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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2012-01-05, Page 8PAGE 8. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 2012. Babies of 2011 B a b y It’s You Harper Ellen Watson daughter of Danielle & Richard Watson November 14, 2011 William Reid Howson son of Shari & Rick Howson November 7, 2011 Aiden William Albers son of Kimberly & Adam Albers October 21, 2011 Jasper Ronald Hessels son of Priscilla & David Hessels October 20, 2011 Logan Jordon Anderson son of Veronica & Adam Anderson October 13, 2011 Charlotte Nancy Vanass daughter of Carrie & Darryl Vanass October 13, 2011 SportsMidget Lightning win Annual Mississauga Christmas Classic The Saugeen Maitland Midget AA Lightning went undefeated in six games to win their third tournament of the year, winning gold at the 31st Annual Mississauga Christmas Classic last week. The Lightning went 2-0-1 in round-robin play with a 4-0 win against Oakville (Team 1295), 2-0 victory against Mississauga (Team 715) and a 3-3 tie with Toronto Leaside. Saugeen squeaked out a 3- 2 shootout win against Oakville (Team 1295) in the quarterfinals followed by a tight 1-0 overtime win against the Mississauga Chiefs (Team 755) in the semi-finals. The Lightning then picked up the gold medals when they skated away with a 2-0 win in the finals against Oakville (Team 1344). Milverton’s Harley Westman scored the game winner in the championship game while Ripley’s Laura Irwin continued her torrid goal scoring spree picking up the shootout winner in the quarterfinal game and also the overtime winner in the semi-final match. Owen Sound’s Dollee Meigs led the team with four goals while Hannah Davidson chipped in three followed by Georgia Ottewell, Stacie Vink, Laura Irwin with a pair of goals while single goals went to Brittany Butcher and Harley Westman. Chatsworth’s Brittany Butcher had a great tournament picking up four assists including a spectacular assist on the game winner in the semi-final game. Also picking up assists were Laura Irwin (3), Lindsay Dales (3), Hannah Big winners The Saugeen Maitland Midget AA Lightning won six straight games to win the Annual Mississauga Christmas Classic over the holiday season. This was their third tournament win of the year. (Photo submitted) Continued on page 9 Atom AE team doubles Sailors On Dec. 29 the Blyth Brussels Bantam AE squad travelled to Goderich to take on the Sailors and posted a 12-6 win over the home team. The home team was taken off guard when Myles Johnston took the puck off the faceoff and scored 10 seconds into the first period unassisted. Twenty seconds later Tanner Boven netted his own marker assisted by Johnston. Johnston would continue his hot streak scoring three more goals in the first period. Assists on Johnston’s more-than-a-hattrick went to Boven (2), Reece Sparling and Cole Zwep. Tyler Drennan came out firing in the second, hitting the back of the net with an assist from Lucas Townsend. Ryan McMichael scored two goals in the second period and Johnston scored his fifth of the game. Assisting these goals were Blake Porter (2), Johnston, and Zwep. Drennan opened the floodgates by scoring in the third, period assisted by Porter. Porter scored assisted by Townsend followed by McMichael notching his third to earn a hattrick assisted by Machan to end the game with a score of 12-6. Previously the team took to the ice against the Listowel Cyclones on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, and lost 4-0 and beat the Goderich Sailors on Dec. 17 3-2. The team wishes Ryan Jacklin as speedy recovery with his broken arm. The Bantam AE team took on the Sailors against at the Blyth and District Community Centre on Jan. 2, however a score was unavailable at press time. Next the team takes on Goderich at the Goderich and District Community Centre, also known as the old arena, on Jan. 14 at 5 p.m.