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WhIlby Free Press, Wednesday, Apil 10. 199, Page 17 Anels aginWin national titie WH ITBY 10E FYRE, shown during a recent practice session at finals in Hamilton. Fyre previously won silver at a competition in Iroquois Park, won a silver medal at the national precision skating Italy. Poob een r w htyFe r 4> god for rrn gette teams 2 ities flu novices The Whitby novice C2 ringette team started the season as lamba but- weut out as lions, wining both the league championship as well as the central region champiouship held this past weekeud. Solid teamwork sud superior goaltendiug by Carleigh Taggart took the team, sponaored by Whitby Kunettes, through the quarter-final league champiouship game against the Whitby Cl team, with the C2s winuing 7-2. Scoring for Whitby C2 were Kristeu Mfillar with four goals, Ashley Taylor with two sud Kelly Schad the other. Whitby beat Ajax 03 11-in the semi-finals as Mfillar had four goals, Taylor three, Schad two, sud Rosanue Cannella sud Jaclyn Game each one. Whitby then blsnked Scarborough 4-0 lu the league championship as goalie Carleigh Tsggart shut dowu Scarborough's scorers. Scoriu for Whitby were Millar with two goals, Game sud Schad each with on.. At- the central region championahipe in Mariposa Easter weekend, C2s3 flrst defeated Whitby Cis 5-3, with Schad scoring three goals and Millar aud Megan Hurst each adding singles. Whitby then defeated Ajax #3 8- 3 as Millar had five goals, and Caunella, Hurst and Schad each one. Whitby dominated Oshawa 10-O as Hunst had three goals, Candice Cattafi, Schad sud Taylor each two and Jamie Doggart a single. Taggard made some great Baves to preserve the shutout. Whitby cameback from a 3-O deficit ta, defeat Ajax #2 6-4 as Taylor 'had, two goals and Cannella, Cattafi, Hurat and Schad each one. Iu the championship game, again -agai'.nast#2, KellySchad scored the go-ahead goal and Whutby held on to win 6-5. Schad had three goals sud Cannella, Cattafi snd Millar each a single. Other team members are Pamela Dyaîl, Alison Galles, Amber Kelly, Sarah Quesnelle, Leanna Tillaart, coach Pst Schad, and assistant coaches Danuy Doggart and Mike Game. L-y leads petites' onfence IVhitby The. Whitby petite C major rep ringette teani won the gold medal rep at the central region tournament hockey over teweed Inu their firat game, Port Perry defeated Whitby 8-7, scoriug the M"MRAMAAwinniug goal with eight seconds ~OIudbymlAaUuyleft lun the game. Goaie Emily Mountoy play.d a solid'game lu the net. Lindsey Ily had, four WApi a J odýN. goalsi,, Lyndsey Matsumura two WhbAI(B. oi) goals, ýMeghan Rodger on. goal Ap12 sud two assista, Joanna Tellis WhMbgr4 ~omTu*k*= anZu Va.s. treassa k . .. W it 7thon def e da nve 6-4 behind the goaltendiug of Rodger. Lily had five goals sud one assast, Matsumura one goal sud one assist, Tellis and Erin Fraser two assista each. Whitby then skated by Oshawa 6-1 - Rodger was 12 seconds short of earning a shutout in the game. Lilly hsd four- goals, Cindy Johnston two goals, Tellis two assiste. Whitby defeated Manvers 6-2 in the. final game. The. defence of Mclutosh, Jenna Smith, Jessica Yan and Emily Mountjoy wss outstanding. iàlly had two goals and two assista, Mat£aumural two goals," Fraser sudJohuston one goal sud one assîïst each. Other team members are Lynsie Arts, Danielle Morrison and coaching staff members Carolyn Mountjoy, Jim Smnith, Wayne Lilly, Bert Arts snd Alan Fallis. Team spousor was Whitby Fabries. Anothier petite te=m Àt*i*mph Flaherty with eight goals and seven assista, Tamara Brown with four goals snd nine assis, Jeu Scott with seven goals and five assiste, Danielle Dadait with tour goals snd six assies. Also helpiug the offeuce was Cassidy Metcalfe with a goal sud two assisand Heidi Keberer with a goal. Stellar defeuce was provided by Erin Routly, im Curry, Christian Gray, KMista Laning and Chelsea Horne. Bune enj oy Baster The Whitby bunny #1 team won the gold medal at the regioual championships in Lindsay over the weekeud. Whitby reached the finals by defeating Oshawa 6-O, Mariposa 5- 3 sud tying Ajax 5-5. In the fald game against a strong Ajax tesm, Whitby won -8-6.- Goal-scorers were Allison A-ftr sartng he ingtte witnu uireoggoas anau iuse Against Welland in the - Aftr sartng he ingtte Jenniugs with two goals. Deanna game of the round-robin, Wil season with 10 losses in as mauY Dadalt had a strong game in net. entered the third period withà games, the Whitby petite C lead on two goals by ringette team won the region Other team members are Sarah Robertson sud a single by championabips in- Mariposa Smart, Victoria Williams, Lauren Richards. 'But Welland tied recently. Martin, Robin Blea, Justine scored in the third period. In round-robin play, the Whitby Duquette, Jessica Toue, Meghan Wildcata regained the leadm team, sponsored by Whitby Cahil, Stephanie Topolinsky, Jamie Fox came up with ag Lionesa, tied. Pickering 4-4, Kayla Novia, coaches Gary Dadalt, -individual effort ta keep a:1 defeated Ajax 5-3 sud lost ta, Jerry Toue sud Darcy aud Vicky puck in the Wellard *zone sund Linday 4. Dquete.Richards scored bis second.ol Whitby squeaked inta the semi- Teain sponsor was RoyP's game. Andrew Pira ude ffinals sud again met Lindsay, but Enterprises. tecou g rahitby wit this time won 6-5 lu an overtime thgoal lateolu h eriod. thriller. goals_____nthe_____d Other members of the team In the. fluai, Whitby won 64 ~, .Baï"Kyle Nova, Gaeeson, over previoualy udfae atU ~ ag yuTtk,1ye Hn, MarpOBL. tte ws brlliut u . JO IeSUhid>-Robert Eberle, Mike Kosiw,S net lirugliut . ~Pitcher sud'Paul Ranger.ý neadi.oghotheatta was ', luternational Freight Sysi sponsoýred the teani. FoUr the second year in a rowv, Whitby. Ice àAngels have won the Canaua novice precision skat- ngel 1nidred underdogs ging into the finals in Hanilîton on their previous perfor- mances this seasan, were at their best as they performed their upbeat routine to the sounds from <«The Mask' movie. It wasn't a routine that was particularly well received by judges earlier ini the sesson, in such competitions et Winterfest in Newmarket, says coach Kelly Jennings. And the teamn didn't even make the top three ini two other competitions. But the 26-member teain of 12- to 15-year-olds tur- ned the corner-by winnirig the sectionals event.« In the divisionals competition that began the Hamiulton eveut over the weekend, Angèesfin- ished second to Streetavile, one of the favounites going in. But the final was a different story as Whitby skated easily p ast Streetsville and another favourite, IThorold. «We definitely skated our best mn the finals » says Jenrnngs. Whitb r Ie Fyre finished second, ýy a smail margin, to Kitchener-Waterloo in the senior event. The Whitby, major atoma AAA hockey team had two wius sud two losses in round-robin play at the OMH& championship touruament ini Wellaud ou theà weekend. Whitby opened the. tournameut against Brampton sud a hot goaltender who controlled the game by handling 45 shota, many excellent s'oring opportunities, as Bramptou won 5-3. Wade Brsuch, Rob Richards sud Brandon McBride had the Wildcat markers. Whitby then edged York-Simcoe, eveutual OMEHA champions, 3-2. Janiie Fox, McBride sud Brauch had the. Wildcat goals3. Iu the third 'game, Sean ill final Idcats a 3-O Ron' rRob cthe when great lo0se 1 Rab )f the d out itwo n are pst taon, Sean tom