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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance Times, 1995-02-01, Page 6THE MGM A®Y?INCETOME9 Wf®NES9AY, FEBRUARY 1,1995 Ironmen to face Black Hawks sults head north The Wingham Ironmen will face the Walkerton Blackhawks in the first round of the Western Jun- ior'C' Hockey 'League playoffs be- girning Friday. The Ironmen split a pair of games on the weekend, while -the Blackhawks just had the one game, Sunday afternoon in Brus- sels. Wingham could have clinched fourth place had they won both weekend contests. A late third period defensive breakdown by the Ironmen al- lowed the Hanover Barons to eke out a 4-3 decision over the Iron - men Sunday afternoon at the. Lockridge Memorial Arena. The Ironmen downed third place Brus- sels Bulls 7-3 on Friday. Following a scoreless first peri- od Sunday afternoon, the Barons opened the scoring in the game at 10:32 of the middle frame as De- vin Hastie found the range behind Adarii Skillen" in the Wingham goal The Ironmen rebounded at 16:01 to even the score at one. Jer- emy Creeden beat Hanover goal - tender Greg Ritchie with help from Justin Murray and Brad Rob- inson. The Wingham defence col- lapsed early in the final period and allowed the Barons °to get a two- ® man break away. As a result, the Barons took a 2-1 lead as Hastie netted his second goal for Hano- ver. The Barons took a 3-1 lead at 8:24 as the Wingham defensive play again broke down in their zone. Steve Barfootwas fed a pass by Hastie and the Baron blasted the puck past Skillen. Jason Becker put the Ironmen one goal back at 12:58 as he jammed the puck under Ritchie BRETT SANGSTER two goals from a goal mouth scramble. Paul Machan and Deryk Hastie earned assists on the play. With 5:01 Left in the third peri- od, the Ironmen evened the score at three when Jason. Thompson fired a shot from the top of the face off circle that got past Ritch- ie. Brett Sangster and Murray re- ceived assists. The Barons netted the winner at 18:38 as they got a two -on -one with Paul Harrington's pass across the crease bounced under Skillen after deflecting off Thompson's pad. The Ironmen were on the power play at the time. Wingham pulled Skillen with 1:11 remaining, in favor of the ex- tra attacker, but were unable to net the equalizer. Skillen made 31 saves in the Wingham goal and Ritchie turned aside 36 Ironmen shots. Wingham took four of 10 minor penalties assessed by referee L.D. February 1 February 2 February 3 February 4 February 5 February February7 4:00 to 10:00 p.m. Figure Skating 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. Parent and Tot Skating 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Adult Skating 2:00 p.m. Madill Mustangs 5:00 p.m. Novice B. 6:00 p.m. Bantam -Tentative Game 3 vs. Clinton 7:30 p.m. Pee Wee A vs. Clinton 9:15 p.m. Walker 2:00 p.m. Madill vs. Goderich 5:30 p.m. Atom B 6:30 p.m. Pee Wee A 7:30 p.m. Senior Hawks vs. Honeywood 10:00 a.m. Pre -Tyke 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Public Skating 2:00 prm. Ironmen practice 3:30 p.m. Atom B vs. Clifford 5:00 p.m. Intermediate Girls 6:30 p.m. Private 8:00 p.m. Goodtimers vs. Clifford 10:00 a.m. Industrial Hockey - 1:30 p.m. Ironmen vs Walkerton - Game 2 4:30 p.m. Atom A vs Durham 6:00 p.m. Novice A 7:30 p.m. Pee Wee B vs. Mount Forest 9:00 p.m. Midget 4:00 to 10:00 p.rn. Figure Skating 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. Parent & Tot Skating 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Adult Skating 3:15 p.m. High School practice 4:30 p.m. Pee Wee B 5:30 p.m. Atom A 6:30 p.m. Tyke 7:30 p.m. Bantam 9:00 p.m. Midget r4: 44. kaa '/,rti,;^'.%T"?lf::ty;:`::4:;j�''ti':r':ic:;�f.•;%ti2i'$'::Ryf'wt^::i,.•`.ivR;i;.'S^i $2�?C"•y3. r, 3;t' 4�,` .,,r':tii: :..»')5: ..`0 , :5'•�y;>p:.., n•: }yq:.y>,`.,,:.,,:2. ;}.<:. },y,,,..}. J:: •••iQ,+ry \� , i2. : :i+':.%; � -0r..n2::.2}f r.Oy,O•%iy4.i;:vy}:2.+,;My,,1; �..^4+1iIti•^n 1,�5a? :>4:.' JASON BECKER on the spot Crawford. Each team was also handed a 10 -minute misconduct_ Against the Brussels Bulls on Friday, the Ironmen took a 2-0 first period lead and never looked back as they went on to score the 7-3 decision. Penalties were a factor in the contest as the Ironmen scored. three power play goals and "added a pair of short handed markers. Brussels also got a goal with the man advantage. • Sangster gave the Ironmen a 1-0 lead at 3:36 of the first period as he poked the puck under Bulls net - minder Ryan Sanders. Kyle Wheeler and Hastie earned assists. The Ironmen were successful in killing off a two-man disadvan- tage, and then Sangster netted his. second at 12:53 to give Wingham a 2-0 lead. Becker and Mike Hef- fron earned assists. Mike Bromley made the score 3-0 at 5:38 of the middle periods as he beat Sanders from close range. Brent Robinson and Hef- fron assisted on the marker. Brussels attempted a come back, but fell one goal short. Brian Zabel tallied the first Bulls goal at 8:26 as he beat Jason Reid with a hard shot, after getting a pass out from Greg McNevan. Peter Muld- fer also assisted on the power play marker. „ With 1:57 left to play in the sec- ond period, Kevin Ball put the Bulls one goal back as he took ad- vantage of sloppy defensive play ADAM SKILLEN tough game byathe Ironmen. Mike Brooks and Brian McNichol earned assists. Troy Fischer restored the two- goal advantage for the Ironmen at Otourney19:09 as he caught Sanders mov- ut at Cambridga mg the wrong way in the Brusselsv net when he cleflcted a long shot into Wolf country Greg McNevan, Pete Ryter, Pe- ter Mulder and Sheldon Mustard were the Brussels goal getters. Daryl Faust and Devin McAr- thur scored two goals apiece for the Blackhawks with Loomis net- ting the winner. Ryan Fisk was in goal for. the Bulls with Dan Xintavelonis in net for Walkerton. Each team had 32 shots in the game. Brad Loomis's goal at 13:17 of the third period lifted the Walker- ton Blackhawks to a 5-4 decision over Brussels Bulls in Western Junior 'C' Hockey League play at the Brussels -Morris -Grey Com- munity Centre. The Bulls finished the regular season in third place and will play sixth place Wiarton Wolves in the fust round of playoffs beginning Friday. With the win, Walkerton moved into fourth place and will The Bulls lost the services of face off against the Wingham Ir- Greg Fritz for at least the first onmen beginning Friday. round of playoffs when he suf- The Blackhawks were ahead 3- fered torn knee ligaments when 2 after the opening 20 minutes checked by Chris Farrow. Farrow with the teams even at four, going was assessed a Eve -minute knee - into the final period. ing penalty. SVinghamk acv s bow from the point. Creeden and Chris Fischer received assists on the power play goal. Ball's second goal of The game at 6:55 of the third period put the Bulli back by one, .but the Brus- sels team would not be able to get any more. Ball redirected a pass from McNichol past Reid. Brad Gibb also assisted. Murray restored the two goal lead for the Ironmen at 10:17 as he scored after tieing set up by Cory Morgan and Creeden.. Troy Fischer netted his second of the game at 15:10, a short hand- ed goal, after being fed from be- hind the Brussels net by Wheeler. . Just 19 seconds later, Morgan picked up the puck in his' own zone, skated the length of the ice and ended up in the clear, deked Sanders to score a short handed goal and make the final 7-3. Reid made 30 saves for Wing - ham and Sanders made 26 for -the Bulls. The Ironmen• took 14 of the 27 minor penalties assessed by refer- ee Blake Moggy. Each team was assessed a'five-minute major with the Ironmen getting the only 10 - minute misconduct and two of the three game misconducts. Belgrave Atoms post two WOAA victories The Belgrave Atoms posted two more victories in WOAA local league play last week. Justin Campbell scored three goals and added an assist as the Atoms defeated Hensall 7-4, in a game played at the Brussels - Morris -Grey Community Centre. Chad Cook contributed a pair of 'goals with Ken McCracken and novice team call-up Nathan Spi- vey added single -markers. Also called -up from the novice team were Scott Folkard and T.J. Marks. Belgrave led 3-2 after the first period and were ahead 5-3 after two periods of play. In a game played in Brussels on Jan. 21, the Belgrave Atoms tal- lied four unanswered goals in the third period to claim a 5-1, deci- sion over Brussels. Brussels led 1-0 after the first period with Belgrave evening the score in the middle period. Cook and novice team call-up Spivey scored two goals apiece for Belgrave. Folkard, another novice team call-up, added a single mark- er. Mau Rochetta and Marks were also ,called up from the novice team. Matt Bromley and McCracken picked up single helpers. • Travis Campbell was the goal,. tender for Belgrave. The Wingham Hawks were un- successful at the inaugural Cam- bridge Roadrunners girls hockey tournamentheld on the weekend. In the team's first game of the Ontario Women's Hockey Associ- ation (OWHA) tournament, the Hawks were doubled up by Oak- ville, 4-2. Heide Meier scored Wingham's first goal, in the opening period, with .help, from Jeni Campbell and' Lauren Pander. Sarah McNichol tallied an unassisted goal in the third period for the Hawks. Amy Bell scored two for Oak- ville with Leslea Laughlin and Al- ison Goodman adding singles. The teams were tied at 1-1 after the first period with Oakville holding a 2-1 lead after two periods. In the Hawks' second game, against Barrie, Wingham was handed a 5-1 setback. Bethany Lindsay was the lone goal getter for Wingham. Jill Van barn and McNichol assisted on the second period marker. Ashlee Gowan scored three goals for Barrie with Jody Ryan and Lindsay Hollinger adding sin- gles. Barrie led 1-0 after ,one period and were in front 4-1 going into the third period. In the team's final game, Co- burg blanked the Hawks 2-0, al- tfiough the Wingham girls did put the puck in the net. The goal was disallowed be- cause the referee stopped the play because he apparently thought the Coburg goalie had trapped the puck, when it was already behind her in the net. Karen Melfort and Karen Mil- lard scored first period goals for Coburg. Cindy Freiburger played all three games in net for the Hawks. 'T'he Hawks return to WOAA action on Friday as they host Hon- `eywood at the Lockridge Memori- al Arena in Wingham, beginning at.4:30 p.m. IDA Atoms Bs reach final game Wingham IDA Atom Bs reached the final of the Walkerton Atom tournament on the weekend, but fell to the Tavistock Lighting 4-2.' Derek Marks and Geoff Lindsay scored one goal apiece for Wing - ham. Brett Coulthard assisted on both Wingham markers. Brad Witzel scored two goals for Tavistock with Cody Atwell and Greg Shewfelt netting singles. Coulthard and Shawn Walker scored three goals apiece to lead Wingham to a 9-0 decision over Woolwich Country Cafe. Barry Skinn, Kyle Barlow and John Haines contributed single markers. Justin Holden picked up a pair of assists. Goalie Kate Lane recorded the• shut out and picked up an assist. Wingham led 2-0 after the first period and were in front 4-0 after two periods of play. Marks scored two goals for Wingham on Jan. 25, in a WOAA Wingham Figure Skating Club Skaters take part in annual club competition The Wingham Figure Skating Club hekld its club competition on Jan. 23 at the Lockridge Memorial Arena. This is an annual competition in which the skaters have an opportunity to try out their skills against the friends in the club. The medal winners were as follows: Canfigureskate A Flight I - 1. Danielle Good; 2. Julie Nolan; 3. Julie Brown. Flight II - 1. Sheena Baker; 2. Jacquelyn Thompson; 3. Dana Shaw. Canfigureskate B Women - 1. Kim Schedler; 2. Tanya Good; 3. Dana Davies. Men - 1. Danny Martin; 2. Zane Davies; O'Krafka. 3. Zack Pre -preliminary B Solo - 1. Jenni Kerr. Pre -preliminary Isolated p ry Moves Men - I. Zack O'Krafka; 1. Danny Martin; 3. Zane Davies. Women - 1. Tanya Good; 2. Jody Walker. Preliminary B Freeskate Solo - 1. Lauren Walker; 2. Laura O'Hagan; 3. Tauri Kerr. Preliminary Isolated Moves 1. Lauren Walker; 2. Laura O'Hagan and Chrissy Kerr; 3. Taki Ker. Junior Bronze Isolated Moves 1. Jenni Kerr; 2. Tammy Love; 3. Janet! Cretier. , Artistic Br Bronze 1. Chrissy Kerr; 2. Ginny Schenk; enk; 3. Kim Schedler. ° s local league contest against Ripley Raiders. Walker assisted on both markers. Anthony Harrow replied for the Raiders. - Walker scored three goals for Wingham on Jan. 21 as they played Normanby Rockets to a 6-6 draw. Marks added a pair of goals and Lindsay one to round out the Wingham scoring. Andrew Mann had three goals and an assist for the Rockets. Walker had two goals and two assists to lead Wingham to a 5-0 decision over Mildmay on Jan. 18. Scoring single markers were Barlow, Holden, and Barry Skinn. In a game played in Wingham on Jan. 13, against Ripley, the Raiders posted a 6-5 decision. Wescast Pee Wees down Ripley Kelly Holden scored threeg oals and added an assist 'on Sunday as the Wingham Wescast Industries Pee Wee Bs downed Ripley 5-1 in WOAA local league play at the Lockridge Memorial Arena. Tyler Huffman contributed two goals and an assist with Andrew Lang picking up three helpers. Jeremy Clough was the lone goal getter for Ripley. The Pee Wee Bs travel to Mount Forest tomorrow for a 7:30 p.m. contest and then travel to Walkerton on Saturday.