AMATEUR SPORT
ON THE ICE
LAWFIELD MINOR HOCKEY Peewee — Oilers 6, Leafs 0. Oilers goals: John La Rocca 2, Josh Barlow, Bryson Murray 2, Nicholas Redekop. Oilers assists: Bryson Murray, Matthew Rollo, Thomas Bozz, Joey Rizzo, Liam Pettigrew. S/O: Asher Lavoie. Bulldogs 4, Jets 1. Bulldogs goals: Josh Aube 3, Ethan Antos. Bulldogs assists: Adam Woods, Xavier Shields-deSouza, Carlyn Horton 2. Jets goal: Tyler Ballantyne
P.E.I. OLDTIMER’S HOCKEY LEAGUE
P.R.S.I. 5, Ralph's Signs 3. P.R.S.I. goals: Mike (sharp shooter) Gallant 3, Larry VanHerzele, Paul Robins. Ralph's goals: Boom Boom Kennedy, Tap Tap Donovan, Rich Weatherston. Buzzy Bee Flooring 5, We 'R' Tops 5. Buzzy goals: Don Carpenter 2, Bob Doucette 2, Derrick Gallant. We goals: Mike Lasio 4, Mike Lubrick. Pipeline Repair Services 5, Brian's Auto 2. Pipeline goals: Jeff Stephens 2, Rick VanKleef 2, Mel Priest. Brian's goals: Kal Reid, Allistar Kermack. Empire Aluminum 5, C.A.T. Lawn Care 4. Empire goals: Terry Raposo 2, Tony Berlingeri 2, Anthony Pizzalotto. C.A.T. goals: Jim Capra 2, Tony Falcao 2. RNHL
Cheeseman Division — St Creek Choppers 3, On Ice Goaltending 3. St Creek: Dino Laposta, Mike Schatz, John Kelly. On Ice: Matt Hicks 2, Josh Friday. Caliber Target Systems 5, 1st Ontario Credit 4. Caliber: John Dryden 2, Ron VanKleef 2, Mark Masotti. 1st Ontario: Jay Bachand 2, Steve Gairns, Kevin Doyle. Mohawk Ford 6, VBL Bus Lines 2. Mohawk: Brian Huff 2, Steve Robertson, Joe Demerling, Dino Laposta, Rick Hart. VBL: Jeff Stone, Nick Southall
Brown Division — 1st Ontario Credit 4, John Bear 4. 1st Ontario: Phil LaLonde, Darryl Vivian, Ed Paveo, Jeff Stevens. John Bear: Sandy Richardson 2, Mike St Croix, Rob Windsor. Smart Shutter Canada 2, Aligned Capital 2. Smart: Chris Nelson, Guido Masutto. Aligned: Ang Fidanza, Ken Coleman. Joslin's Karate 5, Hamilton Hardwood 2. Joslin's: Dan Volpato 2, Paul Morosin, Dan Halls, Charlie Guthro. Hamilton: Joe Czaplinski 2. Hart Division — Eagle Press 1, Carson Chiropractic 1. Eagle: Len Dimitry. Carson: Randy Cheeseman. Clairmont Electric 4, 1st Ontario Credit 2. Clairmont: Russ McLeod 2, Paul Popek, Rob Clairmont. 1st Ontario: Anthony Picone, Paul Valiquette. TCC Construction 4, Hamilton Hardwood 2. TCC: Tony Bucca 2, Tyler Firth, Kevin Carson. Hamilton: Joe Picone, Roger Clarke Morasse Division — Mohawk Quad Pad 2, 1st Ontario Credit 1. Mohawk: Call Billyard, Paul Cazzinculo. 1st Ontario: Peter VanDendool. Allstate Insurance 5, United Trophy 3. Allstate: Gord Ross 2, Kerry Trevaskis 2, Dave Harrington. United: Don Pente 2, Rick Collins. ALL Mechanical 3, Corbett's Sports 1. ALL: Frank Ide, Bill MacKenzie, Steve Hish. Corbett's: Rick Kay WEST HAMILTON MEN’S LEAGUE Budd's BMW Hamilton 5, Puck N' Pitch 3. Budd’s goals: Paul Cannon 4, Mike Quinlan. Puck N' Pitch goals: Holly Murphy, Todd Barta 2. North American Hard Chrome 3, Central Fabricating 3. NAHC goals: Dakota Marsden, Gerry Groen, Ryan Lindo. Central Fabricating goals: Paul Nickason, Brian Gerts, Tim Johnson. RT Systems 7, S & G Electric 6. RT Systems goals: Marc Ayotte, Ryan Conners 3, Craig Templeton, Adam Ricciardi. S & G Electric goals: Jason Law 2, David Wilson 2, Brent Abraham, Nathan Magone
ON THE COURT
BLESSED SACRAMENT BASKETBALL
Eric Chaleunsouk topped all scorers with 23 points in leading the Spurs to a 45—40 victory over the Celtics as they claimed the Blessed Sacrament Basketball Bantam Boys Houseleague Championship on the weekend. The Celtics trailed by 15 points in the second half and stormed back to within 3 points trailing 41—38 with less than a minute left but could not complete the comeback. Jordan Coltart tossed in 15 points for the Celtics. In semifinal action, Justus Dryden with 10 points was the leading scorer for the Celtics as they held off the upset minded Lakers to advance with a 43—40 victory. Sean DeJonge scored 10 of his 12 points in the second half as the Lakers came from a 12 point deficit late in the game but were held off by the Celtics. In the other semi, the Spurs outlasted the Pistons 48—27. Anthony Borelli scored twelve for the Spurs and Mohammed Beauvais replied with eight for the Pistons. In the quarters, Cole Alkema led all scorers with 25 points. Zachary Buist stole a throw in and scored on the buzzer as the Lakers upset the higher ranked Suns by a 55—53 score. Aaron Rodgers threw in 16 points for the Suns. Also, Ethan Cherrett scored 13 points as the Pistons advanced with a 46— 39 victory over the Kings. Jayson Hachey replied with 12 points for the Kings.
REGISTRATIONS/TRYOUTS
Ancaster Veterans Slo-Pitch are looking for men 45 and over for our Sunday league. Please call Don Pente 289-339-5292 or Ray D'Andrade 905-648-0063.
CEHL, is accepting team and individual registrations for 2018 summer hockey season. League at Mohawk 4Ice Centre. Sunday nights between 5 and 11 p.m. Starts April 22. Visit leaguelineup.com/cehl or call 905920-1860.
Steel City Ultimate Youth Academy's spring program is open! Ultimate Disc is a fast-paced, dynamic, co-ed, integrity-based team game that promotes fitness and fun. Participants will be introduced to the basic rules, skills and strategies during this six-week developmental program. The program runs from May 22 to June 26. Register at othersideathletics.com.
Hamilton Lacrosse Association registrations are open online for all box lacrosse, girls’ field lacrosse and boys’ field lacrosse. All new paperweight, tyke and U11 girls’ players receive a free stick with their registration. In person registration on: Feb. 24 at Morgan Firestone, 385 Jerseyville Rd.; and March 25, Mountain arena, 25 Hester St from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. All new online registration for your convenience. Have a copy of your proof of birth available on your desktop for uploading when your register. Visit hamiltonlacrosse.com.
• Boys’ field lacrosse tryouts are ongoing. Visit hamiltonlacrosse.com for details. East Hamilton Soccer Club registrations are open online at www.easthamiltonsoccer.com or at club house starting Saturday, Feb. 24 and every Saturday (excluding Easter Weekend) from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
West Hamilton Floorball, Hamilton's only floorball league is accepting spring registrations online at westdalefloorball.com or inperson at George P Vanier School, 100 Macklin St. N., on March 27 or 29, 6 to 8 p.m. Season runs out of Coronation Arena April 3 to June 26 on Tuesdays and/or Thursdays for boys and girls ages 2 to 18. West Mountain Baseball registration for the 2018 season is at MacNab Recreation Centre, 145 Magnolia Dr., on March 3, 24 and April
EVENTS/CAMPS/CLINICS
LACROSSE
HLA free one-hour try-before-youbuy session geared to new players and their families is Saturday, March 17, 11 a.m. to noon, at Wentworth Arenas. This session is for girls and boys ages 4 and up. To participate, register at https:// admin.sportzsoft.com/ apps/regWeb.dll/Login?Org Id=3333 or visit hamiltonlacrosse.com and click on Free Try-Before-You-Buy. Girls’ field lacrosse winter skills clinic continues Saturdays, 11 a.m. to noon, at Wentworth Arenas until March 10. $12 drop in rate. New players register at https://admin.sportzsoft.com/apps/regWeb.dll/Login?OrgId=3333 returning players email hla.jmoore@gmail.com RUGBY
Hamilton Hornets Rugby Football Club has indoor skills training for new and experienced male and female rugby players aged 16 and up. These drop in sessions run Saturdays until April, 3 to 4 p.m. at Wentworth Arenas for $5 per session. Contact Tom at tom.edwards.hhrfc@gmail.com. FOOTBALL
Old Timers Touch Football, Sunday morning pickup game in the Westdale area. Age range is 35-65 and talent range even wider. Contact Rick Lane at rlane.hba1974@ivey.ca or (905) 336-8784. BASKETBALL
Maga Basketball, 14th Annual March break Basketball Camp at Bishop Tonnos CSS focusing on its 1000 Shot Program & Advanced Ballhandling Series. Shooting and ballhandling focus. Boys and girls ages 7 to 14. $215 (HST incl.). Family and team rates. Certified teacher coaches, 8:1 ratio. Contact lead skill instructor Steve Maga to register 905-518-6778 steve@magabasketball.com. magabasketball.com
March Madness Basketball Skills Camp for boys and girls ages 6 to 14 years. Hamilton’s longest running March break basketball camp in its 25th year. Camp runs March 13 to 15, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., St. Jean de Brebeuf CSS. Registration fee $120 includes instruction in offensive and defensive fundamentals by NCCP certified instructors, team games, individual skills competitions, player evaluation,use of arcangel shooting aid, and reversible jersey. Sibling discount. Early drop-off available. 905-389-5980 basketballmadnesscamp@gmail.com or visit camp website www.basketballmadness.ca/ to register.
HELPING OUT
SPECIAL OLYMPICS Hamilton Special Olympics is looking for athletes and volunteers for 13 sports. Special Olympics is an organization for individuals with intellectual disabilities to promote opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy, and develop skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympic athletes and the community. Manager and coach for track and field programs needed. Anyone interested please contact Cherrie Evans at hamilton.publicrelations@specialolympicsontario.ca