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    S U N D A Y    Memorial ladies Seahawks women’s team made it to the AUS basketball final however lost 84-74 to Acadia in the final Sunday. Sydney Stewart had 19 points and Sydney Ezekiel 13 points.   S A T U R D A Y  The Memorial Sea-Hawks (5th) defeated the top ranked Cape Breton Capers 90-82 in AUS women’s semi-final basketball action on Saturday afternoon at the Scotiabank Centre to advance to the championship game. The Capers opened the scoring in the game, taking off to a 4-0 lead just two minutes into the first…

  S U N D A Y  Jeremy Nicholas  scored twice as Southern Shore Breakers doubled the CB Blues 4-2. Michael Chafe and Matthew Oates had singles. Michael Ryan and Tyler Tibbo scored for the Blues.      S A T U R D A Y  Chad Earle scored five goals and Clarenville Caribous blated St. John’s Caps 9-1 to take a 2-0 lead in that East Coast Senior Hockey League semi final.   Kevin Reid added two goals and Lucas Goobie and Mason Reid had single.   Mark Rideout scored for the Caps.   That series resumes next weekend…

  S A T U R D A Y    Brampton Beast down 5-4 heading to the third period scored three unanswered goals to come-from-behind and beat the Newfoundland Growlers 7-5 Saturday at Mile One before 3340 fans. Its the second loss in as many nights for the Growlers.   Zach O’Brien opened the scoring firing his 21st over the shoulder of Etienne Marcoux who got the nod between the Beast pipes for the second straight night at 6:51 giving the Growlers an early 1-0 lead. Scott Pooley followed that up just over a minute later making good on a…

  S U N D A Y  Mount Pearl Blades eliminated St. John’s Caps with a 7-0 win Sunday.  Michael Broaders and Mitch McGrath had two goals each with Tyler Power. Nathan Dunne and Colin O’Neill adding singles. Mitch Rogers stopped all 24 shots fired his way for the shutout.  The Southern Shore Junior Breakers forced a fifth and deciding game  in their best of five quarter-final series against the Trinity-Placentia Flyers, in the St. John’s Junior Hockey League, Sunday afternoon with a 4-2 victory over the Flyers at the Trinity-Placentia Stadium in Whitbourne. A J Doyle, Brendan Houlihan, Shayne…

Brampton’s Mike Folkes and Newfoundland’s Growlers captain James Melindy have both been suspended for seven games and fined an undisclosed amount as a result of their actions prior to the start of ECHL Game on Feb. 24. Folkes missed Brampton’s games vs. Newfoundland on Feb. 24 and vs. Wheeling on Feb. 26 and will miss games at Newfoundland (March 1 and March 2), against Toledo (March 6) and against Reading (March 9 and March 10). Melindy missed Newfoundland’s game at Brampton on Feb. 24and will miss games against Brampton (March 1 and March 2), and against  Reading (March 5 and…

Junior Cadougan  of the St. John’s Edge has been named the  NBL Canada Canadian Player of the week for the second straight week. Cadougan, averaged 16.3 points per game and 3.0 assists per game in three Edge games this past week. This is the third week this season that Junior Cadougan has received this recognition.…