SWIMMING: Resurrection recaptures the District 8 combined swimming championship

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WATERLOO REGION (December 12, 2014) – The Resurrection Phoenix recaptured the overall combined swimming title at the District 8 championship held Wednesday night at Wilmot Recreation Centre. As a team, Resurrection was held off the top of the podium for the last two years, which was preceded by a five year reign. Resurrection’s top performer on Wednesday night was Kurtis Gray who tallied 30 points, and won the senior boys…

December 12, 2014
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SOC-JR-B: D8 junior boys soccer all-star team announced

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WATERLOO REGION (December 11, 2014) – District 8 Athletic Association announced its junior boys soccer All-Stars on Thursday with the 2014-15 champion St. Mary’s Eagles leading the way with three nominations. Grade 10’s Marko Maletic and Marko Mandekic, both grade 10’s highlighted Eagles contingent and were joined by rookie Lukas Cimermancic.  The Eagles finished the season with a perfect 13-0 record with 10 of those victories coming at the District…

December 11, 2014
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FIELD HOCKEY: Danielle Buttinger named D8 most valuable player

December 10, 2014
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WATERLOO REGION (December 10, 2014) – Resurrection Catholic Secondary School’s Danielle Buttinger was named the most valuable player in field hockey as the Phoenix captured their sixth consecutive D8 championship, and fourth OFSAA gold in five years. Most valuable player Danielle Buttinger was joined by fellow Phoenix teammates Emily Buttinger, Katherine MacMillan and Rebecca Vitello as all-star selections. St. David Celtics goalie Marley Downey was unable to withstand the Phoenix…

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VB-JR/SR-B: Clarke named D8 most valuable player in boys volleyball

December 9, 2014
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WATERLOO REGION (December 9, 2014) – Shane Clarke from Woodland Christian High School was named the District 8 most valuable player in boys volleyball on Tuesday as the league announced its annual all-star squad. Clarke, a grade 12 senior setter, helped the Cavaliers to a perfect season in D8 play en route to winning Woodland’s first OFSAA volleyball banner at the single ‘A’ level.  Woodland finished with a 16-0 record…

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BB-JR/SR-G: Salaad named MVP as D8 readies for all-star game

November 26, 2014
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WATERLOO REGION (November 26, 2014) – St. Benedict standout Afifa Salaad was named the District 8 most valuable player as the league announced it’s senior and junior girls basketball all-star squads on Wednesday. The announcement was in advance of the 2014 District 8 / District 10 (Guelph) Girls Basketball All-Star showcase which goes tonight at Resurrection CSS. The junior game goes at 6:00pm while the senior event follows at 8:00pm….

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BB-JR/SR-G: Leusink shines for Saints in D8 championship

November 7, 2014
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CAMBRIDGE, Ont.(November 7, 2014) – Cambridge’s Kayla Leusink poured in 20 points as the St. Benedict Saints topped the Resurrection Phoenix 46-30 to win the District 8 senior girls basketball championship. Leusink was the games top scorer while teammate Afifa Salaad contributed 13 points in the championship win for the Saints. Rachel Engle led Resurrection’s scoring thrust with 14 points with teammate Brittany Haughton posting 13. The championship is just…

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VB-SR/JR-G: Woodland repeats as D8 senior champions

November 5, 2014
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BRESLAU, Ont. (November 5, 2014) – With a boisterous home crowd behind them the Woodland Christian Cavaliers repeated as District 8 senior boys championship on Wednesday night edging Rockway in a five set thriller. The Cavaliers dug deep with a packed house in their brand new gymnasium to come from behind to win with with set scores of 23-25, 25-16, 21-25, 25-14, 15-3. Although Rockway held the advantage most of…

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