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38 Sports Oakville Beaver SPORTS EDITOR: JON KUIPERIJ Phone 905-845-3824 (ext. 255) Fax 905-337-5567 email sports@oakvillebeaver.com · FRIDAY, JUNE 16, 2006 Morden students shine at Gough track-and-field Fourteen W.H. Morden Public School students won at least one event at the recent Halton District School Board Gough track-and-field meet, helping their school to the overall title. Stephen McPhaden, D.J. Stewart and Brett Swinarton were victorious in two events each as Morden finished the meet with 436 points, 95 ahead of second-place Kilbride. Morden won the intermediate girls', intermediate boys' and senior boys' pennants, with Captain R. Wilson capturing the junior boys' crown. New Central students Neil Campbell and Dylan Revay, along with Captain R. Wilson's Tori Taylor, also won two events at the meet. Other Oakville schools participating included Brookdale and Joshua Creek. The Gough meet was the final of five Halton District School Board competitions for students in Grades 6-8. Schools with the smallest populations in Halton participated in the Gough meet, named after long-time volunteer Terry Gough. Morden students not only made their presence felt on the track, they also hosted the event and impressed organizers with their assistance. Following is a list of local top-three finishers at the meet: Junior girls 100 metre: 2. Olivia Kozak, WHM; 200m: 2. Rachel Dezic, NC; 400m: 2. Alanna Pierre, WHM; 3. Olivia Kozak, WHM; 800m: 3. Alanna Haynes, JC; 1,500m: 3. Alanna Haynes, JC; Long jump: 3. Katrina Sawatsky, CRW; High jump: 1. Micah Magsanou, WHM; 3. Molly Labenski, NC; Triple jump: 1. Olivia Kozak, WHM; 3. Shivani Govender, CRW; Shot put: 1. Alexia Edwards, CRW. Junior boys 100m: 1. Stephen McPhaden, WHM; 2. D.J. Nixon, CRW; 3. Harinder Hothi, CRW; 200m: 1. D.J. Stewart, WHM; 3. Kevin McClain, CRW; 400m: 1. Stephen McPhaden, WHM; 2. Mack Darragh, CRW; 800m: 1. Mack Darragh, CRW; 2. Ryan Cookish, CRW; 3. Jason Boston, JC; 1,500m: 1. D.J. Stewart, WHM; 2. Kevin Arthur, NC; 3. Ryan Cookish, CRW; Long jump: 2. John Beaver, BD; 3. Travis Penney, BD; High jump: 1. John Beaver, BD; 2. Raj Dharni, CRW; 3. D.J. Stewart, WHM; Triple jump: 2. Travis Penney, BD; 3. Kevin McLean, CRW; Shot put: 1. Mitchell Shannon, NC. Intermediate girls 100m: 2. Brittany Phannenhour, NC; 3. Lavenia Prempeh, WHM; 200m: 1. Brittany Phannenhour, NC; 2. Ana Antic, WHM; 400m: 1. Alex Foty, WHM; 2. Sarah Steeves, WHM; 800m: 2. Alex Foty, WHM; 3. Renee Dhingra, WHM; 1,500m: 1. Sarah Steeves, WHM; 3. Camilla Walls-Castillo, JC; High jump: 1. Kristina Kim, CRW; 2. Ana Antic, WHM; Triple jump: 3. Amanda Duhacek, BD; Shot put: 1. Rebekah Oliviera, BD; 3. Josi Glazer, CRW. Intermediate boys 100m: 1. Neil Campbell, NC; 2. Russell Horton, WHM; 3. Dan Washington, JC; 200m: 1. Daniel Nicholl, WHM; 2. Neil Campbell, NC; 3. Nick Yikos, JC; 400m: 1. Russell Horton, WHM; 2. Michael Ho, CRW; 800m: 1. Kiryl Andruscevic, CRW; 2. Andy Hines, NC; 3. Dan Andersen, WHM; 1,500m: 1. Michael MacArthur, NC; 2. Andy Hines, NC; 3. Nick Yikos, JC; Long jump: 1. Neil Campbell, NC; High jump: 2. Chris Dachuk, BD; 3. Tae Weon Lee, WHM; Triple jump: 1. Tae Weon Lee, WHM; 3. Malcolm Penney, BD; Shot put: 2. Russell Horton, WHM; 3. Dan Washington, JC. Senior girls 100m: 1. Tori Taylor, CRW; 200m: 3. Renata Hejzlar, NC; 400m: 1. Tori Taylor, CRW; 2. Sanjeet Bedi, CRW; 3. Gwen Scott, NC; 800m: 1. Sam Clement, NC; 2. Jodi Scoular, CRW; 1,500m: 2. Sanjeet Bedi, CRW; 3. Cynthia McLauchlan, WHM; Long jump: 1. Cynthia McLauchlan, WHM; 2. Alison Catalano, BD; High jump: 2. Cynthia McLauchlan, WHM; Triple jump: 2. Jodie Scoular, CRW; 3. Nisha Howarth, NC; Shot put: 1. Jodie Scoular, CRW; 3. Karen Marckwick, WHM. Senior boys 100m: 1. Brett Swinarton, WHM; 2. Mohi Ahmed, WHM; 3. Ben Labenski, NC; 200m: 1. Brett Swinarton, WHM; 3. Stephen Lockhurst, WHM; 400m: 1. Isaac Lee, CRW; 2. Keifer Hendry, WHM; 3. Stephen Lockhurst, WHM; 800m: 1. Dylan Revay, NC; 2. Isaac Lee, CRW; 3. Jordan Rakhra, CRW; 1,500m: 1. Keifer Hendry, WHM; Long jump: 1. Graham Halloway, WHM; 2. Franklin Domsy, NC; 3. Mike Turnbull, NC; High jump: 1. Mohi Ahmed, WHM; Triple jump: 2. Graham Holloway, WHM; 3. Kyle Crawford, CRW; Shot put: 1. Dylan Revay, NC; 2. Aaron McHugh, WHM. LIESA KORTMANN / OAKVILLE BEAVER TOP ATHLETES: The top high school athletes in Halton were recognized at a barbecue Monday at Bronte Creek Provincial Park. Attending the event from Oakville were (front, left to right) Lauren Hounsell, Mark Badrov, Brittany Parkyn, (back, left to right) Daniel Hanky, Mike Lorenz, Shannon Massie and Kevin Jones. High schools recognize top athletes Halton high school athletes of the year gathered Monday for a barbecue at Bronte Creek Provincial Park. T.A. Blakelock, Holy Trinity, White Oaks and Iroquois Ridge students were at the event, while Oakville Trafalgar, St. Thomas Aquinas, Loyola, Abbey Park and King's Christian Collegiate students were unable to attend. Following is information on the Blakelock, Trinity, White Oaks, Iroquois Ridge and Aquinas athletes of the year. Bios of athletes from the other area schools were unavailable at press time. T.A. Blakelock Mike Lorenz helped the Tigers' volleyball and hockey teams reach the Halton finals this season, also finding time to compete in badminton and golf. The 17-year-old competed in four Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) tournaments during his time at Blakelock, including a fourth-place finish in golf last year. Lorenz will attend Queen's University this fall, where he hopes to play varsity volleyball or golf and pursue a career as an athletic trainer, physiotherapist, golf instructor or physical education teacher. Lauren Hounsell was the most valuable player of Blakelock's basketball, volleyball and tennis squads, still managing to maintain a 90 per cent average in her studies. Hounsell, 17, led the Tigers' basketball team in scoring and rebounding, co-captained both the basketball and volleyball clubs, and also competed in tennis. The 5-foot-9 senior will study science at the University of Guelph and plans to play volleyball or tennis for the Gryphons. Iroquois Ridge Kevin Jones earned graduating letters in volleyball, basketball and baseball at Iroquois Ridge. The 18-year-old also participated in the International Games Festival. This fall, Jones will attend Fleming College and study Sporting Goods Business. Shannon Massie also received graduating letters for volleyball, basketball and soccer for the Trailblazers. Massie, 18, was the MVP of Ridge's volleyball squad. She also played touch football and held an 87.7 per cent average. She will attend McMaster University in the fall and study kinesiology. White Oaks The past season was a breakthrough one for Daniel Hanky, who was named White Oaks' most-improved player in volleyball, baseball and basketball. Hanky also played badminton for the Wildcats this year and maintained a 78 per cent average in his studies. The 17-year-old will go to the University of Waterloo next year, pursuing a degree in recreation and leisure studies with a minor in business. He also intends to play for the Waterloo baseball team. Brittany Parkyn will take her field and ice hockey skills down under next year. The 17-year-old is off to Edith Cowan University in Western Australia, where she wants to compete in field hockey and rugby while studying science. Parkyn was the captain of White Oaks' field hockey team, alternate captain of the ice hockey squad, earned silver in war canoe and also played rugby and badminton. Holy Trinity Mark Badrov led the Titans' soccer team to a Halton Catholic meet held yesterday The Halton Catholic District School Board held its regional track-and-field meet yesterday (Thursday) at Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School. Municipal meets were held Tuesday in Burlington, Oakville and Georgetown. Results and photos from the Catholic regional meet will appear in an upcoming edition of The Oakville Beaver. See Emberley page 39