Rivermen hoping for success at national Presidents Cup tournament

By Sam Laskaris Writer The Six Nations Rivermen are mere days away from participating in their national Presidents Cup tournament. And Rivermen head coach Wayne Hill insists that members of the local Senior B men’s lacrosse club are in a positive frame of mind. That’s even though the Six Nations squad is on a two-game losing streak heading into its Canadian tourney, which begins Sunday (Aug. 24) and continues until Aug. 30. The Brooklin Merchants, who are rivals of the Six Nations squad in the Ontario Series Lacrosse (OSL), are hosting the national championship. All matches in the eight-team event will be held at the Iroquois Park Sports Centre in Whitby. As hosts, the Merchants received an automatic berth into the national tourney, often simply called The Prezzy. Since the…

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