Copper City Kings will play for third at Bantam Tourney

In Front Page, Youth Sports
December 15, 2018
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Rye Vincent of the Butte's Mining City Kings closes in on a CDA Academy player Saturday night at the Butte Community Ice Rink. (Bill Foley photo)

Butte’s Copper City Kings will play for third place of the Butte Bantam Tournament Sunday at the Butte Community Ice Rink.

The Kings will battle Teton Valley at 9 a.m. The CDA Academy of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, will take on Bozeman in the championship match at 11.

Butte went 0-3-1 on the tournament. Teton Valley went 2-2.

Butte goalie Trenton Harrison guards the net. (Bill Foley photo)

Rye Vincent of the Butte's Mining City Kings closes in on a CDA Academy player Dec. 15 at the Butte Community Ice Rink. (Bill Foley photo)

Butte's Max Gallicano controls the puck between teammates Tyler Stodden, left, and Aiden Ossello. (Bill Foley photo)

Butte's Hunter Holmes gets a shot off. (Bill Foley photo)

Butte's Andrew Bartoletti chases down the puck. (Bill Foley photo)

Tyler Stodden of Butte pursues the puck. (Bill Foley photo)

The Butte team is made up of Andrew Bartoletti, Beau Bates, Michael Buffa, Matthew Flanick, Max Gallicano, Jaydan Gilmore, Trenton Harris, Hunter Holmes, Aiden Ossello, Ryan Peck, Benjamin Pickens, Tyler Stodden, Owen Storer and Rye Vincent.

Jordy Hierholzer is Butte’s head coach. He is assisted by Jami James.

Friday
Bozeman 7, Butte 1
Teton Valley 4, Missoula 2
CDA Academy 8, Bozeman 1
Teton Valley 1, Butte 0

Saturday
CDA Academy 7, Missoula 0
Bozeman 4, Teton Valley 3
Butte 2, Missoula 2
CDA Academy 9, Teton Valley 0
Bozeman 5, Missoula 0
CDA Academy 7, Butte 0

Sunday
Third place
9 a.m. — Butte vs. Teton Valley
Championship
11 a.m. — CDA Academy vs. Bozeman