FIRE WAGON HOCKEY

Penticton female novice team hits the ice with Kelowna

Penticton's Sarah Kupczyk fires a shot that found its way past Kelowna goalie Caitlyn Price during game action at McLaren Arena on Dec. 13.

Penticton's Sarah Kupczyk fires a shot that found its way past Kelowna goalie Caitlyn Price during game action at McLaren Arena on Dec. 13.

Penticton female novice team hits the ice with Kelowna. This weekend, Penticton Minor Hockey association will host a tournament for all levels of female hockey.

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