Peewees ellmînated The Whitby iminor peewee AA hockey teain, sponsoredbl Crow's Sparts, was eluninatedfroin the playatts after losing the fifth and final gaine of a series aganat Pickering. After the first two gaines, the temnst were tied at one gaine each. In the third gaine onFeb. 14, Wihitby jumped out ta- a 2-0 lead in the second period when Matt Rae defecteda hard shot from Stefan LinIclater, and Lue Chiasson scored on a three-way passng pla ith Biyan Rourke Pickering, however, came back ta die the gaine at 2-2. Sean Walsh scored earl3 in the third period ta give atby the lead once again. Pickering scored on a power pff to tie the gaine and thon vnh only 46 seconds left, Pickerinig scored te win the gie. The fourth gaine on Feb~. T15 was a close-checking affair with Whitby scoring first, Benn Scheepers with the goal. Pickering came back ta tie the gaine wbich remained tied at 1-1 after regulation turne. ike Nemisz played a strong g aine in goal for Whitby, shutting dawn the Pickering shooters who applied a lot of pressure in the third period. In overtime, Lalonde'scored in the firet minute of play and Rourke added an insurance ga later in the period as Whitby won 3-1 ta send the series ta a fifth and final gaine. In the final gaine, Pickering caine out fast and scored in the first couple of minutes of the gaine. Te gaine was thon delayed for about balf an hour as a Pickering player was seriously injured. Once the teame returned to the ice, there was closechecking and the gaine remained 1-0 until late in the third period when Pickering scored the insurance goal and won 2-0. Novices 2nd, begipayofs Playing without five regulars Whitby McDonald's minor novice hockey teain ended the regular season with a convincing 8-1 victory over Peterborough. Relentless forechecking, smart play-maldng and tough defence were the keys ta victary. Catain Liain Reddox led the . itby offence with two gls and three assists. Steven Seedhouse contributed two goals and an assist. Brandon Davis had a pair. Bobby Scott added a goal, and two assists. Michael McKenzie also added a single. Netminder Michael Leahy made 20 saves. Earlier in the week, Whitby dropped a close 5-4 decision ta Oshawa. After trailing 2-0, Scott F ult Whitby an the board. Scott found the mark again on a pretty three-way pasigPlay with linemafes c uzie d Reddox ta even the score at 2-2. A short-handed goal by ýSeedhouse p ut Whitby, ahea4 13-2, only ta bve Oshawa tue it Up mudway through the third. Oshawa took a 4-3 lead with 4:02 remaining but Seedhouse evened.the score again at 4-4. A Mullane opponent a no-show Que Whitby pugilist lost a decision and anather's opponent went missing in action at a boxing show held by the Mater City Boxfing Club i downtown Oshawa on Sunday. Nick Pelletier, 20, lost a deci- sian ta a more experienced Yves Trottier of Kingstoni a mid- dleweight bout. Meanwhile, Jonathon Bochner of the Atlas BoIIià Club in Taranto diduit show up for a scheduled appointinent with James Mullane, receut bronze medalist at the Canadian ama- teur boxingÈ chaznpionships. As of ?Monday. night, even Bochners coach didn't know what happened ta his fighter. Mare than 500 people turued out for the show. Only one of five Mater City boxers won a bout - Randy Barden, 12, of Oshawa defeated a boxer fromn Barrie. The -club is planning another show in the spring. tired Whitby squad couldn't hang on as Oshawa broke inta the clear with a minute remaining and scored the winner. .Whitby ends regular season play with a 25-9-2-record, good for second place in the eastern AAA beague. The teani now advances ta a 12-game* playoff round.* Whitby will host AAA championships The Oshawa and Wihitby minor hockey associations will host the Ontario Minor Hockey Association minor pee wee and minor novice AAA championship finals March 24-26. Divisiohal playoff champions froin OMHIA central, southern and eastern AAA associations will ha Ini both communities Novices win 2 I a North York, bague gaine on Feb. 7, the Whitby minor novice select hockey teain, sponsoeed by TD Bank, defeated Westan 3-0. Scoring twice for Whitby was Matthew Anderson, with Matthew Houghtau adding a sne.an exhibition gaine in Brooklin on Feb. 1il, Wildcats defeated Oshawa Bruins 3-2. Stephen Fostan, Matthew Andorson and Coiy BruinSma provided single goals. The stbrong defence of Anthony Novia, A.J. Wheaton, Brad Harris, Rob Cotroneo,- Nick Holmes and Houghton cleared the Puck effectuvply out of the Whitby zone. Jordan Callaghan and Alex Renaud provided solid goaltending for Wildcats. Wanted: Lob-baliers Whitby couples, aged 30 and aIder, who have previously played lob-hall, can join the Whitby Mixed Slo-Pitch League. For more informnation, cal Glenda at 579-3952 or Sharon at 668-6711. competing for the <OMU-A AAA Champs?' banner. For the first tinie, the OMHA championships will bo decided over a one-weekend taurnament instead of the usual elimnination rounds over many weekends between centres aie as far away froin each other as Windsor and, Belleville. The new formnat will -reduce the expense,- tino and fatigue factor for those successful teaxus participating. in the event. Whitby was desigunated as the minor peewee AAA site due ta aa 1993/94 OMHA win by the Whitby maj'or atein AAA tearu. Oshawa will host the minor novice AAA diviion. 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