The Centennial secondary girls curling team is off to the B.C. High School Championships after winning their zone play downs at the Golden Ears Winter Club last week.
The team, which is made up of Grade 11 skip Heather Drexel, Grade 12 third Yuxin Zhang, Grade 12 second Catera Park ands Lea Maier (Grade 11 and Susan Jun (Grade 12) defeated Tri-City rivals Riverside secondary in the finals.
On their way to the championship match, the club managed to get past teams from Sardis, Thomas Haney and Westview to win the banner. The team will now prepare for the B.C. championship in Delta in March.
This is not the first time the club has vied for a provincial title.
Last year, the team took home a bronze medal at the event along with a Fraser Vally championship banner.
The Centennial boys team also had a strong showing at the zone play downs last week.
The rink, which is in its first year and is made up of Sean Habkirk, Caleb Simpson, Martin Shen and Joe Jiao, finished in second place after losing out to Riverside in the championship draw.
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