2004 Las Vegas Women's Hockey Classic, Las Vegas, NV
February 5-8, 2004

The Lady Thrashers placed third out of four teams at the 2004 Las Vegas Women's Hockey Classic Tournament.

Record: 1-1-1
Game 1 vs Orlando: 3-2 W
Game 2 vs Oakland: 2-2 T
Game 3 vs Arizone State U.:1-2 L

On-Ice Highlights
  • Ana's end-to-end game-tying goal vs. ASU
  • Consistent execution of the system
  • Coming back from an 0-2 defecit with 9 minutes left to get the tie vs. Oakland
  • Cheryle's beauty of a goal (eh!) vs. ASU

    On-Ice Lowlights:
  • Cheryle's beauty of a goal being called back by the trailing ref (from the blue line!) because Sue was allegedy in the crease

    Off-Ice Highlights:
  • Cheryle and Dave belly dancing at the Moroccan Feast
  • Buffets!
  • M&M World
  • The "Living Statue" guy (kind of like a mime) scaring the crap out of Alpa at the Paris Casino
  • The Bellagio's Water Shows

    Off-Ice Lowlights:
  • Flogging Molly: Sold out!
  • The flu bug in room D117

    Starbucks Visit? Yes

    Color of the Tournament: "Flippin" a.k.a. Greenish-Purple

    Stuckey's Pecan Log Roll of Honor (high scorer):
    Debbie Parker (3G, 2A)

    The Tough Guy Award goes to Nat (again) for playing with a damaged hip.

    Quote of the Tournament: "I am NOT going to lose to a coach in a blue velour leisure suit!" - Marty's pep talk before playing Oakland

    Infirmary:
    Karin - Post Concussion Syndrme
    Nat - Hip
    Jet & Sally - Flu

    Thanks to Andrea's family and Dr. Shank (Heather) for being there to help out. Special thanks to Dave West for shooting video of the games (see, Sue was NOT in the crease!).