Congratulations to Shannon Jelec, Nikki Stadnyk, Rachelle Davies, Syd Bokenfour and  Nikki Andruchow five former S.A.R.A. players who were part of the U of A Gold medal winning team at this years Canadian University Challenge Cup.

The U of A ringette team captured gold at the 2011/2012 University Challenge Cup held in London, Ont from Dec 27-Jan 1. The U of A achieved an impressive 6 and 1 record in the tier 1 round robin portion of the Challenge Cup. Later defeating the University of Ottawa Gee Gee’s 5-2 in the semi-finals, then the U of A team defeated the Mt. Royal University Canadians 4 – 1 to win the gold.

The U of A has attended the Canadian University Challenge Cup on 8 previous occasions, having won bronze and silver previously, but 2012 marked the first time a championship gold finish was achieved.Complete details of the Canadian University Challenge Cup can be found at  www.CanadianUniversityRingette.ca 

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