St. Clair Shores
Hockey Association
Way to Go / Season Glory


For the 2003-2004 season:
WTG 2/15/2004 - Pee Wee Ice Hawks win third straight tournament -  The SCS Pee Wee Ice Hawks, team 305, swept 4 straight games to win the "Twin Star Classic" held in Kalamazoo, MI.  The SCS Pee Wee Ice Hawks, pictured below, are Andy Foukes, Anthony Fiore, Brandon Scola, Chris Zito, Danny Zito, DJ Mandeville, Frank Vallad III, Joe Badamo, Josh Cuthbertson, Josh Kelly, Kyle Adcock, Matt Wagner, Sean Templeton, Travis Zeiter, and Zach Kutsick. Coaches: Doug Templeton, Tony Scola, Ron Cuthbertson, and Carie Zeiter.


 


WTG 1/11/2004 - Squirt Flyers go to OT to capture Grand Traverse Crown - The SCS Flyers take the Grand Traverse Hockey Squirt B Weekend tournament in overtime.  After an undefeated weekend, the whole team pulled together for a 2-2 tie.  Our Captain Nick Schultz pulled the puck to send it under the goalies legs about 1:30 into overtime.  Congratulations Kyle Belanger, Joe Burton, Parker Gadd, Sean Gardiner, Kelsey Kusch, Michael LaFrance, Shane Lawson, Zachary Little, Mike Maynard, Nick Schultz, Steve Soloway and Dakota Tolbert.  GREAT JOB BOYS!!  Also Head Coach Leon Karpinski, Asst Coach Rick Gadd, Asst Coach Stewart Gardiner, Asst Coach Tony Berger and Asst Coach Steve Szymanski.


WTG 2/23/2004 - Pee Wee B Warriors capture third straight tournament championship!!! -  The Warriors recently won the Pee Wee A Select division of the Cleveland SportsWeekend tournament. Other tournament victories include the Big Bear tournament in Canton/Chelsea and the Port Huron Flags tournament. These Warriors are also Little Caesars division champions.  Way to go guys!!!  SCS Warriors pictured below are Joe Casaceli, Alex Kushner, Eric Merritt, Leo Bieniek, Carl Giordano, Brandon Carroll, Tone Roncelli, Dale Erickson,
Roy Lozon, Steve Flager, Sean Cervantez, Sean Van Daele, Donald Freeman, Kevin May and Ken Burchett.  The coaches pictured are Joe Casaceli, Leo Bieniek and Vince Marchewka.


 


WTG 2/9/2004 - Midget A Saints come back to win it all at Districts -  After falling behind early in Districts, the Saints made it to the final game where Troy held a 2-1 lead in the game with a mere six seconds left.  Winger Mike Malocziec tied the affair at 2 with six seconds left and Chris Sarnowski & Joe VanderMarliere paired up to win the game in double overtime.  That led to a final-final game the following day and Jonathan Sitarski's hat-trick led teh Siants to a decisive 4-1 victory and on to States!  Here they are below:


WTG 2/8/2004 - Once again, the Pee Wee Ice Hawks Sweep Tournament -  The SCS Pee Wee Ice Hawks, team 305, swept 4 straight games to win the "Sports  Weekend Extravaganza" held in Melvindale, Plymouth, and Oak Park, MI.  The SCS Pee Wee Ice Hawks, pictured below, are Andy Foukes, Anthony Fiore, Brandon Scola, Chris Zito, Danny Zito, DJ Mandeville, Frank Vallad III, Joe Badamo, Josh Cuthbertson, Josh Kelly, Kyle Adcock, Matt Wagner, Sean Templeton, Travis Zeiter, and Zach Kutsick. Coaches: Doug Templeton, Tony Scola, Ron Cuthbertson, and Carie Zeiter.


WTG 11/30/2003 - Pee Wee Ice Hawks Sweep Taylor -  The SCS Pee Wee Ice Hawks, team 305, swept 5 straight games to win the Taylor Thanksgiving Extravaganza in Taylor, MI. The SCS Pee Wee Ice Hawks are Andy Foukes, Anthony Fiore, Brandon Scola, Chris Zito, Danny Zito, DJ Mandeville, Frank Vallad III, Joe Badamo, Josh Cuthbertson, Josh Kelly, Kyle Adcock, Matt Wagner, Sean Templeton, Travis Zeiter, Zach Kutsick.
 



WTG 12/10/2003 -
Squirt Icebreakers capture Monroe Turkey Tourney Crown - The Icebreakers competed in the Monroe Thanksgiving Tournament held at the Monroe Multi Sports Complex over the weekend. The team played strong, defeating the Southgate Dominators, the Monroe Ice Hawks #1 and Monroe Ice Hawks #2. That earned them a spot in the championship game against the Michigan Devils. The Devils came out strong, and their goalie made some awesome saves, keeping the score close in the first period. But the endurance of the Icebreakers showed when they scored 6 additional goals while keeping the Devils to 3. Congratulations boys on a great weekend of hockey.


 


WTG 12/10/2003 - Bantam Sparks win big! - The Sparks defeated the Bowling Green All Stars 3 to 2, tied the Monroe IceHawks #1 3 to 3, and defeated the Monroe IceHawks #3 5 to 1. That earned them a spot in the championship game, where they defeated the Canton Red Wings in the Championship Game 6 to 1. Awesome job boys!


 


WTG 12/4/2003 - Bantam AA Saints take Big Bear Turkey Tourney - The Bantam AA Saints captured the Big Bear-Ursa Major Thanksgiving Tournament championship held at the Kensington Valley Ice House, November 28-30.  Game One featured the Saints against the Ann Arbor Sharks, with the Saints coming out on the short end 4-1.  Game Two was against the Novi Ice Cats.  After falling behind 2-0 early in the first period, the Saints scored 5 straight goals to win 5-3.  Jon Ross had a pair of goals while Bryan Burlingame, Joel Patterson and Andrew Zito had single markers.  The  Saints Game Three opponent was the AFI Thunder.  Matt Burton and Eddie Lewis had two goals apiece, and Jeff Sell and Zito had one each as the Saints won 6-2.  The win gave the Saints a 2-1 record and put them in the championship game against the Sharks.  After one period, the Saints were down 1-0, when Burlingame scored two goals, the first on a power play, within 1:03 to put the Saints ahead 2-1. The Sharks then scored a power play goal to tie the score at 2-2.  The score stayed that way until Sell tipped a point shot from Paul Sokolik past the Shark goalie for a 3-2 Saints lead with 2:29 remaining in the game.  The Saints then held off the Sharks for the win.  Burlingame was named the Saints MVP for the game.  Congratulations Saints!  The Saints are: Jonathan Gardner, Eddie Lewis, Matt Burton, Bryan Burlingame, Steve Kruk, Silverio Romano, Joel Patterson, Bryan Hammer, Jon Ross, Andrew Zito, Chris Stepanenko, Edwin Whitfield, Jeff Sell, Paul Sokolik, Derek Templeton, Stephen Brooks, and Peter Gauthier.  The Saints coaches are Marty Sell, Doug Templeton, Joel Patterson, Ed Lewis and Mark Kruk.  


WTG 12/4/2003 - Pee Wee Knights find success on Halloween -SCS Pee Wee Knights, team 304, won the Halloween Classic in Port Huron.  The Knights swept 5 straight games outscoring opponents 26-7.  Every Knight player registered at least one point.  Feel the Knight love ! ! !

Brian Budner   Nick Catoni   Brandon Chase    Ian Cicchini   
Evan Connors   David Fleming   Nick Frontczak   Bill Kuhr 
Adamo Legghio   Adam Point    Marc Rossi  Trevor Shields    Nick Singleton    Mike Teolis   Kyle Richardson         

Coach Mark Cicchini   Coach Rob Catoni   Coach Mike Shields


WTG 11/10/2003 - Midget A Saints capture third tournament championship in a row - The Midget A Saints, team 510, has completed a hat-trick of tournaments early on this season.  Capturing the September Earlybird followed by the Halloween Showcase tournament and then the early November Sports Weekend Extravaganza.  The Saints are coached by Dale Buss and Tim Washburn, managed by Tom Gwozdz and made up of defensemen Brian Zonca, Aaron Hynds, Brett LaValley, Julian Heinrich, Joe Gauthier and Chad Lasceski.  Forwards are Ryan Lemke, Mark Szczawinski, Brandon Hentrich, Joe VanderMarliere, Jon Sitarski, Nick Gwozdz, Matt Steiner, Lance Kreger, Mike Maloziec and Tom LaFrance with Joe Wurst and Peter VanOpdenbosch in net.
See their trophy shots below.

 


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