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1 www.durhamregion.com PAGE 12 THE CANADIAN STATESMAN, JANUARY 28, 2004 Goodyear Tire atoms embark on playoff series against Whitby CLARINGTON - The Clarington Clarington Goodyear Tire atom A Toros finished finished the Lakeshore league season with an impressive 14-7-3 record. The 31-point campaign had them finishing sixth in the 15-team division, division, a mere seven points out of first. Team members include: the hardhitting hardhitting defensive corps of Kyle Hibbard, Hibbard, Davis Platz, Brodie Atchison, Peter Rotherham, Colin Topping and Philip Brown; the talented offence offence of Josh Whyte, Courtland Black-Araujo, Zack Young, Mike Peelers, Jessie Robertson, Luke Pearson, Matthew Carson, Matt Lintner and Bradley Gaitens; and the outstanding goaltending of Kyle Naderer and Scott Williams. The team opens up their first round of OMHA playoffs against a tough squad from Whitby. Warren Bitulithic Toros excel in league play, struggle at tournament Can't buy a win at Clarington tournament, but make up for it in AAA regular season WALTER PASSARELLA/ Statesman photo Bumped to the top of the heap COURTICE - The Monsignor Cleary girls' volleyball team won the area championship this season after a strong effort. Team members include, front row, from left: Jade Jingco, Patricia Knowler; second row: Emily Naccarato, Katie Hartford, Sabrina Lueng, Dana Duer- den; third row: Kelly Vanleyden, Larissa Ferguson, Ms. Gordanics (coach); back row: Sarah Hood and Jessica Johnson. CLARINGTON -The Clarington Warren Bitulithic Toros have found league play a little more to their liking liking than tournament play of late. In novice AAA league play, the Toros registered a 4-0 win over the Central Wolves, while settling for ties against Ajax/Pickering 2-2 and Barrie 3-3. Scoring for Clarington against the Wolves were Daniel Michel (2), Jeremy Jeremy Osborne and Blane Gaudon. Assists Assists were from Tanner Gallant, Austin Maestre, Brodie Harkness and Jake Bradbury. The shutout went to Brennan Gregory. Against Ajax/Pickering, Michel scored both goals with assists to Reed Segriff and Tristan Maenza. Against Barrie, Jeremy Osborne potted potted a pair with one to Gallant. Kyle Murphy, Maenza and Gaudon had assists. assists. In a 3-2 loss to Richmond Hill, Myles Richards and Michel scored on assists from goaltender Matthew Mageau and Segriff. The Toros rebounded with wins of 4-3 win over Markham and 5-4 against Oshawa. Michel, Marchinent, Harkness and Jake Bradbury scored against Markham, while Bradbury, Gaudon, Gallant, Harkness and Michel did the same against Oshawa. In a tournament the team hosted, the Toros were edged 2-1 by Ajax/Pickering, blanked 6-0 by Whitby, beaten 5-1 by Peterborough and shut out 4-0 by Buffalo. Rose Valley Homes novices score in bunches until finals RICE LAKE - The Clarington Recreational Hockey League's Rose Valley Homes novices either shut out the opposition, or were shut out in a tournament in Rice Lake. Against an Oshawa team, Clay Allen scored three times while Connor Hart and Matthew Boyle potted two each in a 7-0 victory. Assists went to Cameron Bignell, Mitchell Arnold (2), Scott Mitchell, Allyson Forrest, Hart, Boyle and Allen. Goaltender Nicholas Ciulla earned the shutout. Later that day, Rose Valley came out flying against Oshawa St. Paul's in the second game of the tournament to pick up an 8-0 victory. Allen scored his second second hat trick of the tournament while Brandon Bryans, Shawn Peters and Hart (2) finishing out the scoring. Assists Assists went to Mitchell, Hart, Arnold and Peters. Great defensive work by Ryan Harper, Forrest, Bryans and Bignall shut down the opposition, helping Ciulla Ciulla earn his second shutout. on to play Clarington's OPG in the A final. Forwards Ian Morton and Matthew Dowdall took up residence in front of the opposition net but just couldn't get one by OPG's hot goal- tender, dropping a 2-0 decision, finishing finishing as the A finalist. Connor Hart was voted the game MVP. With two wins, Rose Valley moved Peewee Flames are back on track CLARINGTON - The Clarington peewee Flames are back on track. The girls got a hat trick from Jessie Allore and a goal from Marsha Cry- derman in a 4-1 win over Scarborough. Scarborough. Jennifer Robbins had a good game in net. The Flames also had a 2-0 shutout against Whitby. Melissa Malone scored the second goal and assisted on the first one by Cryderman. Melissa Marchment picked up an assist on Malone's goal. Beth Blakely played well in net to get the shutout. ' The Clarington Minor Hockey Association is presently seeking qualified coaches for its Rep Hockey System AAA, A, and A/E for the 2004-05 Season Applications are now being taken at all age levels j from Novice to Midget (including Minor Midget) j Deadline is Feb. 15, 2004 •' Contact; Carlo Raco 905-43Ô-9609 Linda Steele 905-42^-7790 Applications can be picked up at www.claringtontoros.com Onlv those applicants considered for an interview will be contacted OSHAWA K @ S REP TRYOUTS 905-579-3028 Please recycle LACT Serving the Municipality of Clarington The Clarington Minor Lacrosse Association is holding the registration for the 2004 season of Lacrosse. Dates Feb 7th and 8th Location South Courtice Arena Time 10am - 4pm Dates Feb 14th and 15th Location Garnet B. Rickard Time 10am - 4pm Please remember to bring a copy of your child's birth certificate. Players must be registered in the House program to be eligible for Rep Try-outs. Fees payable by cheque only. Cash will not be accepted. Mandatory fundraiser $40 investment per family. Paperweight $100 Tyke, Novice, Pee Wee $145 Bantam, Midget* $155 *The Midget division will only go forward if there are enough players registered. UNDER 13 REP TRY0U1S (Boys Born .1991) 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. Thurs., Jan. 29 & Thurs., Feb. 5 Kingsway College, Oshawa. 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