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Section Two The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, Monday, December 23, 1996 7 Former BMHA Coach Now with Junior Team by Chris Rourke A former assistant coach in the Bowmanville Minor Hockey Association has made the successful jump to assistant coach in the Metro Jr A Hockey League. Kevin Stover, of Newcas- Stephen's teacher Rod McGillis McGillis is Blackburn's other assistant. assistant. "It's been a lot of fun so far," Stover said in a recent phone interview with The Statesman. "We had a bad year last year but we're off to tie, is in his second year with a good start this year." the Pickering Panthers as an "This year's start is a big assistant to head coach John surprise. The key has been Blackburn. our veterans and the core of Stover spent the 1993-94 Whitby Wildcat players that season as Paul Jackman's as- won the OMHA champion- sistant with the Minor Ban- s hi p last year," he said, tam Toros and the 1994-95 as Stover, who is a sales repan repan assistant to Howie Dart with the Midget Toros before moving on to Pickering before before the 1995-96 season. The former BMHA assistant assistant is thoroughly enjoying his time in Pickering as one of Blackburn's assistants. St. Kevin Stover Hockey Coach May you and your loved ones be blessed with the gift of good health at Christmas and all year through. CLINIC PHARMACY 222 King St. E. Bowmanville 623-7611 resentative with Map Art Road Maps in Oshawa, isn't looking for a head coaching position yet, but feels he brings a lot to a team. He played university hockey at Acadia and one year in Holland before he hung up the blades for good. Stover and McGillis' job with the Panthers is to help Blackburn with the forwards and the defence. "I act as a buffer zone between between the players and the head coach," the 30-year-old added. "Sometimes a player won't feel comfortable going Beaver Lumber Trounces Truck Stop In C.R.H.L. Minor Tyke news, Beaver Lumber beat Gord's Truck Stop 9-3. Scoring Scoring for Beaver Lumber was Matthew Garrison with four, Andrew Bobas with three, and Jeffrey Walsh with two. Assisting Assisting on the goals were Matthew Garrison two, Jeffrey Walsh with one, Trevor Munce with one and Dylan Cascagnette with one. Members of this year's team are: Michael Albertini, Tracy Tamblyn, Bradley Lombardo, Jason Shackleton, Matthew Garrison, Jake Armstrong, Trevor Trevor Munce, Brendan Bergman, Bruce Sirret-Wood, Dylan Cascagnette, Cascagnette, Jeffrey Walsh, Andrew Andrew Bobas. Head coach of this year's Beaver Lumber team is Luc Albertini, Asst. Coach Mike Munce. The boys are in a tournament in Minden on Saturday, December December 21. We all wish the boys the best of luck. to the head coach and most times the problem can be solved without going to John (Blackburn)." Pickering, which sits atop their division,-needs a couple more scoring forwards, according according to Stover. Stover, who was born in Port Colborne, near Niagara Falls, moved to Newcastle five years ago when he got married. Stover hopes to ride the team's success right through the playoffs into the championship, championship, but he said he doesn't look that far ahead. "I'm pleased with the dedication dedication of the players. They've shown big improvement from last year, but it's still early," he stressed. Monsignor Cleary Wins Girls'Soccer Title The girls' soccer team at Monsignor Cleary School turned an undefeated season into a championship year with a 3-1 victory over St. Stephen's in the final game. Members of the Clarington Christian Athletic Association championship team are, front row, (1-r). Carole Ellams, Danielle Vanderstoop, Jill Schoonderbeek, Jennifer De- haas, Joanna Turner, Nikita Aldcroft, Allysson Waldropt, Ashley Szcerbakow. Back row, (1-r), Allison Leggott, Melissa McCarthy, Allyssa Waldropt, Samn Anderson, Kelly Kirkpatrick, Chiara DiPalo, Lisa Krawchuk, Justine Brooks, Grace deVerteuil (coach). Newcastle #3 Wins Battle of Newcastle On Wednesday, December 11, Newcastle #3 faced Newcastle Newcastle #1, looking to avenge an early season loss. Andrew Weckerle put #3 on the board at 3:20 of die first on a pass from Camden Matthews. Matthews. At 9:23 of the second, Camden Matthews converted an Ian Brash feed to put #3 up 2-0. Less than three minutes later, Karen Wiltshire fed one up to Camden Matthews who made it 3-0 for #3. Michael Vassen completed the second period scoring for.#3 with assists assists going to Jeffrey. Frenette and Matthew Scatterty. #1 mined Paul Shkordoffs shutout bid at 8:48 of the third. Newcastle Newcastle #3 evened the series at one with their 4-1 victory. The following day, Newcastle Newcastle took to the road against Baltimore. Baltimore. The first period ended with the home side up 1-0. Newcastle got on the board at 6:39 of the second with Camden Camden Matthews scoring from Michael Toushan and James Parks. The two teams started the third dead-locked at 1-1. At this point the Newcastle squad shifted into high gear. Paul Ferguson scored what proved to be the winning goal on a fine play from Michael Toushan Toushan and James Parks. Andrew Weckerle put Newcastle up 3-1 on a three way effort from Kyle Whealey and Tyler Watchom. Jeffrey Frenette completed the scoring for Newcastle on a picture play from Tyler Watchom and Matthew Matthew Scatterty. The 4-1 Newcastle Newcastle victory would not have been possible without stellar goaltending from Paul Shkord- off and strong forechecking from Kyle McLeod. On Saturday, December 14, Bewdley hit the Newcastle ice looking to end Newcastle's eight game unbeaten streak. 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