AMS White leads indoor soccer
AMS White is in first place of the Penticton 2011 Indoor season with an 8-0-1 record heading into the Christmas break. In second, with a 6-0-3 mark and 18 points, is TC Auto Sales. In third is Rona Yellow (3-0-6) with nine points followed by OK Awards Red (1-0-8) with three points. Action will resume on Jan. 8 as TC Auto Green faces Rona, while AMS White plays OK Awards. Top scorers in the league are Paul Borba with 20 goals, Vlad Zamecnik with 18, followed by Peter Toth with 17 and Dave Crompton with 11.
Minor hockey snapshots
In Penticton minor hockey action, the Pac Rim peewee Vees played their final game of 2011 at McLaren Arena against the Kelowna Wolves winning 4-2. It was the Vees’ first win against the Wolves. The Vees defeated the Vernon Predators the day before by a score of 6-3. Jordell Afonso, Cairo Rogers, Brendan Craig, Manny Bahniwal, Thorin Morhart and Matthew Bryne scored. Assists coming from Billy Beecroft, Easton Olsen, Ben Olsen, Bailey Tamminga and Morhart. For full briefs, check www.pentictonwesternnews.com.
In peewee AAA, Penticton was edged out by Westside 4-3, despite firing 34 shots on goal. Penticton then defeated Kelowna 2-1 on goals by Jordan Schulting and Simon Snyman. Shane Farkas was in net for the win.
The bantam tier two Smile Enhancement Vees faced the Okanagan Hockey Academy and tied the first game. The second one resulted in a 2-1 Vees win.
Penticton Men’s rec hockey
In Penticton men’s rec hockey action, the EcoDry Ice Dogs defeated the Best Damn Wings 8-7. Two-goal efforts by Louis Parent, Trevor Aubie and Dilon Levan-Dupperon led the Ice Dogs. Brendan Miller scored four for the Wings. The Hitmen edged the Mule Broncos 5-4. Dave Sandrelli’s hat trick led the way for the Hitmen. Jordan Moss scored twice for the Broncos.