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Papkf le, WNitby Fr.. Prou.,Woedmy, Januaiy 5. 1994 Whitby select hockey MAJOR NOVICE quiomrd Iy Cawl spoie Llsuy A Tounmmi 060.20 Whtby M"l A"w Bi. Bowlse WhIIb 0 Autor 3 oshuva 1 Boboaygeon *NOR NOVICE upomomd by TD 0"c IHopsIsrOlyiquo Toimwrsn Dec. 26 WhIIby O Shutot - John Rose MVP - stuart Petine Whttv 1 stufit Pairie, MVP - BradleyAibo Dec. 27 Whitty 1 Bradley Arbour MVP - Andrew Lebel Whkw 0 MVP - John Rom. orilia G-') Woolwich Eaux Whitby hockey MAJOR IBANTANM AA Jan. 2 Whibv 2 Quit. Jason Holchkbus Derek Suddons DOQ.23 Whftby 4 MaAham JerernyMcEmmney Pion Deih Rysu "Mohnt Gavin Pto MAJOR 1BAUTAU AA .poi.red by »8M Mete Shan T.y 3 Toin DalIva 2 The Whitby major novice AA hockey teain competed in the Bramalea regional iliver stick tournainent Dec. 29 and 30, but was unable to advance to the nextilevel of playdowns. The Rîat Pack's first gaine against Belleville ended in a 2-2 tie. Belleville started fast and were able to put two pucks behind Whitby goltender Kyle Nova in the first five and a haîf minutes of play. But this was ail that the Pack would allow as they methodicaily carne back from the early deficit. Late in the period Brandon Fowler converted a beautiful centering pasa from Wade Branch .and the firet period ended 2-1. Sean Pitcher scored in the second totde the score. Rat Pack stars were Fowler, Brinible and defenseman Robert Eberle who prevented Belleville forwards fromn getting close to hbis WNOR ATON AAA upmsdby FI~olyi , 8 àCNp. W" tw Getzky IaltIouI Tiwiunwatm Whitby Don Vo.uschokcz Miko Kubrynsl MaltTaylor 3 VhilI NIick Verwyl Joad Whitmarul D. VonE&chachoiz 2 Whitby Mik. Kubrymld Tom Ricic 7 Ploheng MAJOR ATOM AA apoouord by Dupai Ai*onuwe Pishe Jai. 2 Whiby Luc Chmsan 2 BonSeepr MMt MoKay ma onRou Bacm Olus Whâhý Do.27 Whibý 2 SeatSouh SGosiing Park i I.krge 1 Stone Cr.ek 1 3 Branford 2 Weimbd 2 Baffris goal throughout the gaine. Strong performances were also turned in by Andrew Martland and RobinCôté. The second game of the tournament pitted Whitby against the very strong Mississauga North Stars. The gaine was both fast-paced and physical, with a total off 56 shots on goal. Misissugatook the lead with two late golsin the firat period and added another early in the' second. Early in the third period, Fowler turned a goalmouth scramble into WVhitby's first goal. Assisting on the play were Jamie Millage and Sean Kerr. Less than two minutes later, Pitcher brought Rat Pack wthin one goal as he macde no mistake on a Branch rebound. Whitby poured on the pressure for mnoet of -the third period, but =hlpi MihuI Koslw 2 Hiton MAJOR NOVICE AA 811er Stick Regarni Fini DOM.29 2 Whitby Brandon Fowler Som Pâchmr Whhby 0 Brandon Fowler Sem Picher Dac. 30 Whk- Brandon Fowler 4 Wnde Branch 2 Bolklel 2 Miskaisa 2 Chinguacoiy MNOR NOVICE AA 4 StoneyOCreek 1 ponordby MainTech Inâitrieu lMOR NOVICE AAA qm»mud by BMH AmUMllr Do.20 Whitby Jwm esak 1 Ajax-Plckaing W" ye utzky ltenuetioniTourm.ma Dac. 27 a mRfieu moni io Pd" on Tyier sanm 3 Ron Pa"sson 2 Rmndn liii. 2 M" Ko"k 7 But Dir DeC. 28 Brandon Mc&iii.4 Tyler Harison 2 AdaniThbod.a O Ryan Ttak Dec. 29 WhMWb BIIy Deir RyahTtdak 4 B"ri 8 Braulord Jam 2 Wbitby Aaron MacMurray 3 Ryan Johnston Dec. 3D Whitby Mgth.w ace Brandon Davis 3 Aaron MacMuray Don. 23 nt Wh*W*f~ 2 DOC.Ul Deo. 1V StemnSeedhoue. 4 Bari. 3 Markham 1 Alax 1 Newnwke 2 Bwmwroi. 3 G 4 4 sBonuws bTosnaneaf a Stonoy Crook 3 Barin Doc. 26 Whltby 0 Whltby Aaro'nMWMwray Dmo.27 Whitby Whltby 1 Aaron LtmaoMw a Uarnmldiox 4 Steven £*Whous.3 Wayne Turctte Shttont - Michael Jeffrey Kylu 3hSiço 0 Ajax 1 N.maked 0 PWkurng 14 Oshav good goaltending and a goalpoet prevented thein fri earning a tie. The final score was 3-2 in favour of the North Stars. Gaine stars were Justin Hawe, Michael Pinga and Drew Dockrill. .B &a g would later advance te and win the championship gaine with a 5-2 victory over Newmaket. Whitby's third gaine was against Chinguacousy, the tournament hast teain. Throughout, the gaine, the play was domminated by Rat Pack who fired atotal of 33shots at the Chinguacousy goaltender, but the HOLCKEYCHAMPIONS The Wbitby mior peewee A hockey teain won the inter- national silver stick Champion- ship, seven tournanients and the Ontario Minor Hockey Associa- tion chanipionship. Whitby's major peewee A teain won th e OMHIA championshi and four. tournainents and th Whitby ininor atomn A teain won the OMHA cbainpionship as an addi- tional entry at the AAA level. Whitby Iroquois Swim Club member Ashleigh Crowder was ranked firet in Canada last year in the 100m backstroke amongz girls aged 13 and 14 and ranked second in 200m baclstroke. She won the Canadian championship in the 100m event. Another swim club member, Robyn McCulloch, was ranked first in Canada in the 200m niedley for 12-year-old girls, and ranked second in 200m backstroke. LINDROS ACQU¶TD A case against hockey super- star EriceIandros, charged with assaulting a woman in a Whitby bar in November of 1992, was disniisssd in Oshawa court on Feb. 8. Lindros had been charged followng a beer-sprayîn. i- cident involving Lynn Nunney at Koo Koo Bananas. PE14TATLON RECORD Pennie Santiago of Whitby set a new record for first-year juniïor women in the pentathlon at tbe Ontario Combined Events track and field championohips in Toronto. LORI STRONG In the spring, Whitby native Lori Strong scored a perfect 10 on the uneven bars to carry the University of Georgia te the national championship in women's gymlnastics. Strong bel- ped ber ochool set an NCA gaine ended 2-2. Pitcher and Brandi scored for Whitby. Rat Pack gaine stars were Jason Connor- Andrew Laimiot and Pitcher wÏho ail played very tough against rough opposition throughout the gaine. TMes were not good enough for Whitby te advance beyond the regional finals., Although flot satisfled with ust coming close, head coach Joe Mage said, 'Rat Pack bas shown that it can compete with any AA teain ini the province,. but must outwork the opposition on every shift of every gaine." Two icsnotenogh for Pack to advance -l" record for total points. Skie later earned AlI-Ainerica honours. SUN LFEAWARD The Whitby Fiur Skating Club was named the 1993 Sun- Laife appreciation award winner by Sun Life of Canada alter organizing the SunLife Eastern Ontario figure skatng sectional chanpionh in n1992. ROLLMR SKATING Rebecca Woodhouse of the Whitby BolIer Skating Club won gold medals in sophomore figures, open. loopsan reestyl1e at the Ontario championships in May. Shayne Bayford won the senior men's freestyle competi- tion. OFSAA Adrian Woodley of Anderson CVI set at Ontario meet record when he won the jnrboys' 110mn hurdles atth Ontario hi h chool (OFSAA) track and field chaznpionships in June. Woodley also won t he triple juxnp competition. Andrew Channer of Anderson won the senior boys' Io gjuipand was second in trp1e jump, Esi Benyarku of FatherLo J. Austin won the junior girls" 100m sprint and Jason Brumley of Henry Street High School was secnd, in a photo finish, in the senior boys' 10'm hurdiesý DRAIRT Brian Scott, 16, of Whitby wus a second round pick by Kingston Frontenacs in the On tario Hockey League draft i June. Paul Brooks and Paul 'Dillon were other Whitby Minor Hockey Assocation alumni chosen in the draft. PflUmAU Wayne Pruneau of Whitby, who plays for Owen Sound in the junior A hockey league, was a member of the Canadian underl8 hockey teani that com- Te Whitby midget bantain, peewee anrd peewee ià lacrosse teanis ail won Ontario champion- shis. SOPTBALL' Whitby won the'povncial championship in midgert igirls softball. .GOLD AT GAMES Jim, Lee of Whitby, an Oèhawa firefighter, won a gId medal in wrestling at the WoId Police and Fire Gaines in Colorado in August. Whitby's Kmni Crouch was the goalie on the Oshawa teain that won the gold in hockey at the games. Mike Sigsworth of Whitby was naxned Junior Triathîste of the Year in Ontario for 1993. He won the. junior men'a triathlon and junior men's duathlon, and another Whitby triathlete, Craîg Taylor, won the junior mâes sprint series. ARMWRESTLER Mike Gould of Whitby won both the left and right arm tits in the 100-kiîogram division at the Canadian armwrestliCg chanipionships in September. H was third in left and fifth in right at the wcirld chamnpionships in Alberta.