Baseball Canada | Ontario’s Senior Women’s team are Preparing for Nationals

July 20, 2007

Ontario’s Senior Women’s team are Preparing for Nationals

With the Baseball National Championships approaching, Ontario’s Senior Women’s Team is hoping to finish the season with the ultimate prize.

The championships’ Senior Women’s category, which will take place from August 9-12, 2007, will have eight teams participating in the tourney. Included with Ontario in the invitational tournament will be Alberta, Manitoba, New-Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Québec and Québec City.

“We’re always very competitive,” says Geoff Whent, coach for Ontario’s Senoir Women’s Team.

“The last few years, we’ve had some pretty good teams and we’ve finished high in the standings,” adds Mr. Whent.

Team Ontario is also made up with former and current Women’s National Team members such as Kate Psota of Burlington, Ontario and Ashley Stephenson of Mississauga, Ontario.

The 2007 Baseball National Championships are a single site event that will be held in Québec City from August 8-12 and August 16-19.

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