D8 CHAMPIONSHIP WEEK: Finals are set for most District 8 teams

February 11, 2016
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WATERLOO REGION (February 11, 2016) – The biggest week in District 8 Championship history is about to begin with nine champions being crowned in four days. For the first year ever District 8 will award a girls hockey championship within a best of three series format. Game one will take place on February 11th when St. David’s will play host to rival Resurrection at RIM Park in Waterloo at 3:00pm….

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WRESTLING: Monsignor Doyle and St. Mary’s crowned wrestling champions

January 15, 2016
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WATERLOO REGION (January 15, 2016) – On Thursday, District 8 held their first ever championship wrestling event since splitting with WCSSAA in the Fall. Despite the split, a similar champion emerged as the Monsignor Doyle kicked off their D8 campaign doing what the boys wrestling program is accustomed to doing, winning. Joining the boys on the top of the podium is the girl’s St. Mary’s team capturing the D8 girls…

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SWIMMING: Resurrection sweeps the team awards for second straight year

January 15, 2016
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WATERLOO REGION (January 15, 2016) – Resurrection Catholic Secondary School recaptured the overall combined, boys and girls swimming titles at the District 8 championship held Wednesday at Wilmot Recreation Centre. Resurrection’s top performer on Wednesday was 17 year old Johanna Gross who won the senior girls title with three wins on the day including the 100M individual medley, 50M butterfly and 100M breaststroke. She also captured first with teammates in…

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D8 junior boys soccer all-star team announced

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WATERLOO REGION (December 11, 2015) – District 8 Athletic Association announced its junior boys soccer All-Stars on Friday with the 2015-16 champion, and undefeated St. Mary’s Eagles leading the way with five nominations. Grade 10 defenders Lukas Cimermancic and Andre Sousa were named the all-star squad from St. Mary’s along with their goalkeeper, Sami Moussa. Striker Ryan Amorim was also named as an all-star along with the lone grade nine…

December 11, 2015
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Hinsperger named District 8 MVP fresh off of Metro Bowl title

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WATERLOO REGION (December 2, 2015) – It is a surprise to no one that Devon Hinsperger was going to be named the District 8 most valuable player after he led the Phoenix to the first ever District 8 football title. He and his teammates followed that accomplishment up with a CWOSSA championship win and most recently, won the OFSAA Metro Bowl against Etobicoke Collegiate on Tuesday. Hinsperger is joined on…

December 3, 2015
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Emily Buttinger named D8 field hockey most valuable player

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WATERLOO REGION (December 1, 2015) – Resurrection Catholic Secondary School’s Emily Buttinger was named the most valuable player in field hockey as the Phoenix captured their seventh consecutive D8 championship, and fifth OFSAA gold in six years. Most valuable player Emily Buttinger was joined by fellow Phoenix teammates Alexa Corrado, Rebecca Vitello and Christina Sullivan as all-star selections.   As a grade 10, Marley Dowling from St. David’s makes it…

December 1, 2015
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Vandergeest named D8 most valuable player in boys volleyball

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WATERLOO REGION (November 26, 2015) – Woodland Christian High School’s Brendan Vandergeest is named the District 8 senior boys volleyball most valuable player for the 2015-2016 season. Vandergeest lead the Cavaliers to their second straight undefeated D8 season, third straight D8 Championship, tenth straight ‘A’ CWOSSA Championship, and later this week, will look for his second straight OFSAA title in as many years. Joining Vandergeest with senior first team honours is…

November 26, 2015
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