Lions hoping to ‘battle’ for senior girls basketball championship

By Brian Smiley  The Assumption College Lions senior girls basketball team is young – and hungry. Following an Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk junior girls basketball championship a year ago, the senior team is now filled with junior graduates looking to win at that level. “Our expectation is for them to work hard day in and day out,” said ACS coach Steve Petrella, whose senior team opened the…

September 19, 2023
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Paris captures girls high school fastball championship

June 7, 2023

By Brian Smiley Paris District High School wasn’t going to let another girls fastball championship slip through its gloves. Playing for the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk championship on Tuesday at Green Lane Sports Complex in Paris, the Panthers (6-0) quickly erased a first-inning deficit against Brantford Collegiate Institute on their way to a 12-3 victory versus the Mustangs (6-1). The win this year comes after the Panthers…

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Raiders capture CWOSSA boys soccer championship

June 2, 2023

The Delhi Raiders have captured the CWOSSA boys A soccer championship. Playing at home on Thursday and Friday, the Raiders went undefeated including a 3-0 win over Woodland Christian in the final. The same two teams played in the Raiders’ opener, where they won 1-0. They also defeated Georgian Bay 2-0. With the championship, the Raiders will participate in the OFSAA championships June 8-10 at Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School…

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Trojans capture CWOSSA girls soccer championship

June 2, 2023

By Brian Smiley It was mission accomplished for North Park Collegiate’s girls soccer team on Thursday at Bisons Alumni North Park Sports Complex. Hosing the Central Western Ontario Secondary Schools Association AA championship this week, the Trojans earned the title when they defeated Guelph’s Bishop Macdonell Catholic High School 2-1 following a penalty shootout.

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Panthers and Mustangs to play for girls fastball championship

June 1, 2023

By Brian Smiley Paris District High School and Brantford Collegiate Institute will play for the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk girls fastball championship. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Playing on Wednesday, Paris shut out North Park Collegiate 15-0 in the quarter-finals before beating defending champion McKinnon Park Secondary School 9-3 in the semifinals. BCI beat Assumption 10-0 in the quarter-finals and Delhi…

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Holy Trinity captures CWOSSA boys rugby title

May 31, 2023

By Brian Smiley Holy Trinity Catholic High School’s senior boys rugby team is going back to OFSAA. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Playing at the Central Western Ontario Secondary Schools Association A/AA championship on Tuesday in Shelburne, Holy Trinity won both its games to capture the title.   The Titans now qualify for the Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations championship from June 8-10…

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Trojans hoping to get ‘revenge’ at CWOSSA girls soccer

May 31, 2023

By Brian Smiley North Park Collegiate didn’t like losing in the AABHN girls soccer semifinals last week and the Trojans’ opponents on Tuesday at the CWOSSA AA tournament took the brunt of the team’s frustration. Hosting the Central Western Ontario Secondary Schools Association AA championship, North Park went a perfect 3-0 in pool play on Tuesday, defeating its opponents by a combined score of 14-1. North Park will play in…

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Assumption College wins girls’ soccer championship

May 26, 2023

By Vincent Ball The Assumption College Lions won the high school girls’ soccer championship on Thursday. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. The Lions defeated the Brantford Collegiate Mustangs 2-1 to win the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk title. They won in a shootout that followed a game dominated by good goaltending at both ends of the field.

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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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