Whitby Free Press, 17 Jan 1990, p. 20

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PAGE 20, WIFrY ME PMS, WEDNESIjAy, jANtJARy ~19 Henry hot iii volleyball Henrys'neor girls' volleyball team asat ek won one tourna- ment in W4roo and was barely beaten ouf-ý'n the fin*al of another ini Guelphwý Henry! went undefeated througout~ both tournaments with te èxception of the finai gain. thé Guelph tournament. e firàt tournament, in Guelph, saw Henry lose the fial to Sarnia. Henry, who had ear- lier beaten Sarnia in pool play, lost 15-5, 15-3 and 13-15 in the final. Toé get to thefinals they had to win sorne tough games over teamis such as Centennial, Guelph, Norwich and Sarnia. Thtey beat Ingersoll in the quar- terfinlsndand Cambridge in the semi-finals. Michelle. Parton,- who played for the Genesis regional teain on Jan. 13, was one of the outstand- ing players for Henry. Coach Tom Buchanan thought the teami played extremely -well, and was very pleased with the efforts of Ch armaine Nelson, Andrea Enright and Parton. With two days' rest from the last tournamient, the girls found themselves in another tourna- ment in Windsor. If they were feeling tired or a little depressed from their last tournament, they certainly didn't let it show. They went undefeated throughout, beating Bluevale (itchener), St. David ( Kit- chener), Midway, North Park and Scott Park in pool play. Henry disposed of Cameren Park (Kitchener) to get te the High school volleyball SENIOR GIRLS M1'er On. G W L lffl Henry 4 4 0 8 Anderson 2 2 0 4 O'Neill 2 2 0 4 Dwyer 2 1 1 2 EastdaIe 2 1 1 2 Pickering 2 1 1 2 Courtice 2 1 1 2 O'Connor 1 O 1 O Dunharton 2 0 2 O Brock 2 0O'2 O Donevan 3 0 3 0 final, where they founa Waterloo te be easy prey, winning 15-3 and 15-1. 1Julie Parker, Kayley Moore and Janice Smalley were among key performers for Henry, who sit at 4-O on the regular season. Genesis third The Genesis girls" velleybail teain which consists of ive Whitty students, took third place in thé Ontario juvenie girls volleyball championship heldiast weekend (Jan. 13) at Henry Street High School. The girls were defeated in a Close semi-final match, 15-8 and 15-12 te the eventual chamipion BuffalIo Cheetah A Cube. Thie teain is made u. of nine high sehool students. -hree from ,Anderson are Jo-Aime Hood, Lea-Anne Muir and Uàsa Bavrng- ton, the two from Henry are Michelle Parton and Janice Smelley.'The other four members cornefrom Dunbarton, Scar- borofh~ ONeill and Clark high "The team played great, it was our best tourniament of the year,» said Gord Williamson, coach cf the Genesis team. IHood,- Muir, Parton and Bavington (Who is only in grade 1il while aIl the others are ini grade 12), played 86 well that a recruiter frein Bowl- ing Green Universityr of Ken- tucky was showing intrest i them7. The girls, aged 16 and 17, finished first in their pool with wins over Hamilton Seekers, Libellules (Quebec), Waterloo Tigers and the Cheetah B'Cubs. Our. pool was 50 tough, the winners of the last juvenile tour- nament didnt even make the playoffso, said Williaznson. The tough and determined Genesis team advanced to the quarter-finals, where they took on a teain froin Midland, beating thein 15-9 and 15-2. In the finals, against the Chee- tah Cub A teain (not the saine team they beat in pool play) froin Buffalo, Genesis 'ound themselves in a battle and lost 15-8 and 15-12. HENRY STREET High School's senior basketbafl team (above) lost but the junior and midget-age Hawks defeated Bowmanvilie in high school league play'last. week Cbri. BovI..Fr, Pmm photo H 0 Henry teams win two Of three Henry hih school's junior and midget bas etball teamd were victorlous while the seniors lest in gaies against Bewmainville' on J an. 11. The Henry xidget teamn was led by Kris Johnson w1fh 18 points in a 60-43 win. SThis win extended fl4e un- defeated season for the midgets, now at 7-O, with only two gaines left against Pickering and Janiie Watters w«as the leýading scoer for Henry in the junior gaine which ended 50-44. The seniors were baflled by Bowmanville's attack, losing 73- 58. Henry's teop scorers were Doug Oliver and Pete Bracken- bth~e teanis dont'tplay* again until Jan. 26-27 because cf exanis. Heniry will hiost a basket- bail teurnament for juniors, midgets and seniors at the end cf Janiuary. They wontplay regular season gamne until Feb. 8,againstPick- .ring (at home> 'Strong'est team ever for Canad Lori 8trong of Whitby and Larissa Lowing of Pickering (for- merly of Whitbiy) make up part of the strongest women's gymnas- tics teain ever to represent Canada when they compete in the 1990 Commonwealth Gaines ini Auckland, New Zealand Jan. 24-27. Strong and 1Lowing, both mem- bers of the Winstonettes Gym- nastics Assocation, ranked first and second 'espectively at the 1989 Elite Canada gymnastics coin petiton last month. Other -gaines team members are Monica Covacci and Janet Morin of Seneca.. Gritt Koelhl, public relations coordinator of the Winstonettes, said that Lowing, who will cele- brate her 17Uh birthday on Jan. 26 during thgalrke,,amd 8trong are medal contenders. The first 'day is designated for teain competition, the second day for individual competition, and. the third day for individual finals. The competition is based on optional exercises in vault, un- even bars, beain and floor exerc- ises. After a flight frein Toronto te Vancouver on Jan. 13 the team went te New Zealarnl the next day and arrived in Auckland, New Zealand, on Jan. 16. The ladies began training today (Wednesday) and will continue until Jan. 23, prior te the com- petition. Afier the coinpetition is ove, teain members will be granted a fwdays te explore New Zealand before returnmng -te Toronto on Feb. 4. High school basketbal SENIOR BOYS TieOne W L F A F15 O'Neifl 4 0 275 194 8 Pickering 4 0 290 215 8 Ajax 3 2 34925186 Bowmanville 3 2 315 292 9 Uxbridge 3 2 280 299 6 Ieniy 3 3 347353 6 Dunbarton 2 3 239 276 4 Dwyer 1 3 219 236 2 Donevan 0 4 193 289 0 McLaughlin 0 4 159 261 0 lie1Tvo Oronnor 4 0 250 174 8 Roberts 4 1 305266 8 Brack 3 1 267 224 6 Port Periy 2 1 197165 4 Eastdale 2 2 210 234 4 Anderson 1 2 195205 2 Courtilco 1 3 204 226 2 Vanter 1 4 282344 2 Centud 0 4 1742260 la -10

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