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EESS Senior girls advance to volleyball final
Ella Cattrysse of host East Elgin Secondary School bumped the ball during a Thames Valley Regional Southeast AA Senior girls volleyball semifinal against Woodstock Collegiate Institute on Tuesday, March 8. EESS won that match three games to none to advance to the championship AA game against host Ingersoll District Collegiate Institute on Thursday, March 10,…
Read MoreCelebrating a goal
Danica Kidder, in white at left, and BAD (Belmont-Aylmer-Dorchester) Girls Under 18 A teammate Christine Annette savoured a goal during a game at East Elgin Community Complex on Sunday, March 6. The local team won the game 7-1. (AE/Rob Perry)
Read MoreAylmer Under 15 Rep boys edge out Ingersoll 2-1
Alastair Douglas of host Aylmer Minor Hockey’s Under 15 Rep team blasted a shot toward the Ingersoll net during a playoff game at East Elgin Community Complex on Saturday, March 5. The hometown team took the win 2-1. (AE/Rob Perry)
Read MoreU11 Red, in black, takes on U11 Black, in red
Aylmer Minor Hockey’s Under 11 Local League squads met head-to-head at East Elgin Community Complex on Wednesday night, Feb. 23. Somewhat confusingly, the Black team had on red away jerseys and the Red team black away jerseys. Here, Red players Ryerson Peacock, left, and Braxton Dyck, right, tried to squeeze out Black player Jace Underhill,…
Read MoreBusiness Ladies host “Winespiel”
Kirsten Horlick of the “Chardon’eh’s” rink released a rock during a “Winespiel” hosted by the Business Ladies League at Aylmer Curling Club on Saturday, Feb. 26. The event involved eight rinks from Southwestern Ontario. For more coverage, look in the March 2 edition of The Aylmer Express. (AE/Rob Perry)
Read MoreCutting through the Bluewater
Zoe Zaifman of host BAD (Belmont-Aylmer-Dorchester) Girls Hockey’s Under 18 AA team ignored the efforts of a Bluewater player to slow her down as she approached the opposing net during a game at East Elgin Community Complex on Thursday note, Feb. 23. Despite the best efforts of the local team, Bluewater won the game 4-2.…
Read MoreUnder 18LL team takes on Mt. Brydges
Tyler Beamish of host Aylmer Minor Hockey’s Under 18 Local League team manoeuvred his way through Mount Brydges players during a game at East Elgin Community Complex on Thursday night, Feb. 24. Mount Brydges squeaked out a win 2-1. (AE/Rob Perry)
Read MoreA win and a loss for BAD U18B team
Ella Farquhar of host BAD (Belmont-Aylmer-Dorchester) Girls Under 18 B hockey team jostled the puck away from a St. Thomas player during a game at East Elgin Community Complex on Friday night, Feb. 18. The BAD squad lost that game 3-4, with goals from Sarah Parsons assisted by Farquhar and Jenna Huctwith, Sarah Parsons assisted…
Read MoreBAD U15 BB game a duel between goalies
Makenna Brown of host BAD (Belmont-Aylmer-Dorchester) Girls Under 15 BB team rushed the puck down the ice during a game against Woodstock at East Elgin Community Complex on Friday night, Feb. 18. The game was a duel between two goalies, and ended in a 0-0 tie. BAD’s Jordyn Taylor earned the shutout for her team.…
Read MoreUnder 9 Rep team extends winning streak to five games
Ryan Riley of host Aylmer Minor Hockey’s Under 9 Rep squad fired the puck out from behind his team’s net during a game against Hagersville at East Elgin Community Complex on Friday night, Feb. 18. Aylmer took the win 6-2 and has a five-game winning streak for far this month. (AE/Rob Perry)
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