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Whitby Free Press, 4 Oct 1995, p. 13

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Whitby Free Press. Wednesday, October 4.1995, Page 13. MARVANNE CARLYLE of Whitby, shown Canada s top triathietes, -and now duathletes, competing - sucoessfully - at a meent in the women s aged 30-34 division. competition in Nawaa-on-the-Lake, is one of Photos courtes of Tom Lock Double.duty for Whitby athiete at world* even A Whitby resident will b. competing in both the. world duatiilon and triathlon championahips in Cancun, Mexico ini November.. Maryanne Carlyle, 33, reoently completed a fine season in Canadian competition that saw héer earn a spot on thi. national w'omen's triathlon t.am for the fourth time, ini the aged 30 te 34 categoiy.. She had a second-place finish at a Sept. 9 competition in Guelph in that, for the. flrst time, saw her quali1fr for the. national duathlon (cycle and mun) team. "I had a great race," a3h. says, referring te, her first-place standing after the cycling portion and the lead sh. held inth. run until she was caught b~y eventual winner Marianne Bialkowski of Parry Sound after 5.5 kilometres of the. 7.5-kilometre stage. Mhe followed that up with a flrst-place finish in her age graup - second overail - in a season-ending duathion event at Niagara-an-the-Lake. Heather Metzger of Barrie, in the. aged 25 ta 29 division, waa first overail. Carlyle is looking forward te competition in bath events in Mexico - she feels the Nov. 6 duatblon (lO-kilometre ruxi, 40- kilometre cyling, five-ilomnetre mun) will be a superb preparation for the triathlon (1.5-kilometre smira, 40-kilometre cyling, lO-kilometre run) to be held Nov. 11. Ithe. meantime, the member of the. Whitby Tigers Running Club and Whitby Iroquois Swim Club ia in training locally for both events. Carlyle had her best resuit in world competition in 1993 when she was the top Canadian, and 14th overaîl, in Manchester, England. Sh. tiien took a year -off from tiiathion before resuming competition in 1995. Carlyle, a Brockville, Ont. native, was an all-Canadian in swimming while she attended Mount Allison University in New Brunswick 5h. became interested in triathlon competitions in the U.S., and in 1990 began competing in Ontario events. . made the national team in 1991 i the aged 25 to 29 category, and was seventh ont of the 10 Canadians competing in the. world event in Australia. Sh. was &fi among Canadians at the world event in Huntsville.- Ont., and has gradually improved her running and cycling to balance what was once her strength, swimming. She got plenty of help from Brockville businesses and the. town's municipal offices to attend that event in Australia. Now, as a member of the Runners' Choice triathilon team, she receives shoes and other equipment from that main sponsor. There's no funding available from Sports Canada, so she's looking for more spçnsorshipe to attend the world event in Mexico. Anyone wishing ta sponsor Carlyle, can caîl 668-6421. Wi tior major 'peewees. The Whitby major peewee AAA hockey team defeated Quinte 6-1 Sept. 23 in the firat encounter cf the season between the two teams. The penalty box was a busy location, as the, referees strictly enforced- the interference rule. Blaine Down had three goals, Bobby Mebride two and David Morasse the other. Whitby's next game was more cf a challenge as they tied a. very determined Richmond ii terni 3- 3. Judd Stevenson scored two and Sean MacRury the otiier. The team is coached by Blair Reid and Dan Stevens and managed by John Morrison. Uder- ls keep Tiie Wbitby under-li soccer team defeated East York 441 te retain the title of Central Saccer League Cup champions.-" The opposition had no answers te Whitby's attacldng flair as league most valuable player Erie Shah opened the. scoing early and ten coxnbined with inside right Lucas Kwapisz and right winger Paul Kontos ta set up outside left Ciaran Thompson for the, second. goal.. Thompson added Ms second just before the, interval on a John Baker, tirough-ball. for a comfortable 3-0 lead. East York pressed hard after the. break ta get back inta the game but Mike Denning and Matthew .Whibley kept contrai of the East York target men. With keeper Brian Crawford Lu fine form and the Whitby defence cf Eamon Sommerville, Gavin Cup McCrorie- and Tyler Mattif iiàndling Al that was thrown a them, the. result was seldomiù doubt.' Sean Lefort and Mike Sheehaz controlled the, midfield as Kyli Coughlan- and Frank Depalmi came off the, bench ta* add support Witii 15 minutes te, go, Bake: was hauled down in the. penalt. box. The. East York keeper coulb onyparxy Tiiompson's spot kici allowing Shah ta follow through oi the rebound for the faurth goal. Est York manag.d consolation marker late ii tii game, but by then it was too lat4 for any kind cf revival. The, Whitby caaching staff il made up of Frank Thompeon, Nid Kontos and John Den'nin Sponsors are --Nilson Cadbury Halenda's Meats, Golden Griddlt and Hard-Co Construction. Atoms up to tlhe Challenge The Whitby major atomn AAA hockey teain -skated to a tbrilling 3-2 overtime victory over host Peterborough te win the Kawartha Challenge chamnpionship this pa't weekend. With only 23 seconda left in the second sudden-death period, Mlike Kosiw. controlled a loose' puck behind thie Peterborough goal and fed a perfect pas ta Wade Branch in the . high slot who waated no Urne in putting the puck In the far corner behind goalie Derek Leed. Wildcats held the lead twioe during regulation time only te see Peterborough battle back te tie the gaine and send it-into overtime. Other goal-scorers for Wbhitby were Bon Robertson and Ty)ler Harrison. Kosiw bad two assiste with Jamie Fox and Harrison picking up one each. The. goaltending was shared by Kyle Nova and Marc Gleeson and both came up with key saves. I round-robin, play leading up te the finals, Wbitby had a reord of three wins and one lass., I the opening tournament gamne, W'ildcata soundly defeated ,AjaxlPickeying 9-0. Brandon Mcbride led the way with four, goals while Robertson, Harrison, Sean Pitcher, Branch- and Rob Richards each had singles. Nova got the shutout. I the second game against Canmbridge Hawka, Hawka held a one-goal lead until .midway through the second period when Robertson scared an unaasisted goal on a great.indvidual effort. With the score tied 3-3, Ryan Tutak made :he defensive play of the gaine when he macle a game- saving poke check on a Hawk plaerwhZ aaonabreakaway. Afte tht Wldcts* picked up the tempo by scoring two unanawered goals and êkated te a -3win. Robertson added one more with singles going ta Paul Ranger, Harrison and Andrew Pigram. Wildcats defeated Quinte 5-2. McBride led the attack with two goals 'while Kosiw, Pigrain and Pitcher added singles. Sean I played great two-way'hockey ani ancho red the Whitby defence. The only defeat for Whitbý during round-robin play' came a the banda of Welland Tigers.,wh eked out a bard fought 2-1 victor3 Thd firat period was scorelessaa strong individual play by'Rober Eberle and Ranger on the defenc controlled the Welland attack. Whitby took the lead midwa through the second period whei Branch converted 'a pretty'.pas from Pitcherý. That Ione marke stood, up until 1:49 of the- thir when Welland'tied the game. JuE. over a minute later Welland scor the winner. Whitby mounted furlous attack, but Welland heli on for the victory. The tournamnent include several of the top maj or atom A& teains in Ontario. The Wbitby team is sponsore by International Freight System I Eastern AAA league pla: Whitby opened, their seaso. against Quinte with a 5-2 victor Quinte held a 2-1 lead after tw- period of play. .Gleeson made several big save Kosiw and McBride each bad tm goals while Branch added a singi Fox had three assists. Whitby club hosts Tankard, The Whitby Curling Club ho been chosen to host the 199 provincial moe's curlin championahipe, known as Il Tankard. The event ia scheduled to b held at the Pickering Recreatio. Complex and will take place froi Feb. 6 te 11. Spectators and curlers- froi acoos Ontario will. attend th event with anticipated attendanc of between 20,000 and 25,00 people.

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