D Insidehalton.com â€" Preisner races to topâ€"75 Sgarbossa | bmd ho 4| finish in NCAA nahonals | NOIdWVHI NVIGVNYVI NOLTW | TOZ ‘vZ saqwanop Aepsiny1 | 69 At right, Marlin Panthers | .sn3« member Bryce Reyes’ 8’ g:- sm LOB"M Having _ seen tinues competâ€" | CANADIAN CHAMPI )N STAFF three _ callâ€"up ing in the 5Om stints with b’::‘mm"“ie | The temperature took a nose dive, but the Anaheim goggsl?st:lipi Ben Preisner continued his sharp climb Ducks in the ping into his up the collegiate cross country ranks. past month, mouth during Having practised in a tâ€"shirt the day Michael Sgarâ€" the Marlins‘ before, the 20â€"yearâ€"old Miltonian faced bossa _ has s':f;g‘g:;“m: windy, chilly conditions for his third been _ traded Inset, fellow straight NCAA national championship to the Florida host member appearance in Terre Haute, Indiana Panthers _ in Myâ€"Ky Vo comes Saturday afternoon. But the drastic exchange for up for air durâ€" _ change did little to discourage the Uniâ€" Nova _ Scotia mgm versity of Tulsa junior runner. winger Logan and Alexander "It was unfavourable weather, but evâ€" Shaw. led the eryone had to deal with it. Actually | The deal was Marlins with think it may have played to our advanâ€" announced four firstâ€"place tage," suggested Preisner, referring to _ Ben Preisner competes at last Wednesâ€" finishes apiece, the NCAA championships. While Amal the especially blustery conditions he m% day night (November 16). Alâ€"Dalawi and and his fellow Golden Hurricane racers to the The 24â€"yearâ€"old Campbeliville centre Kayla Houlder see in Oklahoma at this time of year. had twoâ€"assists in nine games with each tasted ‘ Bouncing back after losing some ground around the 7â€"km mark, the Ducks this season, boosting his victory three the former Bishop Reding Secondary School standout crossed the NHL experience to 19 contests to times. finish line at 30:42 (over 10k)â€" good enough for 72nd place in a date. ~~ Graham Paine / field of 251 runners. | Assignedâ€"to the AHL Springheld Metroland West That‘s 42 spots better than he fared last year in Louisville, Kentucky. Thunderbirds, Sgarbossa is now with his third NHL club, having started out with the Colorado Avalanche. He‘scored in his debut with the Thunderbirds Saturday, recording a | second period goal in a 5â€"4 loss to "It was a very solid race. I was pleased with my results," said Preâ€" isner, who helped his Tulsa U. men â€" led by 13thâ€"place finisher Luke Traynor â€" come in 11th, five notches higher than their preâ€" national ranking. Having earned allâ€"conference and allâ€"region honours earlier this fall, Preisner felt he embraced coach Steve Gulley‘s advice to race the Providence Bruins. â€" ‘within your capabilities‘ and maintained his hold as the Golden An undrafted former OHL scoring Hurricane‘s number two man. champion with the Sudbury Wolves, With "still more to give‘, the Milton runner believes becoming a he had 17 goals and 27 assists in 62 games with the Ducks‘ AHL affiliate topâ€"40 Allâ€"American â€" which he fell 18 seconds shy of achieving â€" is within reach. "I‘d like to think so. I‘ve got my eye on that. I feel it‘s a goal that‘s attainable." Sln Dlego Gulls last season. hm Since 1977 www.laurentidekitchens.ca.