32 - North Shora News — Wednesday, December 27, 2000

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——- SPORTS
nei tennis team repeats Thompson promoted

NORTH Vancouver’s Justin
Thompson. has gained a
spot on the Canadian
under-20 soccer team.

The Windsor secondary alum-
nus is one of 27 players selected to
take part in a three-phase program

In lacrosse, the North Shore
Indians senior B side opened their
season with a pair of victories —~ a
21-} rout of the Surrey Rebels May 6
and a 17-4 defeat of the Nanaimo
Timbermen the following day.

Semiahmoo 31-5
cial title May 26.

The Carson Graham AAA girls
team, meanwhile, ended the year on
a sour note after going 15-1 during
the season only to lose the B.C.

to win the provin-

won the men’s complement; table
tennis player Sonia Fynn captured
the master female honour; marathon
swimmer Benn Kramer, meanwhile,

got the master
male award;
Swimmer Rob
Misjak was given
the award for
outstanding ath-
lete with a dis-
ability; Rugby
stalwart Alex
Mahood earned
the community
sport volunteer
award; top coach
was: : softball’s
S ha un
McGuiness; top
official was hock-
ey ref Everetz
‘Lew; the North
Shore Selects U-
19 girls soccer
team was named
best team; boxer
Les . Hamilton
“took the come-
cback ‘award; and
the’ Carson

- Graham - curling

“team. swept the
fair play award.”
“In rugby, the

NEWS photo Julie Iverson

YVES Landry ef Carson Graham pinned Sentinel’s Steve Raye
to win a 68-ks division boys’ match at the NSSSAA zens cham-
_blonship at Carson January 17..

Former North Shore
Twins pitcher and
third baseman Nom
Siriveaw was select-
ed by the ‘Toronto
Blue Jays in the
ninth round of the
Major League
Baseball draft in
June, Siriveaw was
drafted by the L.A.
Dodgers in °99 but
opted to play anoth-
er year of college
ball and re-enter the
draft this year
instead.

The Sentinel sec-
ondary tennis team
served up its second
straight provincial
championship with a
record of 10-1 at the
May 26-28 vourna-
ment. Kia Besherat
won the boys’ sin-
gles event, while
Wei-Mann Khoe and
Suzanna Palovic
teamed up to take
the top doubles tro-

created to prepare the team for the
upcoming Football Confederation
U-20 Qualifving tournament Feb.
28-March 4 in Victoria.

The six-foot-three, 207-Ib. strik-
er is one of only two provincial ath-
letes to make the squad. Rob Friend
of Kelowna was the other B.C.
addition. Thompson currently
attends Fairfield” University in
Connecticut, He previously played
for the North Shore Selects and
West Van Trollers premier side in
the Vancouver Metro Soccer
League. He was a past fixture on
the B .C. U-14, -15 and -16 squads
and a member of the B.C. U-20
contingent at the Western Canada
Games, The program begins with 2
training camp in Victoria Jan. 4 to
27 with another training camp in
Mexico from Jan. 28 to Feb. 6
before the tourney begins.

Chena fares

THE Chena Swim Club
successfully defended its

N. Van's Justin Thomuson
has made the Cancdian
U-20 soccer team.

The event will pie Canada
against Mexico, Honduras and the
winner of the Caribbean qualifier.
Up for grabs is a berth in the FIFA
World U-20 championships to be
held June 17-July 8 in Argentina.”

After the completion of. the
three training camps, head coach
Paul James will select a final squad
of 18 players for the tourney.

— Jun-Christion Sorensen

swimmingly

claimed first place finishes in the’
160 backstroke, 200 frecstyle, 400

freestyle and 200 butterfly. :
Other top five finishers among”
12 and under girls. were: Ashley <
Best, 109 freestyle (sixth); Jaclyn. *
Callaghan, 400 IM (second), 800
freestyle ‘ (second), 100 butterfly
(third), 200 freestyle (second);

tournament to phy.

North Shore native . Grant
Connell became the new head coach
of the Canadian Davis Cup. Tennis
team after Louis Cayer retired in the
spring.

The team was awarded a bye inte
the second round of the 2001 event.

— with files fram Bob Mackin

" Invitational
Coquitlam.
Carson Graham's Hilary Leith
won the national freestyle wrestling
heavyweight championship — in’
Abbotsford in April. Leith, a member
of the Capilano Wrestling Club,
ended the season without a defeat
(24-0 overall) in the juvenile catego-
‘vy for Grade 11 and.i2 students.

‘.:Capilane first division team edged

Langley 26-25 to’ take third place

, honours in the British Columbia
‘ Rugby Union April-29.

“stn North Shore. boys and girls

“rugby action, the Balmoral ‘iunior

=" boys beac Carson Graham 36-7° to

~-. claim: the’. North Shore. and

> Vancouver 8 District: championship .

were ithe “May, 18 and went On to, top,

Lower Mainland Regional
Championship title Dec. 9-
10 at SFU.

Ciyena swimmers achieved 73
per cent lifetime bests in the com-
petition and took 636.86 seconds
off personal bests. Leading the way
for the club was 12 and under girls

' See Majewski following page :
competitor Michelle Jung, who ; o

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