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Building Place clinches I st place The Orono Building Place Bantam Leafs took on Darlington Auto at Darlington Arena March 10 in the end hav- ing to seule for a 3-all tie. The 'Builders' pulled ahead by 2 early in the first--D'erek Heerschop and Mark Brennan scoring with assists to Kyle Moore and Brad Wood. Darlington closed out the peri- od with a goal of their own. The game played on without a goal tili the third when the opposition pulled even. Building Place went ahead 3-2 a minute later with Sean Pudlis finding the mark and John Halik and Derek Heerschop assisting. The lead was short- lived as Darlington slapped in a hard drive tying the game at 3. Notable mention: There was 1 penalty served in the entire game and goaltender Ashley Getz smnothered the puck after a Darlington breakaway. On March il the Orono Leafs defeated Bowrnanville's AAMCO at Darlington Arena 4-2 during an early 5 p.m. con- test. Orono outplayed AAMCO in the first with John Halik picking up the first two goals with Pudlis assistihg on both. In the second period the linemates traded places this time Pudlis found the net with Halik setting *him up. At 13:30 Mark Brennan scored a beautiful goal hitting the top corner on a nice set-up from Adam Rypstra and Scott Wood, Bowmanville came back to score with 6 mini- utes remaining but when al was said and done, Orono lefi with a 4-2 victory. Other scores The first of two gamnes March 14, in a rematch with AAMCO, an excellently played hockey gamne resulted in a 6-2 wvin for Orono. Point-getters for this gamne were Pudlis with 2, Hlalik, Derek lleerschop, Breninan and Scott Earning assists wer'e Moore, Halik, Brad Bobby Brown, Breiin Ricky Howe (2). Oron o picked up thei ond victory of the day del Kool 5-2. The bantams tç of the starting gate sco goals in the first ten mi Scoring for Orono wer< Brennan fromn Dan Tr Tresise from Pudlis and Wood; Derek Heerschop the next two with Hall Howe assisting on on Howe and Scott Woodas on the other. Kool potted the second but Orono nail coffin shut when Scott found the spot assisi, Pudlis and Brennan. Orono clinched first overail, *, 1-IOCICEN )Mark Wood. - N, r ie à i Wood, The Apple Blossom Shop atn and novices suited up for an exhibi- tion game against their cîr sec- Newcastle counterparts last feating week. The gamne was scoreless tore out until the one minute mark of Dring 4 the first when Paul Bridger miutes. chalked one up for Orono unas- eMark sisted. resise;, Second period action saw ýd Brad Kyle Balson hit the back of the scored Newcastle's net with a pass ik and from Bridger. Then, stll in the ne and second, Andrew Kirkbride ssisting picked up a hat-trick with 1two in Balson assisting on one of the lIed the markers. 1Wood Orono entered the third ted by period with 5-0 lead. 'Devon Robinson raced Up the ice for I place the last Orono goal unassisted. With three minutes left in the game, Newcastle finally solved Troy Webster putting one past himi to deny his shutout bid. Playuff gamne vs. Bragg's Apple Blossom Shop played their first playoff game this past weekend against the first place team, Bragg's Bird Seed. i Bragg's took a four goal lead. Orono put up a good figlit but wasn't able to find paydirt until the past minute of play--comnpli- ments of Paul Bridger who poked it in on a Devon Mitchell Harding picture above is one of National Power Skating's rock-sol id defenseman. National Power Skating tykes deflate J & M' Tire The National Power Skating major fykes won their final sea- son game 4-2 over J&M Tire last Saturday in Bowmanville. The 'Tire Team' opened the scoring at 7:30 but then ran smack into the 'Power Skating' squad in full stride. Brock Dunham tied the gamne at 6:.04 popping in a goal with Jeffery Mulder assisting. Tommy Meester drove home Orono's second at 3: 10 from Matthew Dobson. Grace Williamson was dynamite along the boards in an end-to-end period. The second period rumbled by scoreless. The third period packed in, three goals; two by the 'Power Skaters' and one by Bowmanville. Rob Blaker. scored at 14:41 from Nathan Smith, to put Orono ahead by two and on the next shift Alex Campney broke up a Bowmanville breakaway. Bowmanville drew a penalty at 4:01, but Orono couldn't con- nect uiltil 1:26 when Brock- Dunhamn scored his second of the gaine, slipping home an empty-netter from Campney. Bowmanville replied at 0:23 with a breakaway goal to finish the scoring. Final shots were Orono 21 - Bowmnanville 8. The 'power skaters' also played two exhibition games on the weekend post a 3-3 tie with an Oshawa teamn on Friday night and a 5-1 win over Grafton on Sunday niight. Congratulations team! ORZONO AMIATEUR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION ORONO SUMMER SPORTS AND 98/99 HOCKEY REGISTRATION Tuesday, Marci 24th at the Orono Arena from 7 to 9 p. m. If first Limne regýisterinig 10 Orotio, please brinig a copy of Birth Certificate & Health Card (Hlockey checques may be post dlated for Sepu';nber l1") (Regist rations after Mlarch 24'1 are subject ta $20.00 Late Fee) SpOnsors: conrtact Ray Bester 983-5584 or Art Reid 982 Coachles: sigil up at registr ationi Basebail Cunvenor: Art Reid 983-9495 Division: T-Bail 4-P itch Tyke Moséeuito Peeivee Bantarnm idet Juvet Fee: $4000 $40.00 $7000 $70.00 $80.00 $90.00 $90.00 $90.C Age:(Dec3lst/98) 4,5&6 7&8 8&9 10&11 12&13 14& 15 16&17 18 - Girls Softbail Division: Fee: Age:(Dec3l,çt/98) Soccer Division: *Tyke Fee: $55.00 Age:<Dec3lst/98) 5&6 * These divisions are mnini. 83-9495 W0 20 Convenor: Neil Allun 983-5791 Novice ý$60.00 9,10&11 Peewee $60.00 12,13&14 BantanffMidget $60.00 15-18 Convenlor: Gord Lowery 983-5840 *Miýnori t $55.00 7 soccer. Hlockey *Mior S (Li -ri $55.00 8 Atoni Mosqguito $60.00 $60.00 9&I0 11&12 Peewee $60.0 13&14 Bantami $60.00 1 5&16 Co)nvenior:. Ray Rester 983-5584 D)ivision: *Mite Hlouse Leaçue Fee: $1 50.00 $240.00 Age:<Dec3I'st/98) 4&5 6 - 19 *Final Mite registration on August 1" (To Register early, pick up forros at the Orono Arena) Representalive $240,00 + 8 - 19 March 4 & 18, 1998 om handed game Ioss Robinson pass. Alas, it was too late for Orono as they accepted defeat 4- 1. Orono wins squeaker Apple Blossom played host to Oshawa in exhibition play Sunday night at Orono Arena. The game was close and fast- paced. Troy Webster was Orono's stellar netmninder. On "D", Jessie Rice, Kyle Balson, Scott Henderson, Mark Franko and Gregg Howe played an excellent game. The gamne's first goal was scored by Paul Bridger with a pass from Robyn Henderson up to Kyle Balson. Daniel Hodgson and Mike Hicks kept the Oshawa players at bay, while Andrew Kirkbride made his way up the ice for an unas- sisted goal. With a perfect pass fromn Lucas Leechi, Heather Maitland took the puck up the ice on a breakaway but was stoned by the Oshawa goal- tender. Paul Bridger scored the last Orono goal with Ben McKelvie. Orono thought they had a shutout once again, but with two minutes l'eft in the gamne Oshawa scored two quick goals on Webster but Orono's. lead held up for a 3-2 win.