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By Sam Laskaris Writer Tim Bomberry has a rather interesting analogy for the local women\u2019s box lacrosse squad that he coaches. \u201cWe\u2019re like a box of chocolate sometimes,\u201d Bomberry said of the Six Nations-based Grand River Attack. \u201cSometimes we play really well. And sometimes we don\u2019t play that well.\u201d Bomberry believes that the Attack will be bringing their A-game in the coming days. That\u2019s because his charges are hosting this year\u2019s season-ending Women\u2019s Major Series Lacrosse (WMSL) playoff championship tournament. The event, which will feature all 11 WMSL entrants, will begin Friday and continue until Sunday. Matches will be held at the Iroquois Lacrosse Arena in Six Nations as well as the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre in Brantford. The WMSL tourney will feature an A Division, which includes the Attack,… <\/p>\n

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By Sam Laskaris Writer Tim Bomberry has a rather interesting analogy for the local women\u2019s box lacrosse squad that he coaches. \u201cWe\u2019re like a box of chocolate sometimes,\u201d Bomberry said of the Six Nations-based Grand River Attack. \u201cSometimes we play really well. And sometimes we don\u2019t play that well.\u201d Bomberry believes that the Attack will be bringing their A-game in the coming days. That\u2019s because his charges are hosting this year\u2019s season-ending Women\u2019s Major Series Lacrosse (WMSL) playoff championship tournament. The event, which will feature all 11 WMSL entrants, will begin Friday and continue until Sunday. Matches will be held at the Iroquois Lacrosse Arena in Six Nations as well as the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre in Brantford. The WMSL tourney will feature an A Division, which includes the Attack,... <\/p>\n

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