{"id":12824,"date":"2011-07-10T15:43:55","date_gmt":"2011-07-10T22:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=12824"},"modified":"2011-07-11T20:34:49","modified_gmt":"2011-07-12T03:34:49","slug":"12824","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/?p=12824","title":{"rendered":"Softball Canada announces Jr. women’s team for U19 futures squad"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Click logo for official press release at Softball Canada<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

[SURREY, BC]- Softball Canada is pleased to announce the list of players who have been named to the Junior Women\u2019s National Team for the 2011 Scotiabank Canadian Open Fastpitch Futures Gold (U19) International Championship. The 19-player roster includes a mix of players returning from the 2010 Junior Women\u2019s National Team and new faces that will join the team. <\/p>\n

The Scotiabank Canadian Open Fastpitch Futures Gold (U19) International Championship will take place from July 11-17 in Surrey, BC. Later this year, Team Canada will play in the ISF IX Junior Women\u2019s World Championship, which will take place in Cape Town, South Africa from December 6-17. <\/p>\n

The athletes who will represent Canada at the Canadian Open Fastpitch Futures (U19) International Championship in Surrey, BC from July 11-17 are: <\/p>\n

Athletes <\/strong>
\nJaycee Affeldt (Maple Ridge, BC)
\nBrigitte Aizprua (Terrebonne, QC)
\nJordan Beck (BC)
\nTaylor Beck (BC)
\nNatalie Becker (Waterloo, ON)
\nJocelyn Cater (Delta, BC)
\nShannon Davidson (Whitby, ON)
\nLarissa Franklin (Maple Ridge, BC)
\nJennifer Gilbert (Saskatoon, SK)
\nKirsten Grant (Oakville, ON)
\nVictoria Hayward (Toronto, ON)
\nKarissa Hovinga (Edmonton, AB)
\nShelby Lia (Whitby, ON)
\nTessa Loewen (Abbotsford, BC)
\nKristy Noble (Uxbridge, ON)
\nErika Polidori (Brantford, ON)
\nMadison Schreyer (Winnipeg, MB)
\nCarey-Leigh Thomas (Oshweken, ON)
\nNatalie Wideman (Mississauga, ON) <\/p>\n

Coaching Staff <\/strong>
\nHead Coach: Tony Foti (Winnipeg, MB)
\nAssistant Coach: Shan McDonald (Scarborough, ON)
\nAssistant Coach: Alison Bradley (Pinkerton, ON)
\nAssistant Coach: Glenn Boles (St. Catharines, ON)
\nAthletic Therapist: Darren Wharrie (Toronto, ON)
\nOperations Manager: Harvey Stevenson (Saanichton, BC) <\/p>\n

The Canadian Junior Women’s National Team will open their Canadian Open schedule on Monday, July 11 when they will take on the Richmond Islanders 94 (10:30am PDT) and White Rock Renegades 92 (3:30pm PDT). <\/p>\n

Click here to view Team Canada\u2019s schedule for the Canadian Open Fastpitch Futures (U19) International Championship <\/p>\n

-SC- <\/p>\n

For more information, please contact: <\/p>\n

Gilles LeBlanc
\nManager, Marketing and Communications
\nSoftball Canada
\n(613) 797-7171
\ngleblanc (at)softball.ca<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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