Youth hockey earns national tourney bid

Published 4:35 pm Wednesday, March 11, 2015

The Sno-King 14U A2 Bantam hockey team won the Pacific Northwest Amateur Hockey Association’s (PNAHA) state championship in Spokane earning a spot in the USA Hockey National 14U Tier II Tournament from March 26-30 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

The Junior Thunderbirds won the title game 6-0 against the Seattle Junior’s AAA Bantam team.

It was the team’s second shutout of the tourney.

Maple Valley resident and Tahoma High School student, Hunter Jenkins, plays for the Junior T-Birds.