Sunday, March 18, 2001 Oakville Beaver Weekend 15 Sports An Oakville Beaver Feature Editor: NORM NELSON Phone:845-3824, ext 255 Fax:337-5567 E-mail:nnelson@haltonsearch.com OMHA medal games set for Sunday morning The Ontario Minor Hockey Association (OMHA) minor bantam AAA championship games are set for Sunday morning. The gold medal game kicks off at 11:50 a.m. and is pre ceded by the bronze medal game at 9:20 a.m. Both games are at the River Oaks Rec Centre which has hosted the entire tournament, save for one early preliminary round game (at Glen Abbey). As defending OMHA champions, the Oakville Rangers are again gunning for the gold medal and would love noth ing better than to earn the right to host the OMHA champi onship playdowns again next year, in their major bantam year, which is their draft year. The Rangers opened up their drive back on Friday morn ing with a 7-4 win over St. Catharines. Oakville goals were scored by Nick Dodge (2), Charlie Giffin (2), Victor Oreskovich, Nick Davis and Ben Heersink. Single assists went to all the above noted goal scorers as well as Tyler Donati, Daniel Hannigan-Daley, Andy MacDonald, Brad McKenzie and Nick Prescott. Oakville broke open a 4-4 tie with three unanswered goals. Until that point, however, it was touch and go with Oakville down 2-1 and then unable to hold a 4-2 lead. But then, facing their second game in a matter of hours, the Rangers lost 4-1 to Richmond Hill Stars who were play ing their opening game. Daniel Hannigan-Daley scored the lone Oakville goal, assisted by Nick Dodge and Brad McKenzie. Oakville fell behind 2-0 before getting their lone goal. A five team tournament, Oakville was slated to continue preliminary round action on Saturday at River Oaks, against Markham at 9 a.m. and Niagara Falls at 4 p.m. Sunday's medal round featured the top two teams clash ing for the gold medal and the third and fourth placed teams clashing for the bronze medal (at the above noted times). Those on the internet can get timely updates throughout the weekend on the OMHA's website ... omha.net. Imrictas football tryouts Invictas football registration and tryouts will be held this com ing week at St. Thomas Aquinas Secondary School. The junior varsity tryout (ages 14-16) will be held Monday (March 19), 6:30 p.m. The senior varsity tryout (ages 17-19) will be held Wednesday (March 21), 8 p.m. For info, call Jack Crawford at 639-5992. Photo by Peter C. McCusker A scramble for the puck, here, in the Oakville Rangers' opening game of the OMHA playdowns which Oakville won 7-4 over St. Catharines. Finals run Sunday at River Oaks. The New Nikon Online"* is a revolutionary reading lens. Restrictions placed on your sight by half-eye reading glasses are now a thing of the past! Your eyes are precious. Protect them with lenses that really go the distance. Nikon's new OnlineTM reading lenses. · Online" lets you appreciate the youthful aesthetics of full-frame glasses. · OnlineTM gives you the widest near vision range on the market, as well as a clear focus of intermediate elements such as computer screens or persons sitting opposite you. · OnlineTM is ideal when engaging in your favourite hobby or pastime. · OnlineTM lets you enjoy incredible comfort, eliminating eyestrain and postural fatigue, because head and neck movements are minimized. · OnlineTM lenses are equipped with the protection that's often imitated but never equalled, Nikon's famous HCC 3-in-1 anti reflection, scratch resistant and hydrophobic coatings. Nikon lehswear Nikon's new reading lenses, Aunt Maud's specs Nikon r, are history. ^ on Line' To get your pair of Online lenses, ask your local eyecare professional. w ithon Cine; lenses