Rivermen will challenge for national Presidents Cup championship

By Sam Laskaris Writer Regardless of how they perform in their next game or perhaps two, the Six Nations Rivermen will still be participating for a Canadian championship later this month. The Rivermen, the local Senior B team, earned a berth into the national Presidents Cup tournament last Monday. The Six Nations club qualified for the national tourney by beating the Hamilton Bengals in their best-of-five Ontario Series Lacrosse (OSL) semi-final series. The Rivermen captured the fifth and deciding match of that series with a 10-8 victory at the Iroquois Lacrosse Arena (ILA). Winning their semi-final series against Hamilton also earned the Rivermen a spot into the Presidents Cup, frequently referred to simply as The Prezzy, since the OSL is allowed two entrants this year. The Brooklin Merchants have an…

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