As promised on Twitter yesterday, here are the results for penalty leaders for the Braves. A shout out to Ralph Gubler for selecting his former teammate Brad Hause as the leader. What is just as surprising as Brad’s penalty minutes is that he is 5th in all time scoring. Just imagine if he stayed out […]
Month: July 2016
Hallman rides into lacrosse hall of fame
Waterloo Region Record By Christine Rivet KITCHENER — Lawrie Hallman remembers when he and his boisterous 12-year-old teammates would pile into his dad’s 1966 Plymouth sedan for a road game in Fergus. “Room for three across the front and three or four in the back,” Hallman recalled. “No air, windows down, no seatbelts, […]
Braves Eliminated from Playoffs by Northmen
On Wednesday evening in the Bunny Barn the Braves went down to defeat and were eliminated from the playoffs by the Orangeville Northmen 11-8. Cooler heads prevailed after a very spirited game the previous night in Kitchener. As much as this is disheartening for the current players, management and fans, it exciting to see the […]
Braves drop Game 2 – a great battle on East Ave.
It was a battle to the finish at Kinsmen Arena last night where the veteran laden Orangeville Northmen defeated the KW Braves 9-8. The crowd was presented with a spirited and fast paced game of lacrosse intermixed with some fisticuffs, melees, tough defence and all in all, exciting lacrosse. All that said the Braves backs are […]
KW Braves vs Orangeville Northmen GM 1
Despite a good defensive effort by the Braves and solid goaltending by Steven Orleman, the Braves weren’t a match for the 2nd place Northmen in Game 1, losing 8-4. Game 2 is Tuesday night, 8:00pm at Kinsmen Arena. Trivia: The last time these two teams met in the playoffs was 1998 when the Braves were led […]
League Final Standings
Below are the 2016 final standings for Junior A Lacrosse. The first round of playoffs will begin as early as Sunday, a best of five series. There will be four series, 1st place vs 8th place, 2nd place vs 7th place, 3rd place vs 6th place and 4th place vs 5th place. As it stands […]
Dual-sport captain Connor Cole knows a thing or two about leadership and the Kinsmen Arena
Waterloo Chronicle By Adam Jackson Every fall and spring, Connor Cole has to switch stalls. “I just have to get a different seat every time. It’s a long time to spend in one stall,” said Cole, who essentially lives in bowels of The Aud year-round. Cole, a forward, is the captain of the K-W Braves […]
Braves Playoff Picture
The KW Braves will take 7th place in the standings and thus play the second place team. Currently that team is Six Nations, due to them having 4 wins taken away for use of an illegal player. There is an appeal taking place this evening and that will decide whether we will play Six Nations […]