‘Future looks bright’ for Trojans’ senior boys rugby team

May 10, 2023

By Brian Smiley North Park Collegiate’s senior boys rugby team may not have had a successful season in terms of wins and losses but they were able to achieve one thing – improvement. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Playing St. John’s College on Tuesday at Kiwanis Field, the Trojans (0-4) concluded their season with a 45-5 loss to the Green Eagles. Only the top-four…

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‘Sky is the limit’ for Assumption boys soccer team

May 8, 2023

By Brian Smiley The Assumption College Lions boys soccer team appears to have filled one of the few holes in its game. Heading into an Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk game at John Wright Soccer Complex on Monday, the Lions were undefeated this season and they kept that intact with a 7-1 victory against the Pauline Johnson Collegiate Thunderbirds. PLEASE CLICK TO READ FULL STORY

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Lions working ‘very well’ in girls soccer

May 8, 2023

By Brian Smiley The Assumption College Lions have jumped to the forefront as the team to beat in Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk girls soccer. Facing Pauline Johnson Collegiate on Monday at the John Wright Soccer Complex, the Lions (4-0-1) remained undefeated following a 4-1 victory versus the Thunderbirds. PLEASE CLICK TO READ FULL STORY  

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Paris girls rugby team has ‘chance to be special’

May 8, 2023

By Brian Smiley It was a tale of two halves for Paris District High School’s girls rugby team on Monday. Playing at Waterford District High School against North Park Collegiate, the Panthers overcame a slow start to score a 20-0 win against the Trojans. Paris coach Dave McLean said there was some concern before the game about looking past North Park to a contest later in the day against 12-time…

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Mustangs capture AABHN ultimate frisbee title

May 5, 2023

Congratulations to the Brantford Collegiate Mustangs for capturing the AABHN ultimate frisbee title. The Mustangs went undefeated Friday and capped the day with a 11-4 win over the Paris Panthers in the final. AABHN receives to entries into the CWOSSA festival. The Mustangs will represent District 5 and the Hagersville Hurricanes will represent District 9. CWOSSA is in Fergus. Date to be determined.

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Cross commits to Windsor for football

May 5, 2023

By Brian Smiley St. John’s College student Brenden Cross recently signed with the University of Windsor where he’ll study and play football for the Lancers. Cross, second from left, was joined by (left to right) SJC head coach Dan Brown, Windsor linebackers and special teams co-ordinator Nathaniel Vaikla and SJC football staff member Kevin O’Sullivan.

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Mustangs win ‘big game’ against Eagles in girls soccer

May 4, 2023

By Brian Smiley The Brantford Collegiate Institute Mustangs girls soccer team made a statement on Wednesday at the John Wright Soccer Complex. Facing St. John’s College a year after the Green Eagles beat them in the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk championship game, BCI (2-1-1) doubled SJC (2-1) 4-2. PLEASE CLICK TO READ FULL STORY

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Mustangs coach ‘excited’ about boys soccer team

May 4, 2023

By Brian Smiley Brantford Collegiate Institute’s boys soccer team may have picked up some much needed momentum on Wednesday at the John Wright Soccer Complex. After starting the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk season with a win and two losses, the Mustangs secured a 1-1 tie against St. John’s College. PLEASE CLICK TO READ THE FULL STORY

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Pigott commits to Mohawk for volleyball

May 3, 2023

By Brian Smiley Paris District High School graduate Emily Pigott (right) will be attending Mohawk College to study and play volleyball for the Mountaineers. “Emily is someone who’s immediately going to come in and have an impact in our lineup,” Mohawk coach Kelsey Kovar said. “She has a really high IQ and really understands the game well.” Aside from playing for PDHS, Pigott played for the Brant Youth Volleyball Club,…

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Green Eagles bounce back in senior boys rugby

May 3, 2023

By Brian Smiley Despite a bounce back performance by St. John’s College in senior boys rugby on Tuesday, coach Scott Chisholm said his Green Eagles still have a long way to go to reach top form. After being shut out 26-0 by Brantford Collegiate Institute last week in its Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk season opener, St. John’s came back on Tuesday to score a 14-5 victory versus…

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