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The Kahnawake Junior B Hunters continued their quest for playoff redemption by reaching the Ontario Junior B Lacrosse League (OJBLL) finals for the second straight year, winning  13-8 on Wednesday night against the Akwesasne Thunder, completing the three-game sweep.

The Ontario Lacrosse Association (OLA)’s Zone 5 championships - in short, their divisional playoffs - in Nepean and Ottawa saw five teams from Kahnawake walk away with championship banners.

After sweeping the Green Gaels in the second round of the Ontario Junior B Lacrosse League (OJBLL) playoffs, only one team stands in the way of the Kahnawake Junior B Hunters in their quest to get to the league finals; a team they know very well, the Akwesasne Junior B Thunder.

The Kahnawake Junior B Mohawks have a chance to move on to the East Division finals as soon as Friday, as they have a 2-0 lead in their best-of-five series against the Clarington Green Gaels.

The inaugural season for the Junior C Hunters has come to an end, following the 10-6 loss last Thursday to the North Shore Kodiaks in the first round of the playoffs, which completed the three-game sweep.

Orange memorial benches are being installed at local parks in Kahnawake as part of an Every Child Matters initiative, starting with one at the Kahnawake Sports Complex last Friday.

The crowd’s roar could be heard through the building as time rolled down late in a hard-fought win by the Kahnawake Hunters. They had just punched their ticket to the second round of the Ontario Junior B Lacrosse League playoffs.

For the Junior C Hunters, getting to the playoffs in your first year of existence, with a young team - especially compared to their first-round opponent North Shore Kodiaks - could already be considered impressive enough.

If the old adage of “defense wins championships” is to be believed, the Kahnawake Junior B Hunters are in good shape for another deep playoff run.

In their first season of play, the Kahnawake Junior C Hunters are off to the Ontario Junior C Lacrosse League (OJCLL) playoffs, winning Wednesday’s play-in game convincingly against the Akwesasne Lightning 15-4 at the Sports Complex.