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A12- The Canadian Champion, Tuesday, March 11, 2008 SPORTS EDITOR: STEVE LeBLANC e-mail sIeblanc@haltonsearch.comn HAWKS FINALLY GROUNDED: Foliowoirg nai biting comebacks over Georgetown ri(rJAncaster to advance further in OMFJA pIiaioff action than they ever have, Mltoris AA mnor peevvees0 wvere firially vanquish ed in the semifinais -Iosng irn îhree strdighi games ta the Wî/nrlsor Jr Spit res. AI lefi, W interhdwvks captain Ben Prpisner (12) chases down a ose park in garnie three at Milton Sports Centre Fniday night. Belowv, Milton's Alex Webster goes in on a breakawvay wvth three Spitfires in hot pursait. For more on game ihree, see page Al 3. DEREK VWOOLL4MI SPECIAL TO THE CHAMPION w Moffat adds to freshman success with CIS bronze Trademark defence serves wrestler well ini Cal gary By Steve LeBlanc CANADIAN CHAMPION STAFF Alan Moffai bas set tbe bar awfuiiy hîgh for tue balance of bis univer- sity wrestling career. in bis fresbman season at the University of Guelph, the two-time high seboal provin- cial champ nearly went ail tbe way - dcliv- ering a bronze inedal effort carlier ibis month ai ihe Canadian lnierunivcrsiîv Sport (CIS) championships in Calgary wbich fol- iowed a golden performance ai lasi mantbs QUAs. While not exacîiy unprecedented, itfs also far train conimonplace for a tookie to cap- tuc a natoal niedai. ici sasv it hiappens mnayhe 10 per cent ai the ue, so wben a freshinan does iîîlbes cci- tainiy' sbawing a laitaifliatentiai ,- said University of Guepbhead coach Doug Cax. If not for a raîber uniorionate placemnt in bis 57kg division, Moifati nay sveii bave îasîed silvet nis 015 debrit. Despite gaing in as the unaiticiai itunîer tw a seed afier bis provincial tiiuinpb, .ibe 19 s-eat aild Milionian was sioiied n i te saine pool as iop-ranked Vince Lannier of the University of New Brunswick. So instead ai a likely enicounier in the finals, the îwo conienders met în ibe second round, wbich eventuai gaid medalisi Alan Moffat Saoriniiet ssan 2-0, 5 O wit th ie lasi tht ee paois ai rautinims acarnec iin the itrai 10 ,cands wheii Mlati went far a iasî-diîcb scaring aitempt. Unideterred by thc eariy defeat - saie- îbing bes nai used ta afîci a tbaracigbiy-ciaminani rcin ai 1 . Drury - tbe OUA champ reboundeul siih liack-ia-back shutaîi ut irs ta dlaim bronzc. Botb vvecsccrred wîîb 1-O, cinch dcci- sions - witb Molltai isî upsîaging Regiiias Chad Bates and iben geîîîng tbe betier of Alex Tcîura of B.C.s Simon 1Fraser University' in the batîle for thirci Fie taak bath oui i hacnd- ta clinch the victorv alter winning eacb tain iass. iJ jusi kepi iocused latter iass ta C arinier) and puldi ti out.- Atbaugb baving devciaped bis attack in recent rnonths, the Guelph treshman con- tinues to rely heavity an bis exceptonal detence 10 coine thraugh in high-stakes campennton. Along viîh hianking bis lasi twa opponents oui west, be stancd a Universitv oi Torantoal i inthe OUA provincial cbanapianship. "Ini just able ta btack, weli and nat gise up any positions." Having camte train an exiremeiy sirue- tured high schoal .westling pragrani, Moffat adinits he wasn'î quite prepared for tbe -see UNIVERSITY on page A13 KeepYourVehile Rnnin itsBes wih neoftheýeservtice spemi r.s and recen111a11 sILor s eitio.gi Cooling System Service Service lncIudes. : o f :~ Dai cooinq s ysie[ Isa i to 4 1 t e , Oi Mopar 4-Season la 001 'et n o lspeolt radiaorltisn oe Service Includes: - , O " l O f W3 rit , , - , eolModipi 'l syvo, ollfOi , t ~'iI I f7j~~ ij~SJ TR»ALGARGOLF & COUNTRY CLUB 18 new greense Family oriented 9 Great practice faciities -, No capital assessments fyou love ')I you wil love Trafalgar Golf& Couttr Club!. 0 vi r fénlousýbukdbcatifikyout ofer the imeZrLZzd v C905-878-8877)1 11- tAddina caresma aplyfo desl lO HMVs lidspa - e we Isnhtcadsnhtcm trcl v Peace-ot-Mind Maintenance Service l ý lý 11.11,