Acadia Axemen Repeat as Atom AAA Mainland Champions!

For the second consecutive season the Acadia Axemen Atom AAA team has been crowned the Mainland Atom AAA champions by winning this past weekend's league tournament at Kentville's Centennial Arena March 10-12. With a tournament record of 2-0-1 the Axemen advanced to the finals and a Gold Medal matchup with their Valley rivals, the Western Valley Spartans. Although the game was a very closely contested event filled with a high level of competitive play, the Axemen were able to pull through with a 5-3 victory. Showing consistent play throughout the tournament the Axemen were represented by MVP performances and honours from John Deacon, Kieran Collins, Cody Gollan and Jacob McNutt. In the tournament's Pizza Delight SuperSkills Competition, held at Acadia Arena, the Atom Axemen were the overall team winners finishing ahead of the Pictou County team, Truro Bearcats and Western Valley Spartans.

Mainland Tournament Results:
Friday - Acadia Axemen 4 Western Valley Spartans 4
Sat. - Pictou County 4 Truro Bearcats 3
- Western Valley Spartans 4 Truro Bearcats 2
- Acadia Axemen 10 Pictou County 4
Sun. - Pictou County 3 Western Valley 3
- Truro Bearcats 2 Acadia Axemen 3
Bronze Medal Game Truro Bearcats 4 Pictou County 3
Gold Medal Game Acadia Axemen 5 Western Valley 3