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Viewfinder: Francis Howell Central Rules the Rink

Francis Howell Central wins the Challenge Cup Championship game by defeating CBC on Tuesday night, 7-3, at the Scottrade Center.

 
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Francis Howell Central goalkeeper Zach Grabowski battles for a loose puck against CBC’s Ben Bippen in the Spartans 7-3 win over CBC in the championship game of the Challenge Cup at the Scottrade Center. Stephen Glover
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Francis Howell Central goalkeeper Zach Grabowski battles for a loose puck against CBC’s Ben Bippen in the Spartans 7-3 win over CBC in the championship game of the Challenge Cup at the Scottrade Center.
Francis Howell Central’s Chase Rey puts a shot on CBC goalkeeper Justin Davis in the championship game of the Challenge Cup at the Scottrade Center.
The Francis Howell Central Spartans hockey team, the 2011 Challenge Cup champions.
CBC’s Joey Lupo battles Francis Howell Central’s Brennan Anderson in the Spartan’s 7-3 win over the Cadets in the Challenge Cup championship game at the Scottrade Center.
Francis Howell Central team captains John Mueller (23) and Adam Otten pose with the Challenge Cup team trophy as well as the Challenge Cup Champions plaque.
Francis Howell Central’s John Mueller brings the puck up the ice in the Spartan’s 7-3 win over CBC in the championship game of the Challenge Cup at the Scottrade Center.

The Francis Howell Central Spartans hockey team made history Tuesday night at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis. 

In the the Mid-States Club Hockey Association’s Challenge Cup championship game, the Spartans defeated top-seeded CBC 7-3. The win was the first by a team from St. Charles County. 

Stephen Glover was on the scene and provided these photos. 

About this column: Periodically St. Peters Patch will run a photo gallery of something going on in the community. Got an idea for a gallery? Send an email to joe.barker@patch.com or leave a comment. Related Topics: Challenge Cup, Mid-States Club Hockey Association, Photo Gallery, Photos, Pictures, st. peters, and viewfinder
What do you think about hockey in St. Charles County? Tell us in the comments.

Ed Norman

12:23 pm on Friday, March 11, 2011

The 'CUP' and the Puck has moved west!

No longer will the St. Louis County 'Metro Division' of the Midstates Club Hockey Assn. control the hockey scene in the Metro area!
Francis Howell Central has shown that there is Hockey on OUR side of the Missouri river.

~~~GrampEd~~~

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