By Brian Smiley North Park Collegiate’s Leslie McClelland and Lily Zehmer did a complete turnabout this badminton season. Competing at the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk junior badminton championship at Assumption College on Wednesday, the Grade 9 pair captured the girls doubles championship. PLEASE CLICK TO READ THE FULL STORY
Adiwinata brothers shine at AABHN North senior badminton tournament
Following their thrilling performance a year ago at the AABHN badminton championship, the Adiwinata brothers were back at it again this year – but with some big changes. Playing in the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk junior tournament last April, Cruz and Chrisfusion put on an awesome display as they battled one another for the boys singles title. This year the brothers decided to pair with one…
Lions beat Eagles to claim boys hockey championship
Brian Smiley The Assumption College Lions picked the perfect time to hand the St. John’s College Green Eagles their first loss of the AABHN boys hockey season. Going up against the previously undefeated Eagles in the final on Thursday at the Gretzky Centre, the Assumption (10-1-1) shut out St. John’s (8-1-3) 4-0 to claim the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk championship. PLEASE CLICK TO READ THE FULL STORY
Lions go back-to-back in girls hockey
By Brian Smiley The Assumption College Lions have gone back-to-back in AABHN girls hockey. Facing Paris District High School in the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk final on Wednesday at the Gretzky Centre, the Lions defeated the Panthers 3-1 for their second consecutive championship. PLEASE CLICK TO READ THE FULL STORY
Eagles, Lions to play for boys hockey championship
By Brian Smiley St. John’s College survived a semifinal scare on Tuesday in Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk boys hockey. Putting their undefeated record on the line at the Gretzky Centre against McKinnon Park Secondary School, the first-place Eagles (8-0-3) overcame a two-goal, third-period deficit on their way to a 4-3 shootout win against the fourth-place Blue Devils (4-7-1). St. John’s will now play second-place Assumption College (9-1-1)…
Titans dominate the ice by winning the girls and boys AABHN South hockey titles
The Holy Trinity Titans reigned supreme in AABHN South hockey this season, capturing the girls and boys (contact) championships. In girls action, the Titans blanked the Delhi Raiders 2-0 in the semifinal, before blanking the Simcoe Sabres 3-0 in the championship game. The first-place Titans earned a bye to the boys final, before defeating the Simcoe Sabres 4-2 in the final. the Sabres blanked the Delhi Raiders 5-0 in the…
Titans and Trojans capture AABHN curling titles
The North Park Collegiate Trojans and Holy Trinity Titans captured the AABHN girls and mixed championships respectively on Friday at the Simcoe Curling Club. The Trojans defeated the Brantford Collegiate Mustangs 8-4 to win the girls title. The Titans defeated the Trojans 8-4 for the mixed title. Both teams will now take part in the CWOSSA championships February 27 and February 28 at the Orangeville Curling Club and Shelburne Curling…
UPDATE Winter AABHN Play-in games
The AABHN play-in games have been set. After a desire to send the best teams during the AABHN AGM, play-in games to determine the two representatives (usually for AA) for the CWOSSA championships were set as follows: Format The 2 top teams from AABHN North will face the 2 top teams from AABHN South in the following format. – North #1 vs South #2 – South #1 vs North #2…
McKinnon Park wins CWOSSA basketball gold
By Brian Smiley Local Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk teams won a gold and two silvers this weekend at Central Western Ontario Secondary Schools Association basketball championships. Playing at the CWOSSA senior boys AA championship in Shelburne, Caledonia’s McKinnon Park Secondary School defeated Guelph’s Bishop Macdonell Catholic High School 64-62 in the final on Saturday. PLEASE CLICK THE LINK TO READ THE FULL STORY
Trojans stun Mustangs in boys hockey quarter-final
By Brian Smiley With only one win during the regular season, North Park Collegiate was the heavy underdog in its AABHN boys hockey quarter-final game against Brantford Collegiate Institute on Thursday at the Gretzky Centre. However, that one win was against BCI and after a late goal tied the game for North Park in the quarter-final, the Trojans (2-9) were able to secure a 3-2 win against the Mustangs (4-6-1)…