Page 12 - Sports Energy News, Cornwall, Issue No 152
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     Rahtehronni                                                                     Conner
                                                     Lazore                                                                      Richer
                                            By Victoria Klassen                                                        By Victoria Klassen
                                            Rahtehr onni                                                               Conner  Richer  is  a
                                            Lazore              is        a                                            wide  receiver  on  the
                                            defensive  end  on                                                         Cornwall  Wildcats  U16
                                                                                                                       NCAFA  team.  His  dad
                                           the  Wildcats  U16                                                        introduced  him  to  the
                                         NCAFA team.                                                                sport and Conner loves the
                                                                                                                 teamwork and physicality of
          He has been playing flag football since                                     football.
          he  was  young.  He  played  flag  football                                 “I joined the Wildcats family in 2023 as a senior
          for  the  Eagles  and  has  been  playing                                  in the peewee age group, and my team and I made
          with the Wildcats since mosquito. One                                      it  to  provincials,  but  unfortunately  lost  to  the
                                                                                     Oshawa Hawkeyes.
          of  his  favourite  Wildcats  memories  is
                                                                                     This  season  started  with  a  win  for  the Wildcats
          from winning the provincial A Cup in                                       and Conner is optimistic there are more wins to
          mosquito.                                                                  come. He said he is feeling healthy, excited to be
          This  season,  his  Wildcats  team  is                                     a starter, and looking forward to getting back to
          currently 1-0. His goal is to get six sacks                                provincials.
                                                                                     “My  most  memorable  moment  is  when  we
          this season.
                                                                                     persevered and came back from a huge deficit to
          “I  love  the  feeling  of  leaving  practice                              win  the A  cup  championship  against  the  Myers
          feeling  tired  and  exhausted,”  said                                     Riders,” shared Conner.
          Rahtehronni.                                                               His  advice  to  younger  football  players  is  to  not
          His advice for younger football players                                    give  up.  He’s  putting  this  into  practice  with  his
                                                                                     own goal for the season: winning provincials.
          is to get comfortable with your position
                                                                                     “I love football,” said Conner, “and have a lot of
          and stance.                                                                respect for my coaches.”
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