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spams Stouffville’s Kishara Gordon spikes against Le Caron (Penetanguishene) *in tournament play Friday‘in Stouffville. The host Spartans survived a scare and went on to win the championship final. \‘ STAFF PHOTO/STEVE SOMERVILLE BY MICHAEL HAYAKAWA mhayukuwaéi’yrmg.mm The Stouffville District Secondary School Spartans mceived a hit of a walw- up call in the championship final at their Spartan Invitational Senior (iirls’ Volleyball Tournament against Eastview (Barrie) Friday. But when the Spartans realized the title would not be hénded to them on a platter. they got down to business and swept Eastview 2-0 (25-19. 25-21) to claim the gold medal on their home court. “'lhe girls lacked intensity in the first game. bu! brought energy imo tho second." said Spartans co~coach Tara LaBar. Offensive execution was key. “The girls focused on serving hard and getting the ball on the setter's head. In doing both those things they took away a lot of ofiensiw opportu- nities for the other team and we were able to get our big hitters swinging." she said. - iiastview reached the final with a 2-0 (25-20. 25-19) win over Bishop Allen (Toronto) in their semifinal. in the consolation final. St. Mary's (Pickering) defeated Sat‘red Heart (Newmarket) 2-1 (15-25. 2546. 16-14). 1119 Spartans resume league play with matches in Markham. at Bill (thhers Tuesday and Bur Oak today. The Spartans went undefeated throughout the tournament and gained a berth in the final after defeating 'I‘hornlea (Thornhill) 2~0 (25- 13. 25-15) in their semifinal match. They won their first two York Region Athletic Asmciation tier one league matches over Bayview (Richmond Hill) and St. Brother Andre (Markham) last week. “The team has started to mesh and are now learning how to play together.” LaBar said. Girls get wake-up call SWEEP BARRIE SCHOOL IN FINAL Ontario