The Citizen, 1989-02-15, Page 15Michael Haggitt of the Blyth Novice “ A” team blasts a shot that the Teeswater goaltender Russell Hurst just tips past
the corner of the net in W.O. A. A. playoff action in Blyth Saturday. It was the story of the game as Blyth dominated the
early action but couldn’t score and had to come up with a last minute goal to salvage a 3-3 tie.
Pee Wees win over Hensall
THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1989. PAGE 15.
Blyth Novices gain
thrilling 3-3 tie
The Belgrave Pee Wees played
two exhibition games against Hen
sall recently.
BELGRAVE 7 - HENSALL 6
January 28, the Belgrave
team scored early and often. Peter
Gusso scored an unassisted goal,
five second into the game. Brandon
Coultes then scored from Doug
Wilson. Peter Gusso scored his
second goal from Brad Robinson.
Mark Robinson made it 4-0 from
Brad Robinson, all before the four
minute mark of the first period.
Hensall added a goal to complete
the scoring for the period.
In the second period, Hensall
tallied first. Mark Robinsons goal
Belgrave Novices score 5 wins
Belgrave Novices scored five
wins and one loss in the last two
weeks, including three wins in a
tournament in Howick on the
weekend.
January 23 Belgrave hosted
Brussels “B” team and scored a
6-4 win.
Forward David McBurney scored
an unassisted goal with 5:08 left in
the first period to give Belgrave the
lead but Brussels tied the score.
Wayne Fenton scored from Ryan
Cook in the second. Defenceman
Brian Sinclair scored from Michael
McBurney before the second
period ended.
Belgrave Atoms
edge Huron Park
The Belgrave Atoms found them
selves in Huron Park on Saturday.
The first period was pretty slow
Beginners have
ice problems
The last two weeks found Bel
grave Beginners not able to have
skating. First it was too warm
which made the ice too soft and last
week it was too stormy.
But on February 15, Julia Hop
per, Harmony Spivey, Garrett
Knight, Matthew Cameron, T.J.
Marks, Jeffery Beyersbergen, T. J.
Hopper, Nathan Spivey, Paul
Walker, Lisa Black, Matthew
Bromley, Ryan Moran and Kenny
McCracken plan on getting a
chance to go again as well as
having their pictures taken.
from Brad Robinson gave Belgrave
a 5-2 lead. Hensall added two more
goals and Mark Robinson scored an
unassisted goal to complete his
hat-trick and give Belgrave 6-4 lead
after two periods.
In the third, Hensall again
opened the scoring. Brad Robinson
scored from Mark Robinson but
Hensall again scored. They pulled
their goaltender but Belgrave pre
vented them from tieing the game.
BELGRAVE 3 - HENSALL 2
February 1, Belgrave tra
velled to Hensall for the return
match.
Hensall took a 2-0 first period
lead. In the second period Peter
David McBurney scored twice in
the third, the first unassisted and
the second from Jason Curtis then
set up Jennifer Black for Bel
grave’s final goal. Corey Campbell
and Trevor Wilson scored two goals
each for Brussels.
On January 26 Belgrave hosted
the Blyth “B” team and ran up a
9-2 score. Jamie Black started the
scoring for Blyth with seven min
utes left in the first period but
Wayne Fenton replied with 35
seconds left in the period for
Belgrave.
Ryan Cook scored two straight
goals in the second, the first from
with neither team getting on the
scoreboard.
The second period they came
alive with Huron Park getting on
the scoreboard first which woke the
Belgrave boys up. Brent Robinson
got on the scoreboard first assisted
by Eugene Fenton.
In the third period Aaron Coultes
added one more, assisted by Brian
Marks, as did Jim Piluke assisted
by Andrew Potter. The boys were
not happy with the little lead they
had because Huron Park got one
more making it 3-2. Belgrave gave
it all they had with Brian Marks
adding one more, assisted by
Robinson and Fenton. The boys
had lots of energy left but the clock
ran out. Thanks to excellent goal
tending by Chris Piluke. The final
score was Belgrave 4, Huron Park
2.
Gusso scored from Aaron Coultes
to cut the lead to 2-1. Mark
Robinson tied the score from Brad
Robinson to finish the second
period. Hensall took some penal
ties late in the third period with
Brad Robinson scoring with three
seconds left in the game to give
Belgrave the win.
Mike Golley played very well,
making key saves in the second and
third periods. Brad Robinson play
ed his usual consistent game
despite not feeling well during the
game. Tim, Aaron and Brandon
Coultes, Kyle and Corey Moran,
Doug Wilson, Peter Gusso, Mark
Olson, Mark and Brent Robinson
all played very well.
Jeremy Campbell and the second
from Wayne Fenton. Wayne Fen
ton scored.with just six seconds left
in the period for Belgrave.
In the third David McBurney
scored four straight goals to salt
the game away. The first was
unassisted, the second from Luke
Lockridge, the third from Jennifer
Black and the fourth from Jeremy
Campbell and Jennifer Black.
Ryan Cook scored from Jason
Curtis to round out Belgrave’s
scoring.
January 28 Hensall handed Bel
grave a 7-2 setback in Belgrave.
Ryan Cook scored one goal and
assisted Wayne Fenton on Brus
sels’ only other goal.
Saturday in a novice tournament
in Howick, Belgrave scored a close
6-5 win. Jason Curtis scored Bel
grave’s first goal with 5:15 left in
the first period with David McBur-
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Brussels Novice
Houseleaguers
beat Bayfield
Brussels Novice Houseleague
team edged Bayfield 2-1 in a game
played Feb. 4 at the Brussels,
Morris and Grey Community Cen
tre.
Trevor Wilson scored from Brett
Fischer and Jamie Thomas early in
the first period for Brussels’ first
goal. Brett Fischer scored from
Amber Ruttan with 1:47 left in the
second period for the final Brussels
goal.
The Blyth Novice “A” team is
playing Teeswater, in the first
W.O.A.A. playoff series, of the
players young careers.
The first game went end to end.
Great passing and good goaltend
ing at both ends, kept the score
close. The visitors took the lead
early in the first period on a goal by
Aubin Ross for Teeswater. Blyth
swarmed the Teeswater net the
whole first period, displayed great
passing, but could only score one
goal. Michael Haggitt blasted a
shot past the Teeswater goalie,
Russell Hurst, to tie the game. He
was set up by some pretty passing
from Jeff Cowan and Darryl Brom
ley.
In the second period Blyth went
ahead, on a goal by Jeff Cowan,
assisted by Dan Chamney as Blyth
kept up the pressure. Teeswater
did not die, they battled back
scoring two goals to take the lead at
the end of the second period 3 to 2,
on goals by Aubin Ross and Eric
Millen.
Belgrave Tykes
beat Clinton 19-8
Belgrave Tykes scored early and
often as they roared to a 19-6 win
over Clinton in a game played in
Belgrave January 27.
After Clinton got off to a fast
start with an early goal, defence
man Brian Sinclair came back to tie
the score just 1:28 into the game.
Four minutes later he came back
with another goal.
From there on Pete Irwin took
over, producing seven goals in the
first and one early in the second for
the winners.
Brian Sinclair added another
goal before Pete Irwin went on
another scoring spree, adding four
more goals.
The two stars combined for
another goal as Pete Irwin set up
Brian Sinclair before Pete Irwin
completed his scoring with his 13th
goal of the game. He wasn’t
completely through though as he
set up Brian Sinclair for another
before Brian scored his sixth goal,
unassisted, with just 19 seconds
left to complete the scoring.
January 28 the Tykes hosted
Bayfield and scored an impressive
NOTICE
PUBLIC MEETING
Due to the abandonment of the C.P. rail lines from
Goderich to Guelph, the area is being considered as a
multi-use recreation corridor.
The Council of the Township of Hullett is holding a
public meeting on Friday, February 24, 1989 at 8:00
P.M. at the Township Municipal Building, Londesboro,
to hear any concerns ratepayers may have along the
proposed corridor.
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After a 10 minute break, the two
teams came out flying determined
to win this game. The game went
end to end, with Shane Burkholder
playing net for Blyth, coming up
with some big saves. Blyth came so
close, so many times, the fans had
trouble sitting down. Finally their
efforts paid off, with less than a
minute left in the game, Darryl
Bromley lifted the puck over a
sprawled Teeswater goalie, on a
pass from Jeff Cowan and Mark
Wilson. This tied the game 3 to 3
and forced a 10-minute overtime
period.
The overtime period saw both
teams battling it out with chances
missed at both ends. No goals were
scored and the game remained
tied, giving each team one point in
the series. The first team to get
four points, wins the series and will
play Clifford next. The next game
is in Teeswater at 12 noon next
Saturday, Feb. 18. This is hockey at
its best, with both teams happy
with their effort.
6-2 win, with the two stars again
sharing all the scoring.
Pete Irwin started the scoring
with a goal just under eight
minutes into the game, then scored
a second two minutes later.
Bayfield came back to score a
goal before Brian Sinclair scored
his first with just 42 seconds left in
the period.
Pete Irwin came back with two
more goals less than two minutes
apart to give Belgrave a big lead in
the second. Brian Sinclair finished
off the scoring with his second goal
of the game.
Brussels Atoms
defeat Blyth
Brussels Houseleague Atoms
hosted their counterparts from
Blyth Feb. 4 with the visitors
taking home a 2-1 win.
Blyth took a first period lead that
stood up until early in the third
when Shane Wilson scored from
Mike Dauphin and Jeff Elliott to tie
the game. The tie held until Blyth
scored with seven minutes left in
the game for the win.