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economist suntribune sports saturday feb 9 2002 25 first blood in series with collingwood instead of his customary no 15 maybe anthony minicucci should have skated around the stouffville arena with a target on his back thursday night the stouffville spirit captain was heavily shadowed bumped and gener ally harassed by members of the collingwood blues during game 1 of the teams provincial junior a hockey league playoff series minicucci played through most of it scoring a goal and adding two assists to lead the spirit to a 72 win in front of 350 fans the north conference mvp was named brimell toyotakia of agincourt player of the game he also picked up five minor penalties three for unsports manlike conduct and one each for roughing after the whistle and high sticking yah they were on my case said minicucci an 18yearold in his third year with the spirit but i just have to fight through that i cant let them get under- my skin referee sean mcquigge the stouffville native who also refs major junior games in the ontario hockey league called 49 minutes in penalties and gave out five misconducts four of them to collingwood the spirit scored four powerplay goals i think this could be a very chippy series said miniccuci but then again collingwood may not play that way again they have to win now game 2 was to be played last nightin collingwood the third game goes thursday in stouffville with game 4 next friday in collingwood if necessary game 5 would be played a week from sunday at jordan mabley stouffville minor hockey product scored two goals in 72 win that opened postseason 330 pm in stouffville curtis cribbie was sharp in goal for stouffville who outshot collingwood 4033 he drew a loud ovation in the sec ond period after coming out of nowhere to rob a collingwood shooter left alone at the crease the spirit led 41 after one period and 52 after two a pair of whitchurchstouffville minor hockey products had twopoint nights jordan mabley scored two goals and mike sullivan who was called up from the uxbridge bruins junior c team had a pair of assists exmarkham waxer mark mitchell bill brothers jd smilhson and unionville resident garrett mccrea had single goals smithson and kevin jarman each picked up two assists fi1 fortinos sears managers sale zehrs office place fm industries cheerios sample david khurana the bay dominion sears radio shack north durham real estate no frills pro hardware peoples jewellers selected areas only ii 0 58 senior spartans cage wyverns in tournament 1 oki kicjut a x hlftic vimxl u m the stouffville district secondary school senior boys basketball team held court at its spartan basketball classic on wednesday after capturing the championship with a 5135 win over the woodbridge college wyverns shane timms tim lowrie and tyler mcmaster each had 14 points for the spartans who held a 2510 halftime advantage jake anderson came off the bench to hit two threepoint baskets and derek konga hauled in several key rebounds at both ends of the court 1 in reaching the final the spartans won their opening game over the brother andre catholic high school cardinals 3826 lowrie was high scorer with 16 points while timms added 15 facing- the uxbridge secondary school tigers in their second game the spartans got 18 points from timms and 1 1 from lowrie to emerge with a 5036 win and berth in the final spartans head coach jim fletcher was ecstatic with the effort his club put in as they prepare to host mondays york region athletic association tier two quarterfinal game against toronto district christian school at 4 pm we played a real disciplined game and we played as a unit said fletcher who coaches the team with steve shantz defensively we helped each other out well and our fast break was strong and we got some strong outside shooting when we needed it we have a number of people who can hit threes things are coming together timms was named the tournaments most valuable player sports digest strikers take second in indoor final in their first season of indoor soccer play the unionvillemilliken big g strikers reached the under- 14 girls ontario indoor cup championship game at the coffee time soccer centre in vaughan before suffering a 42 loss to the mississaiiga dixie 88s in reaching the final the strikers received solid netminding from liana tome and genevieve kalentzis to post 10 victories over the brampton brams united rangers and north mississauga- panthers the strikers proceeded- to battle the sudbury indoor unionville soccer club to a 11 tie and record a 20 win overthe kanata rovers before dropping a 50 decision to the heavi ly favoured mississauga dixie 88s advancing to the semifinals the strikers defeated the kitchener spirit 21 scoring for the strikers were breanne grant three goals katie- shifman and sheree spencer two each michelle jatz and shaelyn culleton one strong performances were also provided by samantha ainsworth corinne babiolakis mary- anne babiolakis samantha cawkell sarah christiani laura 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