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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1976-11-04, Page 19Denise Mitchelmore struggles to get a.pass to a teammate in a game against St. Mary's Tuesday. Goderich won the game 20-9 to keep their playoff hopes alive in the junior. girls division. They have one game remaining in the schedule. (staff photo) Season down to one game • Senior roundb aliers aintain playoff hopes I :. BY TD The GDCI senior girls basketball team hasa record of five, wins and three losses.,,, and is' tied for fourth place in Huron Perth . Conference standings, following an even split in games last week. Coach Donna Doicfge's girls defeated Mitchell 24 -` 18, here 'Tuesday,but lost a close 96 - 93 decision to Norwell in Palmerston Thursday. Betty Sowerby, the out- standing. GDCI player. both offensively .and defensively, against Mitchel'!,, scored 12 points to lead the Vikings to victory. Anne Marie Murphy and Lucie Turcotte each had ree po n -s--••w Cruickshank and Audrey Vanden Heuvel added two points a"piece to the GDCI total. Patti Flood and 'Pat McDougal' were. Mitchell's best, with six points each. The GDCI girls lead 15 - 10' at the half but had to rely on their defensive press to preserve the win when they losttheir shooting touch in the 'final' quarter. • - The game against Norwell was well- -played byboth teams, Was the Norwell • of- fence was built around two girls over six feet tall who • • 1r.. w �o Seaforth' game ecisifIAe • GODERICH SIfaNAL-STAR, THURSDAY, N Juniors improve record with two BY TD. • The GDCI .junior girls split, a pair of games in Huron- Perth Conference action last week, losing a tight 21;. 20 contest here T-u-estlay to Mitchell and defeating Norwell Secondary School in Palmerston, 27 17, Thur: sday. Against _Mitchell, coach John Geiger's GDCI girls dominated the. :, game. everywhere but on the scoreboard, and lost a game. they should have won, due to some generally atrocious shooting. The GDCI girls led 8 - ,5 at, halftime, although they had 'clearly outplayed Mit- chell by a much greater margin than the score in - gave their team an advantage under the boards. . Betty Sowerby again led, the Vikings with 10 points. Judy Cruickshank and Sheila O'Brien each : scored eight points, Audrey . Vanden Heuvel had six and Lucie Turcotte four for GDCI: Tuesday the seniors came up with a superlative effort as they humiliated St. Marys 50- 18 in a crucial ,game.' Today the girls must win . against undefeated Seaforth to gain a playoff position. • • Judy Cruickshank of the senior girls basketball team eluded a St. ]Mary's guard and.drove for the basket in a game played Tuesday. Goderich won the game 50-18 and now must beat Sea forth to earn a playoff position. (staff photo) and Karen Melady •each dicated.. In the second half, scored five points. Jenny Mitchell made the most of -Moore . added four. • points, their few offensive op Heidi Elliott two, and Bonny op- portunities squeak tout the Reid one point to the Viking victory .. total. KarenMelady• and Sandra Kathy" Weeks topped • Rowe had five points each for Norwell with seven points. Goderich. Denise Mit The Vikings lost the ser- chelniore and �''am Lambert had four ,'points each and Vicki Powell two points for the losers. Against Norwell the Vikings . •play:ed sound defensive basketball, holding the hometeam to only one The Hanover' Pee Wee All - point in the first half. The 22 - Stars `scored` three goals 'in • the • « third period:. to • trim .1 lead . held, by the Vikings aoderitli 3-1 in league action gave coach Geiger, a chance Sunday at Vanastra.. • to substitute freelygiving his All the scoring was_done in beech valuable experience in the third period as the teams the second half. • vices of starting forward Sandra Rdwe early in the first quarter. She -suffered an injured :ankle . and will likely. be on the sidelines for the remainder of the season. The girls will be par- ticipating inn a tournament this Saturday at' ,Stratford Central. • ' R.4 1976—PA 7 The GDCI "jiitnior :-,girls basketball;, team strenghtened their hopes for a Playoff position as they downed .St. Marys 20-9. •The win • elm.- proved their .record.'to.six wins gainst. three, losses.. A; victory . against Seaforthlin •.. their final game wouldclinch a, playoff spot. « Hanover trims. Goderich 3 Pam Lambert led the GDCI scorers with 10 points. Co - captains Denise Mitchelmore • traded early goals before *Hanover struckfor two in- surance markers less than six minutes intothe period: Randy Ellig scored the first of his two goals after just 36 seconds of the third but Goderich responded with a goal by. Darrell. Graham just '40 +«seconds later: Ellig put Hanover in front after four minutes of play' and team- mate . Randy Hunsberger added the insurance goal one minute later. , Both goalies, teff Denomme and Scott White, were instrumental- in the first two scoreless periods. • I ' Goderich enjoyed :numerous manpoweradvantages •. but". failed -to oapitalize on the ; . powerplay The peewees return . to" action on Sunday at 2 p.m. against Port Elgin in Vanastra. On Friday. the. • midgets .will. play Port Elgin. in Vanastra at 9. p,m. and Saturday beginning at 5 p.m. . the novice, atom and bantam team s' will be in action. SAVE DARE'S COOKIES 16 OZ. PKG. • CINN. DANISH, CHOC..FUDGE COUNTRY ASST. 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