The Dr. J.H. Gillis Royals Female Hockey team won the D1 Championship in Lower Sackville. They defeated the host Woodlawn Panthers 2-1.
Lead by Layla Austen with 2 goals and back stopped by Abby Reid with 35 saves in net.
This is the first D1 Championship for the girls hockey program (two previously won at the D2 level), and first D1 Championship for the school since the boys team won a provincial hockey title in 2011.
Members of the Dr. J. H. Girls Hockey Team with their Championship Banner (contributed)
Meantime, the Dalbrae Dragons won the Female D2 championship in Canning, edging the Northeast Kings Titans 2-1 in overtime. Julia MacLellan scored the OT winner for the Dragons. Kendall Cameron had the other goal for Dalbrae in regulation.
