Monica Mumma named the U16 Little Flyers as Player of Weekend in the NGHL Labor Day Tournament

(Sept 17, Jim Booth) The U16 Little Flyers started off 2019/2020 with a trip to Connecticut to play in the first NGHL Showcase Tournament of the season. Our girls started out slow in the first game and the result was a 2-1 loss to the Ice Cats. The girls started to gel as a team in their next outing against the Junior Canes after Morgan Daly connected with Bonnie Mundy to get the puck to Monica Mumma who put the puck in for her first goal. It was clear that the team will need to work on the post goal celebration skills if they want to stay healthy. The over exuberant players were a sight to see as ended up in a pileup near the slot. The second period saw Evelyn Hill connect with Kaila Booth for a fancy bar down goal that she later claimed to have closed her eyes during the shot. This turned out to be an important goal as the Junior Canes were able to tie the game 2-2 late in the third