Lakeside 5-K run
Kelowna’s John Machuga busted through the ribbon to win the Penticton Lakeside Resort five-kilometre run on March. 10. Machuga clocked in at 15:56. Penticton’s Eddie Smith was second overall finishing in 16:21. On the women’s side, Kelowna’s Jessica Hannah was the winner coming in at 18:28. Katie Bowyer was the top local female finisher with a time of 21:48. A record field of 297 runners participated in this Penticton Pounder Running Club race, the second event in the Interior Road Running Series. This year the Penticton Pounders are donating a portion of each entry to the Canadian Cancer Society. Full results and information on the race series can be found at www.interiorrunningassociation.com. The next event is the Kamloops 10-K on March 17.
Mini hoop camp
Penticton mini basketball camp is being held March 25 to 28 from 9 to noon for Grades 2 to 4 and 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. for Grades 5 to 7 with the location to be announced. To register, call or email Dustin Hyde at 250-490-0050 or dhyde@summer.com. Cost is $75 per player and includes a camp T-shirt. The focus of the camp will be fun, fitness and fundamentals. Players must provide their own basketballs for all the sections.
Dart standings
In Penticton and District Dart spring league dart standings, the Best Damn Sports Bar Snipers scored eight points on Monday to give them 27. That gives them a two-point edge on the Best Damn Sports Bar No.1, who scored seven in the A division. In third, the ANAF Smokin Aces scored eight points giving them 23, while the ANAF Wreckers and Elks No. 1 are fourth and fifth respectively with 20 and 18 points. In the B division, Clancey’s Crushers scored five points to push them into first with 18 points. Penticton Legion DDT is second with 17 points after scoring four on Monday. The ANAF Grenades are third with 16 points, while the ANAF Vixens and Elks Kodiacs are tied for fourth with 15 points.
Recreation hockey playoffs
In Penticton men’s rec hockey playoffs, the Mule Broncos took Game 1 of the final against the Bar One Argo Bisons 4-3. Jordon Moss, Jordon Simpson, Chris Johnson and Andrew Pond scored for the Bisons, while Matt Fraser, Kiel Gatenby and Josh Van Troyen countered for the Bisons. The Game Time Sports Wolverines won their series against the Cawston Cold Storage Best Damn Wings 2-1. In the final game the Wolverines won 4-3 on goals by Aric Stickney with two, Chad Parenteau and Don Freeman, who potted the winner in overtime. Scoring for the Wings were Jared Collen with two and Cory Grieves.
In the other series, the Broncos swept the Hitmen in two games. The Broncos edged the Hitmen 5-4. Stuart Nisbet scored two, while Eric Cerutti, Doug Leitner and Rob Burnett rounded out the offence. For the Hitmen, Dave Sandrelli scored twice, while Mark Petry and Curtis Stuckey scored the other two goals. Full briefs can be found at www.pentictonwesternnews.com.
The Bar One Argo Bisons swept their series with the EcoDry Ice Dogs. In the final game, the Bisons won 6-1. Kyle Fraser and Kiel Gatenby scored twice, while Dan Fraser and Jeff Smith tallied the other goals. Austin Conquergood scored the Ice Dogs lone goal.
Summerland Curing results
Tip of the week
If after the stone is delivered the stone does not completely cross the far hog line that stone is removed.
Mon Senior Men 9:30 am Mar 4, 2013
Dale Abrey defeated Paul Cowen
Eric Johnson defeated Hector Cartier
Stan Green defeated Lionel Coleman
Bob Ezart defeated Warren Parker
Mon men 7:00 p.m Mar 4, 2013
Mike Lemke defeated Gary Raymond
Russ Lemke defeated Steve Clement
Ken Rae defeated Rick Drewnisz
Stan Green defeated Rob Robinson
Tue mixed 9:30 am Mar 5, 2013
Bob Ezart defeated Murray Brown
Hector Cartier defeated Ev Gillespie
Jerry Lidin defeated John Nicolson
Tue Ladies 7:00 p.m Mar 5, 2013
Sue Johnston defeated Judy Beck
Wendi Archer defeated Betty Raymond
Diane Krancenblum defeated Michelle Robinson
Lil Blashko defeated Gail Ostaficiuk
Wed Senior Men 9:30 am Mar 6, 2013
Warren Parker defeated Hector Cartier
Lionel Coleman defeated Dale Abrey
Stan Green defeated Eric Johnson
Bob Ezart defeated Paul Cowen
Wed Men pm Mar 6 , 7:00 pm 2013
Steve Clement defeated Rick Drewnisz
Gary Wingerak defeated Eric Cooper
Glen Brennan defeated Dave Tether
Gary Raymond defeated Ken Rae
Thur Ladies Mar 7, 9:30 am 2013
Ev Gillespie defeated Diana Leitch
Betty Raymond defeated Rose McNeill
Virginia Cundliffe defeated Diane Krancenblum
Thur Open Mar 7 , 6:45 pm 2013
Glen Brennan defeated John Egyed
Gary Raymond defeated Barry Borrett
Ken Rae defeated Russ Lemke
Don St. John defeated John McKay
8:45
Tony Blashko defeated Dale Abrey
Eric Johnson defeated Jodie Brennan
Fri mix 6:30 pm Mar 8, 2013
Steve Favel tied Ed Harris
Dave Tether tied Nick Machuik
John Nicolson defeated Ron Robinson
Fri mix 8:30 pm Mar 8, 2013
Allen Tower tied Val Utigard
Blair Stuckey defeated Bonnie Young
Mark Cameron defeated Tracy Waddington
Dave Hood defeated Ian Rogers