CAMBRIDGE, Ont. (November 5, 2014) – The St. Benedict’s Saints and the Resurrection Phoenix will meet in both ends of the District 8 girls basketball championship set for Friday evening at St. Benedict Catholic Secondary School. In the senior division No. 1 seeded St. Benedict’s got past the No. 4 St. Mary’s Eagles 34-24 in their semifinal game this afternoon. St. Benedict’s Kayla Leusink drained 10 points while teammate Laura…
WATERLOO REGION, Ont. (Nov. 2, 2014) – The 2014 District 8 girls basketball playoffs kick off Monday with four games on tap in the junior and senior leagues. Quarter-final action kicks off the senior girl’s league, with St. Mary’s HS (5-5) visiting Woodland Christian HS (3-9) while Monsignor Doyle (4-6) will battle St. David’s (7-5). No. 1 seeded St. Benedict (11-1) and defending champion Resurrection (9-3) have earned a first…
WATERLOO, Ont. (November 1, 2014) – Kingston’s Cameron Linscott and Branna MacDougall boasted the top senior performances at the 2014 OFSAA Cross Country Championship on campus at the University of Waterloo on Saturday. Linscott, a grade 11 student from Kingston CVI took the senior boys title winning the 6,957 metre race with a time of 22 minutes and 31.8 seconds. He was 11 seconds ahead of Miles Matthews of Belle…
WATERLOO, Ont. (October 30, 2014) – The St. Mary’s Eagles claimed the final playoff position with a 3-1 victory over the St. David Celtics on Thursday night in the senior boys volleyball tiebreaking play in game. The Eagles will advance to the semifinal round to battle the No. 1 seeded and undefeated Woodland Christian Cavaliers. That game is set for Monday, Nov. 3 at Woodland Christian HS (3:30pm start). In…
WATERLOO, Ont. (October 2 2013) – The Resurrection Phoenix captured the District 8 open tennis championship on Wednesday at Northfield Racquet & Fitness Club claiming the overall title with 21 points while St. David’s finished second with 14. Resurrection would also claim the girls title posting 13.5 points while St. Benedict’s placed second with five points with St. Mary’s and St. David’s finishing third and fourth respectively. In the boys…
WATERLOO REGION (September 23, 2013) – In just over a month’s time, Ontario’s top secondary school student-athletes will invade the Kitchener-Waterloo area in search of a provincial championship as the region will host the 2013 OFSSA Field Hockey championship. The championship, held October 31 to November 2, will be organized collaboratively between Resurrection Catholic Secondary School and District 8 Athletic Association. Venues include: RIM Park, University of Waterloo and St….
