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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance Times, 1995-10-18, Page 6PORTS THE WINGN4M ADVANCETIMEB WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1995 SPORTS SHORTS...r nanied Fastball Lea Junior Mustangs victorious The Madill Mustangs junior girls basketball team scored a 43-37 decision over the South Huron Panthers in Huron County high school baskebtall league play last Wednesday in Exeter. Andrea Hiller paced the Mus- tangs victory with a 20 -point ef- fort. Cathryn Alton contributed eight points and Michaela John- ston hooped five points for Ma- dill. In midget girls play, the Pan- thers downed Madill 35-28.• • Chrissy Kerr had a dozen points for the midget Mustangs with Nathalie Tormey hooping seven points. The senior„ Mustangs were handed a 12 -point setback by the senior Panthers. • The Mustangs travel to Gode- ' rich today (Wednesday, Oct. 18) to take on the Vikings. Bulls score first win of season Brussels Bulls posted their first win of the 1995-96 season Sunday afternoon as they dou- bled up the Hanover Barons 6-3 . in Western Junior `C' Hockey League play at the 'Brussels- Morris- itrey Community Cen- tre. The'Bulls held a slim 2-1 ad- vantage after the first period of play and increased their lead, to 5-2 going into the final 20 min- utes of play. Brussels tallied three power play goals and add- ed a short handed for good measure. Ryan Wright paced the Bulls attack with a pair of goals — a . power play and a short handed marker — and an assist. Sheldon Mustard netted a power play goal' and added two assists with Murray Kaye firing a power play goal. Tim Beyer also scored and Aaron Barrie tallied his first of the season. Peter Ryter and Josh Alexan- der picked up two assists each with single helpers earned by Darin Alviano and Mike Mci- saac. Ryan Fisk made 37 saves in the Bulls net. The Bulls play Hanover on Saturday at the Brussels -Morris - Grey Community Centre and then travel to'Wiarton on Sun- day. Madill junior volleyballers fall in semis The Madill Mustangs junior boys volleyball team travelled to Sarnia on Saturday to corn- pete in a tournament. The Mustangs finished second in their six -team pool with a record of seven wins and three losses. Madill went up against Sarnia St. Pat's in the semi-final and fell 15-8 and 15-11. The Mustangs play South Hu- ron Panthers of Exeter and Sea - forth Golden Bears on Thursday, beginning at 2 p.m. at the Madill gymnasium. By JIM BROWN The Advance -Times PALMERSTON - Chepstow Aces captured the majority of the team and individual awards handed out during the Bluewater Fastball League's annual awards dinner held at the Legion hall here, Satur- day evening. The Aces claimed the regular season championship with a record of 18-6. The Aces also took the Bluewater Sports trophy as the playoff champions, and also ac- cepted the Ken Dickson Memorial trophy as the league's most sports - minded team. The Aces also won the WOAA Intermediate Grand Championship crown, and, the men's open title. Chepstow's Doug Lang walked away with the major individual award. Lang topped six of the eight offensive categories in the league to claim the Heritage Builders of Clifford trophy as the most valuable player. Lang received the Norsco Sports of Palmerston trophy for winning ,the batting title with an average of .410. For leading the league with runs batted in with 25 and home runs with Six, Lang also claimed the league's triple crown award. Ryan .Martin of the Palmerston Midget Imperials was the top pitcher, with an ERA'of 0.60. Pitcher Pete Spitzig of the Aces received an award for hurling a perfect game on July 24 against the Lakeshore. Heat. Chris Eadie of the' Belmore Stingers received an award for pitching a pair of no-hitters,. on May 22 and again on June 2. Four Milestone Awards• were presented. Dave Eadie of the Stingers and Reg Walls of the Clifford 4 Aces were awarded for scoring their 120th career run dur- ing the 1995 season., Ross Baird of the Wroxeter Steelhawks posted his 1,000th strike out during the season, and Don Busby of the Stingers rapped out his 250th career hit during 1995. Lang ,was„ also selected to the league's All -Defensive team, a concept initiated this year. He was eM\P ,All -defensive team...The Bluewater Fastball League selected its defensive team this year. Selected to the team were (front) short stop Roger Walls, Peter Bosch, short stop Dave O'Hagen, and second base Andrew Gibson; (back) short stop Jeff Dickson, outfielder Don Leslie, outelder Wes Hope, catcher Doug Lang, and third base Murray Mawhinney. Absent were outfield ra, Glen Ditner and Aaron Snail, and utility player Da- ryl Wheeler. `' first all - first base named the catcher on the squad. Also selected to the defensive team were first base player Peter Bosch. of Clifford; second base player Andrew Gibson . of the Wingham. Colts; third base player Murray Mawhinney of the Sting- ers; short stops Dave O'Hagen of Chepstow, Roger Walls of Clif- ford,' and Jeff Dickson of the Stingers; outfielders Wes Hope and Don Leslie of Clifford, Glen Ditner of Chepstow, and Aaron Small of Palmerston; and utility player Daryl , Wheeler of Chep- stow. In his report to the league, presi- dent Jeff Dickson said all seven teams in the league played a 24 - game schedule, so close to 80 games of ball were played. • He added that four teams — Wroxeter Steelhawks, Wingham Colts, Clifford 4 Aces, and Chep- stow Aces — competed in the OASA Intermediate 'C' tourna- ment in Merlin, and the Belmore Stingers competed in the Interme- diate 'D' tournament in Glencoe. Dickson add that three teams competed in the" WOAA play - downs, with Aces winning the In- termediate Grand Championship and the Men's Open titles. The president added that the league brought in rule changes to help speed up the game. These were a mercy rule and a catcher substitution rule. He noted that even though the planned all-star game against the Toronto Gators fell through for 1995, discussions are under way regarding the possibility of an all- star game against the Huron County Fastball League. Dickson noted that two new teams have demonstrated an inter- est in joining the Bluewater Fast - ball League in 1996. He said the league may have an umpire -in - chief next season, and this person Ironmen post two weekend road wins undefeated in Western Junior League The Wingham Ironmen kept rolling along in the Western Junior 'C' Hockey League on the week- end as they picked up two more victories., The Ironmen have yet to lose in the 1995-96 campaign, improving their league record to 4-0-1. The Ironmen were on the road for both weekend games. Playing in Ripley on Saturday, the Iron - men scored a 3-2 decision over the Kincardine Bulldogs. David Bart - man posted the shut out on Friday, as the Ironmen blanked the Brus- sels Bulls 9-0. Wingham took a 3-0 lead in the first`period on Saturday, and then hung on for the victory, as the Bulldogs scored once in each of the second and third periods. Brett Sangster scored just 13 seconds into the game to give Wingham a 1-0 lead. Chris Bucha- nan and Justin Murray received as-, sists. Two power play goals by Scott MacDonald, 34 'seconds apart, lat- er in the period proved to be the difference in the game. Jason Becker earned a pair of assists with Tim Schultz helping on one goal. Zack Smith scored in the sec- ond period for the Bulldogs and George Gunson tallied at 8:32 of the third period to put Kincardine down by one. Tim Swan made 32 saves in the Wingftam goal and Jeremy Beatty made 31 stops in the Kincardine goal. es. The Ironmen took 10 of the 18 minor penalties assessed by refer- ee Tom Gillespie. Wingham took a 3-0 first period lead over the Bulls on Friday, add- ed the lone marker of the second period, and fired five unanswered goals in the third period to post the lopsided decision. Bartman faced only 16 shots, including eight in •the final period, in recording the shut out. Eric Sikkenga paced the Iron - men offence with three goals. Bu- chanan had two goals and three as- sists while Sangster had two goals and a pair of assists. Single mark- ers were added by Brent Robinson and Terry Williams. Kyle Wheel- er, Murray, Becker, and Jason Meriam picked up two assists each. Jamie Taylor made 32 saves in the Brussels goal. The Ironmen host the Mount Forest Patriots on Sunday at the Lockridge Memorial Arena, begin- ning at 2 p.m. HURON LANDSCAPING LTD. FALL SAVINGS • 3O%$15vF Assorted Japanese Maples Norway Mapte 8-10' Bareroot Sugar Maple 8' Bareroot s 12 00 1�e�1i 10'Bareroot ., . Au.S400 Bairn 'v Bush 3' Rcg. s49 0O runs ac Atsateas Spreading dunlpers Sgrcuce. Aust. , Ptjn & �# Clump.', Come check out our other in On staff design team for consulting and full scale blueprint proposals. Hours: Mon. - Fri 8 - 5 p.m.. Sat. 8 - 3 p.m. cAuwn ..Candi aping ..fimituct RR *2 LUCKNOW t1 arse South ot'irucknowl 5297247 will assign the umpires for the league contests. He added that the league still has two positions open on the ex- ecutive. "We need a vice-president and a secretary," said Dickson.. He reminded those in atten- dance of the league meeting at the Wingham Legion on Monday, Oct. 30, beginning at 7:45 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14 Smurfs 25+ Games: Amy Scammell, 117; Bobbie Jean Young, 54; Katie Young, 29; Emma Darling, 30; Katie Darling, 28; Nicole Thompson, 42; Kathleen Johnston, 72; Terri McKee, Edan Walket, 39; Lauren English, 60; Kellsey Whitfield, 40. Bantams 100+ Games: April Visser, 100; Greg Willits, 166; Melissa Nesbitt, 107; Brandi Thompson, 117; Shel- don McKee, 114; Krystal Kraemer, 105, 107; Sean Brophy, 121; Patrick Nesbitt, 131, 192; Brian King, 147, 157; Chad Carter. 136; Eric Skinn, 130, 167; Brett Skinn, 127, 122; Jo- naS Whytock, 151, Dustin Fear 104. Juniors 125+ Games: Jordan Rhodes, 180; Tim Barfoot, 176; Julie Moffatt, 165, 154; Nora Voisin, 125, 131, 144; Garrett Yorke, 176, 155, 195; An- drew Scammell, 164, 139; James Visser, 142, 134, 136; Lucas Carson, 133; Ryan Wickens, 154, 163, 182; Jim Black, 135, 172, 200. Seniors 150+ Games: Sherri Voisin, 192, 161: Jeremy Hickey, 206, 183, 189, Curling Season is approaching October Green Fee Special $10.00 Wingham Golf & Curling Club 357-2179 MO.= ••••••=1 ONO IM=1111MI 1011••=1,11111=1 MM.= OEN IMCIMMOI Ma MO NI= MN Me MOM MR NMI mol= MOM =OM Mo. mo monsomoomimm me •••- NI MI MN 11•111.114= NMI OM M•IM =MI MI= IMAM MI MN NMI MI MN MN 1••1•111111111= 11/11•111MLIIM IINLINIAMO MINOS NEI ■ •. ■ • • ■ • •■ L ••■ ■ •_d • • • • ■ ■ • • • LV WINDHAM PARKS AND RECREATION DEPT, Wingham Recreation Department Presents HaunTeo House Thursday, October 26, 1995 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. ocation T.B.A. $1.00 per person. • ✓ Come out for an Evening of Moonlight Madness on the mainstreet of Wingham. 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