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THERE WAS PLENTY of action at Carson Graham last weekend as a total of 363 wrestlers from 63 secondary

schools across the province competed for the B.C. title. Templeton took the crown as top school at the competition.
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Strategy backfired

The West Van
Rockets gave it
everything they had but
it wasn’t good enough
to upset the still un-
defeated Maple Ridge
Chiefs as the two teams
battled to a 6-6 draw in
the Metro League’s
total point round robin
playoff action Sunday
at West Van Arena.

It was a game reminiscent
of last year’s classic playoff
final between the two teams
featunng wide open end-to-
end action for the entire
three periods.

The Rockets got off to a
flying start as some
aggressive forechecking paid
off for Jeff Durrant and Dan
Corrigan as the two com-
bined for a short-handed
goal just three and a haif
minutes into the opening
period. But the Chiefs came

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Rockets battle
Chiefs to draw

right back to even the score
at 1-1 ten seconds before the
Rocket penalty expired.

Twelve minutes into the
period the Chiefs pulled
ahead 2-1 but the Rockets
countered just over a minute
later as Craig Harman one-
timed a Steve Stuart pass, to
leave the teams deadlocked
2-2 at the end of one.

Both teams scored once in
the second period, Maple
Ridge going ahead 3-2 at
1:55 of the period and
Durrant countering with his
second goal of the game
from Corrigan at 7:23 to
leave the two teams tied 3-3
heading into the final frame.

The Chiefs threatened to
break the game open early in
the third. pulling ahead 5-3
by the 1:13 mark on two
quick goals - the first one
coming with only 23 seconds
gone in the period.

But only fourteen seconds

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