Portage Collegiate Institute (PCI) Saints blueliner Kiera Shwaluk is the Winnipeg Women’s High School Hockey League (WWHSHL) Winnipeg Free Press Division Top Defenceman.

The Grade 11 PCI student received the award at the 2016-17 WWHSHL Awards Banquet Wednesday night in Winnipeg. Shwaluk tallied 27 points (10-17--27) from the backend as the Saints finished atop the division in the regular season before bowing out of the WWHSHL semifinals.

Hailee Morriseau of the PCI Saints earned a graduating player scholarship. (submitted photo)

Teammate Hailee Morisseau was also recognized, earning an $800 graduating player scholarship as part of the WWHSL Leadership Awards.

PCI's Morgan Klassen and Bailey Grantham were finalists for the Top Goaltender and Most Valueable Player awards respectively.