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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 14 Feb 2001, p. 21

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Warriors clip Hawks‘ playoff hopes The Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks women‘s hockey team lost 7â€"1 to the University of Toronto Varsity Blues in their regular season finale Saturday. The Hawks couldn‘t seem to get things going against the Blues who skated to their secâ€" ond consecutive win over the Hawks, even after WLU‘s Ashley Colter opened the scoring in "We beat ourselves, botâ€" tom line," said Hawks head coach â€" Tony â€" Martindale, whose squad now needs a win against firstâ€"place Western to secure a playoff spot. "We had a great first period, and played with a lot of emation, but we let the emotion get the best of us. The Hawks let their emoâ€" tions get the best of them as they beat a path to the sin bin 19 times, including seven penalties in the last six secâ€" onds. "We didn‘t play as smart as we should have." Lady Hawks head to Kingston QOOO.COO..E;Ci.ti.n;..O S&l‘U”‘A \\]unior B Action! The _ Hawks‘ _ penalty The Clarica Arena, Waterloo Recreation Complex Kids 12 and under FREE when accompanied by an adult Sunday, February 18, 2001 7:00pm By Bos VrBanac _Chronicle Staff STRATFORD the first. But injuries to leading scorer Lisa Backman, along with Kate MacNamara, Nicole Clarke and Tiffany Ferguson definitely hurt the Hawks‘ chances of a comeback. The Hawks will look to rebound next weekend at the OUA _ Championships _ in Kingston after earning a bye with their 19â€"3 record. The Warriors‘ Brett Turner tries to put one past the Hawks Sunday. parade turned the momenâ€" _ room as the Hawks continued tum around for a Warriors _ to press. side caught flatâ€"footed in the That goal seemed to sink first by the hardâ€"charging the Hawks as the Warriors Hawks. enioved the balance of nlay in The _ Hawks _ outshot Waterloo 11â€"4, but couldn‘t solve Warriors‘ goalie Jake McCracken. Warriors‘ _ secondâ€"year centre Mike Nixon scored in the second to give the Warriots a little breathing B \ > * + Â¥. "% 3 & «* Â¥% C 5 ~ # 4. SPOR I That goal seemed to sink the Hawks as the Warriors enjoyed the balance of play in the third when Nixon comâ€" pleted the natural hatâ€"trick with two more goals. Hawks‘ _ captain _ Jeff Ambrosio answered back late in the third, but it was too litâ€" tle too late. Meticulous Restoration Original Paint Finishes Unsurpassed Collision Repair FINE AUTOMOBILE BODY AND PAINT FiNE AUTO INC 15 Centennial Dr. Kitchener Mercedes Benz Dealer Authorized PORSCHE JAGUAR Mkhith MICh Burying _ those _ early Specializing In 578â€"2052 "I give them total responsiâ€" bility (to make the playoffs), that‘s got nothing to do with us." chances could have made the difference, said Martindale. "We needed to score the first goal in the game and we didâ€" n‘t," he said The Hawks could still sneak in the backdoor of the playoffs with a Waterloo win over Windsor next Sunday, but Warriors‘ head coach Dave _ Cressman _ wasnt promising them any favours. He said he would do what‘s right for his team as they prepare for the playoffs, including resting key players. "They hold their own fate," said Cressman about the said C Hawks. k in the D ffs with : Windsor Warriors‘ + Cress e Hawks in the bas vks could still backdoor of the a Waterloo win r _next Sunday, s head coach Sunday, 1 coach wasn‘t Cover all the bases with an ad in the Waterioo Chronicle, call 886â€"2830

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