D8 GIRLS BASKETBALL: Kaylee Chapman selected for league’s top honour

December 14, 2023
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WATERLOO REGION (December 14, 2023) – It was announced on Thursday that Woodland’s standout guard Kaylee Chapman was named as the most valuable player in senior girls’ basketball.  Chapman, a grade 12 guard, helped Woodland to an undefeated season within District 8 including a 35 point win in the championship where she led in scoring with 21 points.  “Kaylee was a leader on and off the court for Woodland Christian,”…

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D8 VOLLEYBALL: Co-MVPs named in senior boys volleyball

December 13, 2023
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WATERLOO REGION (December 13, 2023) – On Wednesday, District 8 announced the league’s top honour would go to both Yannick Krauss from Père-René-de-Galinée and Toby Snider from Rockway Mennonite.  Now a two time league MVP, Krauss, helped lead les Chevaliers to back-to-back senior District 8 titles after only capturing their first championship in league history last year. Last season he lined up solely at setter, but this year he also…

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D8 FOOTBALL: Father Mike Award goes to Resurrection’s Drew Targosz

December 12, 2023
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WATERLOO REGION (December 12, 2023) – On Tuesday, District 8 announced that Drew Targosz would receive the Father Mike Award as the most valuable player in senior football.  The grade 12 Targosz played on both sides of the ball throughout the season lining up at running back on offence and linebacker on defence. While continually delivering important tackles for the Phoenix defence, Targosz also made the biggest difference in the…

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D8 FIELD HOCKEY: Julia Paleczny from St. David named most valuable player

December 11, 2023
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WATERLOO REGION (December 11, 2023) – On Monday, District 8 announced the all-stars for the Fall field hockey league which was headlined by St. David’s Julia Paleczny who was selected by coaches as the league’s MVP.  Paleczny, a grade 12 defender, helped the Celtics to their first District 8 championship title in 30 years, winning a highly contested 1-0 final over Resurrection.  “Julia was definitely a leader on the team,”…

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D8 CWOSSA PREVIEW: Teams to watch this week

November 15, 2023
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WATERLOO REGION (November 15, 2023) – A number of teams within District 8 have claimed their entries into this week’s CWOSSA Championship events being hosted across central western Ontario.  On Tuesday night Woodland Christian captured the senior girls basketball championship over St. Mary’s 67-32, finishing their District 8 campaign in undefeated fashion. Kaylee Chapman led in scoring with 21 points for the Cavaliers, while teammate Bree Drost added 15. St….

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D8 SOCCER: St. Mary’s makes it a ten pack of titles

October 24, 2023
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WATERLOO REGION (October 24, 2023) – On Monday at Schlegel Park in Kitchener, the St. Mary’s junior soccer team claimed their tenth District 8 championship in the last ten seasons.  St. Mary’s were in tough against St. Benedict’s as they split their head to head regular season meetings this year. The Saints won 3 – 1 on September 27, and the Eagles won 4 – 2 on October 16.  In…

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D8 CROSS COUNTRY: Resurrection take seven of nine team titles

October 20, 2023
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WATERLOO REGION (October 20, 2023) – On Thursday at the District 8 cross country championships in Waterloo, Resurrection nearly captured all nine team titles, but the novice girls runners from Père-René-de-Galinée and the senior boy runners from Monsignor Doyle prevented the sweep. In the senior girls division, grade 11 Anna Douma from Woodland Christian finished first with a time of 23:11, collecting her second D8 gold medal in as many…

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