Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), November 1, 1989, p. 21

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THE HERALD Wednesday November 11989- Page Rebel spikers turned back Winning streak intact By COLIN GIBSON Herald Sports Editor Georgetown High School Rebels senior boys volleyball team tumbled to the valley when they could have reached the heights in an invitational exhibition volleyball tournament staged Saturday at Heights High School in Mississauga The previous Wednesday Oct 25 the Rebels had clinched first place in the Halton Leagues Eastern Division standings by vir tue of a best twooutofthree match win over A Blakelock High School of Oakville in a Rebel girls in playoffs Georgetown District High School Rebels senior girls basketball team tuned up for the oncoming league playoffs by captur ing top honors in the King City Senior Girls Basketball Tourna ment on the weekend In their opening game the Rebels throttled 489 with Kelly Cotton and Melissa Corson each scoring eight points to lead the Georgetown charge Humberview was toppled 3819 by Georgetown with Heather Lawrence scoring nine points and Jenny Ryan and Carolyn Stewart each hooping four points In their toughest match of the tournament the Rebels squeaked past King City 3433 to claim tour nament laurels In the championship game Heather Lawrence led the Rebel attack with nine points while Carolyn Stewart and Cindy each chipped in with eight points The GDHS senior Rebels girls basketball team finished in second place in the Halton leagues Eastern Division behind White Oaks High School of Oakville and thus gained a bye through REBEL ROSTER Coach Moe Sherri Nairn Hilary Jenny Ryan Lisa Carter Sheril Cave Sara Broughton Heather Bowman Jen ny Irwin Jennifer Halsall Holly Sones Carolyn Stewart Kelly Cot ton Cindy Kallo Stephanie Schof- flemeer Melissa Corson and Heather Lawrence ROYS TEXACO TIXACO 186 Mill St Proprietor 8531209 NOW OPEN AUTO SERVICE To You DISTRIBUTORS AIRWALKS WINTER JACKETS BASEBALLS HOCKEY CARDS Shale Sharpening Professional Team Wear 8730500 71 Main St S Georgetown Georgetownhosted affair The Invitational Tournament in Applewood was to have been testing time for the Rebels leading into play for top provincial honors is ranked Number One in the province and the Number Two ranked high school squad Stratford was scheduled to attend along with a highly- regarded high school entry from Eden New York Stratford was unable to attend the tourney so the roundrobin singleknockout format featured the going against and the entry from south-of-the- With Halton playoffs in the offing and provincial honors beckoning in the nottoodistant future the GDHS strikers could have served warning that they would be a force to be reckoned with Georgetown is currently ranked in the top five provincially Instead the Rebels had a disap pointing outing and according to head coach Bob McKay The players were embarrassed by their showing The Rebels lost their first match to Applewood by scores of 1115 and In a doordie second match against Eden the Rebels were ousted from further tournament play by scores of 1315 152 and 1512 According to coach McKay The guys just didnt play up to their capabilities Poor serves sloppy setting and inaccurate passing plagued the throughout the tournament While disappointed in his charges showing McKay felt a valuable lesson was teamed We came up flat he noted We know what we have to work on and the players realize they didnt play up to par Halton league playoffs for the Rebels start this Monday with Georgetown hosting Burlington Central A match win would move the GDHS squad into semifinal play Thursday Nov against an as yet to be determined opponent The semifinal match would be played in Georgetown COUNTRY RANGE PUTT i COUNTRY YOGURT COUNTRY LOBSTER I I HEW I I COUNTRY CRAFTS I I HEW COUNTRY PANTRY ENJOY A DRIVE IN THE COUNTRY CortWOl 1 Rh Rd fram Km Couraa Open Dally Till TRAFALGAR SHELL J TRANSMISSION TWES MOTOR WORK cm change J DOMESTIC WE ACCEPT ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS MANAGER J BR RR GEORGETOWN L7G CORNER O M AMI AVE AND THAT MONO A MO AY Sunny Acres Farms on roll Georgetown Sunny Acres Farms unblemished TriCounty Hockey major midgets extended their League record to a sparkling Major Bantams up and down and M Pro Sports Major Ban tams split their weekend games with a big win away and a surprise loss at home On Saturday the locals travelled to Ching to take on a team that had only lost one game all year Midway through the first period Georgetown found theimselves down but an unassisted goal by Shawn Pearson tied it up in the dy ing minutes of the first The second period belonged to Georgetown as Chris Barrow open ed it up at scoring on a three- way passing play from Jake and Pearson Four minutes later Steve Wright popped one in with Barrow picking up his second point of the night on the assist Ching got a goal while Georgetown was shorthanded but M and M got It back less than a minute later when Brent Couling scored with assists to Mashinter and Thompson Jake Mashinter picked up his third point of the night when he converted a hard point shot from Matt Downs to salt the game away Ching scored one more goal late in the period but It proved too little too late as Georgetown gave them their second loss of the season We played a very tough team tonight said coach John Wright and proved we were up to the challenge We didnt give them an inch and our goaltending had them talking to themselves Thomas Spencer was solid in net for us tonight and was a big factor in the win Sunday saw the locals host Streetsville and come out on the short end of a game Streetsville opened the scoring with seconds left in the first period Then Georgetowns Steve Wright tied it up at 102 of the se cond assists to Jake Mashinter and Brent The visitors scored two more in the second and it wasnt until 1158 of the third that Georgetown got on the scoreboard again when Chris Barrow scored from Wrights pass in front of the net stretched their lead 15 seconds later on a powerplay goal Then Georgetowns Matt Downs scored the final goal of the game from a behind the net pass ing play from Shawn Curry and Shaun Pearson This is the fifth game weve lost by one goal said coach Wright Weve got to keep our concentration if we expect to win these kinds of games M and M Pro Sports Major Ban tams next home game is Nov 10 p m at Alcott Saturday afternoon at Gordon Memorial Arena by dispos ing of Stoney Creek to the tune of Sunny Acres led after the first frame with Stoney Creek knotting the contest 11 early in second stan za The Stoney Creek goal served to spark some life into the Georgetown squad as two more local goals allowed Sunny Acres to move in front 31 after two periods As has been the case tor the ma jority of the Sunny Acres triumphs the scoring was spread throughout the team roster Rich Bond Rob Boyle and Brad Tutt each scored single markers and added assists Mark and Mitch Butt col lected the other Georgetown goals Assists were garnered by Brad Amato Gord Burke Mark Mcln- tyre Sean Guistini and Rob Lang The Sunny Acres squad has two games on tap this week Thursday Georgetown travels to Burlington for a 930 pm game while on Sun day the locals visit Brampton for a 5 15 pm scheduled contest Sunny Acres Farms next home encounter is Nov 12 pm at Gor don Alcott Memorial Arena when the hometown favorites face off against Streetsville GEORGETOWN CUSTOM CAR SOUND THE CAR STEREO EXPEHTS 877242S SUNDAY LIVE DELICIOUS Rotisserie Style BARBQUE CHICKEN 232 GUELPH ST 87316467 1988 MODELS UP TO SAVE 1000 DISCONTINUED COLOURS AND STYLES COME IN EARLY FOR BEST SELECTION ACADIAN POOLS 8779562 134 Guelph Street 8733320 GEORGETOWN ONTARIO

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