bee0~q r e r Q ,dotoO yisbeenboW ,accn9 ei yvdUW Page 34, Whitby Free Press, WecInesday., October 19, 1994 Novic es beaten, ii Horton fia The Whitby novice AAA hockey team lest té' Toronto Maries in the final of the Hamilten Tilm Horton tournament Oct. 7-10. In. a rough and tumble affair, Whitby started slowly and fell beliin 2-0 after the first period. But in the second and third perods Wrhitby began te, outskate =nd outsheot Marlies and *took the lead 3-2. At this point the gaine got eut of control with numerous penalities. Marlies regained the lead at 4-3 and scored inte the empty net. Marlies' goalie was named most valuable player. Whitby goal-scorers were Camn VonEschscholtz, Kyle Musselman and Greg Williams. Assists went te Kevin Mangoit, Justin Sawyer, Scott Morrison, Kyle Branson and Joshua Francis. Bryan MacKinnon played well in net. In their first game against Camnbridge Hawks, WVhitby won 5-2. The gaine was an even affair in the beginning but Whitby took command nidway through the second period with,,,aý strong skating exhibition frein Jef Freeman %vho with two goals was named rnost valuable player. Goal-scorers were Kyle Vandeloo, David Arnold and Williams. MacKinnon was great in goal. The second. gaine against Flint Icelanders was ne contest as Whitby won. 9-1. Goalscorers were 'Williamis (three), Arnold (three), Kyle Percewicz, Freeman and Derek McTeague. Williams was game MVP and Devin Mcbeod was in goal. The third gaine was a fast-paced, hard-fought affair against Maries and Whitby won 4-1. Macinnon stopped a number eof shots labelled for the open net and was named MVP., Goal scorers were Vandeloo, Mussleman, Arnold and F'reeman. The defence of' Mangolt, Sawyer, Morrision, Branson and, F'rancis was solid and kept Maries off balance.- The semi-final against Richmnond I-li Kings was. a one-sided game and Whitby won 5-0. G;oal-scorers were Arnold, Freenian, Vandeloo, Percewicz and McTeague. McLeod was, outstanding, earning the' shutout and Musselman was naxned MVP. Whitby will meet Marlies again in the Kitchener Blue bine tournarnent and a hockey lesson will ho in order. -Atom unbeaten streakends- tourney final Despite last minute lineup changes, head coach Joe Millage had bis Whitby Wildcats well prpared for their miner atein AA hokey home oponer against TIgers from Aurora recently. 1Frein-thé fli-st whistle, Whithy outskated and outmuscled Aurera oh thir way te a 6-0 win. In the first poniod Jason Connors stèeo the puck and fired. Driving te the net, Andrew Lamniet gabd the rebound making it 1-0 for Whitby. In the middle freine, Whitby scored four* unansworod . goals, ma]ing it 5-O. Matt Annis, Andre Lamniet with his second of the night, Adami Thibodeau and Jarnie Millage, with a fine inclividual effort, scored. In the third, shifty Justin Hawe scored. Chris Nemnisz got the shuteut. On Thanksgiving wookend, Whitby lest in the final eof the -third annual Burlington hockey teurnament. In the first gaine, Whitby defeated Flamborough 8-0. Neniisz and Ian Upten shared the shutout. Their next opponent was Markham TIhunder. After a sconeless first period, Wildcats sconed twice and held on for a 2-1 win. Great penalty. killing by Karen Farquahanson, Brandon Fowler and Thibodeau and sharp goaltending by Nem!isz .?eserved -thé-lead The third victirn was a hard-skating teain froni in Bramptn. Great defensive plays byRobet Eberle, Andrew Mantland and Robyn Cote combined with slick passing by ail three forward linos allewed Whitby te outgun Brampton 5-2. A streng tactical gaine- by gealtender Upton notched hini another victery. In their semi-final match against rival Pickering, Wildcats led 2-1 with 10 minutes te play. Great forechecking and a strong gaine frein Jeremy Brimble allowed the offense te pounce on Pickering and score three goals in the last 10 minutes te give Whitby a 5-2 win. In the champienship gaine, Whitby felI 4-2 te a disciplined squad from Sarnia. After a scoreless flrst, Whitby jumped ahead 1-0 before Sarnia tied it in the third. Minutes later, Whitby again found the lead as Jason Connons scored on a backhand. Sarnia tied it on a power play goal with 7:23 left in the gaine. Sarnia thon capitalized on their next two opportunities. Top point-getters for Whià tby in the tournament wore Cennors, three goals and five assists; Thibodeau and Justin Hawe each had four goals and three assists; Fowler, one goal and six assists. Matt Annis, *Kevin Walsh, Thibodenu and Lamiet were chosen Whitby players et' the ~Whitbyhbas a record et' 14 wins, one loss and two ties s0 fan this season. WHITBYRESIDENT Tony Jones, 74, came-home tramn the..1 recent World Masters Games in Australia with a bronze medal in the decathion (aged 70 ta 75 division). It was Janes' third World Masters -- he's won medals at ail three -- and he hasn't let arthritis in his left hip or right shoulder, or the tact he's in his third year of remission with Iymphoma, slow hlm down. He hopes his *problems may inspire other seniors. "Tell them I'm loakin3 forward ta the 1998 World, Masters Games in Portland, Oregon," he requeted.Photo by Mark Reesor. Whltby Free Press .Whi'tby Thunder lo sing sti The Whitby miner peewee AA rep hockey team, sponsored by Crow Sports broke out of a four-game l1oing streak by beating Markham Thunder 4-3 on Oct. 16. Wildcats fell behind 2-0 before Luke Harden scored unassisted lat in, the second period. In the* third period, Whitby ran into a rash of penalties and Markham scored te make it 3-1 while Whitby was short fwo players. With approdmiately eight. minutes left in the game, Whidtby started its comeback. Matt McKay scored Whitby's second goal unassisted and a few minutes later Sean Walsh scored te tie the e at 3-3 wth Robert Lalonde ande Andrew Allison assisting on the goal. Wildcats continued -te put pressure on Markham and were finally rewarded when Matt Rae scored the winner with 1:27 Ieft in the gaze Luc Chaisson and Reece Robertson assisted on the goal. Adamn Rinaldi -was called up te play. -goal ..for. ..Whitby--. ard was solid in net. The team entered the Burlington tournament over Videnka captures LOS-SA tenni titie- Whitbyýhigh s chools won three et' four teain titles,and four divi- sien titles in the bOSSA (Dur- hamn Region) tennis champion- sheshbeld recontly. Le'J. Austin again won gold, in senior ho) y s' sngles. n e a UlyanaFedyna and'e a Deseuza. of Austin teamed te ticapture. the junior'girlIs' doubles tite-- another* Austin teain, Kerri-Ann Evon'and Kathenine Prico, was second. The Andorson .CVI* duo et' Caroline L'Heg.reux and- Dave Ce w orwe gld in junior rixed eon Street Hi h* ScheQl's Lynn M!chaud and orayBnoad won thé senior mixed dubles. .Anderson won hoth the senior boys' and irls' teani titlos and Austin won the juniorgirýls'title. :Whit-býy team improv.--es record The Whitby miner 'novice hockey teain added a win and a ~i en es tie te, their season tetals in the sile c e s ,past week te improve their record te seven wins, a loss, and a tie'in 7 j Eastern AAA play*. A power-play goal byj Bobby to ~**E* Scott midway through te third P period provod te ho the winner as Whitby edged Ajae-Pickering Raiders 3-2 on Friday. Whitby led 2-0O after the first reak period on goals by Andrew got on tho board in the second Thanksgiving weekend and came period with a power play goal but up against some. tough had 'other sconing opportunities competition. In the finst gamne stèpped by-netininder Kylo Clancy against Ajax, Wildcats fell behind and" dofencomon Kyle O'Brien, 4-0 after twe poriods, only te TimLIÀske, Nicolar .Cotter, Jason come back and fie it in the first. King and Kevin Tempel..ý» three minutes of the third peried The visiteras scoted their second on goals by Rae, Ben Scheepers goal on the last play, of the gaine and Walsh (two). which'was called for curfew with *Ajax, however, came back and 8:07 reniaining. scored a late goal te win the gaine The, anti-climactic onding 5-4. marrod whà ý was -otherwise a In the second gaine, Whitby close-checking;.entertaining home played a solid Owen Sound team openor, and highlighted the ice and even though they were, only shortage in Whitbyý. down- 2-0 after two periods, On Satunday, Wildcats penalties played a big factor in narrowly escapod with a,4-4 fie as the third, preventing any thevisiting Richmond 11111-- comeback. Owen Sound won 5-0. Vaughan Stars kept the Whi tby In the third gaine Whitby offence off balance early in the played Scarborough Young contest and capitalized on twe Bruins and ended up losing 6-5 in power play opportunities. triple overtime. Scheepens, After a scorelessa flrst period, McKay and Walsh (three) scered Stars. took a 3-1 lead in the for Whitby. second.' Michael:. McKenzie On Oct. il Whitby met.Barrie counted for- the -homýe teain. Flyers in their second league Whitby, playod-a, much sgtronger gaine and even though Wildcats third'period and evened't.he score had the edge in play, Barrie at, 3-3 with goals by L1arainy and managedte win 3-2. Randy- Walton only te, see Stars Rae and' Walsh scored for takea.443lead. Whitby with assists geing te A -deflection by Laramy with Danaa Blom, Ryan- Menemd d$iét -over aà minute t6 ogv Kyle Ruttan. Whitby the tie. Goalie Michael Whitby has tw wis and a loss Leahy had a strong gaine with 28 in league play. saves. . ...... ......