The Humber Hawk’s (Etobicoke) Men’s Indoor Soccer Team topped off their season by capturing their sixth consecutive title as OCAA champions today at the provincial championships hosted by Conestoga College at the OSA Soccer Centre in Vaughan. Humber defeated George Brown 2-1 in penalty kicks to win the title.

Humber went an undefeated 3-0 in round robin action, defeating the George Brown Huskies 5-2 and then overpowering the Trent Excalibur (Peterborough) 2-1 and finally beating the Conestoga Condors (Kitchener) 2-0. In semi-final action the Hawks took on a tough Sheridan Bruins (Oakville) squad that saw the Hawks pull-off a close 3-2 victory to advance them to the championship final. Humber then capped off their undefeated tournament with a 2-1 victory against the George Brown Huskies in an exciting gold medal final that went to penalty kicks. Humber’s Mike Marchese was named to the tournament all-star team while Mike Aigbokie of Humber was named the Tournament’s Most Valuable Player.

In the bronze medal match, Sheridan defeated the Niagara Knights (Welland) 2-1 to earn their spot on the medal podium.

Final Standings:
1. Humber Hawks
2. George Brown Huskies
3. Sheridan Bruins

Tournament All-Stars:
Niagara - #9 Anthony Stranges
Sheridan - #3 Peter Kuchta
George Brown - #7 Richard Kirwin
Humber - #10 Mike Marchese
George Brown - #9 Serhly Marchak
Top Goalie – George Brown – Benjamin Begero

Tournament MVP – Humber – Mike Aigbokie

CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS:
Thursday, March 23
POOL A
Trent 0 vs. Conestoga 2
Humber 5 vs. George Brown 2
Trent 1 vs. Humber 2
Conestoga 0 vs. George Brown 2
George Brown 4 vs. Trent 3
Humber 2 vs. Conestoga 0

POOL B
St. Lawrence 1 vs. Niagara 2
Sheridan 3 vs. Seneca 0
St. Lawrence 0 vs. Seneca 0
Sheridan 1 vs. Niagara 3
Sheridan 3 vs. St. Lawrence 2
Niagara 3 vs. Seneca 0

Friday, March 24
Semi-Final #1 Humber 3 vs. Sheridan 2
Semi-Final #2 Niagara 0 vs. George Brown 2

Bronze Medal Game - Sheridan 2 vs. Niagara 1
Gold Medal Game - George Brown 1 vs. Humber 2-PK

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Michelle Waddick
Ontario Colleges Athletic Association
T: 416-426-7043