The Standard du lieu suivant : St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada • 13

Brought to you by 7 fin ADIflfl TIRE- Tuesday November 12 2013 Sports a scoreless tie in the second although Erie out-shot Niagara when Eric Ming potted his sixth of file year to conclude the scor- BUPOTIECZ Standard Staff The Niagara IceDogs threw a bit of a scare into the Erie Otters for 40 minutes Monday The IceDogs battled the Otters one of the top teams in the Ontario Hockey League to a 1-1 tie through two periods before Erie rallied in the third to take a 5-3 victory at the Erie Insurance Arena mg Niagara 6-11-2-1 host the Sault Ste Marie Greyhouds Thursday at 7 pm before heading to Barrie Saturday night and Sudbury Sunday afternoon bW-potnczesunmcdiaca MtterfBillPStandard 14-7 The Otters took control of the game with three quick goals in the two by Connor Brown and one by Dane Fox before DiFruscia struck again fids time on the power-play at the 12:35 mark Erie quickly answered 1 back when Hayden Hodgson netted his first of the season Not to be outdone Niagara came back GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL Editor Bemie Puchalski 905-684-7251 "Good teams win third perl- Niagara coachgeneral manager Marty Williamson said "The third was wild and wooly was kind of a sleepy game for the first two periods but not bad for us for a road game We doing things too bad going into the Brent Moran got his second consecutive start in goal for the IceDogs and turned back 36 shots Five goals look SL Francis hosted Holy Cross in the on the court "They always double-team Nancy so great to have her down low She's so good" Sirignano said The Phoenix also captured the championship at The Standard Girls Tournament last month "WfeVe had a lot of success" said who was unsure of how many zone championships the Phoenix have captured "We leave anything to chance We play very seriously Holy Cross had been ERIE IVL1T SCSfl Of liCill pMDO) ext 1153 bemiepuchalslusunmediaca very good but he played a real solid "I thought he was very good other than the last goal William- son said liked to have that one back but other than that he was outstanding" Andre Burakovsky opened the scoring with a power-play goal in the first period before Anthony DiFruscia tied the game at 1-1 frith a late short-handed marker The teams battled through final of the AA girls basketball final playing well and I was worried but our giris came out ready to play" St Francis raced out to a 23-1 1 lead after one quarter andbuih their lead to 38-16 at file half and 47-22 after three quarters St Francis shot 46 from the floor hitting 25 of 54 shots Holy Cross were just nine fix 40 from the floor: bipotnaSumifajca $25 iilCLMS DIMES FESFO MolsonPistols ollowing are results from the Molson'sPistols Oldtimers League: Sharks 3 Bruns 2 SO Sharks: Scott Read 2 Jason Komisnetsky Bruins: Art Lopinski Dave Wilson Jets 5 Pens 4 SO Jets: Bill Merry 3 Carl Scott Jeff Disher Pens: Jason Disher 2 Jason Taylor Andrew Clark -Leafs 6 Stars 4 Leafs: Chris Roy 3 Dan Cotnam Steve Spaulding Peter Hughes Stars: John Pankoff 2 Joe Wing Norm Dent Hawks 4 Wings 1 Hawks: John Dewar 4 Wings: Terry McKinnon MolsonDuck Oldtimers Following are results from the Duck 35 Oldtimers League: 1 3 Exports 0 M's: Fred Kryzanowski Dennis Kirkpatrick Ryan Parnell Shutout: Jay Fiocca Exports: Noscoring MOD'S 6 Canadians 3 MGD's: Matt Shara 3 Stan Pawlik Darren Paine Dave Cunningham Canadians: Trevor Harris Chris Flora Clint Keller Stock Alee 4 Reds 1 Stock Ales: Matt Montague 3: Zach Lindlay Rickards Reds: John Leemet 67a 3 Coon Utee 2 Ryan Savoia 2 Chris Pierog Coors Lites: Scott Edwards Jason Terweeme Duck Retirees Following are results from the MolsonDuck Retirees League: Canadians 4 Coon 3 Canadians: Gary Craig 2 Gary Landry Jeff Churchill Coon: Brad Salt Glenn Miller Tim Sawicki Coronas 9 Goldens 6 Coronas: Scott Brunton 4 John Dakin 3 Brad Minor Chris Flora Goldens: Tom Kent 2: Bart Duncan 2 Jim Tavender Don Culley Ball hockey Following are Ball Hockey International Adult Division results: Division: Snipen 10-2 Sport OTG 9-3 Ball Slappen 6-6 One Timers 5-7 Raging Regina Rhinos 0-12 Youth 13-15 Division: Prospects 7-3 Merrittville 6-4 Bicknell Racing 2-8 Scoring leaders: David DeCaire SportOTG 13-10-23 Jake Archambault Merrittville 28-18 46 Jacob Smith Boston Pizza 15-17-32 Stars win a pair The Niagara North Major Bantam AAA Stars defeated the Southern Tier Admirals 1-0 and 6-2 Goal scorers for the Stars were Jericho Petkovich with two Carsen Edwardson Perth Swick Ben Evans Danial Singer and Carter Zavitz all with one Jaden Brownell played well in net Phoenix route Raiders uponsEZ Standanl Staff Inside or outside there was no stopping the St Francis Phoenix Monday Chrissy Sirignano poured In 23 five bam three-point range while Nancy Kessler dominated in file paint as die Phoenix defeated the Holy Cross Raiders 56-24 to capture the zone 4 high school gills AA basketball champkxishipL The Phoenix now advance to the Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association (SOSSA) play-downs Thursday at McKinnon Park Sirignano had an interesting start to her game missing her first three attempts from beyond the arc before recovering to knock home three in a row in just the first eight minutes of the game: was very frustrating because I worked really hard to get them said Sirignano: a Grade 11 student Sirignano got back on track with a nice steal under the bucket which ledtoaneasylayupi "A lot of Sirignano said when asked what turned her game around a while I got warmed up and they start going in very important (to keep shooting) what I do on the St Francis coach Patrick O'Leary gives Sirignano carte blanche to shoot "I think everybody knows who has played against her that she always has the green light" O'Leary said "She can miss a few the last few games been on arid off but when on she can really make a trig difference for our team" While Sirignano was knocking them down from her familiar spot in the come Kessler was her usual dominant farce under the basket been without Nancy She hurt her wrist three or four games ago and this was her first game back" said "I'm very lucky to have her She gels so many easy buckets that we get when die's not in there" Sirignano certainly appreciates the space Kessler opens up when FOCUS C3 srjn THE SCOOP Standard Star of the Game St Francis guard Chrissy Sirignano with 23 points For the SL Francis Phoenbc Sirignano 23: Nancy Kessler 20 For the Holy Cross Raiders: Alex Trivieri 10 Emily Nacarrato 9 By the quarter SL Francis led 23-11 after one quarter 38-16 at the half and 47-22 after three quarters From the floor SL Francis 25-for-54 Holy Cross 9-for-40 sotibbovi the noiitw show- ssrafra at sFtcrnciE MKii dress code i the ssdies! $25 ST0DEKTSH3C I $35 GEKERffl fiVHIUHHE RT CENTRE FOR THE RSTS CALL 905-B88-5550 13257 THOLES flflD WEEKEfiO PKCSHVRIIHOIE HI HUC-OUl 90S-S4HJ331 IVEEKEL'D OF EOT TfiSLE OF 8 FOB BOTH FRI SRI $150 FE3 PERSON Includes admission to The Sound of Light and a Curator's Tabla for the STRUTT Runway Show on Saturday night 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