Sports IN BRIEF

Osoyoos and West Kelowna are among the final 15 communities vying for CBC’s Kraft Hockeyville.

Osoyoos, West Kelowna among top 15 in Hockeyville

Osoyoos and West Kelowna are among the final 15 communities vying for CBC’s Kraft Hockeyville. The other B.C. community is Campbell River. In the west, Teulon, Man., Duck Lake, Sask., and Rosthern, Sask., are competing against each other. Representing Ontario are Stirling-Rawdon, Goderich and Bancroft. In Quebec, it’s Saint-Éphrem de Beauce, Amos and Chicoutimi. And in Atlantic Canada, it’s Pownal, Yarmouth and St. Andrews. The voting for the top 15 wrapped up on March 6.

Margetts impresses with skill

Penticton’s Matt Margetts earned the highest air prize for the men during a FIS ski halfpipe and ski slopestyle event in Mammoth Lakes, Calif. Despite some amazing skiing, he was unable to put an entire run together and finished the day 11th at 33.8.

Indoor soccer action

In Penticton’s Indoor Soccer League action, goals by Rick Morgan, Harry Higson and Darren Schimpf led OK Awards past Rona 3-2. AM Surveying (12-1-4) were handed a 4-2 loss by second-place TC Auto. Peter Toth led TC Auto with two goals.

Below are the goal scoring leaders:

26 – Peter Toth (TC Auto)

25 – Vlado Zamecnik (AM Surveying)

23 – Paul Borba (AM Surveying)

20 – Dave Crompton (TC Auto)

13 – Kevin Kothlow, Ken Clift (both Rona), Brian Johnston (TC Auto), Darren Schimpf (OK Awards)

11 – Dave Killick (Rona), Mike Weckel (OK Awards)

10 – Grahame Baker (TC Auto)

9 – Venna Veselka, Duarte Francisco (both TC Auto), Ken Horncastle (OK Awards)

8 – Dave Hewer (Rona), Rico Mathiscyk (AM Surveying)

7 – Darryl Pace, Frank Viktorin, Derrick Webb (all AM Surveying)

6 – Gord McLaren (OK Awards), Rob Kroeker (TC Auto)

5 – Peter Ruocco (TC Auto), Harry Higson (OK Awards)

4 – Rob Lionello (TC Auto), Henry Slizek (OK Awards/TC Auto), Dan Dinsmore, Terry Perreault and Kip Ingram (all AM Surveying), Don Russell, Paul Varga and Paul Araujo (all Rona), Carlos Mendonca (OK Awards)

3 – Al Menzies (AM Surveying), Keith Johnstone (OK Awards), Rick Mielke (Rona)

2 – Mike Knight (AM Surveying), Steve Lovelock (Rona), Rick Morgan (OK Awards)

1 – Pat Buchanan, Pascal Delaquis (both Rona), Harry Kwok, Murray McMichael, Ernie Kish (all OK Awards), Aurelio Dias (TC Auto), Tony Dias (AM Surveying)

 

 

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