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Shooting Stars Games at End of
2007
During
the holiday weekends, the Ithaca
14U and 16U Shooting Stars were active home and away. The 14Us traveled to the Capital District
area Dec. 21-22 and they played closer to home Dec. 29-30. The 16Us played Dec. 23 and Dec. 30 at home.
On the
road, the Ithaca
14U Shooting Stars lost to the Saugerties 16Us 0-3. Ali Pace stopped 25 shots as goaltender. They
fell to the Adirondack Northstars 14U, 1-3, with their lone goal scored by 16U
players who were serving as substitutes; Kaitlyn Ryan scored assisted by
Kathryn Luschwitz and 14U player Lauren Herrick. Pace made 33 saves in this
contest. In a rematch with the
Northstars 14U, Ithaca
won 2-1.
Goals
were scored by Carrie Wilder, assisted by Luschwitz, and by Luschwitz assisted
by Ryan. Angela Everhart made 32 saves in goal.
The 14Us
played the Camillus Cougars 14U twice during the Dec. 29-30 weekend ending in a
1-1 tie at home, and a 0-5 loss away. The one goal was scored by Marissa Ramos
assisted by Catherine Watkins.
Everhart
made 29 saves. In the loss, she made 41
saves. They also played the IYHA Bantam Snowbelt team to a 0-3 loss with
Everhart making 32 saves.
The 16U
Shooting Stars faced the Ithaca Sirens, adult women's team, on Dec.23 at Cass Park. The game ended in a tie 2-2. Goalies Deb Grantham of the Sirens and
Annabelle Jones for the Shooting Stars each stopped 15 shots. Lauren Cole scored from an assist by Gabe
Klick and Katie Long scored from an Emily Eisenhut assist for the Stars. Karen Uber scored first for the Sirens
assisted by Denise Ramelot. Joy
Veronneau also scored assisted by Ramelot.
On Dec.
30, the 16Us faced the Mohawk Valley Herricanes 19Us and lost 1-0. Sarah Eisenhut stopped 11 shots in the close
game in which Mohawk
Valley needed to stop 18
shots. Later they tied the Perinton Edge 19Us 2-2. Jones stopped 10 shots while Perinton needed
to stop twice as many shots for the tie.
Cole scored assisted by Klick, and Long scored unassisted.
Mary M. Grainger
421 Highland Road
Ithaca, NY
14850
Phone 607-257-3268
Fax 607-257-0483
Cell 607-280-4380