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Wednesday, February 16, 2005
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Johnson goal advances Hensall Sherwoods
Hensall Sherwood Mark Bell fights off a check again Monkton Saturday night in
Hesnall.The Sherwoods rallied from a 4- I deficit for a 5-4 overtime win to elimi-
nate Monkton three straight. (photo/Pat Bolen)
By Pat Bolen
TIMES -ADVOCATE STAFF
HENSALL — Mike
Johnson advanced the
Hensall Sherwoods to
the next round of the
playoffs Saturday night
in Hensall, at 5:38 of the
first overtime period to
eliminate the Monkton
Wildcats in three
straight games.
The goal capped a rally
for the Sherwoods that
brought them back from
a 4-1 deficit in the third
period to force the over-
time.
Hensall had won the
first two games of the
Irish face Bombers in round one
By Pat Bolen
TIMES -ADVOCATE STAFF
LUCAN — The Lucan Irish will take
on the Belmont Bombers in the open-
ing round of the playoffs, with game
one tonight (Wednesday) in Lucan at
7:45 p.m.
The Irish took first in the conference
with a 26-12-2-0 record for 54 points,
one ahead of Lambeth and two up on
Mt. Brydges.
Belmont finished eighth with an 8-
26-3-3 for 22 points.
The Irish finished their regular sea-
son with a win, a tie, and a loss.
After making a game Tuesday night
in Mt. Brydges with a 4-4 tie, the Irish
were at home Wednesday to Belmont.
Tyler French and Bob Martin fired
first period goals with Belmont reply-
ing once for a 2-1 Lucan lead.
After a scoreless second period, the
Irish two more in the third period for a
4-2 win, with Martin and French each
adding another.
Game two in the series will be
Sunday in Lucan at 1:45 p.m. with
game three in Belmont Feb. 23.
SHDHS Panthers basketball
EXETER — The junior
boys basketball team
played St. Anne's Feb. 9
in Clinton.
South Huron came away
with a convincing victory
by outscoringtheir oppo-
nent 44 - 22.
The team came out
strong and built an early
lead and continued this
type of play throughout
the game.
The whole team con-
tributed strong efforts to
the defensive and offen-
sive parts of the game.
The top scorers for the
game were Shawn
Morgan with 16 points.,
Tyler Knip with 10 points,
and Brent Johns with six.
Lachlan Macgregor and
AJ Miller each had four.
Overall, it was a very
strong effort by the team.
The senior boys defeat-
ed St. Annes 49-37 with a
good overall effort team
effort Feb. 9.
Pete Clifford led the way
with 19 points, followed
by Tyler Robinson with
14, Spencer Baehnisch
with eight, and Eric
Corman with six.
Chris Hern also played
well.
Blue Water Rest Home
ANNUAL MEETING
to be held
Wed., March 2, 2005 at 7:30 p.m.
at Zurich Mennonite Church
Chairman: Brian McHugh
Secretary: Laurene Corriveau
series by 6-1 and 4-3
scores.
Wednesday night in
Hensall, the Sherwoods
built a 4-0 lead midway
through the second peri-
od, before hanging on
for a 4-3 win and a 1-0
lead in the series.
Jeremy Geoffrey
opened the scoring in the
first period and added
another for a 2-0 lead.
Chris Downie and Jeff
Finkbeiner extended the
Sherwood lead to 4-0 but
it was all Monkton after
that.
The Wildcats got on the
board before the period
was over and cut the
lead to 4-2 early in the
third. Monkton added a
goal in the dying seconds
to get within one but it
was all they could get.
Friday night in
Monkton, three goals in
the first period by
Hensall, including two
by Jeremy Van Bergen
and one from Jeff
MacLean built a 3-0
lead.
The Sherwoods extend-
ed their lead to 5-0 in
the second on goals from
Johnson and Jeff
Finkbeiner.
The teams traded goals
in the third with
Finkbeiner adding the
final Hensall goal in the
6-1 win and a 2-0 lead.
Trying to avoid elimi-
nation Saturday night,
the Wildcats fired one in
the first period and three
more in the second for a
4-1 lead.
But a power play
marker by Geoffrey early
in the final period got
the Sherwoods to within
two goals.
Jarrett Jeffrey's two
goals in seven seconds
evened the score before
Johnson finished off the
Wildcats in the extra
period.
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