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v p 20 weekender saturday november 29 t997 spirit powerplay fizzles in 73 loss st bruce stapley correspondent the spirit of stouffville headed north friday with hopes of putting an end to a sixgame skid the stouffville crew ended up on the short end of a 73 score thursday night as the aurora tigers avenged a defeat at the hands of the spirit two weeks earlier and while the spirit power play counted two of the three home team scores in the provin cial junior a hockey league contest it was the inability of the host club to capi talize early with the man advantage that put them behind the eight ball we had a sevenminute power play in the first period when the score was tied 1 1 and we couldnt get a goal lamented spirit head coach dan larmer if we could have put a couple of goals in we would have come out of the period up 3- 1 and had them on their heels our power play is losing us games the tigers pounced for four goals in the second while the spirit could only counter with a pair the aurora outfit iced it with two more in the third after withstanding a deter mined stouffville offensive thrust early in the period we were all over them when it was still 53 but we just couldnt buy a goal said larmer darcy king counted his teamleading 17th goal of the season for the spirit and had an assist on scott martins first peri od score defenceman brian fish netted his first goal since joining the spirit ear lier this month and also had an assist the spirit were to play in sturgeon falls on friday then take on the golden bears in timmins tonight as they engage in interlocking play with the northern ontario junior a league larmer whose team defeated timmins at the rec centre back in october expected his team to have its hands full on the northern swing sturgeon falls are a big team that checks and skates well they are in sec ond place in their league and we should see a different timmins team up there this weekend thursdays game marked the spirit debut for craig giuliani a defenceman who put in a month with the sault ste marie greyhounds of the ohl earlier this season giuliani who stands six feet tall and weighs in at 190 pounds was at the spirit spring and fall training camps the spirit have said goodbye to goal keeper john tamburro and defenceman jeff morris with deals currently pending that will likely see the two sent to shel- bourne and cobourg respectively stouffville minor hockey product andrew harper takes over the back up goalie role behind corey lloyd harper was with the richmond hill aaa midget stars the spirit who remain in last place in the sixteam phillips division return home to take on the fifthplace lindsay muskies on dec 4 major peewees win two tie one it was a pair of 62 wins and a draw for the barker roofing major peewec clippers in recent ice action the stouffville outfit dumped sutton in a league contest played in keswick nov 17 as kyle sandiford and tyler mcmaster led the clippers offence the former had two goals and an assist with the latter accumulat ing a goal and four set ups marcus dannunzio had a goal and an assist cody bennett and jesse miller each scored once andy gibson and cam davis had two assists each rob hooper added an assist justin cheshire was solid in goal miller scored from dannunzio in the third period to give the clippers a 33 tie with whitby in another road match nov 21 mcmaster and hooper also scored for stouf fville with assists also going to andrew mckay 2 and matt wright the clippers rounded out the week with an exhibition win over the mthl first place vaughan raiders at home nov 23 wright netted a hat trick with mckay hooper and miller adding singles assists went to robert steckley mcmaster and bennett two each gibson cameron davis anthony tsiopolous and michael cornacchia cheshire and lucas hunter shared the netminding duties i v f s 1111 infc spiking it rich stouffville district secondary schools aaron altmann left drives this ball past the outstretched arms of his sutton district high school opponent during wednesdays exhi bition senior boys volleyball game played at stouffville district secondary school the visitors from sutton won the closely contested match 21 1716 1315 1716 ptwto bv steve somerville mite and minor atoms enjoy success on the ice it was a winning week for the towns mite and minor atom selects teams the mighty mites recorded two wins and a tic in exhibition play including a 63 triumph over team avcrill a squad of stouf fville nine- and 10ycarold girls the mites also edged a tough team from malvern 65 then rounded out the week by scoring with 30 seconds to play to earn a 55 tie with the uxbridgc tyke selects stouffville coach dan mceachen was delighted with his teams performance we were behind in all three games this week but the players never gave up our goalie ryan adrian made big saves in every game picking up points against team sports averill were patrick mceachen two goals two assists lee aver ill one goal two assists ethan werek one goal two assists zack stevens one goal kurtis hulshof one assist cassandra sparks had all three team avcrill goals mceachen hit for three goals and two assists against malvern other scorers were werek two goals one assist avcrill and andrew sanders one assist each it was mceachen again with two goals and two assists in the win over uxbridgc werek had three goals and an assist hulshof two assists avcrill one assist meanwhile the minor atom select clippers continued their successful season with a win and a draw they downed richmond hill on nov 21 as david hogg netted a pair with singles going to kur tis paisley and kecgan donaghcy assists went to daniel james 2 chris rand paisley goalie kyle basset surrendered his lone goal on a penalty shot the clippers used a strong team effort hard work and effective penalty killing to earn a 33 tic with newmarket the next day hulshof justin bruggcr and paisley on a last minute break away were the stouffville marks men rand nick singh and kyle buckley assisted 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