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Home My WebLink AboutTimes Advocate, 1998-04-22, Page 14Page 14 Ti►tft's-Advocate, April 22, 1998 This *4iK • Panther rugby 'rests q t - • Ross makes a racquet at C.C. l'Amormrisberty i Call Sports Reporter Craig Bradford • with your sports tips (519) 235-1331 • Fax (519) 235-0766 Hawks season grounded in all -Ontario game seven The Exeter Jr. D Hawks hockey club won three straight games last week to stave off a Wellesley sweep, but the Exeter tanks were empty while on the road during their 3-0 game seven Toss on Sunday afternoon By Craig Bradford • .T -A Reporter WEI.LFSLi'Y - The fairy -talc Is oyer • The Exeter- Jr D Hawks almost • completed an, extraordinary . come from behind all -Ontario final series win -verso. the Wellesley Ap- plejacks. hut it -was not to. be. Wellesley won game seven 1-0 in • their own Karn on Sunday atier- noon to . captors the provincial. championship - The 27 game playoff • marathon plus nwnerous overtime- periods Aook is Tart! on the •EXeter player._. who didn't seen.: to; have mach lump lett on Sunda. Defensive ei - ror. -in 'net!. avis cnxt while short- -handed spelled. 'hetet demise as all three ort Wellesley 's -goals came ---- on,thepowerplay ' Wellesley had :a.two coat lead :it ter the first period Mark Rowley scored- the fir. Applclack goal iron; Mau Kraemer and Scan Rea - ton at• 12:34 • Randy liaumae nradi it 2-1from captain Rory 1 orcnt; with =•-tl lett in the pe- nod Shane Halloran htir ied the Hawks with Wellesley's third Ana al 16.45 of the third The s,,rre• could've her 4-0 hen. anapparent Annlelack- praverplay goal %yid 2 lett rr the• second was eitsaldtiyece' he...arise a • high stick dtrecled the puck past Hawk goaltendcr Andy Glavin. Hallman was .penalized for. goalie inter- •ferencc on the 'play hut Exeter couldn't capitalize on: that man ad- .vantagc or 'its seven other pow-• crplav chances., ' . • The Jack; played ai disciplined, tight checking game and _kept Ixet- _ er froni penetrating the offensive zinc. •• The scoring. chances the Hawks did generate were stymied by the stellar play of Wellesley goaltender Brad • Brenneman who earned the shutout after making spectacular saves on what Ioioked like sure Ex- eter -goals. .They outskated u early. - Hawk .mac h/G• M • Dave Reving- ton :aid about erne seven. "In the first Periid they came to play- and we didn't." Though not Making-•exc$ses, -Revington said p-enple should re- - nietnher the Hawks . played 27 games nvei the about 60-das playoffs Every one of Exeter's -se- ries„except for round one -versus Mitchell went the full seven games. the Mitchell series going six games Exeter also had 10 endure many overtone periods and come tram .behind series wins • lt'-. hard to do physically and emoiuinalh Rcyinginri - said on maintaining that level 1)t intensity nvcr so many games. "t hope peo- Slipping by. Hawks defenseman Brfap Richardson .starts the rust. Os siippin€ bt• a Wellesley forecheckel• during the first pe- ' riod o`'game SIX -on Saturday at South Huron Rec Centre. Exet- e - wor te. force a game seven on Sunday in Wellesley. , ' (photo/Kate Monk) • plc realize - how gritty this .team came to he.” There was speculation last week that this would he Rcvingtob's last season with the Hawks. Revington said he wasn't ready to say what his future with. the team will; he. 'He did say he'll be taking a rest. reflect on the 'season and will. fill readers in nn whether- he'll, he hack next -season 'in the next issue of the -T -A. • "1'm pretty tired right not like the rest of the guys." he said. Revington had nothing hut praise for Exeter and its fans which he called "by far and away the hest in this league for fan support." Game four at Exeter Exeter faced elimination last - Tucsday at hone during game from hut - rose to the occasion 10 come from behind to heat Wellesley 3 -2 - in overtime.. The- teams .plaved a scoreless first period heforc Scan McCann. put Exeter up hy: nnc with 4:06 lett in the second from Dan Taylor and Jeff : Glavin The Jacks roared hack in the third - and' scored a pair of goals. the first at 13.13 and the go-ahead marker at' 9:34. - Taylor was called by ref Rick Singleton for slashing with 6:43 left •hut the Hawks killed off the penalty". • The dramatic finish to what has heen arguably heen called the hest Jr. D playoff ganic'nf the year he- gan when Exeter's Erik Ahavot treat thing up'2-2 with only 25 sec (Inds. left in regulation time with as: silts going to McCann 'and Chris McDonald ; In a seldom seen situation. Sin- gleton called a slashing infraction ion Exeter's Dave Farquhai at 4.2h ol the 10 -minute overtime frame The man -short situation turned out to he a blessing in disguise. The ex tra room on the ice led to .left Cita . vitt sending Scan . McCann nn a breakaway that resulted in the win- ning goal at 3:15 of 0-7 - "You fust don't sec games like that.- Revington said on Monday while reflecting nn the series. Gave 'five at Wellesley The powerplay played ah im- • portant role in Exeter s 4-3 _game Season ender Exeter Jr. D Hawks goaltender Andy Glavin shows his efrustra- tion after Wellesley's Shane Hallman scores the final goal In Wellesley's 3-0 win In game seven on Sunday. five win on •fluirsday with the lase fiiur goals served in the third corn- ing When a team was shorthanded , Wcllcacv' drew. first Flood by- scoring yscoring at 13:5f. of the first Exeter- tied xctcrtied things up with five mmutcs re naming- in' the.. first. • left' Claval -.notching the goal petro Jason Dun,- Jap 1 The teams played si scoreless c: - nnd stanza hut c:ainc out fling' in • the third f:xeici went ter 2- 1 lust. over ia, minute into the permit. a .left McCann goal trout Greg dnndwip Wellesley, hammmercid the nails in their own coffins witf, pehalty` trnu- hlc carp in the third Rrian Straus was given low minutes in the Fox atter he was called fol shearing at 17:3.1 Then Wellesley Mikc'Rird- ne% was called tot slashingly 16•4t giving thc Hawks a two-man add vantage tor a full two irtinutes • Thc• Hawks capitalized hy sco- fife two powerplay goals to take a 4 -1 lead First •Ren McCann scored at 16:38 from .Farquhar and- Jeff • Campbell then , Allayed- put rine be- hind Brenneman at t4:44 assisted by Scan MCCi'rnr?.- Excter's 'cardiac kids' didn't let - then tans off ea:y Thevagave up Ave. powcrfhay goals of their own' at 1 1:44. Sind with 1:31 remaining to„ give!thc Hawk tatithtul a'scare.. But Exeter outlasted Wellesley and yyithslood :i last minute scramble in front iof. thea own net ,for the win Exeter -was nutshot 40-27 during the •game with Andy -Glavin pro- viding the goaltending theatrics- for the Hawks. ' ('same sia in Exeter • ' The Hawke, ct:ored all three of their goals on the powerplay at' home on Saturday for a 3-2 wilt • Wellesley took an early, 1-0 lead af- to a'/clleslcy forward Was left all alone in front 01 thc'net to hammer - 'home the rebound after Andy Gla- vin stopped the first two shots. Taylor Hitching the tying goal for Panthersoccer teams off to a hard kickingstart in '98 South'Huron District High School's boys and girls soccer teams started their seasons last week. the girls' on a high note with league wins and a senior tourney and the boys, with mixed results EXETER Both the senior and lunar South Huron District High School girls'socccr team. Started their seasons on the Tight toot last week • • The -seniors hosted thc annual ked and Blark soccer tournament on Saturday. The Pan- thcrs lost then- first two games .0. first to Woodstock..Collegiatc then Sarnia Northern. Tho seniors 1won game three over Glencoe 2-1- on goals by Fallon Gile- and Meagan Ratz Game lour, versus London Central ended tt,a 0-1) tic. • - ' • Thiougli ute' were eliminated atter round-robin play. coach Peter Heency said all the • gyri, nu: it, ex.client ncrtorntance - • Spcclal minutia) goes. to tumor, Sarah Workman. Giles and Lrin•Robilltard who played well along side their senior peers Sarnia Collegiate Won the tournament final over Woodstock 1-0. Goderich won the eonsotation final over St • Thomas Aquinas tn.a shogtout after the teams played to a sc:tirc- les tic ' • If1 league play at home on Thursday . the seniors defeated Wingham E.E • Madill 1-0 on a goal by k.lti Phouttharatii The tumor guts started their season with a 4-0 win over Central Huron in Clinton on 1 uesday Sarah Weurtli. iseliy Stephens. Giles and Niki Vetmeuten scored for the Pan- ther v.iih the shutout by Ann -Marie Parsons. At home on Thursday. the juniors battled to a 1-1 tic with Madill. Giles evened the score for the Panthers by converting a rebound on Heather Water's shot. ' Both girls teams played at Seaforth yes- terday after press arid host Gode- rich tomorrow. The senior boys soccer team has experienced the slowest stars in recent mem- ory with a tie and a loss after the first two games. The Panther boys started thc season at Gode- rich on Wednes- day with a 2-2 tic despite their dam - mance of the host Vikings :Luke • ' Sims scored both 51)11111 Huron . • goal~. The juniors . 101 to Ciodertch 1-0. Keeper. Aran. Beattie kepi South•Hurun 111 the game with , some excellent saves. - . The senior -hews lost 10 host Clinton.Ccntral Huron. 3- I on Monday . South Huron again had . the edge in play - making and scor- mg chances. but Central Huron made no mistake with the few chances the had while the Pan- thers simple Ouch. Above photo:. South yuron District High School sen - couldn't get the, for girls soccer player Tracey Wilson takes one for the ball across the team durirlgg their league game at home Thursday versus goal line. Dave Wingham F.E. Madill. the Panthers won 1-0. Left photo: Farquhar scored • Panther Fallon' Giles gets by the London Central defender Suuth_Huron's • ' during their game at the Red and Black soccer tournament lone goal. at South Huron District High School on Saturday. The game The junior Pan ended in a 0-0 draw. (above photo/Craig Bradford; left then came iiut photo/Kate Monk) with an Opposite result at Clinton on Monday with a 3-0 win. Beattie scored in the first half on a penalty shot that found the left corner of the goal. The. team also scored two late goals. Craig Overholt tapped in a nice cross from Chris Rayne and Andrew Maver buried a rebound on a shut from Jared Bourne. Tom Phout- tharath notched the shutout in the Panther net. . The boys next host Guderich on Monday and Wingham on April 29. and the seniors hold their annual tournament. on May 1-2. . Exeter at 1 1-08 of the first on•a love slap. shot that found the inside of the post from Farquhar and Dunlap. , ,The Jacks took, another one gyral lead at' 5:26.nf the first While nn the powerplay, when Rowley snuck he-. hind the Exctcr defence, for a partial hrcakaway and iiut�thpuck, in the top earner behind Glavin. . Exeter evened the score with 1.50 left in the pericxl. a Dunlap Special, from.Ahavof and McDonald. • The winning. gohl fair Exeter, came al 17:42 of the. second. a Ren M: Cann talk, from Taylor and Far • - quhar. Exeter held on the rest of the way for the win., Reeington said the tutcnaround . wasn't due to Fig changes in , his game plan. Some small changes like rearranging some lines. putting Mcbonald and Campbell hack on the powerplay and moving Fig Ben McCann from defence to forward tai screen the front of the Wellesley net paid dividends. Exeter carpet bowling April 20 3 wins John DeWeerd Dons Hamilton Lawrence Russell Don White - 2 wins, l tie Audrey MacGregor . Marshall Dearing, . Myrtle Maguire 2 wins Irvin Armstrong John Batten Bob Patterson • , Don Maguire d 39 33 29 24 '30 28 26 26 '25 25 19 Kippen Gun Club April 15 - 7 rap Ben Hunchak • Brad Mann Jamie Caldwell Tim Hoff Pat Glazier Mark Tuckey George Hamm John Glazier Dennis Boyd Paul Hoff Russ Beaver Wayne Peachy Steve Graham Phil Harris Ernie Marshall Russ Beaver Ed Miller Glen Mogk Jan Hoff • 25 24• 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 20 20 18 April 19 Lloyd Vennor Memorial Shoot Twenty shooters were on hand Sunday for the third annual Lloyd Vennor Memorial Shoot Fifty skeet and 50 trap targets were thrown to make up the program. Three classes were decided by hidden score A,B.C. and veterans class comprised of shouters of over 60 years of age. The winners were: A class Brad Mann 94 8 class Mark Tuckey 93 C class Gord Robinson 88 Veterans Bill Stewart 95 •