“We’re pleased to welcome the Intercollegiate Provincial 5v5 Non-Contact Flag Football Championship and Adult Flag Football Circuit back to Peterborough for a second year,” said City Councillors Lesley Parnell and Alex Bierk, Community Services co-chairs. “The event is an ideal fit for our community and highlights our sports facilities and reputation for leading postsecondary athletics. We value our partnership with Fleming College and look forward to hosting athletes, coaches, and fans again.”
The Intercollegiate Flag Provincial Championship presented by the Detroit Lions will take place April 2 yo 3 at the Fleming Sports Complex, bringing together top collegiate teams from across Ontario to compete for the provincial championship. The top teams will earn a coveted spot at the Football Canada Collegiate Championship to be held in May in Regina, Saskatchewan.
“Fleming College is excited to welcome student-athletes from across Ontario back to campus for this championship event. In addition to exciting competition, we are pleased to support initiatives like the women’s networking breakfast, which creates meaningful opportunities to connect, mentor, and celebrate women in sport.” says Joanne Spicer, Associate Vice President of Student Experience at Fleming College.
The event promises to showcases top-tier flag football competition and athletes and highlight the sport's rapid growth.
"Football Ontario is thrilled to bring the Intercollegiate Flag Provincial Championship back to Peterborough in partnership with Fleming College, the Detroit Lions and the City of Peterborough. This event provides student athletes with a platform to showcase their skills at the highest level. Working alongside the City of Peterborough, we are excited to create a memorable experience for athletes, coaches, and fans," says Tyler McNicholl, Director of Operations with Football Ontario.
