Chippawa Superchicks Basketball Team

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Title
Chippawa Superchicks Basketball Team
Type
Team
Sport
Basketball
Inducted
2005
Era
1971 – 1990
Description
JUDY MILLER MCRAE MARY MAILLOUX BOONE PAT RYAN SOMERVILLE LOU ANN MARTIN GAIL POUPORE MARILYN SHARKEY LAWRENCE AMY OLMSTEAD DEBBIE WILLICK AL LORRAINE STRAUGHAN ROBINSON WENDY BOSNAK ORR NANCY ANGLE CARDWELL MICHELLE HAUZER STRANGES ROSANNE BLACK FEDEROW sue gabrielli
Digital image from a metal plaque ; Image may not be reproduced without the written consent of the City of Niagara Falls, Parks, Recreation and Culture Department ; Inducted January 23rd 2005 ;
The Chippawa Superchicks Basketball Team played in the Midget and Juvenile divisions of the Greater Niagara Church Basketball Association from 1970-1974. They won the city title for three consecutive years. In the 1972-1973 season, they captured the City Championships, the All-Ontario Church League Championships and the Ontario Ladies Championships. This was the first Ontario title to be won by a Chippawa Team. Gail Poupore was named MVP for the league. In the 1973-1974 season,the Superchicks won the City Juvenile Championship with a perfect 10-0 record. Rosanne Black was named the MVP The team travelled to Montreal for the Eastern Canada Invitational Tournament and lost in the semi-finals ; Back Row: Coach Judy McRae, Mary Boone, Pat Somerville, Lou Ann Martin, Gail Poupore, Marilyn Lawrence, Amy Olmstead, Debbie Willick, Coach Al McRae ; Front Row: Lorraine Robinson, Wendy Orr, Sue Gabrielle, Nancy Cardwell, Michelle Stranges, Rosanne Federow ;
Subject
Niagara Falls Virtual Sports Wall of Fame
Awards
Portraits - Biographical
Sports - Recreation - Leisure