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The Canadian Champion, Friday, May 4, 2007 - A21 SPORTS EDITOR: STEVE LeBLANC e-mail sIebIanc@àhaltonsearch.com -Duo punctuates year with provincial silver GRAHAM PAINIE / CANADIAN CHAMPION BAL.ANCING ACU: Athena Zorzi competes in the Junior Bronze B Freeskate during the Mlton Skating Clubs year-end club competution Sunday at Mlton Sports Centre. She placed fourth in the eîîent and fînsbed second in Junior Sucver Dance. For related photos of the meet, see page A23. CROSSW NDS 6621 Guelph Line, Burlington, Ontario (just south of Derry Rd.) Tel: (905) 319-5991 www.crosswindsgolf.com RccuI0l (iui o iipunb pla.i .1 heu un Ioiu ic itîle slîuwdiw \vas inct xi ii a suS cri lning loi a a îCir sduc inino sili partIo ua slpîiced ut Milîuiiians ou ix ipuluii iaiic rom tbcir îcsi- toli b AA 5 CCxxCC e cl i x îigcîr deniii otnian, whu despite rmoiing Alyson ( ch rinc anid 'Ph I ani ini ui Io t oi iard i anks uthis y cai coii deteniceinian Kaylec Ke i s iiîuid îo make a sîgnificant brougl borhue silver muedats contribution t0 the defensive on tbe same weekend. witb side of things. tbe Burlington Barracudas A two-goal sbowing in a and Guelpb Thunder respec - round-robin win over nivelyA Cumberland, bowever, did Securing provincial bard- "Mt offer further evidence that tbe ware is bardly new for 1 2 change in position wasn't year-old. Cochrane, wb Y!sncb a bad move. claimed silver for a second Wbere Cochrane is a straigbt year witb Burington Alyson perennial provincial medalist, after back-to-back golds. The Cochrane this spring's silver was tbe Barracudas came awfully first ever at the Ontario close to wlnning n ail tbis cbampionsbips for 14-year- lime around in Brampton, old Kearns - a graduate of the losing to tbe London Halton His Twisters wbo Devileites by tbe narrowesî belped ancbor an effectively- of margins n tbe finals. ' stingy blueline unit that frus- Tbey'd eut a 2-0 London trated opposing snipers al lead in baîf midway tbrougb season long. tbe thîrd period, but drew no Ibat suffocating defence dloser in another beartbreak- e - factoring heavily in medal- ing defeai to their season- Kaylee Kearns winning efforts at three tour- long nemesis. naments this season - was in Favoured to, daim a medal after a topnotcb form for the provincials in successful season that included a Etobicoke. Nortb Metro League titie win, the But tbat wasn'î quite enough when Barracudas went unbeaten on the way gold was on tbe lune, as the Thunder to tbe finals witb five wins and a lie - were also eclipsed 2-1 - in their case clearing tbe last burdle to cbampi- by Ottawa Valley onsbîp play wmîb a 3-2 overtime tni- Guelpb evened tbings up less tban umpb over Bluewater. a minute after giving up the initial I ,gal, but was scored on again and jusî dîdn't have another equalizer in its Play alli, offensive well. The Thunder surrendered a measly Looking to continue climbing tbe tree goals en route to tbe champi- provincial senior basebaîl ranks ' tbe onsbip - two of tbem in an initial 2- Red Sox begin 2007 play îomnorrow, 0 loss to tbe eventual golden girls. wuîb their annual double-beader at Witb nu shortage of grit and sharp Briaui Best Park. positional play offered hy Kearns, Milton will bc stayung up ai ibe 'A Guelpb managed tbree 1-0 wins lcvel ibis season - jumping up te, it before squeakîng by Windsor 2-1 in jusi lasi year - and appears to bave the seinifinals. another fundamenially-solid squad. The Milton defenceman wonld also For a deîaitcd prcvicw u ofthie '07 idd a pair of assists to tbe Thunders Rcd Suox sec page A22. slver-mcdal sbowing. " 1 8-hole Chainpionship Golf Course " Driving Range and Practice Facility " Licenced Lounge and Bar " Golf Toumainents " Weddingm and Reeeptioiîs " Private and Corporate Funeions_ Rates " Monday tolh lursday " Early Bird (Weckdays before i:3Oamt " Twilight lEverday afier 3pm) " Friday to Sunday & Holidays DeRd N4 nom