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Mya Talan of host New Sarum Public School bumped the ball during an Intermediate girls volleyball game against Locke’s Public School of St. Thomas on Wednesday, Nov. 12. New Sarum won the match.

Jordan Kuhn of East Elgin Secondary School bumped the ball during the WOSSAA AAAA Junior boys volleyball championship tournament at Saunders Secondary School in London, Friday, Nov. 14. EESS had earlier in the day knocked off London Lucas Secondary in an upset and advanced to the final, where the locals lost to London Mother Teresa.

Amanda Milmine of host East Elgin Secondary School sized up her opportunities during the WOSSAA AAAA bronze medal game against London Saunders Secondary at a tournament Friday, Nov. 14. EESS narrowly won that game 43-40 to take the medal.

Aylmer Atom Rep forward Branden Ostrander, right, tried to knock Port Stanley’s Quinn Minielly off of the puck during their first game of the annual Rep hockey tournament at East Elgin Community Complex on Friday night, Nov. 14. Aylmer won 5-1. Branden scored two goals and added two assists. Ashton Ivanyshyn also scored two goals and…

Kendra Cornelissen of host East Elgin Secondary School tangled with a London John Paul II defender during the bronze-medal game of the WOSSAA AAAA Junior girls basketball tournament on Friday, Nov. 14. EESS squeaked by 43-40 to win the medal.

Brandy Aspden of host East Elgin Secondary School shot for the hoop during a preliminary game against London Saunders Secondary in the WOSSAA AAAA Girls basketball tournament on Friday, Nov. 14. EESS lost that encounter 39-25 and will play in the bronze-medal game at EESS at 3 p.m.

Katie Parker of host East Elgin Secondary School drove for the Parkside Collegiate Institute hoop during the Thames Valley Regional Southeast final on Tuesday, Nov. 11. EESS trailed by five points at the half, but came back in the fourth quarter to tie the game. But PCI would go on to win  57-51. East Elgin…

Maya Allen of host East Elgin Secondary School had her shot blocked by a Woodstock Huron Park defender during the Thames Valley Regional Junior girls final on Tuesday, Nov. 11. EESS lost the game 35-30, with countless shots going anywhere but into the Huron Park net. The East Elgin Juniors will have a chance to…

Katie Parker of host East Elgin Secondary School got around a Woodstock Huron Park defender and shot on net during a Thames Valley Southeast semifinal on Friday, Nov. 7. The game was hardfought but EESS ended up on top, 50-44. East Elgin will play in the Southeast final at home Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 8…