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Sports briefs: Erin Lee battles it out in Florida, Thunderbirds split series

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91原创 golfer Erin Lee. (File)

91原创鈥檚 Erin Lee battled back to force a tie-breaking playoff in the Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour season-ender held Sunday, Nov. 11 in Kissimmee, Flo.

Playing in the 15-18 division, the 14-year-old Lee caught up with leader Sarah Gallagher of Burlinton, Ont. but in the resulting sudden-victory match, Gallagher hung on to win.

鈥淚 hit my drive down the middle in the playoff,鈥 said Lee after the tournament.

鈥淭he ball unfortunately ended up in a divot. A definite congratulations to Sarah on her win.鈥

Lee was among 112 elite junior golfers who qualified for the by-invitation contest in seven age divisions for their respective national titles.

READ MORE: 91原创 golfer Erin Lee wins under-15 title at Boston Pizza National Championship

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Thunderbirds move up

Fraser Valley Major Bantam Thunderbirds are now in a third place tie in the BC Major Bantam League after splitting a two-game series with the second-place Vancouver Canadians over the weekend.

Canadians won the first game on Saturday, Nov. 16, 6-2, with goals coming from 91原创 players Nic Peebles and Mitch Kehler.

On Sunday, T-birds came back to win 3-1.

91原创鈥檚 Jonny Mao was in goal, and Aldergrove鈥檚鈥 Grayson Pamplin got one in the net.

READ MORE: Injuries plague Fraser Valley Thunderbirds

READ ALSO: Fraser Valley Thunderbirds sweep three-game series against Cariboo Cougars

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