Posts by Rob Perry

EESS girls win hockey quarterfinal 4-0

Rayah Wilson of host East Elgin Secondary School backhanded a shot during a Thames Valley Southeast girls hockey quarterfinal against Woodstock Collegiate Institute at East Elgin Community Complex, Monday, Feb. 8. EESS won the game 4-0, with goalie Leah Moore earning the shutout.

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EESS Juniors end season with win

Darren Catt of host East Elgin Secondary School shot for the hoop during a game against Arthur Voaden Secondary School on Thursday, Feb. 4, to close the Thames Valley South regular season. EESS came away with a victory and a record of three wins and five losses for the season.

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Seesaw basketball battle

Lauren Orlebar, left, of Summers Corners Public School and Sierra Cipolla of host Straffordville Public School reached for a rebound during an Elementary “AA” girls basketball game on Wednesday, Feb. 3. The hardfought game ended in a 30-28 win for Straffordville.

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Shooting for the hoop at NSPS

Anthony Curran of host New Sarum Public School took a shot during an Elementary “A” boys basketball game against Dutton-Dunwich Public School on Tuesday, Feb. 2. New Sarum took that game, and will meet Sparta Public School on Thursday, Feb. 4, at 4 p.m.

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Five new pickups and a chipper draw scrutiny at Malahide

Malahide councillors want to know more about the age and mileage on five township pickup trucks before authorizing their replacement this year. And, Councillor Mark Widner told a budget committee meeting on Monday, Feb. 1, he wanted similar information for a wood chipper used by the works department, proposed for replacement at a cost of…

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BAD Girls take on Finger Lakes in tournament

Carleigh Sawyer of BAD (Belmont-Aylmer-Dorchester) Girls Hockey League’s Midget house league team lunged for the puck during one of the games in a tournament hosted by BAD at East Elgin Community Complex on Saturday, Jan. 30. The 27-team event, ranging from Novice through Midget, started Friday and concludes Sunday. BAD Girls won this scrapper 2-0…

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New Sarum bests West Elgin 22-14

Marlize Rupple of New Sarum Public School shot for the West Elgin Secondary School hoop during an elementary girls “A” basketball game at June Rose Callwood Public School in St. Thomas, Wednesday, Jan. 27. New Sarum won the encounter 22-14.

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Davenport, John Wise battle to 37-37 tie

Brent Van Bommel of Davenport Public School shot for the John Wise Public School hoop during an elementary boys AA basketball game at East Elgin Secondary School on Tuesday, Jan. 26. The hardfought game ended in a 37-37 game.

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Elementary basketball at Summers Corners

Landon Underhill of host Summers Corners Public School rushed toward the Mitchell Hepburn Public School hoop during an elementary “AA” boys basketball game on Thursday, Jan. 21. Hepburn came out on top, 35-19.

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East Elgin Juniors defeat Voaden Vikings 47-20

Makenly Milmine of East Elgin Secondary School, on a breakaway, leaped toward the host Arthur Voaden Secondary School hoop as he made a shot in a Junior boys basketball game on Tuesday, Jan. 19. EESS ended up on top, 47-20.

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