Prince George players helped the male and female teams from BC earn bronze medals at the 2017 National Aboriginal Hockey Championships in Duncan and Lake Cowichan.
On the male side, 16-year-old sniper Corey Cunningham scored twice and added one assist to lead BC to a 5-2 win over Saskatchewan in the third-place game.
Team BC Males earned bronze medal at 2017 NAHC!!! #NAHC2017 #TeamBC pic.twitter.com/Ps4pQ9iMWp
— Team BC NAHC (@TeamBCNAHC) May 6, 2017
Cunningham, who played this season with the Delta Hockey Academy Elite 15’s, led the championship with 14 points (10G, 4A) in six games.
On the female side, 15-year-old Camryn Scully scored in double overtime to give the home side a 2-1 victory over Alberta.
Manitoba took gold in both divisions; eight teams competed in both the male and female tournaments.
Congratulations Team BC Males and Team BC Females for both winning bronze medals at the 2017 NAHC! #NAHC2017 #TeamBC @2017NAHCCowicha pic.twitter.com/MMWBmdoo8b
— Team BC NAHC (@TeamBCNAHC) May 7, 2017
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