Bob Mackin News Reporter THE Carson Graham Eagles fell to earth Thursday night at the ~ Burnaby Lake Sports Comptex. But what a flight they had this scason. The junior varsity Eagles * were undefeated i in the regular - -$eason and unser the Sr. - Thomas More Knights and Burnaby Central Wildcats in the first cwo playoff rounds. > Their toughest test came in the B.C. championship when Surrey’s Holy Cross Crusaders dealt them a 32-6 loss. _¢ The Eagles were only the : second North Shore team to make it! to the final in the event’s 21-year history. They “were also the only local schoo! to play for a a provincial champi- onship on the gridiron | this sea- son: . “(Holy Cross) came out like anumber one ranked team and our. kids were back on their ” heels,” said Eagles’ head coach . : Rob Watson. ‘But as you sav saw the end of the third ~and beginning of the. purth, we were one bounce ; away ‘from tying it up.” "Holy Cross’ “running back Jason Kenney broke a scoreless . te with ‘56.3 seconds to go in the first quarter when he ran 19 Yards for the first touchdown of c.. _ Wih ander five minutes to -: go int the half, Crusader defen- e. back “Steven. Kurk . inter- SPORTS Raise your fitness awareness les’ flight ends PHOTO Chung Chow CARSON Graham running back Curtis Hogarth is tackled by a Holy Cross Crusader defender in Thursday night's B.C. championship football final. down by fullback Mike Paulicelli, later voted most valuable player. The score remained 13-0 until the Eagles’ diminutive rushing sparkplug Curtis Hogarth scrambled 35 yards for an unconverted touchdown carly in the third quarter. The | Eagles’ confidence surged. Carson quarterback Curtis Sranderwick escaped a ‘sure sacking by Crusaders’ line- men to make a 20-yard com- pletion. yards then threw a high 27- yard pass t9 to Tony Strong on line, but Stone was double teamed and unable to grip the ball. The © Crusaders clearly gained momentum when they \ Connor Galway was named top - Name: Kevin.Crouch .. School: Seycove” : Grade: 12 "> Sport: senior soccer ) openin; ¢ and the first epeuing game and uart ‘eerie time and over- time: Sarah scored one of _ Position: midfielder Coaches: Gordon Scott andGareth Hughes. | The Scoop: Finishing ff his :five.. years wit zycove’s senior team, Kevin © .scored - both | aa ‘goals i in the B.C. tile game against host lowe Sound in Squamish ““Jast weekend.: The second ~ was a brilliant header on . which he was injured and .. Sidelined.’ The. Sounders * eventually . won in a shootout following the 2- 2 tic. Kevin was selected to. the tournament’s first all- star team. ” Selections are made by the North Shore Secondary Schools’ Athletic Association based on outstanding . performances in school competition. co Me x << I turned their own midfield fum- ble into their third touchdown at the start of the fourth quar- ter. They regained the ball with nine minutes left in the game as Hogarth was stopped short on a fourth-and-one play. Three minutes later, the game’s out- standing back Kenney made it 25-6 on a 30-yard unconverted rush. Backup QB. Kevin Stocking ran the scere to 32-6 with a final, conve:ted touch- down as three minutes remained. . “The score was a little deceiving because. they ran ‘away with it at the end. Ar the beginning of the fourth quarter it could’ve gone cither way. We were on a roll and were coming back,” Watson said. © “The kids were awesome: : Tonight, even when we were . down, the defence. still kept : tough ; and I’m really proud of- them.” The :-Eagles didn’t. leave, _ empty-handed:. besides the “team’s runner-up trophy, . lineman of the game. Park Roya South, 925-0 r oa! SS le Sin) se From previous page your general awareness daily about what your body really needs to cope with, then you will already be taking a huge step towards improving your health and well-being. Add a little physical activity and I guarantee that you'll feel Sunday, November 28, 1999 — North Shore News - 45 better about yourself, you'll have more energy, and you will even look better. Tam thrilled to announce that Twill be writing a regular column for the North Shore News, spodighting health and wellness as a lifestyle choice for the rapidly approaching mil- fennium. Each weck ! will pre- sent different activities, fitness tips, nutridonal information, community programs and workshops ail with a local twisc! Make an appointment with your new personal trainer every Sunday and get a head start on health for 2000! Questions? Comments? Contact Helen Kelesi at . Gator Pit owners, Gary and Misti Mussattos newest add ion Introducing Mr. Snappys newest friend, Mr. Tookie who is mascot to Park Reyal South's recent addition > Toucan To s . (& Party Goods). . Local entrepreneurs, Gary & Misti Mussatto of the Gator Pit have developed a toy store “that promotes family time,. encourages imagination & interactive play & education.” :; Classic games, magic, crafts, science and dress-up along wi . popular Pokemon, Lego and Barbie can be found a Toys. Toucan Toys i is also a very impressive party goods store with a great selection of loot bag supplies along. witha full party goods - including 18 __ different solid colours, . ‘Christmas, Birthdays and the - , quickly becoming scare Y2K supplies. The Mussatto’s are committed to providing quality customer service « and will gladly accept . special orders (with - sufficient notice) and welcome feedback from the community. The familiar friendly Gator Pit faces are there to assist youl ime