FVJUL

The Vortex Junior Ultimate team attended the Canadian Ultimate Championships in Winnipeg, Manitoba on August 13th to 16th, 2009.  The team finished 2nd in Canada, defeating the previously undefeated and defending champions, Mofo, in the semi-finals.  This was Vortex’s 5th year of taking a team from the Fraser Valley to the Canadian Ultimate Championships and our best result to date.  

Congratulations to this year’s players:

Keanen Grant – Rick Hansen - Captain

Ryan Kremsater – Rick Hansen - Captain

Lauren Kimura – Kwantlen Park – Captain

Marc Bonner – TLA

Thomas Canale – TLA

Trina Chan – SJB/Hansen

Gagan Chatha – Fraser Heights

Josh Dewar – Rick Hansen

Mariam Hanjra – Kwantlen Park

Frank Huynh – Churchill

Karlee Janzen – Rick Hansen

Lambert Luong – Rick Hansen

Harshi Mann – Rick Hansen

David Martinez – Rick Hansen

Meaghan McIver – Rick Hansen

Liam Oakley – TLA

Amanda Porsild – Rick Hansen

Aimee Violette – SJB/Hansen

The 2010 Canadian Ultimate Championships are scheduled for Sherbrooke, Quebec on August 12th to 15th and the World Junior Ultimate Championships will be in Heilbronn, Germany on August 3rd to 7th.

Vortex Ultimate Club has taken a select team of players (mostly from the Fraser Valley) to the Canadian Ultimate Championships (CUC’s) for the past 4 years. We once again expect to be taking a team to this years CUC’s in Winnipeg, Manitoba between August 13th and 16th, 2009.

Tryouts will be held from 6:00pm to 8:30pm on:

Wednesday May 27th at the North Surrey Secondary track field at 15945 96th Ave, Surrey, BC (corner of 96th Ave and 160th St) and on

Tuesday June 2nd at the John Maclure Community School at 2990 Oriole Crescent, Abbotsford, BC (north of George Ferguson Way between Gladwin Rd and Tretheway St).

Anyone interested in trying out for the team needs to attend at least one of the tryouts and preferably both. Please come with your cleats, water, light and dark jersey and prepared to play.