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stouffville suntribune thursday april 5 2007 17 stouffville suntribune sports william keith of team green heads up ice during whitchurch- stouffville minor hockey associa tion house league playoffs in the tim hortons mite division at stouffville arena saturday this saturday is cham pionship day for the house league staff photobill roberts pearce rides back to world cup final ballantrae equestrian john pearce has earned top spot in the canadian league- world cup standings and will repre sent canada at the 2007 fei jumping world cup final in las vegas april 18 to 22 pearce overtook the lead with a win in the final qualifier the 50000 orange county register grand prix at the csi- w oaks blenheim spring tour nament in san juan capistra- no cal riding forestview farms 10yearold belgian warm- blood gelding urioso pearces win earned him an additional 20 world cup points jo give him 80 sports digest pearce who also competed at world cup finals in 1992 and 1999 will head to las vegas with urioso as well as archie bunker a nine-year- old oldenburg gelding also owned by forestview his hwy 48 equestrian centre big week for sullivan stouffvilles mike sullivan received the richmond unsung hero award at clark- son universitys awards ban quet saturday the stouffville spirit grad uate skated in a school record 152 career games and made a solid offensive contribution during his four years at the potsdam ny school one of nine knights from the 200607 squad to have been drafted he was selected in 2003 by los angeles in the eighth round following his only season with the spirit sullivan is one of 32 ncaa mens and womens players taking part in the pontiac frozen four skills challenge in st louis tomorrow to russia with love for his country by mike hayakawa staff writer sam carrick has watched many hockey games on tv that involved team canada entries playing other countries in high level international competition and hes often dreamed of donning the team canada jersey next week the 15yearold stouf fville resident will be fulfilling that fan tasy carrick was among 20 of the top major bantam players from the greater toronto hockey league chosen to be on an allstar team that will participate in the tretyak cup in moscow from april 8 to 14 forcarrick this will be his first over seas trip for an international competi tion needless to say hes pretty hyped up about it to play for team canada is some thing that ive dreamed of doing car rick said a centre for the toronto red wings carricks selection was well warranted as he had compiled 65 goals in 44 games for his club this season before they were eliminated in the playoffs carrick said he found out about his selection a couple of weeks ago after practice when his coach mike galati gave him the official word carrick acknowledged the news caught him off guard but it was a pleasant surprise hes the total package sdss coach jamie hewitt on spartan centre sam carrick im definitely looking forward to it its great he said while carrick said he knows little about other teams in the event he anticipates it will be highly competitive and it should be fun he said carrick said he hopes to continue with a tradition of being on a team that will do the country proud two of his red wings teammates were also chosen along with markhams jeffrey skinner who carrick has played with and against the team which was chosen by ontario hockey league director of scouting rob kitamura will be coached by exleaf and former ohl and minor pro coach rickvaive we should have a pretty good team theres a lot of good players on this wide selection of new used golf carts bennett golf cars is an authorized ezgo golf car dealer we sell and service new and used customized golf cars and utility vehicles fcv bennett bnngtt golf cars mondayfriday 8am5pm saturday 9am2pm view carts and a complete line of accessories in our large showroom a paisley lane stouffville 18665522787 wwwbennettgolfcarsca sam carrick stouffville hockey prospect picked to play in tretyak cup in moscow next week team and we have high expectations of doing well carrick said a grade 9 student at stouffville dis trict secondary school and a key com ponent of this years spartans ontario championship team carrick was intro duced to the game when he was five years old in whitchurch stouffville after starting in house league hock ey carrick worked his way up the ranks to the clipper tyke and mite teams locally before going to markham to play at the aaa level last season he joined the red wings organization in the gthl and was with their minor bantam club i havent had one specific individual or coach but all of the coaches that ive had have helped me he said jamie hewitt stouffville district sec ondary school spartans head hockey coach predicts good things will be in store for carrick down the road hes the total package hewitt said of the centre who kills penalties and was on the power play for the spartans theres not one part of sams game that is lacking he sees the ice well hes a good skater and he has a hard shot he also makes others around him better as a firstyear grade 9 player hes been an important player for us while noting his selection to the all- star team represents a high water mark carricks larger goal is to have a good season next year when he is eligible for the ohl draft im kind of looking forward to the ohl draft he said and to some day make it in the nhl ksisa irssi a textroo company