Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), November 20, 1991, p. 19

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Wednesday November 20 Page 1 DOWNTOWN FAX SERVICE Evenings Saturdays Too ill vouncf itd Downtown Georgetown 8772761 Sports Coach Col STEVEN LeBLANC Herald Sports 8772201 21 22 22 Sports Roundup 23 Chrysler Raiders undefeated in three Raider Charlie Humber skates away with the puck as teamate Mike Wilson drills a Burlington Cougar into the boards SAturday evening at Gordon Alcott Arena The Raiders and Cougars fought to a tie leaving Georgetown undefeated In three games Herald Photo by Steven Sabres rebound with two wins The Acton Sabres rebounded from two previous defeats with two strong wins during last weekend s road trip The Sabres beat Alliston 2 Friday evening and doubled Branford fr3 two nights later Acton started the scoring early in the first Friday evening when Jason Lucas netted an unassisted goal at 17 47 Although the visiting squad had several other opportunities they were able to odd only one more goal at 14 when Jim English scored Alliston came out shooting hard in the second and hit the scoreboard first at 52 The Sabres responded with three unanswered goals in eluding two from Lucas Lucas netted his fourth of the evening at 5 of the final period and let Acton defensemen take over They allowed only one more goal by Alliston at and held on for the win Sunday contest saw the home team Brampton Bulls take a lead at 39 when Tony Cengrace put one past Acton Mike Two minutes later Acton began a three goal scoring rush with dingers coming from Paul Cummings Dave Osborne and Jay Jasper Both team exchanged two goals a piece in the second Sabres goal scoring were Jim English and Travis Already leading by two the visiting Sabres tightened up their defence and with one more goal from veteran John VanDam they skated away with a win The Sabres will try to keep their winning streak alive this Friday when they hit the road to face Godertch at 8 m McNally Minor Novices stretch win streak to seven games By MARA Herald Special Last weekend at Memorial Arena the Construction Georgetown Minor Novices picked up two more wins to boost their undefeated streak to seven games On Saturday Georgetown ed Milton for the third time this season and handed them their third consecutive loss with a score of 3 The first period ended ball tie with Milton scoring first and Georgetowns Kyle scor ing the tying goal two minutes later McNally Ryan came up with several spectacular glove saves Georgetowns Graham goal in the opening minute of the second as he lifted the puck for a high comer shot In tbe third period Graham beat the Milton goalie again on passes from Tim Mansfield and Ryan Milton retaliated after two quick goals to tie the game at With 2 left in the game no one in the home crowd was more relieved than Coach Paul to see Ryan Busby nail home a hard shot and snap the tie for the game winner The goal was assisted by On Sunday Georgetown beat the visiting Burlington team 32 Center Corey Forbes scored first at 5 of the opening period assisted by Chris Henderson Hurl off the board with two big saves Chris Henderson increased the lead to 20 with seconds left in the first when he deflected passes from Corey Forbes and Ryan Busby into the net Burlington tied the game with two goals in the second period At 55 of the final period Graham notched his third goal of the weekend with a hard shot off the goalie s shoulder to provide Georgetown with the win This victory marked Burl ingtons third loss to Georgetown in as many matches Georgetowns record now stands fit an impressive Their next game is against Chinguacousy on Sunday at Raider coach Charlie was all smiles Saturday evening af his team finished a successful week of Junior B hockey with a hard fought tie with the Burlington Cougars It was great hockey fast and clean explained coach Charlie about Saturday s contest Of course we were looking for the win but we played very well and I was pleased with the outcome Saturday contest was ex from the word go Both teams displayed excellent passing and skating and at both ends of the rink were kept on their toes Burlington scored the only goal of the first period when Joel netted one at 4 41 The game intensity continued thoughout the second period but strong prevented any scoring Penalties were kept to a minimum Saturday However a body check by Raider Mike Wilson in enemy territory led to some roughing between Wilson ai d Cougar Rob Brandon Both were given holding and roughing in fractions Georgetown began to take control of the game in the third and at 8 52 assistant captain Lewis tied the score on a powerplay goal Just seconds later teammate Ian Ellis was mobbed when he lifting one past Burlington goalie Glen Eskine to go ahead 2 Georgetown s only mistake of the game came at 11 when goalie was caught out of net which resulted In Burlington tying the score at In other action Georgetown gained revenge for two previous defeats by skating to a 5 2 victory over the Streetsville This was a big win for It was the game that brought us back to playing together as a team They humiliated us the last time we faced them but this time we kicked butt said coach Han man The Raiders broke out in the opening period with three goals and took this into the second Raider goals were scored by Peter Scott Humber and Duane Lewis Raider defence continue their strong play in the second and allowed only one g6al by Street Raider forwards Todd McKee and Trevor combined for Georgetown last two goals in the third The Derbys were able to score only one more goal at 44 and dropped a decision to Georgetown The Raiders also beat up on last place Royal York Rangers Friday evening on home ice Ben and a strong Georgetown offence combined to take the Rangers down 7 1 The Raiders take their unbeaten streak into OakviHe Friday night when they take on the Blades and return home Saturday to face the Ajax Axemen at 30 p m Mirrored breathing Laura Willis of the Ha I ton Hills Blue Fins swim team takes a big breath during the yearold girls 50 m breast stroke event Sunday at the Georgetown Indoor Pool Laura was competing In the Blue Fins D invitational Swim against swimmers from the Alderwood Club Dorado Stars Swim Team and Orangevllle Otter

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