Area June 25: A’s clinch playoff spot; Golf shots
It was a good weekend for the St. Catharines Athletics.
The Athletics defeated Toronto Beaches 8-7 Sunday afternoon and in the process clinched a playoff spot and moved into a three-way tie atop the Ontario Lacrosse Association junior A standings with 22 points.
The A’s, 11-5, have won eight of their last 10 games with four games remaining in the regular season.
St. Catharines led 3-2 after one period and trailed 7-6 after two. They rebounded to score the only two goals of the third.
Jeff Wittig paced the A’s with four goals while Carter Zavitz and Alex Simmons added two each.
Troy Holowchuk turned in a strong performance in goal for the A’s making 46 saves.
The A’s are home to Mimico, 8-5, Wednesday at 8 p.m.
GOLF SHOTS
Beechwood
Friday 9 and Dine League
Four Person Scramble
Low Net Winner: Ron Cuthbert and Betty Tieche with Pat and Sue McCurrie – 30
Second place: John and Judith Bennoch with Ed and Noreen Gallagher -21.
Closest to the Pin #2: Ladies: Kendy Steeves; Men: Mike DiLonardo.
Closest to the Pin #9: Ladies: Bonnie Taylor Gillings; Men: Ron Cuthbert.
Tuesday Ladies
League winners: Lena Blaylock, Rose Marie Brown, Fran Primeau, Sheila Murdock.
Best Dressed in Red Winners: Teesha Bond, Barb Petendra, Mary Jane Evers.
Competition Winners: Bingo, Bango, Bongo.
2 Person Teams: Tina Passero (26), Maggie Hillebrand (16), Lori Reed (15).
3 Person Teams: Dini Kollen (12), Barb Colonna, (12), Denise Roach (12).
4 Person Teams: Darlene Smith (12), Chris Maleta (10), Lynn Aston (11).
Points Leaders: Jen Norquay (29), Mary Costanzo (27), Cindy Dickson (25), Marilyn Fuller (24), Carol Purcer (25), Mary Davidson (23).
Wednesday Ladies
League Winners: Gina Citrigno, Brandy Currie, Bonnie Copeland, Kate Lammers.
Best Dressed in Red Winners: Maureen Good.
Competition winners: Bingo, Bango, Bongo.
Two-person teams: Judith Bennoch (16), Jackie Fitzgerald (14), Jneene Marchese (14).
Three-person teams: Kelly O’Connor (17), Bonnie Comer (14), Danita Gammon (12).
Four-person team: Wanda Allison (10), Janie Griffiths (10), Maria Rapone (9).
Points Leaders: Libby Botell (26), Janice Kroetsch (26), Debbie Douglas (24), Colleen Evans (23), Ardith Staz (23), Meika Vandenakker (21), Kelly O’Connor (20), Ruth Robinson (20), Peggy Cowling (20), Rachel Delaney (20), Shirley Bartolini (20), Cindy Nagy (20).
Thursday Stag
League Winners: David Rogerson, Dave Keracher.
Closest to Hole Winners: #2 Bruce Millar, #9 Kris Cheshire, #11 Jason Gagnon, #13 Terry Cooke, #17 Jason Gagnon.
Points Leaders: Don Miller 27, Terry Cooke 25, Bill McGarrigle 25, Mario Armenti 24, Jonathan Astley 24, Kris Cheshire 24, Dave Kanwisher 24, Eddie Kenny 24, Justin McDonald 24, Ryan Thomas 23, Rick Wezden 24.
Friday-Ben’s Bright Spot Boys
Single Quota Points: Tim Howe (8), Bill Urquhart (8), Wayne Meginnis (7), John Sciamonte (6), Ken Cripps (5), Pat Loney (4), Mike Redfern (4).
Team Quota Points: Ralph Carmichael, Mike Redfern, Hank Andrulis and John Sciamonte (+13).
Competition Winners
Closest to the Hole: #2 Bob C, #6 (in 2 shots) Ange Persia, #18 (in 2 shots) Tim Howe
Longest Putt: #11 Tony D.
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