.com
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