NWT Soccer Announces 2024 AWG Futsal Team Rosters

Yellowknife, NT - NWT Soccer is excited to reveal the selected athletes for the 2024 Futsal teams representing the Northwest Territories at the 2024 Arctic Winter Games in Mat-Su, Alaska. 

U16 Female Team

Daphnee Babiuk
Evynn Crossman
Ayanna Darku
Giselle Deans
Chizitere Duru
Akem Dzemua
Emily Neglak-Voss
Isobel Nevitt
Nina Slagter

Alternates:
Noa Jackson Grau
Beatrice Henry
Marie-Luna Langlois

Head Coach: Dixie Jenny Thompson
Assistant Coach: Bronwyn Rutherford-Simon

U16 Male Team
Greyson Catholique
Tyson Hernandez
Bowan Kent
Kupa Makumbe
Jap Mapuvire
Matthew Peck
Jude Schaller
Nattan Stefanos
Kingston Torindo

Alternates:
Joseph Cox
Aaden Tait
Anthony Roberts

Head Coach: Knox Makumbe
Assistant Coach: Roger Vail

U18 Female Team
Yasmine Lei Angeles
Chimezuru Duru
Kamilah Gostick
Gina Hardisty-Isaiah
Shannon Mercer
Rylee Robillard
Mackenzie Schwartz
Hailey Steinwand-Deschambeault
Amaria Tanche-Hana

Alternates:
Jelin Kollannoor
Corrine Smith

Head Coach: Emannuel Darku
Assistant Coach: Faith Catholique

U18 Male Team
Ronit Bhanot
Sheldon Bisaillon
Ian Cayen
Adam Clinton
Jean Emiel Garceau
Ashton Howard-McLean
Stephen Moore
Lucas Pedersen
Roald Peters

Alternates:
Sean Cabotage
Jack Fox

Head Coach: Dillon Torindo
Assistant Coach: Mitch Grady

We extend our heartfelt thanks to all who participated in the tryouts. The decision was challenging, with numerous outstanding athletes vying for a coveted spot on the team. The depth of talent demonstrated during the Territorial Trials reflects the exceptional soccer community in the Northwest Territories. 

As these athletes embark on this exciting journey, NWT Soccer is committed to supporting and celebrating their efforts, together with the entire community.

About the Arctic Winter Games

The Arctic Winter Games are a high-profile, multi-sport event, which occurs on a biennial basis, hosting athletes from northern regions across the world. The Games aim to provide opportunities for athletes to celebrate sport, culture, and community. The event fosters values such as teamwork, respect, and unity. The 2024 Arctic Winter Games will bring together talented athletes and communities to experience the thrill of competition in a culturally rich and inclusive environment.