Edmonton Storm (football)

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Edmonton Storm
Founded 2004
Based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Head coach Kiki Simmons
League Western Women's Canadian Football League
Division Western
Colours blue, silver and white
              
Mascot(s) STORM Bear
WWCFL championships 1
Website www.edmontonstormfootball.com

The Edmonton Storm are one of three Alberta-based women's tackle football teams in the Western Women's Canadian Football League, competing in the league's Western Conference. The Storm play competitive, full-contact tackle football under the Canadian Amateur football rules provided by Football Canada. Prior to the formation of the WWCFL, the Storm competed in the Western Canadian Female Football League, capturing the league title in 2010.[1] Founded in 2004, the Storm competed in the inaugural WWCFL championship game. Their provincial rivals are the Calgary Rage and the Lethbridge Steel. The current head coach is Kiki Simmons.

Year by year

= Indicates Division Title
= Indicates Conference Title
= Indicates League Championship
Season Record Finish Postseason
2011 4-0 First, Western Conference WWCFL championship, 7-35 vs. Saskatoon
2012 1-3 Third, Western Conference Western Conference Final, 0-20 vs. Lethbridge Steel
2013 3-0[2] Second, Western Conference Western Conference championship, 27-32 vs. Lethbridge Steel
2014 4-0 First, Western Conference Western Conference championship, vs. Lethbridge Steel

IFAF competitors

The following recognizes women from the Edmonton Storm that competed in the IFAF Women's World Football Championships

2010

  • Shirley Benson, Offensive Line
  • Lindsay Ertman, Wide Receiver
  • Christina Goulet, Linebacker
  • Karin Simmons, Quarterback
  • Terry Yahnke, Defensive Back

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References