Women's Hockey League report

Five games took place Sunday at McMeeken, three of which ended in a 4-3 score.

Perhaps the most notable 4-3 finish was White Oak's win over Skip's Kweok, marking Skip's first loss of the season.

BDO Dunwoody extended their winning streak to five in a row, while Country Way picked up their first shut out win of the season.

*** GAME RESULTS:

Country Way – 2 Ontario Concrete – 0

Ontario Concrete" battled hard to pick up their first win but it was Country Way goaltender Sherri Collins who was rock solid in this game. In only her third start of the season, Collins turned away every shot from "The Concrete Crew" to earn the shut out. Debbie Shubat scored the winning goal with Heidi Frech getting an assist. Trish Evans added the insurance marker late in the third to seal the deal.

BDO Dunwoody – 6 Lafarge – 1

Wendy Basawa scored five times as BDO Dunwoody spanked Lafarge 6-1. Amanda Fata had BDO's other goal while Wendy Mandolesi, Amber Lahti and Jen Blahey each picked up an assist. Sarah Fischer scored Lafarge's only goal unassisted, spoiling Cat Schryer's shut out with 5:30 left in the second frame. Fischer's goal closed the gap to 3-1 but that was as close as Lafarge would get as BDO scored three unanswered goals to put the game out of reach.

Source for Sports – 4 Algoma Insurance – 3

It was a see-saw battle from start to finish as Source for Sports and Algoma Insurance traded goals throughout before Source emerged the winner. Algoma opened the scoring midway through the first period and "The Source" closed the scoring with 1:00 left to play in the final frame in a very entertaining contest. Chantal Anderson scored twice for The Source including the winner. Lisa Venier and Andrea Moraca also scored. Kellie Carter had three assists while single assists went to Jenny Sayers, Kim Chapman and Julie Laforce. Algoma's Debbie Johnston was in on all three goals, scoring once setting up Nancy Houle for the others. Tanya Thompson also picked up one assist.

Crawford's Canines – 4 B & J Trucking – 3

Crawford's Canines put the bite on B&J Trucking winning 4-3 in a feisty match. Suzanne Dunn scored twice to give the Canines a two goal lead after one period of play. B&J's Joanne Pine closed the gap to 2-1 early in the second but Crawford's jumped ahead 4-1 midway through the frame on goals by Heather Coutu and Robyn Bourck. Michelle Toulouse and Kyla Sewell answered for B&J but it was too little too late as Crawford's held on for the win. Laurie Masters had two assists for the Canines with singles going to Dunn, Bourck and Chrissy Wade. Natalie Barry, Rosalee Boissoneau, Brenda Sayers and Pine each had an assist for B&J.

White Oak Paint – 4 Skip's Kweok – 3

In the night's final 4-3 game, White Oak Paint wrapped up a spirited contest in the same dramatic fashion as Source's win, scoring the winner with just 59 seconds remaining in the game. Karen Gartshore was the hero, with an impressive short-handed marker to snap a 3-3 tie. Pick up goalie, Teri Bonnell, recorded the win for White Oak Paint. Debbie Beauchamp, Lisa Case and Anita Kovac also scored. Lisa Case had two assists with singles to Gartshore and Kovac. Sue Chiblow scored twice for Skip's and had one assist while teammate Sue Sherrard scored once and added an assist. Single helpers went to Elaine Angelic, Sara McCabe and Colleen McLean.

(Submitted by Lorie Springall)