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The Citizen, 2005-11-03, Page 8PAGE 8. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2005. Sports Crossing blades The Brussels Novices faced off against Zurich on home ice on Friday and came away with a huge victory. (Heather Crawford photo) Brussels Novices taste victory Bantam Kings play Mildmay This past Friday night the Brussels Novice hosted Zurich. Brussels started strong as Kai Hiemstra scored a shorthanded, unassisted goal. Lexi Smith gave the home side a 2-0 lead late in the first period. Midway through the second Smith scored her second with Hayden lenPas assisting Smith then returned the favour for TenPas who Midget Girls challenge Chesley Sunday, Oct. 30 at 6:30 p.rn. in Brussels the Midget girls challenged ('hesley. In the first two periods the fans were not jumping out of their scats. Ihc score going into the second break was 0-0. rhe third period was action-filled. Ihc first goal was scored by Jodi Atom Girls lose to Kincardine I he Blyth Atom Girls hockey leant travelled to Kincardine on Saturday. Oct. 29. Blyth opened the scoring in the Inst with a goal by Shelsie Popp, assisted by Courtney Middcgaal. I wo minutes later Kincardine tied up the game. Then with one second left in the period Kincardine got the go-ahead goal. I here was much end-to-end action in the second. Many scoring chances were had. with the passing and positional play of Nicole and Chloe Middcgaal. Goalie Iordan deed made some excellent saves between the pipes lor Blyth. Ihc defensive play ol I.aura Higgins. MacKenzie Nesbitt and lustinc Reid contributed greatly in ihc match. Forwards, Kayla Dale. I c\i Smith and Rebecca Chalmers also applied pressure in the opponent's end. Kincardine's hard work during the ilmd paid oil with four more goals. Bl\ih scored again with an scored his first of the season to give Brussels a 4-0 lead. With time winding down in the second Hiemstra scored to give the home side a 5-0 lead heading into the third. Mitch Kellington scored a hattrick on his first two shifts of that period. Wyatt Ducharme assisted on two of them with Jason Baxter getting the other assist. Zurich came to life and scored a McIntosh with a quick snap to the top left. Kristen McArter assisted with a fast on-ice pass out of the corner. Chesley was quick to tie up the game. The game-winning, unassisted goal was scored by Trista Deilncr with a screened knuckle ball shot unassisted goal from Popp. score. Kincardine won 6-2. Although the effort put forth by The next game is in Saugeen' Blyth was not shown in the final Shores Nov. 5. Fbuth Bowling Mondays 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Saturdays 10:00 a.m. - 12 Noon It’s not too late to join! Seniors Bowling Fridays 1 :OO pan. Everyone Welcome! Adult Open Liagm Bowling Thursdays 7:30 p.m. Openings available Open Bowling Saturdays 6:00 - 10:00 p.m. Sundays 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. BOOK VOI R PARTY FOR 7 HE HOLIDAY SEASON NOW J'o Register or Hook your Carty call Pete pair of goals to cut the lead to 8-2. Ben Hruska set up Hiemstra twice in seven seconds to restore Brussels eight-goal lead. After Zurich's third goal of the game, Reece' McArter responded with a pair of goals. Baxter assisted on the first. Hiemstra. from Hruska, finished the scoring for Brussels and gave the home side a 13-3 victory. from the blue line. It was an outstanding goaltending performance once again by Brianne Wheeler, who made a great number of saves. Both teams had their fair share of penalties. The final score, was 2-1 for Brussels. *NEW* ADULTS Wednesdays - 7:30 p.m. We are registering names and hope to start by November 15* With the arrival of October. Blyth junior broomball is well underway. Three weeks of practices have occurred and now the regular season play has begun. The Blyth Kings are a Bantam boys broomball team for boys ages 12 and 13 years. These players come together to play broomball from Blyth, Clinton, Lucknow. Dungannon, Brussels and suiTounding areas. The Kings have a large team on the roster this year with 19 eager players signed up for the season. The Blyth arena hosted the first game of the season on Saturday, Oct. 29 at 4:15 p.m. The Mildmay Jets were the Kings' opponents. Derek Logtenberg covered (he net for Blyth. as the goalie. This was a very competitive and evenly- matched game. The start of the season is always a challenge as players learn their positions, change their shifts on the lly. remember the offside rule and the new teammates work together as a team. Carey posts shutout Goalie Dalton Carey helped his team win the Blyth Novice hockey game with a 8-0 shut out against Clifford Thursday, Oct. ,27 at the Blyth arena. Curtis Raynard made the first goal in the first* period, assisted by Autumn Wightman and Dylan Walton. Wightman scored in the second with Ryan Plunkett and Josh Van The teams played a strong game with scoring opportunities from both sides. With less than four minutes of play left in the second period the game remained scoreless, then a Blyth forward received a penalty for pushing a Mildmay player into the boards. With the Kings playing shorthanded for the next two minutes, the coaches and fans were on the edge of their seats. The Kings played strong during the penalty and even managed, a shot on - the Mildmay net, which unfortunately hit the crossbar. The final buzzer rang and there still was no score. There was no time for overtime play to break the tie as ice time was over. A tie was a respectable ending to the great effort put forth by all members of the Blyth Kings. Logtenberg was named Man of the Match by coach Jennifer Miltenburg, for his outstanding play covering the Blyth net. Assistant coach for the Kings is Kay Logtenberg. Soest assisting. The team’s six goals in the third period were by Dustin Pennington, assisted by Raynard and Ashley Higgins; Raynard, unassisted; Higgins, assisted by Pennington and Wightman; Pennington, unassisted; and two from Van Soest, one assisted by Plunkett and Dustin Treble. There were two penalties for Clifford and one penalty on Blyth.