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The Oakville Beaver, Friday D ecem ber 27, 2002 - B9 Fantastic first tournament The Oakville Hornets novice A rep team had a fantastic first tournament at Kitchener Fallfest. Unbeaten in the three preliminary games the team advanced to the semifinals where they picked up another win. The final contest played in `The Aud' against rivals Burlington ended in a 2 - 2 tie after regulation time. Oakville's two goals were scored by Laura Medlock and Leah Burke. Still undecided after an overtime period, the teams went on the play five additional two-minute periods using the player reduc tion format. Five on five players was followed by four on four, until two periods of two on two were played. Anxious fans watched these tired teams continue with a shootout. This exciting game was finally ended with a 2-1 Burlington shootout win. · Oakville's goal was scored by Laura Medlock. Goalie Jenna Zurawell was named second Star of the Game. Here's a recap of the tournament action: Oakville wins 1-0 over Burlington: Leah Burke scores the lone goal in the second period. Katharyn Stevenson is named Oakville Player of the Game. Oakville wins 1-0 over Mississauga: Amanda Pereira scores to give Oakville the win. Maeve Garvey is Oakville's Player of the Game. Oaville wins 3-0 over Kitchener: Oakville goals by Amanda Pereira, Leah Burke and Robin Schneider. The Player of the Game is Amanda Pereira. Jenna Zurawell had three amazing preliminary round shutouts in net. Jenna was helped by the solid defensive work of Hannah Bale, Victoria Edgar, Maeve Garvey, Robin Schneider, Katharyn Stevenson, and Andrea Ziesmann. Oakville wins 3 - 1 over Mississauga (semifinal): Behind 1-0 after two periods, Oakville comes on strong in the third period with goals by Leah Burke, Krista Madill and Jacqueline Fossenier. Leah Burke is named Oakville's Player of the Game. Strong offen sive play shown by Katherine Karthaus, Kimberly Lesiuta, Lindsay Logan and Madeline Warner contributed to Oakville's tournament success. Two major events close out sports year The sporting year comes to a close with two major events kicking off today in Oakville. RICHARD BELL MEMORIAL The Richard Bell M emorial hockey tournament is the biggest ever this year with more than 100 teams, and it runs Friday to Monday. "We would especially like to welcome (Valkommen) the Danaderyd/Enebyberg teams from Sweden, as well as all our American friends from as far away as Boulder, Colorado," said Kim Cucoch, the chair person. The tournament includes four `minor' divisions -- minor atom, minor peewee, minor bantam and minor midget. And all three levels are included -- A, AA, AAA (with the exception of minor atom AAA). The Oakville Rangers, of course, are fielding teams in all 11 divisions. The tournament should have no shortage of highlights. The premier minor midget AAA division are in their draft eligible year and there will be plenty of scouts on hand. And the minor midget AA division has far flung teams from Boulder, Colorado and Danderyd, Sweden (also represented in minor midget A division) to spice things up. As well, the ever popular three-on-three tournament is on tap at Ice Sports Oakville. For full schedule, log on to the MOHA w ebsite at www.moha.on.ca. M&M MEATS SKINS Hurry, Hurry, Hard! Those words are well known through out the curling world as the trademark of Russ Howard who, with his New Brunswick foursome, will be returning to the Oakville Curling Club to compete in the $100,000 M&M Meat Shops Skin Games which runs today (Friday) through Sunday. Howard, the winningest skip in Brier history and former Canadian and World champion, will once against compete with the best including teams skipped by brother Glenn, Kevin Martin, Randy Ferbey, Kerry Burtnyk, John Morris, Wayne Middaugh and Kevin Parks. 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