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Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune Monday, January 30, 2012 A17weekend snips & snaps

SCORESACAC volleyballJan. 27 - (F) Red Deer 3 GPRC 0

(M) Red Deer 3 GPRC 0

Jan. 28 - (F) Red Deer 3 GPRC 0

(M) Red Deer 3 GPRC 1

ACAC basketballJan. 27 - (F) Lakeland 77 GPRC 41(M) Lakeland 126 GPRC 54

Jan. 28 - (F) Lakeland 88 GPRC 80

(M) Lakeland 130 GPRC 84

AJHL (Jr. A hockey)Jan. 27 - GP Storm 0 @ Lloydminster 6

Jan. 28 - GP Storm 5 @ St. Albert 3

NWJHL (Jr. B hockey)Jan. 27 - GP Kings 4 @ Whitecourt 3

Jan. 29 - Whitecourt 6 @ GP Kings 2

GPHL (Sr. AA hockey)Jan. 26 - Valleyview 0 @ GP Athletics 15

Jan. 28 - GP Athletics 5 @ Hythe 4

Jubb Jinxed vs. JetsIt was stats night at the

Coca-Cola Centre Thursday forthe Grande Prairie Athleticsin their North Peace HockeyLeague game against theValleyview Jets.

At least it was for everyoneother than Jason Jubb.

Eleven dierent Athletics

skaters scored goals in thegame, and 17 of the 18 Asskaters recorded at least onepoint, with Jubb being the onlyexception.

Hey, someone had to focuson defence, to ensure DaveLarson picked up his secondshutout of the season.

A pair of Kings honouredThe Northwest Junior

Hockey League handed out its

hardware for the 2011-2012regular season and a coupleGrande Prairie Kings werehonoured.

Assistant captain NolanTrudeau and Fort St. JohnHuskies forward Robbie Sidhuwere named co-winners of theleague Most Valuable Playeraward.

The two have been in a battlefor the scoring title all seasonlong, at least until this pastweekend. Sidhu racked up 10

points in two games against theBeaverlodge Blades to give him82 points in 29 games played(31 goals, 51 assists). He nowsits 14 points clear of Trudeau(29gp, 30g, 38a).

The other King to behonoured by the league isCorey Wamsteeker, who wasnamed the NWJHL Rookie ofthe Year.

Wamsteeker sits third overallin league scoring, with 28 goalsand 27 assists, for 55 points injust 24 games played.

Photos by Ivan DanIelewIcz/Daily HeralD-Tribune

Sports action from the weekend: (Clockwise, from upper left) Wapiti Nordic Ski Clubs Calum Reid and Foothills Nordic Ski Clubs India McIsaac propelthemselves up a hill during the Calforex Cup #3 Mass Start race at the Wapiti Nordic Ski Centre on Saturday; Hinton Cougars Biathlon team memberRemington Faid collapses after completing his four-kilometre race during Saturdays Calforex Cup; Grande Prairie Regional College Wolves Brett Spradosets the ball away from Red Deer Kings David King, with ocial Pam Rintoul watching for net infractions during an ACAC game at GPRC, Red Deer won3-0 (sets); Grande Prairie Ernies Sports Experts Storm Parker Sharp looks for a rebound o sprawling Calgary Bualoes goalie Colin Cooper during theirAlberta Midget Hockey League game at the Dave Barr Arena Saturday. Calgary won 5-0; Wapiti Nordic Ski Club member Samuel West checks the targetduring the Calforex Cup race.

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Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune Monday, February 6, 2012 A17weekend snips & snaps

SCORESAJHL (Jr. A hockey)Feb. 3 - Camrose 1 @ GP Storm 0 (SO)

Feb. 4 - Drumheller 2 @GP Storm 4

NWJHL (Jr. B hockey)Feb. 2 - Dawson Creek 3 @ GP Kings 7

GPHL (Sr. AA hockey)Feb. 4 - Fort St. John 3 @ GP Athletics 1

As not quite perfect

The Grande Prairie Athleticswent into Friday nights NorthPeace Hockey League regularseason nale with only onething to play for: A perfecthome record. The As were10-0-0 at the Coca-Cola Centreheading into their game againstthe Fort St. John Flyers. The

Flyers won, 3-1.Eleven apparently is not agood number for the As. Theyalso started the 2011-2012season a perfect 10-0-0 overall,before falling to the FalherPirates 6-5 in a shootout.

Good thing the playos areonly best-of-seven series.

Those start Tuesday, with theAs hosting Hythe. The DHT willpreview the game in Tuesdayspaper.

Ivan DanIelewIcz/DHT sTaff

Some of the best localsports photos from theweekend that was in GrandePrairie: Clockwise, fromupper left - Joe Nitschke,15, grabs his board mid-

air during the NitehawkSnowboard Clubs 2012Rail Jam and Slope-style competition at theNitehawk RecreationArea on Saturday; GrandePrairie Nor-Lan ChryslerStorm Alyssa Imler andLloydminster PWM SteelersErinn Baddock battle for aloose puck along the boardsduring their Alberta MajorMidget Female HockeyLeague game at the Coca-

Cola Centre Sunday. Thegame ended in a 1-1 draw;Montrose A Tigers LoganWolfe lays up a shot pastI.V. Macklin A Magic JosephAtkinson, and MontroseA Tigers Tristan Haycockreacts as hes fouled byI.V. Macklin A Magic BryceCagnou during the 2012Wolves Junior Jamboreebasketball tournament atthe Grande Prairie RegionalCollege.

Peck mushes to second

Jackson, Wyoming Localdog sledder Aaron Pecknished second overall at the2012 International PedigreeStage Stop Sled Dog Race, withan aggregate time of 20:09:27over the seven-stage event.

Peck placed no worse thanfth in any of the full stages(Day 1 was a time trial throughJackson), and won Day 6, in atime of with a time of

2:59:01 the only racer tobreak the three-hour barrier

that day.Peck improved upon histhird-place nish of 2011.

Blayne Bud Streeper fromFort Nelson, B.C., was theoverall winner of the event,posting a time of 19:52.42.It was Streepers thirdconsecutive title, and fourth ofhis career. He also won the racein 2004.

The International PedigreeStage Stop Sled Dog Race, thelargest dog sled race in the

lower 48 states, was foundedin 1996.

Craig ies like an Eagle

Lakeland Eagles forwardCraig Anderson won the NorthPeace Hockey League 2011-2012 scoring race, with 51 goalsand 46 assists for 97 points.

With his 95 points for theEagles (he had two assistsfor the Horse Lake Chiefs)Anderson was in on 52.4%of the Eagles goals this year.The team scored a total of 181goals .

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Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune Monday, February 13, 2012 A17weekend snips & snaps

SCORESACAC volleyballFeb. 10 - (F) GPRC 3 - Kings 1

(M) Kings 3 GPRC 0

Feb. 11 - (F) GPRC 3 - Kings 0

(M) Kings 3 GPRC 2

(END OF REGULAR SEASON)

ACAC basketballFeb. 10 - (F) NAIT 68 GPRC 38(M) NAIT 107 GPRC 75

Feb. 11 - (F) NAIT 64 GPRC 57

(M) NAIT 109 GPRC 75

AJHL (Jr. A hockey)Feb. 10 - GP Storm 5 @ Canmore 6

Feb. 11 - GP Storm 1 @ Cal. Canucks 3

NWJHL (Jr. B hockey)Feb. 10 - GP Kings 10 @ Beaverlodge 1

Feb. 11 GP Kings 5 @ Fort St. John 0

(END OF REGULAR SEASON)

NPHL (Sr. AA hockey)Feb. 11 - GP Athletics 6 @ Hythe 4

(As lead best-of-seven series 2-1)

Advantage AsThe Grande Prairie Athletics

maintained home-iceadvantage in their best-of-seven North Peace HockeyLeague playo series againstthe Hythe Mustangs Saturday,winning 6-4 at the Coca-ColaCentre.

Donny Lloyd led the way forthe As, with a goal and twoassists. Kelly McLeod, ShaneMudryk, Brant Stilwell, JordonBombier, Brock Clement andGarrett Larson also tallied forthe As.

Jamie Robinson, with a pair,Rob Takala and Brendan Millerhad the Mustang goals.

The As now have a 2-1 serieslead with Game 4 scheduled forTuesday night in Hythe. In theNPHL, teams alternate home

ice for every game. The hometeam has won every game inthis series.

Photos by Ivan DanIelewIcz anD terry Farrell /Daily HeralD-Tribune

Clockwise from upper left: Olivia Kelly of Grande Prairie crosses the nish line in the individual Kinder Kombi alpine skiing event during the Alberta WinterGames at Rabbit Hill Snow Resort just south of Edmonton; Wayne Kruger, a second Dan black belt, breaks through several blocks during a demonstrationby the Grande Prairie Taekwondo School at halftime of the ACAC basketball game Friday night at GPRC; GP Athletics Garrett Larson celebrates hissecond-period goal against the Hythe Mustangs with teammates Kelly McLeod and Shane Mudryk during their North Peace Hockey League play-o gameat the Coca-Cola Centre. The As won 6-4; Grande Prairie Minhas Brothers AA Knights Logan Mazerolle pokes the puck around Seera Icemen (Edmonton)goalie Joshua King for a goal in the 36th annual Peewee Classic Hockey Tournament at the Coca-Cola Centre on Saturday. The Knights won 10-2.

Trudeau takes scoring titleGrande Prairie JDA Kings

forward Nolan Trudeau has wonthe North West Junior HockeyLeague scoring race, in one ofthe most incredible late seasoncharges in league history.

Trudeau trailed Fort St.Johns Robbie Sidhu by 14

points heading into the naltwo weeks of the regularseason, but scored 22 points inthe nal two weeks, including17 in the past four games, tobeat Sidhu by three points.

Trudeau nished with 43goals and 47 assists.

Sidhu picked up only vepoints in his teams nal fourgames to nish with 87 (32g,55a).

Trudeau and Sidhu werenamed co-winners of theleague MVP award two weeksago.