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Bourgeois atoned for last year in which he failed to qualify for OFSAA. due largely to an illness he incurred during last years York champion- ships. “We’ve always had high expecta- tions for him," Spartans co~coach Scott Croucher said. “He’s an out- standing runner and he's commit- ted." By virtue of his placement, Bour- geois earned a berth in the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Asso- ciations championships at the same site Nov. 7. Entered in the senior bays’ 7,000 m event, Bourgeois ran his way to a third~place finish with a time of 26:12.83. Those pre-practice runs paid ofl for the Grade 11 student when he took to the Boyd Conservation Area course in Woodbridge for the York Region Athletic Association cham- pionships Wednesday. Rather, héruns to school. All of the approximate 12 k BY MICHAEL HAYAKAWA mhayakawa©yrmg.com When Michael Bourgeois goes to Stouflvifle District Secondary School to attend Monday and Wednesday morning cross country practices from his Ballantmeâ€"anea home, he doesn’t take a school bus or get a ride from his parents. SPORTS: 12 k jaunt to schpol just a warmup ggggggis off tp Ontario championships The Spartans’ junior girls’ team finished sixth. Olivia Bolender was the top Spar- tans’ runner in the 3,800 m race fin- ishing 39th. Nicole Thompson was 45th, Kn'sta Bradshaw 53rd, Olivia Roman 84th and Ashley Johnston 87th. In the senior boys' 7,000 111, James McLeod was 25th, Cody Fair 116th, Cody MacCharles 127th and Nick Kozak 174th. Among other results posted by members of the Spartans' team, Josephine Lipari finished 24th in the midget girls' 3.000 m. Please feel free to call us if you any questions iri regards to your garage door and opener. “She's our senior girls’ team leader and it’s nice for her to go to OFSAA.” he said. Croucher Was especially happy for Rankin, who is the lone Grade 12 member on the team. “Our senior girls have worked really hard." Croucher said. “They never finish near the top, but as a team they are right there. They're just committed. Every Monday and Wednesday morning when we hold practices the girls are ready to Cfialkiés finished 20th in the 5,000mracewhileRankinwa326fl1. Bartle 34th and Monk 46th. The senior girls’ team of Demi Chalkias, Caroline Rankin, Jessica Battle and Jenna Monk finished fourth in the team standings and in doing so, qualified for OFSAA Hewitt also noted that for his team, it made amends for losses they experiepcegi against the Tigers ary School (Whitby) 35-0. mm a ; berth in the final already clinched, , theSpartans utilizedalloftheirteam ' members during their final round- ‘ robin game against Uxbridge Sec- I ondary School and lost 15-0. To reach the final, the Spartans blanked O’Neill Collegiate (Oshawa) 40-0 and All Saints Catholic Second- Spartans head coach Jamie Hewitt felt his club’s speed and ball movement were essential ‘ ents to their success. “The boys played really well," Hewitt said. - The Spartans senior boys’ rugby team concluded their fall campaign on a positive note by capturing a lO-aside tournament with a 12-5 win over the host Uxbridge Second- ary School Tigers 12-5 in the final Wednesday. 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