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economist sunsuntribune sports saturday feb 26 2005 13 hurricanes storm out to take game 1 from spirit bestofseven series resumes tonight at stoujfville arena somewhere between arriving home from orillia tuesday morning and trav elling to newmarket thursday the stouffville spirit lost its groove a listless spirit squad fell 84 to the newmarket hurricanes to open their bestofseven north conference semifi nal game 2 goes tonight at 730 pm at the stouffville arena newmarket which outshot the spirit 3930 held period leads of 31 and 62 the spirit got as close as 64 midway through the third if we play with more emotion well be fine said spirit general manager ken burrows and we have to get our power play going pat lee had two goals to go with sin gles from randy johnston and ty raine rob groom and michael lombardo had two assists each dan mcvvhinney started in the spirit net but gave way to steve filippelli injured list grows the already sizable spirit injury list added at least one more veteran player power forward jake van allen left thurs days game and did not return injuries arent the problem bur rows said we just werent in it emo tionally for game 1 the remainder of the secondround series includes thursday march 3 at 730 pm at newmarket sunday march 6 at 730 at stouf fville monday march 7 at 830 at new market tuesday march 8 at 830 at stouf fville thursday march 10 at 730 junior spartans cage yraa tier two title the stouffville district sec ondary school spartans are court kings they captured theyorkregion athletic association tier two jun ior boys basketball title wednes day with a 3331 win over the car dinal carter catholic high school celtics aurora in markharn matt briggs was high scorer for the spartans with 1 1 points for the spartans the tide capped off a year in which they finished the regular season in sec ond place with a 53 mark before this season the spar tans had won only a handful of games prior to head coach jeff fongs arrival at the school this year our first goal at the start of the year was just to win one- game he said we did that and then we won a silver medal in a tournament and we just got better by playing better teams in other tournaments then we started to hit our stride by the playoffs other players who con tributed to the clubs success were centre warren dodd guards kyle law and tyler kiatipis and forwards adam prokop and justin balik hockey team eliminated the spartan senior boys hockey team saw its rein as yraa champions come to an end thursday when the cardinal carter catholic high school celtics aurora swept the two- game total point quarterfinal series with a 43 win at stouffville arena justin hitchen trevor green- ham and adam craig scored for the spartans the spartans however still qualify for the ontario federa tion of school athletic associa tions aa playdowns in windsor starting march 30 girls win playoff opener laurie mclellan scored three goals while hayley hughes scored twice to lead the spartans girls hockey team to a 70 win over visiting king city secondary school in thursdays yraa quar terfinal and a berth in next weeks semifinals cassie sparks and jamie sparks each added singles liz knox posted the shutout as of press time the spartans did not know who they would meet in the semifinals for more information on high school sports log on to wwwyraacom staff photobill roberts stouffville spirit forward carson devine centre gets tangled between newmarket hurricanes dan falbo 25 and chris gill 22 during thurs days first game of the north confer ence bestofseven semifinal series the hurricanes prevailed 84 at newmarket if necessary for more information on the series log on to wwwstouffvillespiritcomor vmwohahockeyorgplayoffsajrahtm youre in good hands in- ft m a spaguarcf authorized dealer makes spa care so easy your only job will be to relax and enjoy betz pools school tuesday march 1st 2005 730pm lebovic leisure centre 30 burkhofder stouffville please rsvp 9056401424 free gift for aii attendees spagumxl make your spa a simple pleasure wwwspaguardca the york durham academy of the performing arts presents friday march 4 730 pm saturday march 5 200 pm and 730 pm at east ridge evangelical missionary church 12485 tenth line n north of main street stouffville ovticket information at wwwyshowsca vor rail ydapa at 905 6400823 i pffcall the stouffville bia at 905 6400749 u 22i ydapas production of codspell is sponsored by mmm n mayaxa 1 fhuodcfti krg insurance group ffifirossiwy announcing viceroys 50 anniversary celebration receive up to 16000 in options upgrades offer limited to first 250 homes call or vist us today based on model shown rosseau 4018 sq ft independently distributed by tech home ltd nevtf wwwtechhomeltdcom custom designed for you from foundation to a fully finished home 8884178760 hwy 407 n shields crt markham display centre 14- ave 130 konrad crcscnt unit 18 markham on l3r 0g5