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Bolden and Chesson to compete in Aurora Games

Buffalo Beauts player Blake Bolden and Lisa Chesson have been chosen to compete in the inaugural Aurora Games in Albany, NY. The Aurora Games is an all-women’s sports and entertainment festival which will begin with opening ceremonies on August 20 and end on August 25.

The festival will feature gymnastics, figure skating, basketball, and beach volleyball, and table tennis, alongside the ice hockey. More than 175 athletes are expected to take part

Team America, represented in part by Bolden and Chesson, will take on Team World in the ice hockey competition

The two Beauts all-stars will be joined by Hannah Brandt, Shiann Darkangelo, Molly Engstrom, Tori Hickel, Zoe Hickel, Rachel Llanes, Taylor Marchin, Brooke Webster and Maddie Woo.