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Port Perry Star, 30 Dec 1985, p. 14

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14 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Monday, December 30, 1985 Sports MolJacks settle for Xmas split with Bruins The Port Perry MoJacks-and the Uxbridge Bruins split a pair of pre- Christmas games played December 20 and 22. And while it was the hohday season, players on both teams were nyt 17 the mood for exchanging Yule -- me greetings In the game played in Uxbridge December 22, the home town Bruins jumped into the lead first and never gave it up as they went on to a 6-3 win over the MoJacks. Two nights later, with Santa the guest of honour at the Scugog Arena, MoJacks turned the tables on the Bruins, grabbing an early 30 Petites more bi On Saturday, December 21, the Bruton's IDA Petites hosted the Woodville club and were successful with a 12-2 victory. Port started out slowly but soon gained momentum Scorers in the first period were Den- na Lovering 2 goals, 2 assists; Shan- non Fox 3 goals, 1 assist; Kelly Men- zies 1 goal, 1 assist, Amy Parha- ment 1 goal, 1 assist, Valarie Payne 3 assists, Kim Poppleton and Michelle Fitzpatrick 1 assist each Scorers for the second period were Denna lLovering with 2 goals, Michelle Fitzpatrick 1 goal, Amy Parhament 1 goal, Valarie Payne | goal, 1 assist, Shannon Fox 3 assists, Christina Hicken and Kel ly Menzies 1 assist each The highlight of this period was Denna Lovering scoring her 50th goal of this season and earning the game ring' Congratulations Denna and keep up the good work Special thanks go to Valarie Payne Michelle Fitzpatrick and Sarah Wanamker who came up from the Petite C team to help us out for this Rpame You played well girls' On Sunday. December 22 the Brutor IDA Petites hosted the Whitby Club and were successful Ath an 22 victory Whitby started off the org and at was muda throuy "he first pernod that Pore nnall "on the scoreboard Tra. Pelow Roal, made some vood Lope wing only 1 poal per Der rng om this gam a hell Coes Roald SIRE ne 2 goals 2 Lan ns goal 2asst De nal vod Roals Any Part tH Christina HH Nn "orden 2 assists ile ' acved well and wer Prdss 5 digging for the ran! and her At one point wo ! prayed hort the girls scored Roals ov to work paris Ayam PIE-- and PINERIDGE SPORTS sHOP Queen St. Port Perry 985-2839 Emam ------ lead en route to a 9-4 victory The game in Port Perry was a chippy affair with lots of hitting and a fair amount of hooking, holding. elbowing and high sticking. The MoJacks were called for a host of penalties early in the first but still managed to open the 3-0 lead by the mid-point on goals by Jeff Dun- can (short-handed) Brian Nicholson and Jeff Johnstone. Brent Barton replied for the Bruins. Ken Harman was outstan- ding in the MoJacks net as his team killed off the penalties. In the second period, Jeff Johnstone made it 4-1 at 7:03 as he win two thanks to Valarie Payne and Michelle Fitzpatrick for playing in this game. We couldn't have done it without all of you girls over the weekend. Thanks go to our sponsors for the candy canes. We hope everyone had a Merry Christmas. The coaching staff would like to wish our players, sponsors, parents and friends, a pro- sperous, safe and a Happy New Year! See you on January 4 when we travel to Mariposa for a 4:30 game See you there Three cheers! Three Cheers for Petite (! On December 21, 1985 on home ice the Port Perry Petite C's beat the Bobcaygeon girls 9-2 It was obvious from the beginning that they wanted to end 1985 with a win Sara Coyne made some great saves in net Scorers an the game were Michelle Fitzpatrick 3 goals. 4 assists. Valene Payne 2 goals. Brandy Har- ris 1 Roal 5assists Leea Kinnunen J goals 4 assists Amanda Webb 2 Sara Wanamaker | assist. Shannon Brown 1 assist Con Kratulations girls keep up the good work ASSISTS KEEP TRYING On December 18. 1985 the Port eres Petite © Team travelled to Sunderiand They skated well, but the final score was in favour of Sunderiand Port managed one goal scored by Michelle Fitzpatrick with an assist each for Leea Kinnunen and Brandy Harms LOOKING FOR A PLACE TO ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS??? LOOK HERE! Where consumers in need shop for the professionals in business' CALL 285-7383 for more Information! banged in a rebound, but a minute later Kevin Smith beat Harman with a shot along the ice. At 10:06, Brian Nicholson showed why he is running away with the goal scoring race in the Central Junior C loop as he grabbed a loose puck at the side of the Bruin net and buried a wrist shot in the top corner from a sharp angle. After the Bruins made it 5-3, Chris Nicholson gave the MoJacks a three goal bulge early in the third as he pumped in a rebound. The Bruins still battled back with a goal at 3:48 to make it 6-4. But at the mid-point, the MoJacks took charge of the game as Johnstone netted his third of the evening and then Jon Campbell scored a short-handed marker by banking a shot off the goalie after Brian Hendricks had rushed the length of the ice. The final marker came late in the period off the stick of Jeff Duncan who was set up nicely in front of Dean Smith and Chris Nicholson. Duncan is playing fine hockey for the MoJacks and the game against the Bruins was one of his best as he used his speed to good advantage. While there were numerous minor penalties throughout the game, the only real fighting took place with 12 seconds left as Rob Nicholson and Brent Barton bounced punches off the helmets at centre ice. In Uxbridge on December 20, the MoJacks fell behind 3-0, and were never really in this game. Scoring for the MoJacks were Dean Smith, Jon Campbell; and Brian Hendricks. Brian Nicholson was kept off the <core-sheet as the Bruins threw a blanket over him; hooking, grabb- ing and slowing him down at every opportunity. The MoJacks played two games between Christmas and New Years as they journeyed to Little Britain on December 28, then hosted the MoJacks centre Jeft Johnstone directed this pass towards the Uxbridge net where linemate Brian Nicholson (17) is struggling to get his stick Lakefield Chiefs on December 29 Reports on these games will be car- ried in the next issue of the Star. Next home game for the MoJacks is Thursday, January 2 against After being kept off the score sheet December 20 in Uxbridge, Brian Nicholson, 17, the league's leading point and goal scorer net- ted two in a 9-4 Port Perry win over the Bruins at home December 22. That's linemate Andy Sutch giving Nicholson a friendly hug Bowmanville with face off at 8:30 PM. On Sunday, January 5, the Mo- Jacks pay a return visit to Bowmanville. after he popped a goal past Joe Risk in the Bruin cage. on the puck. Johnstone clicked for three goals and Nicholson had a pair as the MoJacks defeated the Bruins 9-4. 4 1 Cina Louie Taba lal a---------- RR i a.

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