A1l' The Canadian chaen0,orý Tuedèyj Maroh 14; 2006' Dynamos season starting soon -Rogers and Aiphonso capture E.C. Dnîîy High School's affiltate wrestling program, open to elemen- tary hopefuls in grades 4 t0 8, begmns another season next Tuesday and runs until the end of Apnil. Tuesday afternoon practices and subsequent competitions teach The cost for the scason is $20 per wrestler, plus an optional Ontario Amateur Wrestling Association fee. To register or for more informa- tion, cati Simon Vanellis or Geoff Sheppard at E.C. Drury at (905) 878- 0575. OUA tî"ti"e with Thunderwolves Duo help Lakehead blank McGill to win Qucen! Cup By Steve LeBlanc CANADIAN CHAMPION STAFF Dan Rogers went a long time wîthout any kind of post-season success, but certainly isn't suffer- ing from a lack of it now A workhorse defenceman with no playoff prosperity to speak off until capturing the Ail- Ontario Dudley Hewitt Cup last spring with the Georgetown Raiders, 21-year-old Rogers secured bis second provincial championsbip in as many years f this past weekend in Tbunder Bay He did so with the Lakebead CHAMPION University Thunderwolves, whoDaRoescl claîmed their first OUA Queens the OUA Queer Cup with a 4-0 triumph over the he and former number two ranked McGill +, c Redmen in front of a capacity crowd at Fort William Gardens Saturday night. S: hi 's <inset) won with Saturday night. "Tbis cbampionsbip feels different than last year," said Rogers, who helped kilI off a number of penalties to aid Grant McClunes exceptional goaltending. -Last year we (Raiders) were favoured to win, but that wasn't tbe case at ail this season. Thar makes this even sweeter." Sharing in the coronation ceremontes up north was longtime rival- turned-teammate Shandor Alphonso - an Orangeville native and captain of last years IceHawks. A well-rounded 21-year-old forward assuming a crasb-and-bang role these days, be was just as tbrilled as Rogers about the championsbip victory as bis fellow lier 2 Jr. A graduate - baving neyer gotten close to a ritde witb either Milton or in the OHL. "Tbis ts awesome, l'm 50 happy" Alphonso said bome-ice advantage played a big factor in Saturdays win, with the Thunderwolves neyer having lost a playoff game at the Gardens in their five-year bris- tory. "This is just a tougb place for opponents to play," be Added Rogers, "We fore- cbecked bard last night and tbe defence moved the puck. We were aIl clicking." Both the Tbunderwolves and McGill now bead west for the national champi- Miltonsonships, whicb are slated for March 23 rates with to, 26 in Edmonton. Rounding out the Cup that rest of the CIS tournament-participants IceHawks, are Alberta, Acadia, Saskatchewan and Aiphonso wild-card Laurier. Lakehead Both Rogers and Alphonso realize that btkebead isn't exactly favoured to come out on top, but aren't letting that discourage - flot after beating the second ranked team tn the country "We're just going to try and tbrow our best game possible at tbem and see what bappens," said Rogers. Rogers' former Milton-area teammate - Campbelville's Rob Sgarbossa - recently bad bis 2005/06 season ended wben the Georgetown Raiders were eliminated tn six games by Hamilton in the Western Conference semîifinals. SPT H CRUln-T E UFL#'P VIE cmMueaA UN . wTU olnw M àT&W fEUTo voeacfa A Yor SPOT i orcarrier wiII redeemn the spot '1 I for carrier points & your namne wiII 1 8 be ontered int a d rawtfor agift 1 1 certificate from a local Merchant. " Vour Name: ____________ \vour Address: % Your Phone #:_________ 0mew to bs hold %~ApriIS6,2006. ~~1jel Caffa ilmma 1" Vm.. 3Is ITU11I8OT àdITO1MU1 Mny--m Tm potential canier uan sali thle C.rVl. Club nimber show, beliw toM If dm., ls àrou avaliable In their aras. Whsn $iffn e oa route, the carrier wIll er Carrier: point & peur name wlll bu sntsred lutu a draw for a sifi oertiflcate from a tot imrchant. DMWulo bd o M«M*ahy ,Xà**POTENTIAL %% "CARRIER SPOT Vour Name ______________ Your Address: __________ S Your Phone #: ________ %%CARRIER CLUB INFO %%%905-878-5947. Instali Snioko Alarms H's The Law. The Ontario Fire Code requires that every home have working smoke alarms. Instali them in your home or cottage today! sA