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HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS Pangos leads Denison with points Huskies tame Crusaders earn return ticket to hoops semifinal BY JOHN CUDMORE Guard Kevin Pangos poured in a seasonhigh 41 points as the Denison Huskies advanced to the York Region Athletic Association senior boys Tier 1 semifinals with a 6849 quarterfinal victory Thurs day afternoon over crosstown rival Sacred Heart Crusaders in New market The No 2ranked Huskies will face the winner of a semifinal game played Friday between the Markham Marauders and Alexan der Mackenzie Mustangs The Hus kies will host the semifinal contest Tuesday at 4 pm Making just their second home- court appearance this season due to flood damage in the school gym the Huskies rolled to a 4824 half- time lead with Pangos potting 27 points before the intermission was a little worried wed be tight but we came out focused It is the second consecutive year the Huskies have advanced to the semifinal round 1 was a little worried wed be tight but we came out focused Huskies head coach Brent Evans said Kevin was massively red hot in the first half Were in the same spot as last year so now were looking forward to the challenge of getting to the final The 14thranked Mustangs advanced to the quart final round and Fridays date with Markham by upsetting No 3 seed St Theresa lions 7066 in overtime in quarter final action Wednesday Earlier Pangos scored a game- high 20 points as the homecourt Denison overcame early jitters to dunk Woodbridge Wyverns 7045 in a round of contest Sacred Heart advanced to the quarterfinal by upsetting No 7 STAFF PHOTOMIKE BARRETT Sacred Heart Crusaders Joey Fazzalori looks to make a pass with a pair of Denison Huskies players defending him in senior boys action Thurs day at Dr Denison High School Denison won 6849 seed Dr GW Williams Tues day in Aurora The championship game is Thursday at 730 pm at Bill Croth- ers Secondary School in Unionville to cap a series of four Tier 1 regional championship games Golden Eagles on roll it would difficult to imagine the Aurora Golden Eagles not being around to defend their YRAA senior girls volleyball title when the final serves of the season are exchanged Friday night at Ecole Secondaire Catholique Renaissance in Aurora After all the defending OFSAA champions have yet to surrender a set in reeling off another perfect regular season to date in YRAA play a stretch of 12 matches including Tuesdays opening round of play offs Aurora easily advanced to Mon days eightteam YRAA playdown tournament in its own gym with straight set wins over Bayview Ben gals and Unionville Wolves Semifi nals are slated for 3 pm The Golden Eagles have won the last three tides and are a solid bet to make it four straight Huron Heights Warrtljs also moved on by winning matches against Vaughan Voyageurs and Cardinal Carter Celtics The top eight teams play down to the final two for Friday nighfs 8 pm regional final Saints work extra hard in CISAA opener Mark Belvedere scored his sec ond goal of the game in triple over time as the St Andrews College Saints edged Upper Canada College Blues 54 Wednesday afternoon in the opening game of a best-of- CISAA semifinal playoff series at the Aurora Community Centre Justin Rasmussen Casey Cook and Alex Cremasco also scored for SAC Game 2 of the series was to be played Friday night at Upper Canada College If needed Game 3 would be played tomorrow at 3 pm at the Aurora Community Centre Crusaders on target Sacred Heart Crusaders gradu ate Kiely Bamett played a key role in derailing the Laurier Golden Hawks bid for an undefeated wom ens hockey season last weekend At the same time she helped secure an Ontario Universities Association playoff spot for the University of Windsor Lancers womens hockey team Barnett scored the tying goal with less than two minutes left in the third period before Windsor won 21 in overtime to end Lauri- ers 26game winning streak on the final weekend of the OUAs regular season The goal also foiled a bid by former YRAA star netminder Liz Knox Spartans to claim a record shutout of the season for Laurier Ranked No 2 in the Canadian Sport league enter ing the game the Laurier roster also includes fourthyear defence- man Stephanie Crarey also a Cru saders grad It was the second straight year the Golden Hawks have finished 261 with the losses coming in the final game of the schedule Laurier remains the top ranked team in the OUA and is assured of a playoff semifinal berth Tigers host Otters in regular season finale The AuroraTigers close out their Ontario Junior A Hockey League regular season schedule this after noon when the Huntsville Oners visit the Aurora Community Cen tre The contest marks Aurora Minor Hockey Association Day and the Tigers will honour forward Jeff Vanderiugt for his role with Team Canada East at the World Junior A Challenge tournament held in November Game time is 230 pm Quarterfinal playoffs will com mence later this week Where do you find all the best daily deals Flyerlandca T Wi 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