D8 SWIMMING: Saints swim to take the overall team title

December 20, 2018
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WATERLOO REGION (December 20, 2018) – On Wednesday the St. Benedict’s girls swim team dominated in the pool winning the girls team title, and helped win the overall title. The open swimmers from St. Benedict’s were the leaders in the pool as they swept their podium. Lauren Mage took the open girls gold medal winning all three of her freestyle distance events. Teammates Charlotte Jones and Shaunna Walker deJong finished…

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D8 GIRLS BASKETBALL: Sydney VanderHoef named as league MVP

December 10, 2018
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WATERLOO REGION (December 10, 2018) – On Monday, District 8 released their list of league all-stars’ and the league’s top individual honour went to Woodland point guard Sydney VanderHoef. VanderHoef led the Cavaliers to an undefeated D8 regular season finishing with a 9-0 record averaging a 36.7 margin of victory. The Cavaliers went on to sweep the playoffs winning the D8 senior championship for the first time in school history….

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D8 FOOTBALL: All-stars released with Braydan Schneider taking top honours

December 6, 2018
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WATERLOO REGION (December 6, 2018) – With many St. Jerome’s alumni looking on at halftime of the senior boys championship football game earlier last month, the Father Mike Award was announced and awarded to its first ever recipient, St. David’s Braydan Schneider. Schneider switched between linebacker and cornerback this season where he tallied six interceptions and played slot back in the D8 Championship game where he caught a touchdown. The…

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D8 BOYS VOLLEYBALL: MVP honours go to Woodland’s Judah Verbeek

December 5, 2018
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WATERLOO REGION (December 5, 2018) – On Wednesday, District 8 announced that grade 12 left side attacker Judah Verbeek would be named the most valuable player for senior boys volleyball. Verbeek was influential in Woodland’s 9-1 D8 regular season record and led his squad to the championship where they would lose a tough five set match to St. Benedict’s. Alongside fellow D8 first team all-star Daniel Liargovas and second team…

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D8 FIELD HOCKEY: Ella Murphy named league’s most valuable player

December 4, 2018
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WATERLOO REGION (December 4, 2018) – Grade 11 midfielder Ella Murphy had a huge impact on St. Mary’s capturing the District 8 title for the first time in ten years, and as a result, she was awarded top individual honours in the league. Murphy led the league with seven goals, scoring many when it mattered most. Murphy potted three goals in St. Mary’s semi-final win, and scored the game winning…

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D8 JUNIOR SOCCER: District 8 All-Star Squad Announced

December 3, 2018
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WATERLOO REGION (December 3, 2018) – With the St. Mary’s Eagles finishing another junior soccer season undefeated, it was safe to say they’d lead the pack with all-star nominations on the season. Matej Palancaji scored nine goals for the Eagles in his District 8 campaign finishing third in league scoring. Palancaji went on to score seven goals in his four games at CWOSSA. He scored a hat trick in a…

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D8 FOOTBALL: Resurrection holds on to win their second District 8 title

November 9, 2018
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WATERLOO REGION (November 9, 2018) – At Warrior Stadium in Waterloo on Thursday night, Resurrection was narrowly able to regain their championship with a 20-19 win over a talented St. David’s team. The Celtics are the only team to challenge the Phoenix’s otherwise perfect record this year as they have won and tied against Resurrection in the regular season. Resurrection entered the half with a 14-0 lead on a rushing…

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