Josh Vanderburg (Sault Ste Marie, NONT) lost
6-3 to
Tanner Horgan (Copper Cliff, NONT) in the Final of the Northern Ontario Junior Men, held January 2 - 5, 2016 in Kakabeka Falls, Ontario. To advance to the championship game, Vanderburg won
11-2 over
Nicholas Lemieux (Sault Ste Marie, NONT) in the semifinals of the 2016 Northern Ontario Junior Men in Kakabeka Falls, Ontario;
Vanderburg finished 4-3 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Vanderburg defeated
Aaron Souliere (Thessalon, NONT) 9-3, then won
9-3 against
Connor Mangoff (Thunder Bay, ON). Vanderburg went on to lose
6-5 against
Matt Roberts (Kakabeka Falls, NONT). Vanderburg responded with a
13-4 win over
Lemieux. Vanderburg went on to lose
10-8 against
Ian Fudge (Thunder Bay, NONT). Vanderburg lost
10-4 to
Horgan where Vanderburg responded with a
6-4 win over
Zach Warkentin (Keewatin, NONT) in their final qualifying round match.
. For week of the event schedule, Vanderburg did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Vanderburg ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
