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EESS Jr. volleyball team third with perfect record
East Elgin Secondary School’s Junior boys volleyball team has become the third from EESS to end its regular season with an unbeaten record. The team won six out of six games, its last a 3-1 victory over Central Elgin Collegiate Institute. Scores were 19-25 against East Elgin, and then 26-24, 25-17 and 26-24 for EESS…
Read MoreEESS Juniors edged out 32-30 in final regular season game
Meredith Wiebe of host East Elgin Secondary School made a blind pass to a teammate near the Woodstock College Avenue hoop during a Junior girls game on Thursday, Oct. 27. EESS was edged out 32-30 by College Avenue, and finished the regular season with a record of four wins and two losses. East Elgin’s will play…
Read MoreEESS Senior basketballers tally seventh straight win
Jaimie Stahlbaum of host East Elgin Secondary School fought to get off a shot despite Woodstock College Avenue defenders during a game on Thursday, Oct. 27. EESS took the game 42-22 and ended a perfect regular season with seven wins and no losses. EESS will play at home in a Thames Valley Regional Southeast AA…
Read MoreEESS Junior football wraps up perfect season
Gavin Russell of host East Elgin Secondary School rushed the ball down the sidelines toward the Tillsonburg Glendale goal during a game under the lights on Thursday night, October 27. East Elgin won the game 45-12 and concluded a perfect season with five wins and no losses. EESS during the season scored 182 points, and allowed…
Read MoreGhoulish clowns greet visitors to “Screamfield”
Two disturbing clowns (portrayed by Quinn Weber, left, and Jara Weber of Richmond) greeted visitors to the opening night of the annual “Screamfield” Halloween haunting at Malahide Community Place in Springfield on Thursday, Oct. 27. The show continues nightly, starting at 7 p.m., through Sunday, Oct. 30, and is targeted to those 14 and older.…
Read MoreEast Elgin volleyball edges by West Elgin in 3-2 match
Setter Hunter Norris of host East Elgin Secondary School’s Senior boys volleyball team backwards-dug the ball toward the net during a match against West Elgin on Tuesday, Oct. 25. EESS won the first game 25-21, but then lost the next two 22-25 and 21-25 before coming back to take the two last games and the…
Read MoreLondon bests BAD U18BB team 3-1
Belle Ropp of host BAD (Belmont-Aylmer-Dorchester) Girls Hockey’s Under 18BB team rushed the puck toward the London end of the ice during a game at East Elgin Community Complex on Saturday, Oct. 22. London took the win, 3-1. (AE/Rob Perry)
Read MoreU13C BAD Girls edge out Lucan 3-2
Paityn Keast, left, Lucy Arnold and Sofie Bubb-Clarke of BAD (Belmont-Aylmer-Dorchester) Girls Hockey’s Under 13 C team celebrated Bubb-Clarke’s goal during the second period of a game against Lucan at East Elgin Community Complex on Saturday, Oct. 22. BAD Girls edged out their opposition 3-2. (AE/Rob Perry)
Read MoreFifth win so far for Senior Eagles
Holly Van Gorp of host East Elgin Secondary School’s Senior girls basketball team drove for the Woodstock Huron Park hoop during a game on Thursday, Oct. 20. EESS won handily, 48-22, and remains undefeated five games into the regular season. (AE/Rob Perry)
Read MoreJr. Eagles best Glendale 34-28
Olivia Otter of host East Elgin Secondary School’s Junior girls basketball team shot for the Tillsonburg Glendale hoop during a game on Tuesday, Oct. 18. EESS took the win, 34-28. (AE/Rob Perry)
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