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PEE WEE soccer hit North Vancouver’s Delbrook Park en masse over
the weekend as over 350 players participated in gaines held Saturday
and Sunday. In action here, the Thunderbirds ‘‘B’’ team (dark jexseys)

tangle with the Burrard squad.

Local ringette teams
round-up B.C. wins

FOUR of five North West Vancouver Ringette
(NWVR) teams advanced to the semi-finals and three
went on to the finals of the March 12 to 15 provincial
“BY” ringette tournament held in Port Coquitlam.

The Petite ‘“‘B’’ Tigers, comprising Darcy Berringer,
Alison Boyd, Erin Dempsey, Erin Dowling, Kathy
Ennis, Andrea Fedderson, Tricia Houpalainen, Sylvia
Martinz, Carrie McKellar, Kim McNeil, Sara-Jane
Scott, Karen Stark, Elise Tyler and Joanna Weiler,
defeated Richmond, Aldergrove and Poco, and lost
only to the visiting Wanderhoof team to advance to
the semi-final game against Poco.

Despite a strong effort the Tigers Jost.

The Tigers are coached by Lisa Valleau and Sandy
Jaremehuk, both of whom play on the NWYR Belle
“A* team.

The NWVR Tween Hawks with Shani Beadle,
Tisha Belliveau, Anna Collins, Becky Denney,
Michelle Mueller, Tracy Reynolds, Jennifer Saunders,
Katy Snow. Andrea Taylor and Paula Taylor beat
Osoyoos and Langley but lost by one and two goals
respectively to Howe Sound and Aldergrove.

The Hawks, playing in a strong round-robin divi-
sion, did not make the final rounds.

In their division the Tween Eagles, with team
members Erin Bell, Sara Bryant, Sabrina “Lee, Jen-
nifer MacDonrid, Katy Mayrs, Kelly Moore, Tiffany
Saibil, Sheude: Thorpe, Carol Tsuchida and Kristee
Watson, reco:ded wins over the North Shore Winter

Sound in the semi-finals and came away with a sur-
prising, but well deserved 9-4 win.

But the Eagles lost to PoCo in the finals.

The team is coached by Ron Murphy and Paul
Stephenson.

The junior division Jets, winners of the league
trophy for the 1987 season, beat Prince George, Delta
and PoCo to qualify for a berth in semi-finals.

The team of Michelle Arnelien, Maxine Berry,
Caroline Cerny, Lyn Dirom, Gina Ford, Jessica
Gibbs, Lisa Kensit, Nicole Miller, Jodi Morris, Diane
Reitzner, Tania Schouten, Nicola Snow, Kim Southen
and Charlene Wilson went on to defeat visiting
Vanderhoof 7-3 in the semi-finals but lost 3-2 to Poco
in the finals.

Team coaches are Larry Kensir and Belle ‘‘A’’
player Helen Oliphant.

The Belle **B’* Blades, another league trophy win-
ner, also went through round-robin play undefeated
with wins over the North Shore Winter Club and
PoCo and a spectacular come from behind 8-8 tie
with Delta.

Down by two goals in the Delta game the Blades
scored with 23 seconds remaining to bring the score to
within one, then netted the tying goal with just three
seconds left.

Goaltending again stood out for the NWRA team
as Lea MacLean played well.

In the finals the Jets defeated PoCo to prevent a
complete Poco sweep of all divisions.

WINDSOR Senior Secondary
School,‘ under coaches Jim Best
and Shelley Ledingham, finished
seventh and ninth respectively in
the girls’ and boys’ team standings
at the B.C. High School Skiing
Championships held on North Star
Mountain in Kimberley March 12
to 13.

Handsworth and Howe Sound
were eighth and ninth in the boys’
standings while Sutherland and
Handsworth were 11th and 12th in
girls’ totals.

Melanie Higgins of Handsworth

‘was eighth overall individually
' after ninth-place finishes in both

the slalom and giant slalom events.

Higgins did not place at the
North Shore meet when she failed
to complete the course on one of
her runs, but competed in the B.C.

» Meet as part of Handsworth’s team

which qualified as the North
Shore’s third entry.

Paul Hetherington of Windsor
and David Hawkshaw of
Sutherland were 11th and 12th in
overall combined times.

Hetherington was eighth in
slalom and 34th in giant slalom.
Hawkshaw was 18th and 25th in
the two events.

"NEWS photo Nell Luconte

A MEMBER OF Sentinel’s cross-country team slogs through the mud

behind North Vancouver's Sutherland Senior Secondary school. The
March 24 meet was the third in a series of four cross-country meets
involving all North Shore high schools. Standings from the four meets
will be available in Sunday's North Shore News.

The Blades team is made up of Tania Brunes, An-
nette Chernin, Pamela Franklin, Diane Grandison,
Sue Hennessey, Jennifer Knight, Karen MacLean, Lea
MacLean, Janna Quinn and Leneen Robb.

The team is coached by Cliff and Gord Grandison.

Ciub, Delta and Kelowna, and lost to Poco.
Goaltending was a major factor in all games as Ka-
ty Mayrs allowed only nine goals in four round-robin
games and recorded one shut-out.
The Eagles went up against league winners Howe