Sabres capture AABHN boys baseball title

October 25, 2023

By Brian Smiley After coming up just short in last season’s AABHN boys baseball final, Simcoe Composite School reversed its fortunes this season. Facing Paris District High School for the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk championship on Wednesday at Cockshutt Park, the Sabres scored a come-from-behind 11-10 victory versus the Panthers. Last season SCS went undefeated before losing to Brantford Collegiate Institute in the final. “It feels great,”…

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Eagles impressive heading into senior football playoffs

October 23, 2023

By Brian Smiley St. John’s College left no doubt who the favourite is heading into the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk senior football playoffs. Facing Assumption College on Friday at Kiwanis Field in the final game of the regular season, St. John’s (4-0) scored a convincing 42-7 win over the Lions (3-1) in a battle for first place. St. John’s will now face fourth-place Paris District High School…

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AABHN Cross-country champions crowned

October 20, 2023

By Brian Smiley four-decade wait is over for former W. Ross Macdonald School residence counsellor Mick Ferras. Ferras started running the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk cross-country championship as a guide runner for para athletes from WRMS when he was 22-years-old. Now 66 and retired, this was the first time he has guided one of the runners from the school to victory as he and Jackson Rukundo captured…

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BCI beaten by North Park in win and in game

October 20, 2023

By Brian Smiley The Brantford Collegiate Institute Mustangs may have been eliminated from the AABHN senior football playoff picture Thursday night but they certainly didn’t go down without a fight. Facing North Park Collegiate at Bisons Alumni North Park Sports Complex, BCI lost 18-13 to the Trojans. The Mustangs (0-4) needed a win against the Trojans (2-4) to get into the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk playoffs but…

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Panthers have ‘pretty solid’ senior boys volleyball team

October 20, 2023

By Brian Smiley As the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk senior boys volleyball league winds its way to a conclusion, the Paris District High School Panthers have left little doubt that they’re in the mix for a championship. Paris (8-2) defeated Brantford Collegiate Institute (3-6) 25-21, 25-16, 18-25, 24-26 and 15-11 on Thursday at BCI to solidify its hold on second place. Panthers coach Rich Dela Rosa was…

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Lions win back-to-back girls field hockey championships

October 18, 2023

By Brian Smiley The Assumption College Lions girls field hockey team is unbeatable. Playing in the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk championship on Tuesday against McKinnon Park Secondary School at Bisons Alumni North Park Sports Complex, the Lions defeated the Blue Devils 3-0. The win not only gave Assumption the title for the second year in a row, it also allowed the Lions to complete their second straight…

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Panthers achieving goals in senior girls basketball

October 18, 2023

By Brian Smiley Paris District High School senior girls basketball coach Kira Innes wanted one thing for her team this season. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. “I wanted them to get a win,” Innes said of her team’s objective this season, which was met earlier in the year when the Panthers defeated Pauline Johnson Collegiate. “They haven’t had a win in a long time….

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Assumption captures AABHN North junior tennis title

October 18, 2023

Assumption College captured the junior tennis team title on Tuesday at Pauline Johnson Collegiate as the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk North championships took place. ACS scored 54 points to beat second-place Paris District High School and St. John’s College, which tied with 50 points apiece. Rounding out the standings were North Park Collegiate (40), Brantford Collegiate Institute (39), Pauline Johnson Collegiate (36) and McKinnon Park Secondary School…

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Lions in the mix for senior football championship

October 13, 2023

By Brian Smiley The Assumption College Lions have inserted themselves into the conversation as a favourite to capture the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk senior football championship. Facing Brantford Collegiate Institute on Thursday at Bisons Alumni North Park Sports Complex, the Lions moved to 3-0 on the season following a 23-7 victory versus the Mustangs (0-3). PLEASE CLICK TO READ THE FULL STORY

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