March 15 Local Sports; Scholarship for Romano; Canadian wrestling entries from Brock; Welland Tigers advance to OMHA finals; Fairview Bowling
ROMANO EARNS SCHOLARSHIP
Brock’s Samantha Romano, the 2018 junior Canadian wrestling champion at 50 kilograms and 2018 U SPORT runner-up at 48 kilograms, has been named the recipient of the Bob McLeod Scholarship for the 2018-2019 academic year.
Romano, a native of Toronto, now lives with her family in Welland.
BROCK READY FOR WRESTLING NATIONALS
The Brock Wrestling Club will be out in full force at next weekend’s Canadian senior and junior wrestling championships in Saskatoon.
Competing in the freestyle men’s events are Sam Jagas (57 kilograms), Ligrit Sadiku (57 kilograms), Alex Moher (57 kilograms), Cruix Manning (65 kilograms), Chris McIsaac (65 kilograms), Nick Rowe (70 kilograms), Jevon Balfour (74 kilograms), Tyler Rowe (74 kilograms), Ty Bridgewater (74 kilograms), Juwan Burgess (79 kilograms), Pye Clayton (79 kilograms) and Richard DesChatelets Jr. (97 kilograms).
Brock women competing in the freestyle women’s events are Jessie MacDonald (50 kilograms); Diana Weicker (53 kilograms), Kristina McLaren (53 kilograms), Jade Parsons (53 kilograms); Hannah Taylor (57 kilograms), Emily Schaeffer (57 kilograms), Jessica Brouillette (62 kilograms), Olivia Di Bacco (68 kilograms), Shauna Kuebeck (72 kilograms) and Darrion Sterling (72 kilograms).
Competing for Brock in the junior women’s divisions are Samantha Romana (50 kilograms), Jessica Tillmanns (62 kilograms) and Nicole French (72 kilograms). Team Discipline’s Samantha Adams, a Beamsville and District Secondary School student, is also competing at 50 kilograms.
Representing Brock in the junior men’s divisions are Garette Saunders (57 kilograms) and Tejvir Boal (86 kilograms)
TIGERS ADVANCE TO OMHA FINALS
The Welland Mike Knapp Tigers novice A hockey team advanced to the OMHA championship finals after defeating the New Hamburg Huskies 5-1 in Game 4 of its OMHA semifinal series.
The Tigers won the best-three-of-five series after they won three of the first four games of the series and garnered six points to New Hamburg’s two.
The Tigers lost the opening game of the series 4-2 before rebounding to win 2-1, 2-0 and 5-1.
The Tigers will now face off against the Southpoint Capitals in the OMHA finals. Mackenzie Welychka and Liam Seguin scored for Welland in the 4-2 loss.
Seguin netted both goals in the 2-1 victory. Dylan Wood and Seguin netted goals in the 2-0 victory. Seguin potted a pair of goals and Welychka, Ethan Rousseau and Noah Rousseau added single scores in the 5-1 triumph.
FAIRVIEW BOWLING
Following are recent top tenpin and fivepin bowling scores, as submitted by the lanes and league secretaries:
Tenpin
Tuesday Morning Mixed: John Osborne 609, Gord McCormack 595, Denys Peel 513, Pat Weir 508, Velma Rutka 499, Rosemarie Simpell 491.
Tuesday Afternoon Ladies: Sharon Walsh 517, Marie Andrews 439, Karen Gunter 435.
Tuesday Night Mixed: First Division: Scott Moore 622, Felice Delpriore 485, Jason Jasper 479. Premier: Terry Krawec 703, Gord Smillie 696, Greg Panas 668.
Wednesday Morning Ladies: Barb Mawhood 480, Grace Beke 480, Sarah DePenning 440.
Wednesday Night Ladies: Muriel Tanner 524, Colette Williams 498, Aileen Harquail 494.
Thursday Morning Ladies: Janice Jones 459, Karla Gilmore 456, Carol Sheremetta 432.
Thursday Prime Timers: Dave Ryder 608, Mike Johnson 604, Ed Emoff 545, Velma Rutka 486, Trish Game 456, Ruth Reimer 450.
Thursday Night Mixed: Group 1: Kyle Brown 718, Brad Fretz 666, Lisa Morabito 631. Group 2: Harley Smith 634, Joe Morabito 606, Doug Fretz 594. Group 3: Carman Winger 518, Chad Bride 511, Jim Price 505. Group 4: Paul Schankula 510, Mike McGrath 510, Mike Fastje 496. Group 5: Wilf Burse 425, Charlene Calder 389, Tina Passero 383.
Friday Night Mixed: Don Barker 697, Mark Kuijer 690, Greg Panas 660, Elaine Houtby 516, Terri Panas 498, Sara Henderson 486.
Youth: Bantam: Ben Foster 397. Junior: James Weller 416, Daniel Jones 352, Landon DeGlopper 272, Ava Conway 488, D.J. Kuijer 429, Sophia Beaudry 404. Intermediate: Addison Nye 553, Nicholas Langelaan 411, Seth Edwards 360, Mya Conway 569, Kayley Richardson 473, Taylor Whitworth 452.
Monday Morning Men: Good:Gary Ward 507, Harold Stubbert 465, Ervin Barnes 455. Gooder: Denys Peel 584, Rob Balanowski 560, Bob Scricca 535. Goodest: Ralph Barnim 659, John Osborne 602, Rob Costantini 601.
Monday Majors: Matt Donald 730, Rob Langelaan 672, Brad Fretz 625, Trena Sieber 617, Miranda Panas 608, Jamie-Lynn Burse 603.
Fivepin
Tuesday Prime Timers: Kelvin Thornhill 577, Norm Cooke 575, Martin Lanteigne 554, Rachel Stanley 564, Monique Dorling 523, Gaetane Papineau 483.
Tuesday Night Mixed: Ken McKay 624, Joseph Bos 569, Bill Steinhoff 561, Angi Nesbitt 551, Mandy Jenkins 518, Sarah Steinhoff 471.
Wednesday Morning Ladies: Sharon Allen 542, Muriel Estey 515, Carla Sneek 492.
French Club: Bob Walsh 690, Martin Lanteigne 591, Jean-Claude Aube 584, Toni Ball 510, Pierrette MacDougall 505, Rolande Fournier 424.
Friday 55 and Uppers: Jim Robinson 551, Kevin Shea 547, Ed Grout 445, Sandra Thornhill 509, Nan Brogden 434, Mary Chodoriwsky 431.
Youth: Little Tykes (one game): Duncan Hilborn 132, Tyson Amadasu 113, J.J. Parr 111, Anna Pontello 99. Peewee: Liamm Boles 412, Jaymes Booker 321, Sasha Dykyi 273, Yulia Poustovar 269, Evelyn Hilborn 227. Bantam: Joseph Best 345, Chistopher Chagnon 296, Scotia Edwards 275, Tamara Siconolfi 227. Junior: Jacob Gough 561, Aaron Goertzen 496, Cameron Mitchell 448, Erica Boles 621, Olivia Prudhomme 512, Emma D’Aloisio 474. Senior: Chanzen Krafve 557, Madyson John-England 521, Sarah Malott 420.
Sunday Sport: Lucas Hall 717, Bill Booker 658, Shawn Quesnel 571, Wendy Bonnette 689, Noella White 615, April Ryder 494.
Monday 55 and Up: Jim Copeland 636, Ian Cooper 582, Bob Walsh 579, Marilyn Goulding 584, Vivian Buetow 486, Rina Ziraldo 443.
CAW Retirees: Jon MacDonald 525, Mike Locke 494, Al Perrault 482, Michelle Copeland 449, Colleen Wiley 430, Noreen Locke 403.
Beaver Bowlers Club: George Brown 608, Fred Henderson 569, Larry Breeze 533, Denise Livingston 546, Erika Phair 443, Jackie Billard 421.