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Losses for EESS Seniors at WOSSAA volleyball
Tori Vanderspank of East Elgin Secondary School bumped the ball during a WOSSAA “AAAA” Senior girls volleyball game against host London Saunders Secondary School, Friday, Feb. 27. EESS lost that match and a subsequent one to London Mother Teresa.
Read MoreSummer Corners girls edge Southwold
Summers Corners Public School Intermediate girls basketball player Ali Van Gorp battled for the ball with a Southwold opponent during a Southwest division semi-final game at Summers Corners on Tuesday, Feb. 24. The home squad won 18-15 with Ali leading her team in scoring with six points. The win advanced Summers Corners to the Southwest…
Read MoreDavenport advances to boys final
Aylmer Davenport Public School Intermediate boys basketball player Zach Copeland, right, went for a shot at the basket with teammate Brett Van Bommel looking on and waiting for a potential rebound during the Southwest division semi-final playoff game versus Mitchell Hepburn Public School at Summer Corners Public School on Tuesday, Feb. 24. Davenport won 27-14. Davenport trailed in…
Read MoreA day of defeats for EESS
Kyle Bennett of host East Elgin Secondary School got called for holding on this Tillsonburg player during the Thames Valley Southeast Senior boys basketball final, Tuesday, Feb. 24. Tillsonburg won the game 47-38, capping a day of losses for East Elgin’s basketball and hockey teams. However, those teams, along with EESS’s volleyball squads, will get…
Read MoreEESS Juniors lose in basketball, but keep it close
Quinn Donelan of host East Elgin Secondary School looked for a way through the Parkside Collegiate Institute defence during the Thames Valley Southeast final on Tuesday night, Feb. 24. PCI won the hardfought match 44-39.
Read MoreEESS boys, girls lose at Southeast hockey finals
Gage Zehr of East Elgin Secondary School rushed the puck toward the host Tillsonburg net during the Thames Valley South boys hockey final on Tuesday, Feb. 24. Tillsonburg scored early and held a 1-0 lead until nearly the end of the second period, when Zach Robertson tallied to tie the game for EESS. The third…
Read MoreAylmer Novice Rep win series clincher in OT
Aylmer Flames Novice Rep goalie Dawson Walcarius watched the puck fly by his net during game five of his hockey team’s Southern Counties Ontario Minor Hockey Association playoff series versus Six Nations at East Elgin Community Complex on Friday night, Feb. 20. Aylmer won 5-4 in overtime on a goal scored by Donovan Appleford with…
Read MoreAylmer Novice LL1 tie series
Forward Rhyan Hewbank celebrates after scoring one of his three goals during a first round game of his Aylmer team’s Lambton Middlesex Local League playoffs series versus Mount Brydges at East Elgin Community Complex on Sunday, Feb. 22. Aylmer Novice LL1 won 5-1 to even the series at two wins and a tie apiece and…
Read MoreBAD Peewee BB fall to Bluewater
Peytan Claessens of the BAD (Belmont-Aylmer-Dorchester) Girls Peewee BB hockey team skated the puck up the ice and out of her defensive zone during a provincial playoff game versus the Bluewater Hawks at East Elgin Community Complex on Saturday afternoon, Feb. 21. The home Blazers lost 2-0 with one of the opponents’ goals shot into…
Read MoreEESS Juniors, Seniors in basketball finals Feb. 24
Brady Rysdale of host East Elgin Secondary School grabbed a rebound away from a Woodstock Huron Park defender during a Thames Valley Southeast Junior boys quarterfinal, Thursday, Feb. 19. EESS won that game 52-33 to advance to the final, at home, on Tuesday, Feb. 24, at 6 p.m. against Parkside Collegiate Institute. East Elgin’s Seniors…
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