Lancers hockey trio named university women’s all-stars
A trio of University of Windsor Lancers’ women’s hockey players earned OUA all-star status on Wednesday.
Forward Erinn Noseworthy was named a first-team all-star, while forward Krystin Lawrence and defenceman Natalie Barrette were named second-team all-stars.
A fourth-year senior, Lawrence finished second in OUA scoring with 13 goals, which tied her for fifth in the conference, and 17 assists, which were second in the conference.
Lawrence, who is in her second season with the Lancers, led the OUA in scoring. She finished with 31 points in 24 games, which was just one point more than Noseworthy. Along with teammate Shawna Lesperance, who had 30 points in 24 games, the trio finished as the top three scorers in the OUA.
A Belle River high school grad, Lawrence, who also plays on the women’s soccer team, had a leagueleading 18 assists to go with 13 goals.
Barrette, who is a L’Essor high school product, was an OUA allrookie selection in 2012-13, finished second in league scoring among defencemen with 17 points. Her 14 assists put her in the con- ference’s top 10 among all players. Saints volleyball: Villanova high school product Madison Trotter will join the St. Clair College Saints women’s volleyball team.
The five-foot-four Trotter, who plays setter, is a fourth-time WECSSAA all-star while also competing for the South County Bandits.
“After carefully considering my options to continue my education and volleyball career I can’t wait to get started at St. Clair,” Trotter said in a release.
St. Clair is putting in a bid to host the OCAA Championships at the SportsPlex next February.
Should the bid be successful, the Saints will earn an automatic berth into the championship. The official announcement of the host will be confirmed at the OCAA AGM in late April. Badminton bronze: The St. Clair College Saints mixed doubles team of Somath Kong and Alaina Lee captured the bronze medal at the CCAA national championships in Nanaimo, B.C.
Kong, who is a Massey high school product, and Lee, who graduated from Kennedy high school, beat the British Columbia reps by scores of 21-19, 20-22 and 21-18 in the bronze-medal game.