The Citizen, 2000-06-14, Page 9THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 2000. PAGE 9.
Sports
Lucknow
nips
Mosquitoes
It was a high-scoring soccer match
when Lucknow Optimists chal
lenged the Blyth Lightning
Mosquitoes, June 8.
Darcey Cook struck first with
assists by Jenna Rinn and Amanda
Bearss.
Jessica Wheeler displayed great
form and made a high kick to beat
the surprised Lucknow goalie.
Assists went to Jacob Rouw and
Britt Cook.
Lucknow scored to narrow the gap
to one.
D. Cook struck for the Lightning
again, picking up,the ball on.a nice
feed from Lisa Carter and Brittany
Peters.
Charlotte Worsell took a pass from
Carter and Wheeler and slid the ball
past the netminder.
The Lightning was up 4-1 when
Brett Bean added one more on a high
kick set up by D. Cook and Rouw.
Lucknow retaliated in the second
half, notching three unanswered
goals on a surprised home team.
“Hats off to the Lucknow team
who never gave up and almost bat
tled back into the game,” said Coach
Steve Cook. “Our team just ran out
of gas towards the end, but showed a
lot of grit hanging on for the victo
ry”
<7-9 squad
shutout
The Brussels U-9 1 squad saw
their record fall to 1-2 when they met
Listowel 5 on their home field, June
5.
In spite of .good efforts by Jordan
Roberts and Andrew Lindsay who
shared netminding duties, the home
team was shut out in the 5-0 loss.
Cameron Wood showed enthusi
asm, taking two kicks off the chest
and two off the head.
Randy Zwep was good on defence
while Danica Zwep’s clearing shots
helped turn the attackers away.
Annamieka Kerkhof and Thomas
Johnston worked hard in centre field.
Let ’er go
Bowlers were ready for competition last Thursday as the
Brussels greens hosted the first tournament of the season.
(Vicky Bremner photo)
Bowlers play in tourney
Brussels Lawn Bowling Club held
its first tournament of the year,
Thursday, June 8 with 24 bowlers
participating. The tournament was
sponsored jointly by J. L
McCutcheon Motors Ltd. and the
CIBC.
Winners were: first, Jack
Broughton and Delphine Dewar,
Atwood, three wins, 47 plus one;
second, George Cantelon and Marg
Gruber, Clinton; third, Allan
Gledhill and Sheila Long, Stratford;
fourth. Jack and Marie Muir,
Seaforth; fifth, Jack and Audrey
MacDonald, Lucknow; sixth,
Gordon Bosman and Yvonne Knight,
Brussels; consolation, Bob and
Audrey McKinley, Clinton.
The next tournament to be hosted
by the Brussels greens will be July
8.
1-6 teams meet in soccer action
When the Brussels U-6 I met Team
III June 7 the first goal was scored
by Ryan Sholdice centre for Team I
when he made his way through the
opposing players to score unassisted.
Derek Wood of Team III scored
the first of his four goals. Jesse
Rapson took the ball from the centre
kick to score the second goal for
Team I.
Shea McLean followed with the
third goal. Wood stole the ball away
from Team I to score his second
goal, then scored again after half
time to tie the game at 3-3. Wood
scored his fourth on the open side of
the net.
McLean scored his second goal to
again tie the game at 4-4.
The play went back and forth until
McLean split the defence to score
again. Shortly after he got his fourth,
the final one of the game, to make
the score 6-4 for Team I.
Tigers record boasts
2 wins, zero losses
The Brussels Tigers improved
their record to 2-0 with a 6-5 home
win over the Goderich Orioles.
The O’s opened the scoring in the
first with a single run off Tigers’
starter Shawn Conley to lead l-0.
The Tigers knotted the score in the
second inning and looked to have the
game well in hand by plating four
more runs in the fifth to take a 5-1
lead.
Goderich rallied with four in the
seventh to tie the game and force the
Tigers to win it in their last turn at-
bat.
After an intentional walk to Doug
Conley to load the bases with none
out, Gary Pipe ripped a single to left
to score Pete Exel who had led off
the inning with a double.
The Tigers are at home for two
games this week. Wednesday
(tonight) they battle the Exeter
Braves at 8:30 p.m. and host the
Goderich Gardiners Friday at
7:30 p.m.
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