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Timothy Ouellette runs through drills at The Maine Gladiators 14u boys team practice on Sunday afternoon at the Norway Savings Bank Arena in Auburn. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal
AUBURN The Maine Gladiators youth hockey organization is sending two teams to the Tier II USA Hockey National Championships next week.
The U19 Gladiators girls team will be heading to Denver, Colorado for the U19 Tier II tournament while the Gladiators 14U boys team will head to Dallas, Texas for the 14U Tier II tournament. Both tournaments run April 29-May 3.
The U19 team has been placed in the 2A Division. They will take on the North Shore Warhawks (Illinois) and Northern Michigan K-Stars (Michigan) in pool play. The 14U team was also placed in the 2A Division and will take on the Manchester Flames (New Hampshire) and Team South Dakota.