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Volleyball schedule quiet for Acton senior boys volleyball team had a quiet slate of action with only one game last week The senior faced defending Peel champs Georgetown District High School Rebels at the Acton gym last Monday The undefeated Rebels were able to keep their unbeoten streak alive with a sweep of the 156 154 The game left Acton with a record so In Hal ton East com petition Despite the loss Acton coach Bruce Andrews wasn t disappointed with his team a play Our goal was to do better against Georgetown than we did in the Early Bird tournament hosted by the Rebels he said The loss to Georgetown came after Acton had enjoyed a successful showing the weekend before at a tournament held in Streetsvllle There swept J A Turner Its IS ID before splitting with Cawlhra Park 154 and the host Streetsvllle squad 13 15 1513 Acton then took on May field In the quarter finals before being eliminated 1015 515 The tournament really helped us Andrews said Acton to White Oaks Monday for a contest there That will be the lone contest of next week too Andrews said the ex time will give port unity to work on such Items as volleyball fundamentals gives us time to work on skills but I like to keep them players going with gomes Andrews said that a where tournaments come in so nicely So far I pleased games last week Acton hosted defending champs Georgetown Rebels and dropped a 30 decision However the Redmen came back to defeat Bishop Reding for their first win of the East Halton season The Junior team record stands at 1 so far Like the senior squad the junior have but one game this week as the team travels to White Oaks for a contest there SECTION C THE HERALD Octobers Page Basketball squads down Acton Jrs Srs win openers The fast break and an ability to effectively counteract IA pressure defence lifted Redmen senior girls basketball team past the hometown lobbies 4817 last week In Bast action The contest which was the season tor both squads was a tight at the half Acton had a IB ad vantage heading Into the final two quarters and was able to pressure the Blakelock who showed a preference for the outside shot rather than driving for potential foul shots on subsequent fouls When the Tabbies felt they were getting too far behind they fried to pressure the Redmen who in turn were able to break the attempts and score on the fast break coach McLaren said the win ia total team effort The kids were very very unselfish McLaren said I think got some speed and the kids can take advantage quickly of their opponent weakness Susan Craig held the hot hand for the Redmen as she had points Lee Ann Johnson had nine also while Carolynne Hoar provided Acton with good reoounding throughout McLaren said getting a win over was important The Tab bies have all five starters from last year back as well as some good junior prospects However Blakelock has changed coaches and It might take the team a little while to adapt to a new system But once the Tabbies do get used to the system they will be tough so setting the squad early pro ve to bo a blessing Acton had a pair of gomes this week Monday the Redmen hosted White Oaks and won 3824 as Craig had points and Margie Parker had 10 the nast Loyola at the Acton gym McLaren feels too getting a fast start Is important for his club this year I think it Is because we can play man toman but 1 don t know for now long because our bench strength isnt as strong as It s been in other years he said If we re unable to get ahead we can go to our zone so teams try to get up on us so we have to play a man defence In the junior contest also played between the two schools Acton fell behind early but recovered and came back to take a 41 27 win The the first of the year or Coach McLaren said the win was more of a moral boost for his club With a lot of young players in uniform this season getting a win early in the year was beneficial psychologically l think the big thing there Is that they players have a better Image of themselves now McLaren said I was impressed with this team because they got down early and came back Melissa Corson led the way for the with is points Jennifer Scott also had 11 points for Acton Like their senior counterparts the junior squad had a pair of games this week Monday the team hosted White Oaks and dropped a decision Scott had 14 points while Burrell chipped in with six Today the juniors host Loyola at the Acton gym Juniors come away with consolation title Acton High School junior girls basketball team captured consols title honors at the Park tournament held on the weekend The dropped a con test to North Park in their first game of the tournament Shannon Burrell led the way for Acton with The following game Acton defeated the tournament host team from Pork 3427 as Melissa Corson led the way offensively with IS point Jennifer Scott also chipped in with points That put Acton Into the consolation championship game with Mom where the Redmen squad had an easy 17 victory In that game Melissa Corson lea the way with points while Jennifer Scott had points Andrews on her team first game But becatpe we were In the con round everyone got a