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The Times Advocate, 2007-11-07, Page 19Wednesday, November 7, 2007 SPORTS Times -Advocate 19 Hockey fundraiser - Two former Toronto Maple Leaf players, partici- pated in the third Annual 4 on 4 Hockey Challenge fundraiser Saturday in Zurich.Above from left are Mark Osborne, HMI Hockey Challenge fundraiser organizer Jamie Ramer and Peter Zezel. Eight teams participated in the tournament which raised $2,500 that will go towards the work of hockey ministries in the province. (photo/Nina Van Lieshout) Weekly Pool league scores Mens league John Hayter 444, Chris MacDonald 375, Terry Haugh 352, John Burdon 323, Bill Crump 320, Tyler Scott 296, Stephan McGee 287, Bob Jones 274, Tom Triebner 273, Ben Hoogenboom 257, Ken Kadey 256, Gary Dietrich 237, Derek Tiller 229, Jim Hayter 219, Gerry Love 160, Jason Tower154, Jamie Baker 136, Shaun Dawe 77, Mark Hunt 75, Doug Finkbiener 47, Ryan Smith 52, Clay Mommersteeg 42 Ladies League Melanie MacDonald 220, Kathy Wark 213, Vicki Myatte 202, Shannon Green 183, Kim Southcott 134, Sharon Cavanagh 97, Karen Vincent 91, Audrey Haugh 89, Shelley Brown 79, Vicki Dawe 69, Joanne Cooper 64, Kourtney MacDonald -Webster 62, Karen Foran 38 Youth League Zach Kadey 218, Jeff McNutt 140, Ashley Williton 134, Wayne Drake 120 Jets edge Radars 1-0 By Pat Bolen TIMES -ADVOCATE STAFF LUCAN - The Lucan-Ilderton Jets remain undefeated after two more wins on the weekend, including a hard fought, last minute 1-0 win over the vis- iting Clinton Radars Saturday night. The Jets hosted Thedford on Sunday, and the visitors stayed in the game until Lucan-Ilderton put it away with three late goals for a 7-3 win. The wins leave the Jets with an 8-0-0 record and 16 points, with Clinton second in the Southern conference with 12. Jets general man- ager Rob Andrews said both goalies were outstanding Saturday night. The game wasn't decided until with eight minutes left, Kelly Thomson took a pass from Todd Hunt and went in to score. Facing Thedford on Sunday, the Jets were up 2-1 after the first period on Close checking - Lucan-Ilderton Jets Corey Smith (7) and Craig Black (10) work along the boards Sunday against the Thedford Dirty Dogs.The Jets won twice on the weekend with a 7-3 win over Thedford and a 1-0 win against Clinton. (photo/Nina Van Lieshout) goals from Wilson and Brad Yeo. Lucan-Ilderton was up 4-2 after two periods with goals from Wilson and Mark Landon. Thedford made it a 4-3 game in the third before the Jets put the game away with three goals from Corey Smith, Craig Black and Scott Phillips in the last five minutes for the 7-3 win. Andrews said he thinks this year's Jets team is the best he has seen in four years with both more size and younger players. "The coaches are just ecstatic that the team is like this," said Andrews. But he added, "we're going to lose eventually and they we'll see how good a team it really is." The Jets are in Tavistock Saturday to face the Royals at 8:30 p.m. On Nov. 17, the Jets will play in Ilderton, which will include a ceremony to honour former Jets player Roy Davies, who was killed in a car acci- dent earlier this year. ZMAA says thank you for season Indoor baseball facility ZURICH - The Zurich Minor Athletic Association (ZMAA) Ball Committee had their 2007 season wrap up and planning meeting Oct. 22. The ZMAA was pleased to have over 100 boys and girls participating in seven divisions. Their co-ed introductory program, rallyball and co- ed house league played weekly in Zurich. In addition, they had five teams who participat- ed in league play. Both boys and girls pee- wee teams won league championships. Mite girls, Bantam girls and Bantam boys all fin- ished second, losing in the championship game of their league tournament. Another highlight was three teams competing in Ontario Rural Softball Association C playdowns. The Bantam girls reached the Ontario finals before losing to a strong Douro team. The ZMAA players con- gratulates all of its players on great seasons. The organizations says it had an excellent group of coaches and parents who should be thanked for their dedication and contributions. The ZMAA thanks them for the support and the sponsorship received from local businesses which helped make their 2007 season successful. STRATFORD - The Stratford Nationals Baseball Academy indoor training facility in Stratford will open Nov. 10 at 818 Erie Street with a wide variety of training facilities, says owner Shawn Gillespie. The academy is 8,400 square feet and features astroturf, batting cages, pitching machines and a radar gun. There will also be base- ball and softball camps starting Nov. 107 as well as instruction and facility rentals for teams and individuals and speciality clinics. For more information contact Gillespie at 225- 2850 or email sgille- spie101@msn.com No rebound - Exeter Mohawk goalie Cam Becker makes a save against Clinton Radar player Steve Henderson Oct. 27 in Exeter.The Mohawks lost a pair of games on the weekend,with a 6-2 loss in Clinton Friday night and a 5-2 loss in Tavistock Saturday night.The Mohawks are in Milverton Saturday at 8:30 p.m. (photo/Pat Bolen) TIMES -ADVOCATE 424 Main St., S. Exeter