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Team BC loses final preliminary game of 2023 National Women’s Under-18 Championship

Team BC saw their first loss of the 2023 National Women’s Under-18 Championship on Tuesday after losing their final preliminary game to Team Ontario Red.

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Team BC came off the ice on Sunday with a 4-2 win against Team Ontario Blue. ( Jordan Prentice, Energeticcity.ca )

DAWSON CREEK, B.C. — Team BC saw their first loss of the 2023 National Women’s Under-18 Championship on Tuesday after losing their final preliminary game to Team Ontario Red.

The final score was 6-4, and shots on goal were 27-25 for Team Ontario Red. 

On Monday, Team BC celebrated a 4-2 victory over Manitoba, following Sunday’s successful start to the championship against Team Ontario Blue.

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Sunday’s 4-1 loss to Team Quebec fuelled the fire for Team Alberta, who defeated Team Atlantic 6-3 on Monday. 

Team Alberta saw success again in their final preliminary game on Tuesday, after defeating Team Saskatchewan 1-0. 

All teams competing in the championship will take a well-deserved break on Wednesday, before hitting the ice for quarterfinals on Thursday in the Dawson Creek Ovintiv Events Centre. 

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Team BC will take on Team Saskatchewan at 7:30 p.m., and Team Alberta will face off against Team Ontario Blue at 4 p.m. 
The full championship schedule and current standings can be found on Hockey Canada’s website.

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Recent graduate of BCIT’s Broadcast and Online Journalism program, born and raised in Vancouver, Jordan’s passion for broadcast and journalism began with her dream of becoming a hockey journalist and play-by-play commentator.

During her schooling, Jordan discovered a deep passion for reporting on Indigenous issues, culture and affairs. Jordan is also passionate about connecting with and listening to stories from people from different walks of life and cultural backgrounds.

Last Spring, Jordan completed her first season providing play-by-play for Trinity Western University Women’s Hockey and gameday hosting for BCHL Coquitlam Express.

Jordan enjoys radio anchoring, creating and editing video content, and hopes to one day pursue a career in investigative journalism as well as producing documentaries.

When Jordan isn’t looking for the next great story to tell, she enjoys taking pictures, riding her bike, collecting her favourite rock and roll albums on vinyl, and, of course, cheering on her beloved Canucks. More by Jordan Prentice.

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