SOT Whistler sizzles WHISTPLER sizcied this past weekcad as the ski resort hosted the fined! af the 1986 World Downhill Ski Cup. Peter Mueller of switzerland, right, thlys into the air as he races down the slope. Below. Austria's Anton Steiner holds up the competitions first prize trophy in vieturs. The crowds poured into Whistler, bottom right. to see and be seen for the most important infernational race in the shi season. SOCCER Blues bag yet another title THE CAPILANO College Blues men's soccer team add- ed another jewei to its winning 1985-86 crown Sunday after wrapping up the Pacific Coast Soccer League (PCSL) Graduate Division title. By TIMOTHY RENSHAW News Reporter The Blues scored two goals in the last five minutes of a game against Coquitlam United on its way to a 3-! victory that assured the Cupilano College team of a first place finish in the league and its second soccer title of the season, Playing on their home turf, Blues team members opened the scoring in the first half when midfielder Jim Gardner blasted a shot past the Coquitlam goalkeeper from 20 yards out. Coquitlam tied the game in the second half ona free hich. But the Blues exploded with five n.inutes to go in the game whet centre forward Paul Zen popped ina pair of goals. MOVING AHEAD The win moved the Capilano College squad one pomt ahead ot Simon Fraser University in POSE overall regular seasen standings, and consolidated the team’s scaven tnamph with an qahrwi two-tig, and one-loss record, Blues’ coach Joe Tacebellis said the team: es Cong of the most skilful and most determined we've hud atthe colleze. lacohellis singled out his front tine scoring centre forwards Zen and Fernedo Torres, midfichder Andrew Bousboutas and bark tre defensive carps of Geft fulbasn. ao. ates. cared fie Celedrint and Tan Watson, right fullbaoks Mike Dunygute and Remo IS - Wednesday, March 19, 1986 - North Shore News (Full North Shore sports action Bigiolli as major factors in the Blues’ success over the 1985-86 season. “Really, the defence shut down everybody this year,’ lacobellis said. ‘‘We had the lowest goals ugainst average in both the PCSL and the Totem Conference. I don't think anyone scored more than two goals against us ina game all year.”’ Victory in the PCSL follows gold and bronze medals for the Blues in the provincial Totem Colleee Athletic Association (TCAA) championships and the national Canadian College championships in 1985, On Nov, 2, the Blues whipped Cariboo College 4-1 to win the TCAA crown, As a result of the win, the Capilano College team represented B.C. ia the national finals played the following week in Montreal. SUFFERED DEFEAT The Blues suffered a 3-1 defeat in the tournaments semi-final game against Toronto's Senaca College, who eventually won the national title. Though the team had to semle fora bronze medal as a result of that defeat, Lacobellis said his team's appearance in the national tournament Was the bightight of the Blues’ season. “Tt was a great experience for tis team to plas against the best reams in Canada and considering that we fost to the nanenal champions, Wwe did pretey sell” The experience, Tiaeobellis said, would prove invaluable. Suceess of the Capitano College saccer progrant, lacobellis said, is largely due to excellent North shore minor saccer leauue pro- erams. which provide a first-rate pool of soccer talent upon which to drew, and th: growing prominence of the Blues in provincial Mod THO PL. ania kes it easier for the college to atiract top soccer nlavets. _—_. | NEWS photos Mike Wakefield HOCKEY Pee Wees are champs IN THE final game of the Pee Wee Hockey play-offs, West Van AAs edged Hastings 5-4 to win) the Greater Vancouver championship. The West Van team recovered from a two-voal deficit ted by Jamie Switzer with two goals and One assist. avid Slater also had ao pair. while Bill Taylor added ai single. Colia Seott, Ken Maude and Stuart Morison each added assists, West Van will now play the Praser Valley champions from flope. wiih the winner soing to the prosinsial championships in Grand Forks, Coavhed by Don Jamieson. Rick Titco.gb vend Brian Torti con, che West Vat team finished) first in feapue phis ovith 2b wins and ai Thasses, Piastings was second with South Vancouver and Killarney in third and fourth positions cespectively.