1998 North American
Roller Hockey Championship
The 1998 NARCh finals took place from August 15-19, 1998 in Atlanta, Georgia. All games were played at The Cooler. The gold medal was won by the Toronto Nike Cyclone, the silver by the Toronto Franklin Typhoon, and the bronze medal by Team Easton of California.
Each team played four round robin games, and then a ranking for all teams was determined. The first and second ranked team were given a by to the semi-finals, while teams ranked 3-6 played a quarter-final game before advancing to the semi-finals.
This schedule is also available from the NARCh final schedule web page.
The women's team representative meeting took place on Saturday August 15th, 1998 at 4:00 pm in The Cooler.
Saturday August 15 4:00pm Nike Cyclone -vs- Black Widows 4:45pm Franklin Typhoon -vs- New England Storm 6:00pm Mission Hurricane -vs- Team Easton 6:45pm Cave Banshee -vs- Femme Fatale 7:30pm New England Storm -vs- Nike Cyclone 8:15pm Black Widows -vs- Franklin Typhoon 9:00pm Cave Banshee -vs- Mission Hurricane 9:45pm Team Easton -vs- Team Gear Sunday August 16 2:30pm New England Storm -vs- Femme Fatale 4:20pm WOMEN'S SKILLS COMPETITION 6:45pm Team Gear -vs- Black Widows 7:30pm Nike Cyclone -vs- Cave Banshee 8:15pm Femme Fatale -vs- Franklin Typhoon 9:00pm Mission Hurricane -vs- Team Gear 9:45pm Black Widows -vs- Team Easton Monday August 17 11:00pm Franklin Typhoon -vs- Cave Banshee 1:45pm Team Gear -vs- New England Storm 1:45pm Femme Fatale -vs- Mission Hurricane 2:30pm Team Easton -vs- Nike Cyclone 6:30pm WELCOMING CEREMONY 8:10pm Women's Quarterfinal (Seed #3 -vs- Seed #6) 8:55pm Women's Quarterfinal (Seed #4 -vs- Seed #5) Tuesday August 18 1:45pm Women's Semifinal (Seed #2 -vs- Highest remaining seed) 2:35pm Women's Semifinal (Seed #1 -vs- Lowest remaining seed) 6:25pm Women's Championship (Semifinal #1 -vs- Semifinal #2)
Round Robin Play (Aug 13-15):
Game 1 Game 2 Game 3 Game 4 Totals Pool
GF A P GF A P GF A P GF A P GF GA P Placing
Toronto Nike Cyclone 4 7 0 8 6 2 8 0 2 2 2 2 22 14 6 2nd
Toronto Franklin Typhoon 8 1 2 2 1 2 3 1 2 8 0 2 21 3 8 1st
Toronto Mission Hurricane 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 4 1 2 2 2 8 6 3 6th
Team Gear, S. California 1 4 0 3 3 1 1 4 1 2 2 2 14 9 4 4th
Femme Fatale, S. California 5 1 2 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 11 10 4 5th
Team Easton 1 0 2 4 1 2 6 0 2 2 2 0 9 4 6 3rd
Black Widows, S. California 7 4 2 1 2 0 1 2 1 2 2 0 12 12 3 7th
New England Storm 1 8 0 6 8 0 8 2 0 2 2 0 8 28 0 9th
The Cave Banshee 1 5 0 2 1 2 8 2 0 2 2 0 3 22 2 8th
Tuesday August 18th, 1998:
Quarter Finals:
8:10 pm Team Easton 2 -vs- Toronto Mission 1
8:55 pm Team Gear 1 -vs- Femme Fatale 2
Wednesday August 19th, 1998:
Semi Finals:
1:45 pm Toronto Nike 4 -vs- Team Easton 1
2:35 pm Toronto Franklin 5 -vs- Femme Fatale 3
Finals:
6:25 pm Toronto Franklin 0 -vs- Toronto Nike 2 (GOLD)
Most Valuable Goalie: Keely Brown, Toronto Franklin Typhoon (3 Goals Against) High Scorer: Amanda Benoit, Toronto Nike Cyclone (7 goals, 7 assists in 4 games)
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