Game Summary

SASKATCHEWAN BEATS B.C. FOR FIFTH PLACE

NAPANEE, ON – For the second-straight year, Team Saskatchewan has defeated Team B.C. in the fifth-place game.

Saskatchewan scored two goals in the first period en route to a 3-1 victory over B.C. on Saturday at the 2008 National Women’s Under-18 Championship.

Nicole Hollingshead (Humboldt, SK/Weyburn Gold Wings, SFMAAAHL) and Erin Heinemann (North Battleford, SK/Battlefords Sharks, SFMAAAHL) scored for Saskatchewan in the first period and Jenny MacKnight (Regina, SK/Regina Rebels, SFMAAHL) added a goal in the second.

B.C.’s Kaleigh Fratkin (Burnaby, BC/Burnaby) scored the lone goal of the third, but Saskatchewan played tight defensively to hold on to the win.

Saskatchewan defeated B.C. 6-5 in overtime at the 2007 National Women’s Under-18 Championship.

Game Information
Game Number	14	Round	5th Place
Arena	Strathcona Paper Centre	City, Country	Greater Napanee, Ont., Canada
Month / Day / Year	11/08/2008	Time (local)	01:00 PM ET
Attendance		Game Status	Final

Box Score	1	2	3	Total
Saskatchewan (SK)	2	1	0	3
British Columbia (BC)	0	0	1	1

Goals/Penalties

First Period

Goals:
10:06 SK 14 Nicole Hollingshead (7 Bailey Habscheid, 11 Shelby Nisbet) PP
19:45 SK 10 Erin Heinemann (8 Jessica Campbell, 5 Carleen Meszaros)

Penalties:
   04:25 SK 12 Jenny MacKnight (Interference)
   08:27 BC 2 Sarah Casorso (Holding Opp. Stick)
   09:20 BC 18 Michelle Jones (Bodychecking)
   14:27 BC 5 Nikola Brown-John (Tripping)

Second Period

Goals:
14:30 SK 12 Jenny MacKnight (4 Vanessa Fusick)

Penalties:
   03:18 BC 6 Rayna Cruickshank (Tripping)
   06:49 SK 17 Chelsey Sundby (Bodychecking)
   11:10 BC 19 Kiva Uhl (Roughing After Whistle)
   11:10 SK 6 Chantel Hildebrand (Roughing After Whistle)

Third Period

Goals:
02:49 BC 13 Kaleigh Fratkin

Penalties:
   02:52 SK 17 Chelsey Sundby (Tripping)
   07:22 BC 19 Kiva Uhl (Interference)
   14:24 SK 2 Alexis Larson (Interference)

Goaltenders

Saskatchewan

31 Michala Jeffries

On 1/00:00

Off 3/20:00

British Columbia

30 Jennifer Mallard

On 1/00:00

Off 3/20:00

Shots on Goal	1	2	3	Total
Saskatchewan	17	10	4	31
British Columbia	7	15	12	34

Player of Game
Saskatchewan	31 Michala Jeffries
British Columbia	30 Jennifer Mallard
Officials
Referee	Bouchard
Lines People	Best, Mills
Goal Judge	Clayton McEwen, Bill Lowrey