The Thunder Bay Chill U17 Boys Advanced to the Ontario Cup Final on Septemeber 18 at the Ontario Soccer Center. The Chill U17’s faced the Windsor Coboto Strikers Sunday August 28th defeating the Strikers 2-1 with 2 goals from Patrick Vanbellenghem. The U17’s went down early when goalkeeper Mackenzie Pytyck took down a Windsor player in the box and a penalty kick was awarded and the Srikers went up 1-0.
Going into the 2nd half down 1-0 the Chill U17’s made some minor adjustments, it took 1min for the Chill to strike back and equalize by a goal from Patrick Vanbellenghem. In the 56th min a great solo run by Paul Ochnicki who then played the ball across to Patrick Vanbellenghem who slotted in his 2nd of the game to give the Chill a 2-1 lead. Strong defence from the Chill saw the Chill victorious and advance to the final with a 2-1 win. The Chill U17's will face North Mississauga Panthers on Sept 18th.
The Thunder Bay Chill U14 Boys completed the final weekend of league play here in Thunder Bay this weekend. The Chill finished the season with a 9-1-2 record with a total of 29 points and winners of the 2011 NRSL.
Final Standings-STANDINGS
North Region Soccer League
GP W L T GF GA PTS
Thunder Bay Chill 12 9 1 2 28 12 29
Sudbury Impact 12 5 5 2 18 20 17
Sault Ste Marie Fire 12 5 5 2 27 27 17
North Bay Nitros 12 2 10 0 12 26 6