Ashton is a second year player showing great leadership to his young Cougar team. This past weekend was a 4 point weekend for the skilled centreman as his team picked up 3 of 4 possible points over the weekend which included a shoot loss to the league leading Nova's and an overtime win against the Scotsburn Crushers. Ashton potted one goal on Saturday's shoot out loss and picked up 2 goals and a assist on Sunday, including the overtime winnner.
Ashton's leadership is coming to the front as his young team, with only 3 returning players and ten 13 year olds has picked up 13 of a possible 20 points over their last 10 games.