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THE EXPOSITOR Sports FRIDAY MAY 16 2008 BOYS HIGH SCHOOL SOCCER Senior hockey leagues merge EXPOSITOR STAFF Brantford The Ontario Hockey Association has confirmed in a press release that its two senior AAA hockey leagues have joined together and will play the 2008-09 teason as Major league Hockey The league will consist of the 2008 Allan Cup champion picture EXPOSITOR STAFF Brantford seeks a more league for which the team to play The Vipers and Squires recently withdrew from the league because of financial problems The Dunlops Vipers and played in the Eastern Ontario Senior I lockey league with Whitby emerging as the champi-on Several teams played in the FOSIIL but only the Dunlops Vipers and Thundra's declared AAA cali-two for the playoffs while the others decided to play at the A level TheOHAis pleased to see the formation of the new league flto type of league needed for some time" noted OHA 'resident Brent Ladds has some ilstoric hockey centres and ex-tremely well run franchises league wlrlp If k- 1 wide It should be rantford Collegiate Institute I Mustangs moved into sole pos- irnrrlnn aT hr Brantford Blast 2008 Robertson Cup champion Whitby Dun-lops 2008 Renwick Cup champion Dun-das Real McCoys Norwood (Peterborough) Vipers and the OrilliaColdwater Thundra's The Bfrurt and the McCoys played in MLH last season with the McCoys emerging as the champions TJre Windsor Saint Clair Saints Tillsonburg Vipers and Petrolia Squires also competed in the league However at the conclusion of the reason St Clair College suspended the operation of the Saints while it the springboard back to its miWMlU WG Uig to bring senior hockey gloty days MLH hopes to release its schedule in the middle of July iwwcvcr uy ulC ulnC CM QU5t Settles today when the final tripleheader of the regular-season schedule winds up the Mustangs could find themselves tiding high in the saddle or as low as third place Dalton Bage scored 20 minutes into the second half to give die Mustangs a 1-0 victoiy over the Assumption College Lions at Waterworks Park on Hiursday In other action the St College Green Eagles nipped the Pauline Johnson Collegiate Thunderbirds 1-0 at John Wright Soccer Fields while the Paris District High School Panthers eliminated the North Park Collegiate Trojans from playoff contention by nipped NPC 3-2 in Paris Play begins today with the Mustangs 2-0-2 on top with eight points The lions Panthers and Eagles each have 2-1-1 records for seven points The T-Bjrds 1-2-1 have four points and the Trojans 0-3-1 have one point Today's games all with 4 pm starts nave NPC at Assumption PJC facing BCI at Waterworks Park and the Eagles flying into Paris to face die Panthers played well" said BCI roach Tennyson Ulysse was tough nom the beginning It was too tough especially when we have to play (today) be OK as everybody is healthy The game was a real team effort as Assumption really wanted to win Assumption really played hard goalkeeper Gary Codings kept them in the game and Anthony Burtnick played with his heart" Dan Capaldi scored for St in me second half when he broke free down the left side for an attack PJC goalkeeper Marty Hooker got his hand on Capaldfs shot but die ball still gmiUJUMlJIHUIAL A i 13 0 4 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 3 4 5 SJC4 BCI PJC NPC ACS PDHS 2 2 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 3 8 7 7 7 4 1 BCI ACS PDHS SX PX NPC 13 9 6 3 0 1 Taylor Made I a -Nike Slingshot 1 Thursday's results SX 0 BCI 0 ACS 3 PDHS 0 PX1NPC0 I I rfMHHRMttftll Compare at Thursday's results SX1PX0 BC1 1 ACS 0 PDHS 3 NPC 1 599 Our Price IV Ml U1W UlC gUttla Dylan Piette Bob TumbuB and goalkeeper Duncan long played well for the Eagles Jesse Castillo Taylor Parker and went Hurley were outstanding for the T-Biras Ben McClure Ben Haggith and Josh Fabe scored goals for the Panthers David Eves and Kody Blackmore replied for the Trojans The backline of Cole Ptrry Brett Boyco Cody Knox and Brandon Thornton played well Paul Szewyck starred for die lYojans IIOWEST PRICE IN CANADA! Wednesday's games Semifinal games Kickoffs at 4 pm at John Wright SX vs NPC BCIvsPX Today's action Kickoffs at 4pm NPC vs ACS at Assumption PX vs BCI al Waterworks SX vs PDHS in Paris Footjoy E-Comfort I Shoes Cleveland Lady Drivers Reg 399 Our Price Mustangs looking forward to returning to rugby final houdwmondwspecial MacGregor Bt5i PKICES IN CANADA ON: Titleist Pro lTi Taylor Made Irons Taylor Made Drivers M909 Wedge Mizono Fairway Woods trek Go! BurtonDatrek Golf Bags said did exactly what we wanted them to do and that includes everybody the backs and forwards played their hearts out" Precept Golf Balls Bag-Boy Carts and everything Reg $129 Now: Burning Emilie Place and Cesar led the Warriors St John's earned its trip to the final wim a 20-5 victory versus Assumption College Catherine Giles Nicole Hoover Emily Grinton and Brinley Jones scored tries for SJC which was led by the peat play of Natasha Barsony Vanessa Young and Erin Richardson Reza Beloy responded with Assumption try Breanne Bennett Daiquiri Peterson and Olivia McAllister were standouts for die Lions Taylor Made Calf illaway Nickent 3DX lronwood Hybrld Reg 169 Now: Cleveland Hatsl bitaWNow: Continued from PAGE B1 However at that point the game was delayed for 35 minutes following a scaryinjury to SJCs Alicia Mitton FoUowing jhe game Sl coach Rob Muir said Mitton appeared to have a shoulder injury but also felt some numbness in her fingers Taking precaution an ambulance was called and Mitton was taken off the field by para- Following the injury Bd took con- mark of the first half the Mustangs got to the try line but punch the ball in Finally after several attempts Alex unseman put the Mustangs up 5-0 at me 22-minute mark when she scored following a Sl penalty The convert attempt was no good Although die Eagles put pressure on following the score and exerted Kme more near the end of the second half they just cross the try line Grierson-Young said one of the keys to the championship game will be a quick start think we need to come out a little MHtK Braves earn 1st win 1 HYBRID ON TOUR! Titleist Auto Open Umbrellas EXPOSITOR STAFF Brantford Wilson 'Deep Red 14 Way Divider Stand Bag 722 Now TALENTED GROUP Ami although St has been to Ou: finals the past two years Muir still had high praise for this side still believe that as a group the most talented most experienced and deepest team had" he said TJnfortunately for whatever reason it until today that they put it all together to RTs win Katie Bentley Jen Stock-ford and Amanda Getchell scored tries kicked the convert while VDd Borsuk Kat Schneider and Webb were outstanding Allie Scott Justine Peltz and Kirsten Mallett were standouts for Paris In the junior division BCI will defend the title it won last year which vw the first official season for junior J5e Colts wil1 Pjjy St on Wednesday at the Harlequins Grounds M5pm for this year's junior champi- BCI booked its berth in the final with a 17-7 win against PJ in a Thursday tommnal at the Harlequins Grounds Claudia DiFrancesco got a try and convert to lead the Colts while Hannah Dawson and Dana Deming-Wat-son got one try each Adele Aslin Dawson and Deming-watson were outstanding Shelby Cesar scored PJs try with unea Ly kicking the convert Lacie Reg1soNow: t'J71 1 1 1 HURRY WMSiTERN bit stronger and basically play our game and not get psyched out" said the coach who saw her team led by Hie coacn wno saw her team led by The Brantford Boyle Plumbing Braves earned their first win of the season Thursday night shutting out the St Thomas Tomcats 5-0 in the Junior Inter county Baseball league Dan Loveys picked up the win after going seven scoreless innings giving up only four hits He struck out four and walked one Matt Martinow and Ryan VanSpronsen each pitched a scoreless inning of relief Kellen Harrigin stroked a two-run double while Brenden Bums had a RBI single The Braves now 1-1 travel to Stoney Creek on Tuesday before hosting the same team here Thursday at 8 pm BRANTFORD Hayward Jess Borden Becky Me-Dowall and Devin Whittaker vioa1 fM ruiu ijcvui wniuaxer need to play the type of rugby we know how to play" 7 Altlwugh die Eagles get the result they were hoping for Muir was pleased with his team "They played just remarkable" he INDEPENDENTLY OWNED AND OPERATED MICHAEL 4 BRIAN PLU ic i i.