Epps nets six goals in Inline Hockey
May 5, 2008

Colin Epps notched six goals in leading Sarnia Police to a 13-10 victory over Lamsar in the S.M.A.A. Midget – Juvenile Inline Hockey league. Taylor Wilson picked up a hat trick for the Police while Ray Donker added a pair of goals and a pair of assists in his efforts. Jordan Franchuk supplied a goal and four assists and Devon Ring rounded out the scoring with one. Assists went to Graeme Wattie, Cody McEachen and Stephen Anderson all with one. Both Dustin Ireson and Brandon Moore answered with three goals each for Lamsar. Mitch Coultes netted a pair of goals while James Keddy and Eric Hicks earned singles. Chipping in with the helpers were Jamie Aikin with three, Jon Najim and Ryan Glover with two and Colin Stymest and Hicks each had one.

Down to the wire LanXess dropped a 9-8 decision to the Mechanical Contractors. Matt Pereira scored four goals for the Contractors in the win. Both Kevin Acton and Travis Mullen supplied a goal and three assists in their efforts for the Contractors. Darcy Paradis added a goal and two assists while Darian Scott and Andrew Lasarre rounded out the scoring with a goal apiece. Goaltender Brent Maheu also picked up an assist in the win. Derek Foubister countered with a pair of goals and a pair of assists for LanXess. Derek Nap scored twice and added an assist while Chris Brown also found the back of the net twice. Jordan Teschke chipped in with a goal and set up two others while Jeff Paulley earned a goal and an assist. Both Ryan Metzler and Steve Farlow supplied an assist in the cause. Goalie Dyllon Metzler gave a solid effort in the loss.

The Royal Canadian Legion struggled against Bean’ Stock losing 16-4. Nicholas Newman had a strong outing scoring three goals and adding two assists in leading Bean’ Stock to victory. Christian Gilfoyle also notched a hat trick in his efforts. Jordan Pennesi chipped in with a pair of goals and a pair of assists while both Cam Waters and Joel Workman also found the back of the net twice. Darby MacKinnon scored a goal and set up five others while Ryan Jennings and Brent Sauve earned a goal and an assist. Alex Hienbuch rounded out the scoring with one. Helpers went to Riley Bryce and Parker Simpson both with one. Goalie Dyllon Metzler (in his second game) earned the win. The Royal Canadian Legion got goals from Dave Maczko with two, Kyle Buckeridge and Jace Galloway each supplied one. D’Arcy Brown chipped in with a pair of assists and Buckeridge also supplied one. Goaltender Miles Gillings was quite busy between the pipes.

The best game of the night was between Tim Hortons and the Optimist Club as both teams exchanged goals. Shawn Waldie broke the tie with only 25 seconds remaining to give Tim Hortons the 12-11 victory. Waldie accumulated three goals and added four assists in the contest. Curt Caudle scored a hat trick and added two assists while Andrew Burt also hit the back of the net three times. Brother Joey Burt scored twice and picked up an assist. Brett Moss rounded out the scoring with one. Melanie Irwin, Alex Irwin, Joel Pilotte and John Tourigny each supplied an assist in the win. Goalie Miles Gillings (in his second game) picked up the win. Both Mike Nimo and Travis Harper came to play as they both scored four goals and added an assist for team Optimist. Luke Janson picked up a goal and two helpers while Jake McPhail supplied a goal and an assist. Greg Vannieuwenhuyze was the other marksman. Both Brett Morreau and Tyler Ryan got on the score sheet with one assist each. Goaltender Christopher Cheong had a solid effort in net for the Optimist Club.