Beaver Sports
The Cpk Interior Products U11B Napanee Stars had a busy weekend, starting out with a 5-1 win in Tweed. They scored the first four, from the sticks of Luke Dunn, Ira Bellegarde, and Henry Boyles (two). Ian Fairbairn added a fifth in the third frame. Saturday in Madoc, they would drop a 6-2 decision to Centre Hastings. Hunter Armstrong would score first, but their hosts scored the next five. Ben de Kairelle would also tally for the Stars.
Facing a tough Ennismore B squad, they fell 7-3 at the SPC on Sunday. Armstrong would again score early, Bellegarde gave them a 2-1 lead, and Hunter O’Hoski also scored in the loss.
The U11D Stars had a winless weekend with an 11-0 loss in Stirling, and an 8-2 defeat facing Douro. Finn Jocko and Benn Brady tallied for the locals.
The Goodyear U13 Stars had a solid performance in the Capital Mid-Season Showdown in Ottawa, placing fourth of eight teams. In the semifinals, facing Leitrim, Maddux Hartwick gave them an early lead, but they gave up two goals in the second, and two more in the third to end their run. In earlier round robin, they were shut-out 5-0 by Oakville, the eventual tournament champs. They came back with a 4-2 win over Newmarket, a 3-2 edging of Cambridge after being down by two, and a 4-2 triumph over East Enders.
The U15 Napanee Stars caught Frontenac for first in league standings with an 8-1 win facing Brighton. Hunter Conger put them on the board with a blast from the point. Callen Wilson took a power play feed in the slot for the winner six minutes in. Wilson added to the total in the second as did Brock Alaver with two, and a single to Colton Lockridge. In the third, Wilson would finish off his hat trick, and Brayden Hartwick added a single. Goalie Carter Cork could not be faulted on a late point shot through a screen to kill the shut-out. Total shots were 33-17 Napanee.
The D&D Electrocraft U18 Napanee Stars were 7-1 winners in Norwood. Carter Slaven earned a hat trick, and Jayden Holden, Coulson South, Caleb South, and Owen Kish each had singles. On Sunday, they matched Bancroft 3-3 in a road tilt. Holden gave them an early lead in the first minute, but their hosts got a power play marker before the first ended. Late in the second, the Stars trailed by two before Tie Wood and Holden would even the score. The third frame settled nothing.