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Vees sign right-shot defenceman to bolster line up for 2019-20 season

Steven Holtz, 20, joins the team after two season with the Youngstown Phantoms in the USHL
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Steven Holtz, 20, is the Penticton Vees’ newest player, joining the team after two season with the Youngstown Phantoms in the USHL. (Photo from PentictonVees.ca)

The Penticton Vees are continuing to bolster their 2019-20 season line up.

The team announced on June 6 that Steven Holtz, 20, has committed to the team this season as a defenceman. Holtz started with the Youngstown Phantoms in the USHL in the 2017-18 season, scoring once and adding five assists in 30 games.

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In this past season, he posted another goal and fives assists in 28 games for the Phantoms. The right-shot defenceman hails from White Lake, Michigan, and will be joining his teammates in Penticton in mid-August for the training camp.

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