Green Eagles work overtime for junior boys rugby championship

May 25, 2023

By Brian Smiley St. John’s College worked overtime on Thursday to earn the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk junior boys rugby championship. Tied 12-12 with Brantford Collegiate Institute at the end of regulation time in the final on the George Jones Fields at the Harlequins Grounds, the game went to two five-minute overtime halves. When the Green Eagles were the only team to score, they claimed a 17-12…

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Mustangs dominant in claiming senior boys rugby championship

May 25, 2023

By Brian Smiley Brantford Collegiate Institute left no doubt Thursday who the best team in the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk senior boys rugby was this season. Facing St. John’s College in the championship game on the George Jones Fields at the Harlequins Grounds, the Mustangs romped to a 36-0 victory versus the Green Eagles. PLEASE CLICK TO READ FULL STORY

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Trojans capture boys’ soccer crown

May 25, 2023

By Vincent Ball The North Park Trojans won the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk boys’ soccer championship on Thursday. Playing on their home turf, the Trojans defeated the St. John’s College Green Eagles 5-4 in a shootout to capture the title. PLEASE CLICK TO READ FULL STORY

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Mustangs win first boys baseball championship

May 23, 2023

By Brian Smiley Brantford Collegiate Institute’s boys baseball team did something Tuesday that hasn’t been done in the school’s 100-plus year history – it won the championship. Playing against Simcoe Composite School on the George Henry field at Cockshutt Park, the Mustangs scored a 3-1 win against the Sabres to claim the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk title. PLEASE CLICK TO READ FULL STORY

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Mustangs, Eagles to meet for boys rugby championships

May 19, 2023

By Brian Smiley Brantford Collegiate Institute will definitely be the favourite next week in the AABHN senior boys rugby championship, however, the Mustangs certainly won’t be taking anything for granted. BCI continued to roll through the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk league on Thursday, scoring a 43-10 victory versus the Assumption College Lions in a semifinal on the George Jones Fields at the Harlequins Grounds PLEASE CLICK TO…

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Mustangs beat Panthers to capture 13th straight rugby title in game of the century

May 18, 2023

By Brian Smiley Brantford Collegiate Institute captured its 13th straight high school girls rugby championship on Wednesday in what can only be accurately described as the game of the century. Facing Paris District High School in the most exciting and intense final since the dawn of the new millennium, the Mustangs scored a 12-7 victory versus the Panthers on the George Jones Fields at the Harlequins Grounds. PLEASE CLICK TO…

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Panthers come up short in bid for girls soccer playoff berth

May 15, 2023

By Brian Smiley Paris District High School’s girls soccer team was in the thick of the playoff race right up until the last game of the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk season. Facing North Park Collegiate on Monday and needing at least a point to advance past the regular season, the Panthers were beaten 8-0 by the Trojans at Bisons Alumni North Park Sports Complex. PLEASE CLICK TO…

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Panthers ‘feel good about chances’ in boys soccer

May 15, 2023

By Brian Smiley As one of the lower seeded teams going into the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk boys soccer playoffs, Paris District High School will be an underdog but coach Jody Thomas has confidence in his team. Thomas and the Panthers will enter Wednesday’s quarter-finals following a 5-0 loss on Monday to first-place North Park Collegiate at Bisons Alumni North Park Sports Complex. PLEASE CLICK TO READ…

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Runner makes splash at high school track championship

May 12, 2023

By Brian Smiley Eytan Mirie made a splash – literally – in his Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk open boys 2,000-metre steeplechase debut. Competing in the first event at the AABHN championship at Kiwanis Field on Thursday, the Grade 11 student from Valley Heights Secondary School won the event in six minutes, 42.63 seconds. PLEASE CLICK TO READ THE FULL STORY

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North Park having great success despite lack of goals in girls soccer

May 11, 2023

By Brian Smiley North Park Collegiate’s girls soccer team has got the most out of its goals this season. Following a 3-0 win against Pauline Johnson Collegiate at Kiwanis Field on Wednesday, the Trojans moved to 2-1-2 on the season. The Trojans have been opportunistic in picking up eight points on seven goals this season but it has come with some frustration from their coaches who know the players haven’t…

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