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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1996-01-24, Page 10Saturday, January 27th 7:30 p.m. Brussels Crusaders vs Clinton Radars "Blueline Club" Sponsored by: McCall Livestock Brussels Auto Sales BRUSSELS BULLS JR. C HOCKEY Sunday, January 28 2:00 p.m. Brussels Bulls vs Walkerton Blackawks Period Sponsor: Wescast Industries Norsco Sports Eric Cox Sanitation PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1996 ports Crusaders down top 2 The Blyth Tyke Team played in four games this weekend. On Saturday, they played a league game against Brussels and came up on the short end of a 5-0 score. On Friday and Sunday, they played in a tournament in Kurtzville. They played three games against St. Jacobs, Elma Logan and St. Marys. In this tour- nament, scores were not kept and each player received a trophy for participating. Coach Rick Elliott said his play- ers all played well and enjoyed the experience. The Brussels Crusaders enjoyed their most successful weekend of Senior Hockey this season with wins over the top two teams in the league and hold a 13-6-2 record, good enough for third place in WOAA Senior A Hockey action. Friday night in Ripley, Steve Fritz scored his second of the night 1:20 into overtime for a 5-4 win over the first place Wolves. Brad Beuermann, Corey McKee and Ron Strome also scored for Brussels while league scoring leader Sean Burton scored three and set up a fourth for Ripley. Burton's third of the night came with one minute remaining in third period action. The game featured end-to-end action throughout the game, including an unsuccessful penalty shot attempt by the Crusaders' Greg Mulvey, who hit the goal post, during second period action. Steve Fritz also added two assists as did Corey McKee while Tom McDonald set up three. Saturday, Brian Campbell scored the hattrick in leading the Crusaders to a 7-3 win over the second place Wiarton Redmen. Steve Fritz with two, Chad Nicholls, and Tim Fritz also scored for Brussels, while Kevin McArter assisted on three. The Crusaders travel to Arthur Friday night and return home to meet Clinton Saturday at 7:30. Bulls get doughnut In the third last regular game of what has been a roller-coaster sea- son, the Brussels Bulls were shut- out after travelling to play in Wingham on Sunday afternoon. The Ironmen showed no mercy as they strong-armed their way to a 5-0 victory. The Bulls play two more games before playoffs begin. Friday night they face the Mt. Forest Patriots in an away game, then return home Sunday to host the Walkerton Blackhawks in an afternoon con- test. Close call The Blyth Tyke goalie makes a save on this shot off the stick of his Brussels opponent during the Saturday morning hockey action in Brussels. Unfortunately, in this contest there was a little too much action around the Blyth net, and the visitors were handed a 5-0 loss. Tyke teams face off in Brussels Belgrave Atoms edge Brussels a a a The Belgrave Atoms won a close 5-3 game against the Brussels Houseleague team last Tuesday. Scott Folkard and Chad Cook led the Belgrave effort, with three points each. Goals were scored by Folkard (two), Travis Hopper, Paul Garniss and Cook. Assists were given to Cook (two), Matt Rochet- ta, Paul Walker, Matt Bromley and Folkard. Belgrave Trainer Gord Folkard said the game was bumpy but fast- paced, and very exciting. For the visiting Brussels squad, Midgets tune up for playoff action The Brussels Midgets tuned up for the playoffs this past week capturing one win and a tic. On Wednesday, they played host to Zurich and came on the winning side of a 4-2 score. Dean Walker and Corey Newman scored a pair of goals each with assists going to Mike Dauphin (two), Tim Stricken, Trevor Meade and Tim McLean. On Thursday they played to a close 2-2 tie against Milverton. Dauphin and Newman scored for Brussels with assists going to Stricken (two) and Dauphin. Coach Gary Daupin said both games were well played and should help prepare the team for the upcoming playoffs. They open their league playoffs against Howick. They will also take part in a tournament in Ripley this weekend. Their first opponent will be Belmore. Kyle Stephenson scored in the first with Tyler Campbell adding two in the third. In continuing league play for the Brussels Atoms Houseleague, Brooklyn Wheeler earned a shutout against Monkton, in a blowout game Jan, 18, while her teammates racked up 11 in support. Off to a quiet start in the first, the visiting Brussels team took a one goal lead when Jeff Linton, assisted by Joel Hemingway pushed one past the goalie. Brussels exploded in the second and third, scoring five in each frame. Points were tallied by Stephen- son, Sean Hoegy (two) and Hem- ingway (two). Assists were earned by Brittany Kellington, Jimmie Franken and Hoegy. Hemingway added a hattrick in the third to top off a five-goal game, while Linton contributed two of his own to end with three netters. Capturing assists in the final frame were Brandon Dixon, Robbie McClure, Kellington and Hoegy (two). Riding high off their win, Brus- sels welcomed Zurich to town, Jan. 20, only to send them home defeat- ed. Dixon bulged the twine early, to put Brussels up 1-0 at the end of the first. After Zurich tied the score mid- way through the second, Brussels rebounded with two in the dying minutes when Matt Clarkson and. Hemingway each put the puck over the line. The hometowners quickly took a 4-1 lead less than four minutes into the third when Dixon scored his second of the game, assisted by Kellington and McClure. Campbell brought the total to 5-1 before Zurich managed to get two by Wheeler in the final two minutes of the game. Other assists in the game came, from Stephenson and Linton. 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