Jordyn Huitema added another accolade to her burgeoning soccer career on Wednesday as she was named 2019 Junior Female Athlete of the Year by Sport BC.
The product of the Whitecaps FC and BC Soccer Girls Elite REX program was nominated alongside Richmond’s Camryn Rogers (Athletics) and Cowichan Bay’s Desirae Ridenour (Triathlon).
Great athletes shared heartfelt thanks at @SportBC #AOTY2019 - here’s Junior Female Athlete of the Year @JordynHuitema @1BCSoccer @CanadaSoccerEN pic.twitter.com/BGV3Oz9vZm
— Women in Sport BC (@ProMOTION_Plus) March 14, 2019
The 53rd Annual Sport BC Athlete of the Year Awards Ceremony and Gala took place at the Fairmont Pacific Rim in downtown Vancouver and was hosted by CBC’s Scott Russell.
Earlier in the week Huitema dropped the puck for her hometown Chilliwack Chiefs. As a youth soccer player, Huitema played for Chilliwack FC.
Jordyn Huitema drops the puck for game 7 in Chilliwack! #herewego #suitelife @SamJosieKnight @horbayj pic.twitter.com/fROzQmhnch
— Jasmine Knight (@Jasmineknightt) March 11, 2019
For more information on the Whitecaps FC and BC Soccer Girls Elite REX program, visit whitecapsfc.com/rex.
