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. =~% Destress the Season â€"SPORTS 9 ts been said many times before, but success does breed success, especially when it comes to the women‘s soccer program at Wilfrid Laurier University. The Lady Hawks danced in the aisles of the bus on their way home from Ottawa Sunâ€" day, celebrating their 1â€"0 victory over Dalhousie University that made them national Canadian Intercollegiate Athletic Union champions. They‘ve done this dance once before after winâ€" ning the national championship in 1992. They‘ve also brought home a bronze medal in 1993 and provincial bronze in 1994. However, this medal was meant to be, if you asked head coach Barry McLean, who coached the team to the 1993 bronze. "This year we won everything and we knew we just had to win," said Hawk coach McLean After chalking up wins of 2â€"1 over University of British Columbia and 5â€"0 over Carleton Uniâ€" versity, victory sweet victory came with less than three minutes remaining in the game when Celeste Burkitt took a pass from right winger Camilla Vejulka, and fired the ball in the bottom nightâ€"hand corner for the goal. Although Dalâ€" housie applied tremendous pressure in the final minutes of the game, keeper Rachael Zuidervliet and the Hawk defenders kept their opponents at An undefeated season of football came to a crashing halt for Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks after dropping a close 10â€"9 decision to University of Western Ontario Mustangs in Yates Cup play, Saturday at University Stadium. Hawks, who finished the regular season with a 5â€"0â€"1 record, and the No. 1 country in the nation, saw their chances of attendâ€" ing this Saturday‘s CIAU semnifinal game at Toronto‘s SkyDome shattered when Ken Busby‘s snap took off over the head of "This is the year we won evéeryâ€" thing and we knew we just had to win." Coach Barry Mclean Theres no question that Zuidervliet has been Tuesday November 28th, 2:00 to 4:00p.m. & 7:30 to 9:00p.m. Kitchenerâ€"Waterioo Hospital Auditorium 11th in a series of free events Tough loss for Laurier football Hawks Chronicle Staff câ€"o m m u m holder Zach Treanor on a 33â€"yard field goal attempt with less than two minutes remaining in the game. Mustangs regained control of the ball and Laurier never threatened thereafter. It‘s the second consecutive season that Mustangs knocked Hawks out of the OUAA playoffs. Last season a late field goal sent the Mustangs to the SkyDome. They eventually went on to win the Vanier Cup. Mustang Garrick McBride‘s 36 yard field goal at 6:19 of the fourth quarter proved to WLU women are CIAU soccer champs Concemned about the amount of stress in your life? When stress makes it difficult to think straight or to control emotions, your physical wellbeing may be affected. * This year, open the safety valve on pressure. Don‘t subject yourself to unnecessary pressure. Come, learn how to do this practically. Join presenters Dr. David Rainham, Family Physician; George Vanderschaaf, Clinical Social Worker, and Caroline Woerns, of the YMCA. Free admission, no registration necessary be the difference. Running back Sean Reade, the OUAA athlete of the week, carâ€" ried the ball 14 times for 125 yards and scored a touchdown in the win. He was also selected as the Dalt White Trophy winners as the outstanding player in the OUAA championship game. In a game which saw Laurier fail to score a touchdown, Hawks managed to get on the board with field goals by O‘Leary, a missed field goal for one point and two kicking points by Jarret Luke. O T Q A late touchdown by running back James Hastings lifted Waterlooâ€"Oxford Crusaders to a 16â€"7 victory over Waterâ€" loo collegiate Vikings in the Waterloo County high school junior football championship, game Tuesday at University Stadium. * The 20â€"yard passâ€"andâ€"run play came with just 2;43 minâ€" utes remaining in the § Ar\dmwlog:ns:otsr\evmminflufifl quarier on a 25â€"yard run. Cruisader field goal kicker Tyler Heimpel added three points followed by Charlie Campâ€" bell‘s touchdown to give Wâ€"O a 10â€"7 lead at the half, | Vikings lose to Wâ€"O Sâ€"e F l d outstanding for us this season, especially in the playoffs," said McLean. It was the second straight shutout by the secondâ€"year student, who only allowed one goal in the threeâ€"game event. It‘s the second time Burkitt scored a winning goal in the national event, The clutch performer also scored the winning goal against UBC. In the Ontario finals Laurier defeated Ottawa Gee Gees 2â€"0, Toronto Varsity Blues 2â€"1 and Queens University 40. They were the favorite team heading into the tournament, and even after they pounded Carleton 5â€"0, McLean knew that his team didn‘t run out of goals for the final. "I think that after the Carleton game everyâ€" body remained focused to get themselves ready for the final. They came this far, they weren‘t going to let this one slip away." McLean attributes the success of the team to a wellâ€"balanced offense and strong defense. No weak links WLU is a team which can see any given player score on any given day. Although Hawks will be losing five players after this season, one of them being National Player of the Year Gigi Cignini, McLean isn‘t pushing any panic button. "We‘ve got an abundance of talent with and a lot of our secondâ€"year players are looking pretty bright. "Our expectations here are high and we‘ve done well, which makes recruiting much easier. More than anything, our first year players now know what it takes to win and they‘ll be positive role models for any new players coming in next Wilfrid Laurier women‘s soccer coach Barry McLean has a reason to smile after his team won the 1995 CIAU socâ€" cer championship in Ottawa over the weekend. Also smiling are, left, GiGi Cignini, who was named the CIAU Player of the Year, and Celeste Burkitt who scored the winning goal in the 1â€"0 championship win over Dalhousie Uniâ€" 11,a.m. â€" 6 p.m., Including Holidays â€" > 181 King St. S., Waterloo Care to Celebrate 1895â€"1995 KeW HOSPITAL c a n t en n i a d