MRU Cougars complete Cinderella run with national women's hockey crown yyc
The Cougars calmly kept the Stingers at bay until Rosalie Bégin-Cyr capitalized on a penalty shot to even the score.
MRU kept pushing and, with under two seconds on the clock, tied the game thanks to Breanne Trotter’s second goal of the night to send it to overtime. “I don’t know if it’s sunk in yet, but it feels pretty unbelievable,” said MRU head coach Scott Rivett. “So proud of this group and how far they’ve come and the adversity that we’ve dealt with and their resiliency through it all. Now we get to call ourselves national champions.”Article content
“I have no words to describe this. It’s one of the best feelings in the world,” said Ross. “We deserve this, we’ve worked so hard for this all year and it’s so nice that all of our hard work paid off.”The third-seeded Cougars defeated the No. 4 UQAM Citadins 3-0 on Sunday in the consolation final at the 2023 U SPORTS Women’s Volleyball Championship at War Memorial Gym in Vancouver, B.C.
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