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31 UNDERGROUND RAVE RUN Buzz wins pair, 2013 | 30, May | Thursday, Titans snap skid, ’Horns drop opener Sports Briefs OAKVILLE BEAVER The Running Company hosted the inaugural Underground Rave Run 5-kilometre race last Jr. B Buzz weekend, where the course began and ended The Oakville Buzz posted two more wins last in the store’s underground parking garage on weekend to improve to 6-2 on the Ontario Lacrosse Lakeshore Road. Eighty people participated, Association junior B season. raising $3,200 for Run4Change, a charity that Oakville rode a six-goal effort by Todd Nakasuji to | www.insideHALTON.com aims to encourage children to both read and a 14-4 rout of the Mississauga Tomahawks Friday at run. In left photo, Maddie Trotter, 8, and friend Glen Abbey Recreation Centre, then earned a 10-8 Madalyn Milloy, 7, gear up for the race. | pho- win over the host Newmarket Saints Sunday. tos by Hannah Yoon - Special to the Beaver Nakasuji added two assists Friday in his season de- but after recently returning home from school. Greg Campbell had two goals and four assists, and Colton Watkinson struck for a goal and three helpers. Also Former Blade Monardo recognized by school, league scoring Friday for the Buzz were Nathan Maracle, Troy O’Donnell, Ryan Sullivan, Mitch Wales and Jus- Lake Superior State University hockey University Sports ranks second in free-throw percentage in tin Martin, making a winner out of goaltender Brent player Domenic Monardo recently re- the Ontario Junior Elite League. Noseworthy. ceived a number of significant awards A three-year honour student, Traynor Wales (four goals) and O’Donnell (two goals, three from both his school and the league his play for the Ryerson will study commerce at Dalhousie. Rams women’s bas- assists) carried the Oakville attack Sunday. Foster team plays in. “Sarah is a top student and a strong Cuomo had two goals and a helper, Nakasuji scored Monardo was named both the most ketball team next leader on and off the court,” said Dalhou- season. and had two assists, and Patrick Dehueck chipped in valuable forward and the most valu- sie coach Anna Stammberger. “She’s an with a single. Goalie D.J. Eckert earned his second able player on the Lakers team. He also Mcinerney, cur- outstanding defender who will immedi- rently playing bas- victory in as many starts. received the Central Collegiate Hockey ately improve and increase our depth in Oakville is slated to play three games this weekend. Association’s Terry Flanagan Courageous ketball in the On- the guard position.” tario Junior Elite The Buzz will be home to Markham tomorrow (Fri- Athlete Award and Bud Cooper Coaches day, 8 p.m. at Toronto Rock Athletic Centre) before Award, and was named Lake Superior League with the GTA West team, be- Shannon Mcinerney traveling east for road games against Kahnawake Sat- State’s outstanding male athlete. Mangialardi scores all-star winner urday and Akwesasne Sunday. Monardo led the CCHA last season in gan her rep career Emma Mangialardi’s goal gave Team with the Oakville Venom in 2009. goals (20) and ranked 10th in points (31). West a 1-0 win over Team East in the re- Sr. B Titans In conference play, he led the league with She will study contemporary studies at cent Ontario University Athletics Women’s Ryerson. The Oakville Titans snapped a five-game losing 15 goals. Soccer All-Star Show- streak with a 10-9 victory over the Sarnia Beavers Monardo is one of several Oakville case at Vaughan’s On- Traynor commits to Dalhousie Sunday at Glen Abbey Recreation Centre in OLA se- Blades products to attend Lake Superior tario Soccer Centre. Loyola Hawks girls’ basketball stand- nior B play. State. Kellan Lain attended the Sault Ste. Mangialardi, a Mc- out Sarah Traynor has committed to play Mack Abbott had a goal and three assists to pace the Marie school before recently signing an Master University stu- for Dalhousie University next season. Titans’ offence, with Simon Desousa adding two goals NHL contract with the Vancouver Ca- dent, and Ali Palmer, Traynor led the Hawks in scoring this and a helper and Cam Monroe and Stu Gordon each nucks. Former Blades star Nick McPar- who attends Brock past season, is a two-time Halton league contributing a goal and two assists. Matt Pelkey (three land played for the Lakers for four seasons University, were the all-star and helped lead Loyola to two re- assists) also enjoyed a three-point evening. Other goal and now is a member of the East Coast lone Oakville resi- gional titles in the past three years. She scorers for the Titans were Miller Rusbridge, Kevin Hockey League’s Orlando Solar Bears. dents to suit up in the Harper, Jeff Sehl, Garrett Clifford and Cody Simpson. was also the league’s all-star three-point Emma Mangialardi game. Laurier’s Julie shooting champion in 2012. Jay Preece recorded the win in net. Mcinerney signs with Ryerson Maheu was selected Friday, the Titans were outscored 10-1 in the first White Oaks student Shannon Mciner- Traynor has also played rep for the to the Team West roster as well, but did Oakville Venom the last three seasons and 34 minutes of an 18-7 loss at St. Catharines. Monroe ney recently signed a letter of intent to not play in the game. had a hat trick and added two assists for a five-point outing, and Desousa scored and set up two other markers. Connor Latimer tallied twice and Dan Ham- Titans’ Coulson seeking fourth straight OFSAA trip lett notched a single for the Titans. Oakville (2-5) will visit the Owen Sound North continued from p.29 in a GHAC final tomorrow (Friday), per- Stars this Sunday. “Sometimes they showed a little inex- haps giving the Titans a second chance perience but I don’t think that was a fac- against the Royals. tor today. It could have went either way.” And though the Titans may be young, Sr. Longhorns However, the Titans’ season is not over. they do have experience. Should the Ti- The Oakville Longhorns dropped their Northern They will get a chance to earn a return tans win today, it will be the fourth straight Football Conference season opener 51-28 to the vis- trip to the Ontario Federation of School OFSAA appearance for the Titans’ Melissa iting Sudbury Spartans Saturday at Bronte Athletic Athletic Associations tournament by win- Coulson. “That’s a pretty big feat,” Bon- Field. ning the Golden Horseshoe Athletic Con- figlio said. Sudbury running back Josh Cuomo rushed for six ference semifinal today (Thursday) at Mc- So would another OFSAA medal for the touchdowns, tying the 40-year-old league record held Master against Cardinal Newman. Game Titans, the chance of which — given their by NFC hall of famer Rick Morenz. time is 2:30 p.m. late-season play — can’t be discounted. The Longhorns have a bye this week and will be Holy Trinity’ Melissa Coulson (left) battles Bishop The semifinal winners — Bishop Red- back in action Saturday, June 8, when they visit the Reding’s Andrea Dermott for possession.| photo ing meets St. Jean de Brebeuf in the other — Herb Garbutt can be followed Sault Ste. Marie Steelers. Oakville is not scheduled to by Hannah Yoon - Special to the Beaver — both advance to OFSAA, but will meet on Twitter @Herbgarbutt play at home again until Saturday, July 6..