By Brian Smiley Brantford Collegiate Institute’s senior boys volleyball game against North Park Collegiate on Thursday at home was a perfect snapshot of the team’s season so far. The Mustangs showed flashes of brilliance and moments of struggle as they dropped a 25-12, 21-25, 24-26, 25-13 and 15-9 Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk decision to the Trojans (6-1). PLEASE CLICK THIS TO READ FULL STORY
AABHN North senior tennis championships
By Brian Smiley Paris District High School’s Harper North had no issue pivoting on Wednesday during the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk senior tennis championship. PLEASE CLICK TO READ THE FULL STORY RESULTS Senior Overall Champs Paris District High School Girls Singles Harper North, PDHS Boys Singles Trudeau Gulati, PDHS Girls Doubles Aubrey Chaplin, Kyrianna Jorgenson, BCI Boys Doubles Blake Krukowski, Christian Ligori, SJC Mixed Doubles Olivia…
Truth and Reconciliation takes to the field
On the Friday of Truth of Reconciliation Week, Pauline Johnson Collegiate and Vocational School played McKinnon Park Secondary School in its now-annual Every Child Matters football game, a collaborative effort planned by the PJ team, the Indigenous Student Association, Athletic Council and Student Council. The game has become an opportunity for players and students to honour ongoing commitments to Truth and Reconciliation efforts. This year, the decision was made to donate…
AABHN South holds tennis championships
On October 6, the AABHN South tennis championships took place at the Port Dover Tennis Club. Here are the results Boys singles Carter Mychaijluk, Holy Trinity Catholic High School Girls Singles Holly LeSage, Simcoe Composite School Boys Doubles Leo Wardell and Wyatt Cowen, Simcoe Composite School Girls Doubles Maeve Suprun and Katie Earle, Holy Trinity Catholic High School Mixed Doubles Paige Lingard and Lucas Awery, Simcoe Composite School
Trojans have ‘great group of athletes’ on senior girls basketball team
By Brian Smiley North Park Collegiate isn’t the most experienced senior girls basketball team in the AABHN league but coach Rebecca Williams said her Trojans aren’t lacking in other ways. “I have a great group of athletes who are typically aggressive and intense,” said Williams, whose team fell to 2-4 on the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk season following a 50-39 loss to McKinnon Park Secondary School (5-1)…
Mustangs coach takes positives from tough basketball loss
By Brian Smiley The players on Brantford Collegiate Institute’s senior girls basketball team may have gone home unhappy on Wednesday but their coach was taking the positives away from a tough loss. Hosting McKinnon Park Secondary School in an Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk game, the Mustangs led for three quarters before eventually falling 48-45 to the Blue Devils. PLEASE CLICK TO READ THE FULL STORY
Short-staffed Trojans drop volleyball game to Eagles
By Brian Smiley North Park Collegiate dropped their Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk senior boys volleyball game on Monday at St. John’s College but there were extenuating circumstances. Playing the Eagles for the first time since defeating them last year in the AABHN championship, the Trojans suffered a 25-19, 25-17 and 25-20 loss. “We don’t want to lose but they did what they could,” said NPC coach Holly…
Assumption takes AABHN golf title
AABHN Golf Tournament Results Woodside Greens Golf Club. Congratulations to assumption for claiming the overall Team Championship title this year. Team scores were taken by the lowest 3 scores. Full results are listed below: Boys: AABHN North Top 3 Team Scores (Boys): ACS – 226 (Tyler Tischler 72; Morgan Pelts 76; Aiden Kral 78) SJC – 227 (Matthew McConkey 73; Jacob Semiwolos 76; Gio Tancredi 78) PDHS – 236…
Thunderbirds football team sees ‘big improvement’
By Brian Smiley Pauline Johnson Collegiate football coach John Macdonald knew this season wasn’t going to be like last year’s, at least to start. “I knew that this year would be somewhat of a rebuilding year for us because we lost about 12 fifth-year guys from last year,” said Macdonald, whose Thunderbirds dropped to 0-2 in Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk non-CWOSSA varsity football action following a 14-0…
Trojans show better execution but come up short in senior football
By Brian Smiley The North Park Collegiate Trojans don’t have a win in the Athletic Association of Brant, Haldimand and Norfolk senior football league yet but they’re trending in the right direction. Following a lopsided loss to St. John’s College last week, North Park bounced back but still came up a bit short in losing 29-18 to the Assumption College Lions (1-0) on Thursday at Bisons Alumni North Park Sports…