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North Winnipeg Falcons rally through B-side to win U15 box lacrosse championship

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The North Winnipeg Falcons U15 box lacrosse team battled their way to a league championship title on June 25, completing an impressive playoff comeback run.

After dropping their first playoff game, the Falcons were forced to work their way through the B-side bracket. They responded with six straight wins, ultimately defeating the A-side winner twice to secure the gold medal.

North Winnipeg Falcons U15 players celebrate their league championship victory
North Winnipeg Falcons U15 players celebrate their league championship victory

The roster featured a strong Interlake presence, including players from Stonewall, Stony Mountain and Teulon who played key roles throughout the run.

The Stony Mountain players who helped lead the North Winnipeg Falcons U15 team to a league championship. Left to right: Layne Vandersteen, Cooper VanDeSype, Greg Panchuk, Dreydon Greig-Mills and Bradon Brennan

Coaches credited the group’s determination and unity for the late-season surge, noting the team continued to build confidence with every elimination game.

Lana Meier
Publisher

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