ORILLIA MINOR LACROSSE ASSOCIATION
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The Orillia U13 Kings earned the silver medal at the Ontario Field Lacrosse Provincials in Brampton over the Victoria Day Weekend.
The U13 Kings went 3-1-1 at the tourney where their game continued to improve over the course of the weekend.
The first game against Peterborough Lakers ended with a 5-5 draw. The second game versus the Mimico Mountaineers ended with a 10-7 win for Orillia. In the third game, Orillia took on the Orangeville 2 Northmen, coming out on top with a 11-5 triumph.
In the semi-finals, Orillia dominated the Halton Hills Bulldogs, romping to a 7-1 victory.
In the gold medal game, Orillia met their match against the Peterborough Lakers and came up short, battling through heavy rains and high winds, losing 10-2.
The Kings finished the season with an impressive record of 11-3-1.
The bench staff behind the winning squad - Paul Tibbett, Clay Hedges, Mike Colebrook, Juris Ligers and team manager, Scott Brain - are very proud of the boys.
The club would also like to thank Chad Thayer for helping with practice and years of support from Midland lacrosse and contributions to the Orillia field program.
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