By Vincent Ball The St. John’s College Green Eagles shook off a poor opening first quarter to capture the AABHN Junior Girls Basketball championship on Friday. The talented Green Eagles defeated the ‘Never Say Die’ Assumption College Lions 53-43 in a competitive and entertaining game at Assumption. The Lions set the tone early, playing strong defence in the first quarter to force a lot of turnovers and limit the Green…

By Brian Smiley It took them three tries but the Assumption College Lions defeated the North Park Collegiate Trojans when it mattered most. Playing in the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk junior boys volleyball championship on Friday at NPC, the Lions beat the Trojans 25-19, 25-16 and 25-20. Although Assumption (11-3) finished first at the conclusion of the regular season, two of the team’s three losses were to…

By Brian Smiley Brantford Collegiate Institute continues to dominate junior football in the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk league as it captured its third straight championship on Friday. Facing Paris District High School in the final at Bisons Alumni North Park Sports Complex, the Colts defeated the Panthers 57-0. With 249 points scored and only eight against this season – two of those were on a safety the…

By Brian Smiley It may not have been the biggest upset in AABHN football history but Assumption College’s victory in the senior championship game on Friday will certainly go down as one of the biggest shockers in recent memory. Facing an undefeated St. John’s College team that averaged 40-plus points per game during the season, the Lions scored a 13-9 Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk win at Bisons…