NAME: Aleyna Golinsky SCHOOL: St. Thomas Aquinas

GRADE: 10

SPORT: junior volleyball POSITION: middle blocker COACHES: Chris Spence and Kim Kirby

THE SCOOP: Alcyna, who didn’t secure a start- ing position until well imo the season, came through with stellar serving (a pre- vious weakness), digging, covering and hitting as the Saints (unbeaten in league and _ playoff matches and 47-5. overall as of Thursday) defeated Handsworth in the North Shore final last week as well as all three of their opponents in the Vancouver & District play- offs on Wednesday.

NAME: }).J. Saxson SCHOOL: Collingwood GRADE: 8

SPORT: bantam rugby POSITION: outside cen-

tre COACHES: Dave Speirs and Ian Kennedy

THE SCOOP: DJ. sprinted 50 metres down the sideline, within inches of being knocked cut of bounds, to score the win- ning try with just one minute remaining in a 20-

15 victory over Burnaby Central in last week's

Vancouver & District final at Klahanie Park. It was his second wy of the game and 25th of the season as the Cavaliers lost only one exhibition game in 16 league, playoff, exhibition and jamboree contests.

Selections are made by the North Shore Secondary Schools’ Athletic Asotiation based on outstanding performances in school competition.

Carol Salp ‘es

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SPORTS

Vieimek NORTH Vancouver’s Mike Vilimek was one

of three Simon Fraser University football players named to the All-Conference first

team this week.

The six-foot-three, 220- pound junior running back was given the nod along with Parksville junior offensive lineman Jake Roberts and senior offensive — fineman Angus Reid of Richmond.

Vilimek rushed for 948 yards on the season, averaging 105.3 yards per game, good for first place in the confer- ence.

Two other focal players also received honourable mentions.

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was frozen out in Aksska on Nov. 7.

The Blues cagers lost to

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IN last week’s athletes of the week feature, Handsworth senior cross country athlete Chris Winter’s time at the B.C. Championships was recorded incorrectly.

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Six-foot-one, 230-pound junior defensive fineman Jeremy Kaleniuk of West Vancouver and senioz team- mate David Green, a five- foot-cleven, 200-pound defensive back from) North Vancouver, were also tapped for their contributions to the team.

Five players ascended to the All-Conference second team: defensive lineman Chris Bailey of Calgary; running back Marchi Sarnia, Ontario; Maple Ridge wide receiver Scott Robinson;

punter Steve Maheu, also of

Sarnia; and Delta defensive back Paul Chung.

The Clan men ended their season Nov. 1] with a 38-24 home loss to the Central Washington Wildcats. The

NCAA | division — II team Anchorage 117-74 and dropped another game to NCAA division HU reps Fairbanks 101-63.

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record time

Winter, a Grade ? stu- dent, ran 2 time of 20 min- utes and 58 seconds at the 6.5-km event two weeks ago.

The News regrets ‘the error.

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SFU’s Mike Vitimek was named All-Conference running back this week.

defeat left them at 2-8 for the 2000 campaign. It marked Green’s fast

Brown each had 14 points in the first ¢, while Brown continued his display in the second matchup, collecting 17 points and five rebounds.

Last weekend the men split two games, beating Okanagan 87-82 on Friday bur falling to Fraser Valley on Saturday 77-61.

“We. definitely showed

signs of both mental and physical exhaustion in our league games this week,” said head coach Paul Eberhardr.

“Fortunately we had enough

NORTH Vun’s David— Green also received honourable mention.

game in an SFU unitorm, along with cight other senicrs. — Jan-Christian Sorensen

character to pull out a guisy win in the late stages against Okanagan, but our tanks were really on empty the next night against Fraser Valley.” Meanwhile, | on the. women’s sidc, the Blues a’so split their pair of weekend. games, beating last ycar’s provincial . silver medallists Okanagan 54-46 on. Fricay but dropping a 57-49 game to Fraser Valley the next day. Leading the way in the wia

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