WATERLOO REGION (June 26, 2024) – On Wednesday, District 8 announced the all-star teams for the boys’ and girls’ slo-pitch seasons. Resurrection named three players to the boys’ all-star squad including grade 12 student-athletes Jackson Tjart at catcher and Matthew Van De Wynckel at pitcher, as well as grade 11 outfielder Brock Grein. The Phoenix capped off an undefeated regular season with a third straight District 8 title in a…
D8 GIRLS SOCCER: MVP honours go to Mckenna Campbell-Turkalj from Resurrection
WATERLOO REGION (June 25, 2024) – District 8 announced their all-star rosters from the girls’ soccer season on Tuesday, with Resurrection’s Mckenna Campbell-Turkalj named as the league’s most valuable player. The grade 12 midfielder led the Phoenix to their second District 8 soccer title in as many years. In the District 8 final, Resurrection topped St. Mary’s 5-1 with Campbell-Turkalj scoring one goal and being named player of the match. …
BOYS SOCCER: St. Mary’s Even Antolcic named league MVP
WATERLOO REGION (June 24, 2024) – On Monday, District 8 announced their senior boys soccer all-stars, and topping the list as most valuable player was Even Antolcic from St. Mary’s High School. Antolcic, a grade 12 centre-midfielder, scored six goals in District 8, helping the Eagles to a five win and one draw regular season and win their second senior boys soccer title in three years. St. Mary’s continued their…
D8 SLO-PITCH: Père-René-de-Galinée upsets the bracket
WATERLOO REGION (May 29, 2024) – On Tuesday, Père-René-de-Galinée entered the girls’ slo-pitch playoffs as the fourth seed in a four team bracket, and left the diamond with a team set of gold medals. In their semi-final matchup against top seeded St. David, les Chevalières needed extra innings to knock off the Celtics in a 6-5 win, and advance to the Championship. Père-René-de-Galinée was then poised to take on St….
D8 Rugby & Soccer: Champions crowned on the pitch
WATERLOO REGION (May 24, 2024) – On Thursday, District 8 crowned their first senior boys’ rugby champion in eight years. Rockway Mennonite Collegiate topped Monsignor Doyle in a game that included multiple lead changes. By the final whistle, the Flames collected the gold with a 23-19 win. Rockway will advance to the A/AA CWOSSA Championship beginning May 27th in Shelburne, while the Mustangs will play in the triple-A event in…
D8 ULTIMATE: 3-Peat for the Cavaliers
WATERLOO REGION (May 14, 2024) – On Tuesday, the Woodland Cavaliers three-peated as District 8 ultimate champions, finishing the event undefeated. They topped Monsignor Doyle in the Mustangs’ first event appearance at the event. Rockway finished in third in a comeback win over Resurrection and the Flames also captured the event’s coveted spirit award. Woodland will advance to the CWOSSA Championship held on May 22, 2024 at North Park in…
D8 Badminton: Woodland retains overall team title
WATERLOO REGION (April 12, 2024) – This week, the District 8 Badminton titles were up for grabs, and with Woodland returning nearly their full senior roster from last season, they were able to retain the senior and overall team titles. It was a three-peat for Woodland’s senior girls pair of Ruari Adams and Kaylee Chapman being unbeaten in District 8 Badminton since the 2022 Championship. They topped teammates Annika Stoter…