Grand Rapids-Greenway Ladies’ Hockey Enters 7AA Tourney on 5-Sport Win Streak – lptv.org

Feb 4, 2025 | By: Charlie Yaeger
The common season of women’ hockey has concluded and postseason play picks up this week. Thirteenth-ranked Grand Rapids-Greenway is purple sizzling heading into the Part 7AA match, having received their final 5 video games to complete with a 19-5-1 document.
The Lightning are averaging almost 5 objectives a sport, a full aim per sport higher than their previous two seasons, whereas additionally holding opponents to simply two-and-a-half objectives. A lot of that may be attributed to their staggering 888 photographs on web this season, in comparison with their opponents’ 503.
“I believe simply telling ladies ‘photographs on web’ actually does come an extended methods,” ahead Mira Rajala mentioned of the shot differential. “It begins in our defensive zone after which working into the impartial zone. I believe we’ve put a variety of work into that after which our offensive zone, too.”
“We positively have much more to provide as a result of our season has been fairly uphill this yr in comparison with different years,” the senior captain added. “I believe that every one the ladies nonetheless have much more to provide.”
GR-G now has their sights set on first spherical part opponent Northern Tier, however there’s a shadow looming within the distance. In three of the final 4 years, Rapids has fallen simply wanting their aim of constructing the state match, ending because the Part 7AA runner as much as Andover. It’s a pattern the Lightning wish to strike down this season.
“Clearly, we take it one sport at a time, however that’s our finish aim. We wish to beat Andover and go to the state match,” admitted ahead Ryleigh Sherlock. “We don’t wish to preserve getting second place. In order that’s simply sort of the motivation, the fireplace that’s spreading beneath us.”
“It might simply make all of the work that everyone’s put in for the staff, the years that individuals have had getting second place – it might simply make all of these issues simply go away and it’d be nice,” added the senior captain.
Grand Rapids-Greenway enters the Part 7AA match because the 2-seed, with their opponent Northern Tier because the 7-seed. The Lightning beat Northern Tier within the first spherical of final yr’s part match. Puck drop is that this Thursday, February sixth at 6 p.m. in Yanmar Area.
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