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/ #23 GordKalverda 6 ”][[l #22 KentWiliams _ 6 3 #20 Mait Interbartolo 6 #12 Jason Slaney 6 Ton Scorers #19 Mike Roberts _ 6 Playoff Scoring Milton 7 â€" Oakville 4 Oakville 4 â€" Milton 1 Oakville 7 â€" Milton 4 Oakville 7 â€" Milton 5 Milton 5 â€" Oakville 3 o o y Te T y h u, Push is coming to shove for Halton high schools as the playoffs have pegun in girls volleyball and boys hockey and basketball. In this secâ€" ondâ€"round playoff game on Tuesday, the St. Thomas Aquinas junior basketball team, with the help of this unidentified team member, defeated White Oaks 66â€"43. (Photo by Peter McCusker) Blades away Friday, home Sunday ‘The Oakville Blades open their secondâ€"round Provincial Junior "A" series on the road in Burlington tonight. Game time is 7:30 p.m. at Central Arena (on Drury Lane, at New Street). Game Two is back at Oakville Arena Sunday night at 7:30 p.m. Burlington, which knocked off Georgetown in four straight games in the first playâ€" off round, finished the season in second place with 58 points compared to a fourthâ€" place, 53â€"point finish for Oakville which took six games to dispose of Milton. | In headâ€"toâ€"head competition during the regular season, Burlington had the slight edge with a 3â€"2â€"1 mark. But that winning edge was built earlier on with Burlington winning the first three games. The Blades may, in fact, have the momentum as they skated away with two wins and a tie in the final three games. Sign up for summer sports LACROSSE ‘The Oakville Minor Lacrosse Association continues its registration this Saturday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., at both Oakville Arena and Glen Abbey Arena. The league is also offering an opportunity for youth to try out Canada‘s national sport before signing up. To do that, however, prospective players should go to 1428 Speers Road, Units 13 and 14, where the league is hosting the last of a series of skills clinics that have been going on each Saturday morning in February. ‘The skills sessions, which cost $2, are divided into three age levels with the eightâ€" andâ€"under slated for 9 a.m., 9â€"toâ€"11 at 10 a.m. and 12â€"andâ€"over at 11 a.m. Tl;;léziguc is open to youth aged four to 16 years of age. The age categories include paperweight (1988â€"90), tyke (1986â€"87), novice (1984â€"85), pee wee (1982â€"83), bantam 1980â€"81 and midget (1978â€"79). u.t 2 eA s uN um 1 o l ki ced uit ts d duc lc xt For more information, phone Cor(i Brown at $49â€"5795, John Donnely at 845â€"8167 or Bruce Donovan at 338â€"5438. SOFTBALL The final registration for the Kinsmen Minor Softball League, which runs a spring schedule from the end of April to the end of June, is on tap this Saturday (Feb. 26), 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., at White Oaks Secondary School on McCraney Avenue West. The league is open to boys from 6 to 15 years of age and girls from 9 to 18 years of age (bring proof of age) and the cost is a reasonable $35. SOCCER ‘The Oakville Soccer Club will hold a late registration this Saturday (Feb. 26) at Queen Elizabeth Park High School from 9 a.m. to noon. The first two registrations have already attracted 4,330 players, surpassing last year‘s total by more than 100, and waiting lists are now in place for some division while others have some vacancies. Phone $49â€"4436, for more information. "A" series on the (Tuesday‘s secondâ€"round playoff results) BOYS BASKETBALL SENIOR Nelson (Burl) 57, Queen Elizabeth Park 52 Pearson (Burl) 61, Notre Dame (Burl) 46 Yesterday‘s games: M.M. Robinson (Bur1) at Nelson (Burl) L.B. Pearson (Bur]) at Bishop Reding (Milton) JUNIOR Notre Dame at Pearson (Bur1) St. Thomas Aquinas 66, White Oaks 43 Yesterday‘s games: St. Thomas Aquinas at Milton M.M. Robinson at Pearson MIDGET Pearson (Burl) 44, T.A. Blakelock 38 Loyola 63, Notre Dame (Bur1) 55 Yesterday‘s games: Loyola at Central (Bur1) Georgetown at Pearson Halton High School BOYS HOCKEY Notre Dame (Bur1) 7, Nelson (Bur1) 1 Aldershot (Bur1) 2, Assumption (Burl) 1 St. Thomas Aquinas 4, Pearson (Burl) 3 OT (Wednesday game) Robinson (Bur1) 8, Appleby 3 Yesterday‘s game: Aldershot at St. Thomas Aquinas Today‘s game: Notre Dame (Burl) at M.M. Robinson (Bur1) GIRLS VOLLEYBALL SENIOR Oakville Trafalger 2, Pearson (Bur1) 0 Nelson (Bur1) 2, T.A. Blakelock 1 Yesterday‘s games: Nelson at Georgetown Bishop Reding (Milton) at Oakville Trafalger JUNIOR Notre Dame (Bur]) 2, T.A. Blakelock 0 White Oaks 2, Oakville Trafalger 1 Yesterday‘s games: White Oaks at Georgetown ® M.M. Robinson (Burl) at Notre Dame (Bur1) BOYS BASKETBALL Semiâ€"finals (Yesterday)*: St. Marguerite vs St. Luke St. Bernadette vs St. Mike Finals (Monday, at St. Marguerite‘s): champiâ€" onship game at 4 p.m., consolation final at 5 p.m. (quarter final results) St. Bernadette 67, Our Lady of Peace 47 St. Marguerite 61, St. Matthew 40 St. Luke 40, St. Joseph 22 St. Mike 46, St. James 26 GIRLS BASKETBALL Semiâ€"finals (yesterday*): St. Marguerite vs St. Matthew St. Bernadette vs St. Luke Finals (yesterday) (quarter final results) St. Marguerite 49, St. Ann‘s 20 St. Bernadette 36, St. Michael 19 St. Luke 45, St. Joseph 21 St. Matthew 25, St. John 19 Tier one semiâ€"finals: W.H. Morden at Q.E. Park (tenatively schedâ€" uled for today). Finals: league champion Pineland takes on winner of above match (Tuesday, 7 p.m. at T.A. Blakelock). Tier two semiâ€"finals: C.H. Norton at Eastview (tenatively scheduled for Tuesday). Tier two finals: tier two champion Brookdale takes on winner of above match (Monday, March 7, 7 p.m., at Lord Elgin). Tier one semiâ€"finals: Montclair 24, New Central 21 Finals: league champion E.J. James versus Montclair (last night at White Oaks) Tier two semiâ€"finals: River Oaks 54, Pilgrim Wood 29 Tier two finals: tier two champion Falgerwood versus River Oaks (Wednesday, March 2, 7 p.m., at White Oaks). Oakville Separate Tier one semiâ€"finals: Queen Elizabeth Park at Pineland (last night). Finals: league champion Eastview takes on winner of above match (Tuesday at T.A. Blakelock, around 8:15 p.m.. following the girls championship game which begins at 7 p.m.) Tier two semiâ€"finals: Brookdale at W.H. Morden (last night). Tier two finals: tier two champion C.H. Norton takes on winner of above match (Monday, March 7 at Lord Elgin, around 8:15 p.m., following the girls tier two final which begins at 7 p.m.). Oakville Public GIRLS BASKETBALL BOYS BASKETBALL See ‘East‘, page 19