Varsity News:
The summer conditioning program has started. Click the link on the left for "Calendar" or click here http://www.eteamz.com/LC-Hockey/calendar/ for the dates and times. This is for Varsity and JV players. Part of this program is the Caledonia Kilt Klassic 5K on June 27. Click here for more details on the event http://www.kiltklassic.com/.
Here's information on the 2009 Summer Tournament and preparation plans (http://www.eteamz.com/LC-Hockey/files/SummerHockeyInfo2009.doc).
The following awards for the 2008/2009 season were presented at the Banquet on March 29:
MVP - Billy Watson
Leading Scorer - Billy Watson
Hobey Baker Award - Nolan Blair
Sportsmanship - Michael Przybysz, Braden McGillicuddy
Scholar Award - Jake Anderson
Most Improved - Logan McGregor
Academic All-State - Brent Steele, Justin Bowyer, Entire Team Award
PARENT DAY was February 28. Pictures can be found on the "Albums" page. Click the link in the left margin. Student Day was February 21. Thanks go all of the students that came out to support the team.
All local High School hockey is covered in detail on the West Michigan Hockey Blog (http://thewmhsh.blogspot.com/) and the LC specific news on the blog is at http://thewmhsh.blogspot.com/search/label/Lowell%2FCaledonia.
The Varsity Coach is Mike Ballard and he can be reached at 616-862-1725.
JV News:
Congratulations to the JV team on winning the Tier 2 Championship with a 5-3 win over regular-season champs Traverse City in the JV Tournament Championship Game held at Georgetown!
Congratulations to our own Shad Propst who has been named one of nine West Michigan Hockey Heroes by the Grand Rapids Griffins. He was nominated by his wife, Trisha, and selected by the Griffins. He was awarded 20 tickets to a Griffins game and he took the whole JV team with him. The Hockey Hero of the Year will be selected in March and honored at a Griffins game on March 21. Good luck, Shad!!!!
All of the JV league info can be found on the League web site (see the "Links" page or go to http://www.eteamz.active.com/WMJVHL).
The JV Team Manager is Shad Propst and he can be contacted at propstss@aol.com.
Board News:
The Lowell-Caledonia Hockey Board usually meets the second Sunday of each month at 6:00 pm at Patterson Ice Center (but check the web calendar for confirmation). All are welcome to attend. Questions about the Board can be directed to Steve Anderson at Steve.Anderson@Foremost.com. Click the "Board & Coaches" button in the left margin for a listing of the entire Board. The Board members for next season (2009/2010) have been elected:
Director of Operations: Steve Anderson
Secretary/Treasurer: Erika Vantil
Director of Coaching: Mike Ballard
Fund Raising: Shad Propst
Public Relations: Trisha Propst
Equipment Manager: Becki Watson
JV Team Manager: Monica Light
Varsity Team Manager: Doug Lehman
Members-at-Large: Sally Hubert and Tom Swift
Fundraising News:
See the "Sponsors and Fundraising" Page for all the fundraising details.
Alumni News:
Ken Hayes wins first annual West Michigan Hockey Blog Scholarship ($1,000). Jordan Steger and Jon Kuzava to play at Davenport this season. Click the "Alumni News" button in the left margin for more information.
Website News:
Send an email to Steve.Anderson@Foremost.com with information or updates or if you would like to be on an email distribution list for schedule changes and team news.