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Ashley Faux, 12, and her partner Marc Des- maris, 15, won a bronze medal In the Junior Bronze Dance at the Edster Ontario Section Invitational Compe- tition In Kingston recently. They qualified for the All-Ontarlo competition In New- market March 14 to 16. Belleville énds The Port Perry Canadian Tire Midget B Islanders had their season come to an 'end on the weekend at the hands of the Belleville Bobcats. After a lopsided loss to Belleville in the first game of the series the Islanders came back to give Belleville all'that they could handle largely due to the goaltending duo of Doug Short and Brian Bickmore who were both outstanding in the teams last two games of the season. Doug Short got-ghe start for the Islanders in the second game and although he faced a lot of rubber he held his team in giving them the chance to even the series up. This was not to be however as with the score at 3-2 for Belleville and time running out on the, Islanders they pulled their goalie to go for the, equalizer but it didn't pay off ab Belleville found the empty net to make it a 4-2 final, - Pe Scoring for the Islanders were Aaron Levy and Matt § Phillipg with help from Chris Drury, Ashley Van Shelvan and Mike Morden. Even though the Islanders lost this game it seemed to inspire them a bit as they realized that just maybe season for the Isles' they could beat this Belleville team. The next night it was back to the Cowpalace in Belleville where the Islanders were faced with a do or die situation. The excitement was in the air, the peanuts were flowing in the stands and the Islanders were ready. Belleville got on the board first in thé opening frame and it remained this way largely due to the fine goaltending of Brian Bickmore until late in the third period. The Islanders were growing in confidence and really started'to put a lot of pressure on Belleville XL girls strike gold! "We are the champions,..my friends". The Novice XL Eaglettes were happy to take part in the Tim Horton's Annual Friendship Tournament, hosted by Jordon Ringette, but I must say they were even happier to skate away with the gold. The tournament was well organized and gave all the teams who participated a good opportunity to develop their level of skill in the sport of Ringette. Our first contest was a 7am match up versus Burlington Slider returns to Port Perry + The*Golden Slider stays on the west side of the causeway again this year. For the second consecutive year, the squad from Port Perry, led by Roy Corden, brought the trophy home where it will be on display at the Port Perry Curling Club. This is the fourth year for the Slider, Blackstock won the bonspiel the first two years, so it should make , for a'great rubber match in 1997. + + Corden"s rink had a fairly easy time of it as they downed the Blackstock crew by a score of 104 to 37.5. i Proceeds from the annual fun bonspiel between thé two clubs will go towards the Cartwright Youth Drop In Centre. See details in next week's Scugog Citizen. * ¢ Emiels and Big V show their stuff Emiels and Big V put on a great ice display Saturday morning in Pee Wee House League action. {Emiels bolted out of the te with two early goals Cameron Vernest and Tyler Lucas. Assisting were Brian Harris and Mark Richardson. With four minutes left to play in the first, Ryan Kehoe put Big V on the scoreboards and back in the game. TJ Robbins evened up the score moments into the second period, assisted by Donald Cam) pbell, After plenty of end to end" ion over the next fifteen minutes Big V managed one more goal by Ryan , Woods, assisted by Mike Dalby but Emiels never let up. Before the buzzer had ended the period they had | put 8 more 'in the net, making the score 5-3. David Halward, Gerrard Timmers, and Mike Blakey each scored with assists to Chris Glouster, Tyler Lucas, Cameron Vernest and Sean Williams. Big V attempted a comeback skating strong and scoring three goals. Donald Campbell, Rob Taylor, and TJ Robbins each m: to score for Big V in the third period. Assisting were Donald Campbell (2), Etic Bird, Rob Taylor, Ryan Haslam, and TJ Robbins (2). Emiels kept on working hard and by playing as a team, scored three goals for a well earned victory. Scoring for Emiels were, Chris Glouster (2) and Joshua Giffen. Assists went to Tyler Lucas, David Halward (2), Mike Blakey, and Sean Williams. on Saturday morning. Even with the early hour Eaglettes snatched an early lead and held on. At the end 'of the first period the score was 3-1 in favour of Port'and they carried it through' the second with an additional three goals * for an eventual store of 6-3. Port goals were scored by Jessica Doe assisted by Caitlyn Hellingman; Amanda Curry assisted by Ceilidh Baxter, plus.another two by Amanda, unassisted. Ceilidh picked up an unassisted goal and Brooke got herself a goal assisted by Ceilidh. The next game for Port was played at 3:15 Saturday afternoon with the opposing team being the home team Jordon. Even though Jordon came out flying, pumping in two goals, there was no holding back Port once they got possession of the ring. They ed it and the game was a keeper and revelled that in the final score of 11-7, Jessica Doe led the scoring race, playing one of her best games this season, scoring 7 goals and assisted on 1. Cellidh had 2 goals, Jenna had 1 goal and thee assists. Amanda also scored a nice goal. Trevor, Caitlyn and Brooke each had two assists and Sarah Woods and Catherine Copeland each had one assist. The following Sunday morning the Eaglettes met up with Hagersville, and the outcome of this game would determine check out time. Needless to say with a final score of 10-2, Port Perry wasn't Keading home yet. «Goals for Port Perry were scored by Jessica (4), Jennd' (2), Ceilidh (2), Amanda (2}. Assists went to Caitlfh (5), Catherine (3), Amanda (3), Ceilidh (2); Trevor (1)and Brooke (1). ! _With this win behind them, the Eaglettes knew gold was within their reach, if they wantedgit, and it was theirs to take, but just how badly did they want it? Both teams were incredibly pumped, players, coaching staff and fans for Port Perry and Burlington seemed for one brief moment to hold their breath in anticipation of the first whistle. Then it } ed their was after two quick goals they grabbed on to their confidence and skated away with it. Brooke's unassisted goal and Ceilidh's goal assisted by Jessica, started us off. It was a back and forth, up and down the ice ,game. Our Eaglettes picked up another two back to back goals, Jessica assisted by and Ceilidh assisted by Brooke. , Then with 2:39 left in the first period, Jenna scored a beautiful unassisted go ahead goal and| within 8 segonds, Burlington tied the game once again. The driving force of Jessica's line comprised of Jessica, Caitlyn 'and Amanda scored two goals within 30 seconds to end the first period 7-6. L 3 Once aain Jénna picked her corner and scored herself another u isted goal to start off the second period. Jessica and Amanda teamed up for another goal and assist respectively and Ceilidh sealed the win with two goals, one assisted by Jenna and the other by Amanda. eilidh when that old Cowpalace mystique took over. First the Belleville goalie fired the puck over the glass. A penalty right? Not in Belleville. Cowpalace: rule. 'Next an Islandet player, who had just served a penalty, was given another one because when he came out of the penalty box, that has no door on it, he swung himself into the players box without touching the ice first. Cowpalace rule. This really got the Isles riled up and on the ensuing penalty kill it would be Tyler Wooten, who was called up from the Bantams, who would make a great solo effort tucking the puck into the Belleville net on a nice wrap around. With the score tied Belleville went to work on their power play and'it » paid off as they retook the lead with only'a couple of minutes left. The Islanders tried to get the equalizer as they pulled their goalie for the extra attacker but just couldn't manage to put the puck into the Belleville net. This series was fast paced and hard hitting with a lot of serumming and extra pushing and positioning after the . whistle and when the final horn blew closing out the Islanders season both teams dropped the gloves. To shake hands and congratulate each other on -a well played series. This was a great sight to see and all the Port Perry parents and fans were proud of their Islanders display of sportsmanship. The players and coaches would like to thank Canadian Tire for their sponsorship this season and a special thanks to all the parents and fans that came out to support the team throughout the The final score of this game vision A was 11-6 with Port Perry on NAME: od W L T Total Pos. top. Crandell's C 321 0 24 1 The girls (& Trevor) each Crandells A 32 1-0 21 2 received a beautiful trophy Wifichester Rifig$ 32 1.0 21 2 for their hard work and : 31 1 1 20 3 determination. In addition 3 2 1°70 20 3 Ceilidh Baxter was named Tazmanian Traders 3 2 1 0 19 4 MVP and Lyndsay Whyte Snipers 311 19 4 was named most | Crandells B 321 0 18 5 sportsmanlike for our team Legion 180s 3 1 11 17 6 and éach received an Centerinial Lanes 31 2 0 14 7 additional trophy. Way to go Antrim A / 3 0 2 1 12 8 girls. ¢ Emiels Bulls ' 3 0 3 0 1" 9 " But after all was said and done and regardless of the - Division B tistics, points, trophies etc. | NAME I. "Played W L T Total Pos. e XL Eaglettes as a team Antrim B 3 2 0 1 23 1 won the Gold right from Spurz 69ers 3 2 1 0 22 2 Lyndpay in net who was Winchester Pints 3 2 1 0 21 3 superb, held her head up and *| Winchester Farm Team 3 1 11 20 a kept doing her job. Posse 3 1.2 0 20 4 Jill, Sarah, Trevor and Lovers 3 2 0 1 20 4 Brooke's many defensive Shooters 3 2 1 0 20 4 diversions gave us the |'CrandellsD 3 2 1 0 19 5 winning edge. The strategic Legion Awols | 3 0 0 3 181 6 plays of our wingers Traders D 3 0 2 1 5 7 Catherine, Caitlyn, Amand Traders Te 3 3 0 2 1 11 8 and Jenna were numerous Traders A 3 0 3.0 7 9 and the leadership demonstrated by Ceilidh and Jessica brought it all together. Under the direction of Tim Curry (coach), Ken Davison (assistant coach), Dianne no looking back, only ahead, as Burlington scored four quick goals and took the lead 4-0. We could see it on their faces, that our Eaglettes ouldn't believe it, but a chat Davison (trainer) and Bev Doe (managet), Port Perry XL Eaglettes left Jordon with the impression that Port Perry Ringette teams are respectable and are teams that believe 'when the going here, a pat there seemed to gets tough the tough get going!" keep our girls motivated and 0) ACY VASE PINERIDGE | SPORTS . Scugog Hockey League Playoff Standings As of February 25, 1096 | Team W L T GF GA PTS 'Pizza Delight, 4 0 0 158 8 J.&D. Carpen 4 0 0 13 4 8 Van & Truck World 3 1+ 0 237 6 Pineridge e 2 2 0 21 13 4 Harrison Fuels 2 2 0 9 1 4 Taylor Fuels 2 2 0 9 7 4 Comgton Cable T.V. 1 2 1 7 18 3 Monsma El 0 2 2 8 14 2 Fitzgerai®s Weed Control 0 3 1 4 9 1 Ball/Callery & Assoc 0 4 0 3 {2 0' Port Perry Dart Leligue Week E February 24 sponsored by 985-2839 Sporting Goods * Sports Wear * Uniforms * Silk Screening , Engraving 8 Trophies =r Scugog Citizen -- Tuesday, Februgry 27, 1996 --31_J&