sks23sk 22 sipiesl spartans capture consolation title the stouffville district secondary school spartans junior boys basketball team captured the consolation final of the middlefield collegiate tournament in markham last thursday with a 4436 win over cedarbrae collegiate scarbor ough leading 2918 at the half the spar tans were led by guard johnny balik who poured in 16 points stars tie one on with durham emily mcmahon scored a goal that enabled the stouffville markham pee- wee b stars to earn a 11 tie against durham west in north metro girls hockey league action last week in ajax brittany king earned an assist now 455 on the season the stars remain in third place in the east division standings and trail firstplace uxbridge by just three points swimmers make waves in guelph skate with the jan 2 122 pm next home game tuesday jan 5 vs huntsville stouffville arena wwwstouffvhlespiritcom by jim thomas correspondent the stouffville swim club cre ated a resounding splash at a recent competition in guelph jake silverthorn 10 swam off with 10 medals five gold and five silver he was also the recipient of the 10andunder high point trophy a firstever for stouffville bethany philpott 15 also per formed well placing seventh in the 200metre butterfly she established a time of 31583 despite an earlier injury lau ren wallis 17 achieved a ninth- place finish in the 400m freestyle her time was 54647 twelveyearold jaimee mel- lorhill enjoyed a remarkable meet with 75 per cent best times she placed 18th in the 200m free style with a time of 24879 silverthorn was outstanding in several categories posting 10 best marks in the 200m individual medley his time of 30470 ranked him 17th in all of canada in the 400m freestyle he placed 22nd in the 100m back stroke 23rd and in the 200m freestyle 24th silverthorns record of 54819 in the 400m freestyle topped the prerequisite provincial time of 60050 he hopes to qualify in the 100m butterfly at a meet in markham next month jake has a very promising future in swimming said stouf fville swim club coach brandon oates hes already faster than most boys in the next age group although he wont be a part of that for another year philpott was at her best in the 200m butterfly with a time of 31583 she placed seventh among all competitors in the 200m backstroke she was 11th her time was 24329 she scored a 13th in the 400m individual relay with a time of 61589 bethanys strokes are showing more power every time out said oates two of her times were best- ever he noted im sure 2006 will be her best swimming year yet lauren wallis had 75 per cent best times in addition to her ninthplace finish in the 400m freestyle she was 16th in the 200m backstroke her time in this event was 31 174 in the next six months wallis will be training hard to make the university of western ontario team oates described the perfor mances of mellorhill as remarkable mellorhills competing with five other 12yearold girls from aurora in an effort to establish one of the strongest relay teams in ontario he said stouffville swim club per former jake silverthorn 10 dis plays the high point trophy and 10 medals that he won at a recent meet in guelph also competing for stouffville at the meet were from far left bethany philpott lauren willis and jaimee mellorhill minor atoms ice top spot the stouffville minor atom a clippers received an early christmas present last friday by clinching first place in the york simcoe hockey league regular season stand ings for the second straight season with a 51 win over tnt at stouffville arena evan smith scored twice while chris jarett added a goal and one assist and mitchell smith and spencer roberts each had single tallies owen pearce chris cadaret and josh burkholder earned single assists cameron nowikow played a solid game in goal now 1845 on the season the clippers finish league play jan 4 against east gwillimbury sp0rtsb0ard email mhayakawayrngcom hockey provincial jr a north conference standings as of dec 28 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