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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1996-01-31, Page 8BRUSSELS BULLS JR. C HOCKEY 2nd Game of Playoffs Sunday, Februay 4 2:00 p.m. Brussels Bulls vs Kincardine Bulldogs Period Soonsor Aubrey & Grace McNichol Wescast Industries Taylor Fluid Systems Inc. Saturday, February 3 7:30 p.m. Brussels Crusaders VS Sponsored by: BAAG AIRTIGHT STORAGE LTD. David Baker 887-9570 Palmerston 81's r "Blueline Club" PAGE 8. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 1996 Brussels Novices take 9-0 exhibition win S ports Converging Brussels Bulls Cory Bridges, 20, and Travis Baier, 9, converge on the Walkerton Blackhawks goalie, hoping to even the tally during the low-scoring game Jan. 28. Walkerton was victorious, 4-2. Bulls end season on losing note The Brussels Bulls finished off their regular season with two loss- es, one on Friday night to the Mt. Forest Patriots and the second at home on Sunday to the Walkerton Blackhawks. Friday's effort netted a 7-2 loss for the Bulls, while Sunday's game was a tighter 4-2 finish. The Bulls Greg Fritz got an unas- sisted goal halfway through the first period to get things started. Then just minutes into the second period Walkerton tied it up. Halfway through they notched another to take the lead, then tagged on one more at the end of the period to exit the second with a two-goal margin. Each team tagged one more in the third. Brussels was an empty- netter off the stick of Dan Williams, from Darin Alviano and Cory Bragg. Bulls President Bob Thomas said the game was well-played and actu- ally "much closer than the 4-2 score would indicate." The Bulls begin playoffs this weekend. They host Kincardine Bulldogs on Sunday at 2 p.m. ' The Brussels Novices counted two wins and a loss in their last three games. On Tuesday, Jan. 16, they handed a rough 9-0 defeat to Wingham in an exhibition contest. Scott Armstrong led the attack, with four goals and an assist. Additional goals were had by Brent Wheeler (two), Philip Wedow, Rob Semple and Brandon Blake. Further assists were awarded to Blake, Kyle Procter, Tyler Jutzi, Michael Gamiss and Kelly White. On Sunday, Jan. 21, the team took to the ice against Mitchell. This time, they came up on the The Blyth Atoms lost two heartbreaking playoff games against Wallace this past week, On Wednesday, they were defeated by a 1-0 score. On Saturday, they lost 3-0. Coach Tom Jarrett said that, despite the losses, he was proud of short end of a 3-1 score. Blake scored the goal for Brussels. Last Thursday, they made up for that tough loss with a 2-0 triumph over Blyth. Blake and Armstrong scored for Brussels, with assists going to Armstrong and Johnathan Engel. Trainer Murray Armstrong pointed out that the team was starting to work well together, and commended their efforts. The team takes to the Brussels ice again this Friday at 6:30 p.m. against Mitchell. the effort his team put out. "Goaltender Eric Jarrett was solid in net, and there were several good scoring chances, but they were unable to capitalize." The third game in the best-of-five will be held, on Thursday, in Wallace. Blyth Bantams capture title Blyth Atoms shutout The Blyth Bantams travelled to Howick for a one-day tournament on Sunday, Jan. 21 and came home with the Finalist trophy. In their first game, they thrashed Milverton 7-2. Goals were scored by Mike Ansley (two), Tyler Stewart (two), Darryl Bromley (two) and Mike Courtney. Assists were credited to Mike Haggitt (three), Jeff Cowan (two), Darryl Postma (two) and Jon Kochis. They took to the ice against Elma-Logan in their second game, Brussels Tykes shut out Blyth 5-0 on Jan. 20 and on Jan. 27 they beat Belgrave Tykes 12-5. Scoring in the first game was spread evenly among the Brussels team by Chris Corbett, Justin Thompson, Kyle Gibson, and Mathew White. Getting the shutout in net for Brussels was Christopher Jutzi. Also making his first appearance in a tyke game was Jake Vanbeek who helped the team to a convincing win. In the high scoring second game it was Mathew White who led the offence with nine goals, Mitch Midgets get by Milverton The Brussels Midgets skated to a 5-2 victory against the Milverton/ Elma-Logan squad this past Wednesday. Mike Dauphin and Dean Walker led the scoring with a pair of goals each, while Paul Cummings added another. Assists were given to Corey Newman (two), Clint Fischer (two), Brett Fischer, Jim McLean and Jeff Lewington. Coach Gary Dauphin commend- ed his team for their strong effort and ability to keep their cool. The team opens their playoff competition this Wednesday at 9 p.m., against Howick. and this time came away with a 5-1 victory. Goals were tallied in this contest by Bromley (two), Stewart, Cowan and Ansley. Assist were awarded to Postma (two), Chris Carter and Bryce Toll. In the finals, however, their winning streak was ended by a 6-1 defeat at the hands of a very strong Lucknow squad. Haggitt scored the lone Blyth goal, assisted by Kyle Anderson. Trainer Gord Haggitt said, "The Blake, Christopher Jutzi, and Kyle Gibson all scored one. The defence kept the high scoring number 37 for Belgrave to only five goals. Nathan Prior, Adam Corbett, Adam McClure, Cory Chapman, The Blyth Juveniles lost a close 2-0 game to Elora last weekend. Coach Neil Salverda said the team played well, despite the fact that only one regular defenceman played. team played well but, having played three games in eight hours, were just tired out in the final game." On Monday, Jan. 22, they played a league game against Stephen Twp., and lost 8-2. Anderson and Cowan scored for Blyth, with assists going to Haggitt (two) and Jamie Black. Haggitt credited at least part of their loss to a slow start, as Stephen was able to put their first three shorts in the net. 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