WATERLOO, Ont. (October 17, 2014) – The St. Mary’s Eagles collected five of the nine titles up for grabs at the 2014 District 8 Cross Country Championship on Friday including the prestigious overall combined title. The Eagles landed on top collecting their fifth overall combined title in six seasons and their second in many years besting St. Benedict CSS by 11 points for the win. St. Mary’s scored 46 combined…
FHKY: St. David’s and St. Mary’s battle for field hockey CWOSSA berth on Monday
KITCHENER, Ont. (October 17, 2014) – With the regular season behind them, the St. Mary’s Eagles and St. David Celtics will tangle on Monday for the right to play in the District 8 field hockey championship and a berth into CWOSSA. The two teams finished with identical 3-5-1 (7-pts) regular season records and will meet at Woodside Park at 3:00pm on Monday in the District 8 semifinal game The Resurrection…
XC: Pre-OFSAA event attracts 4,000 competitors to Waterloo cross country course
WATERLOO, Ont (October 9, 2014) – Miles Matthews of Belle River District High School and Hannah Woodhouse of Georgian Bay Secondary School (Meaford, Ont) took the top senior results at the Pre-OFSSA Cross Country meet held at the University of Waterloo on Thursday. Matthews won the 6,957-metre senior boys race dashing across the finish line in the 22 minutes and 4.6 seconds just 18 seconds ahead of Ehab El sandali…
St. Benedict needs your vote!!!
St. Benedict CSS needs your vote for their project application to AVIVA Community Fund which provides $1 million each year to support projects in Canadian communities. St. Benedict’s proposal includes creating a community fitness trail adjacent to our 400m track complete with outdoor fitness stations, a new digital multi-club scoreboard, replacing broken down bleachers and landscaping in the area. This $100,000 project will aid the school as well as the…
TEN: Celtics dominate D8 tennis championship
WATERLOO, Ont. (October 1, 2014) – The St. David’s Celtics captured the District 8 open tenis championship on Wednesday at Northfield Racquet & Fitness Club on the power of Gabriella Hudec and Nicholas Zwarych. Both Hudec and Zwarych were top players earning the singles titles to propel the Celtics to top the overall title with 21 points. St. David’s also picked up the girls overall title while Resurrection grabbed the…
GOLF: D8 golfers ready for CWOSSA
WATERLOO REGION (September 25, 2014) – Congratulations to the following student-athletes who have qualified via the District 8 Golf League to participate in the upcoming CWOSSA Golf Championship held next week at Saugeen Golf Club in Port Elgin, Ont. Girls Qualifiers Elanna Dimarchi – St. Benedict CSS Kate Johnstone – Monsignor Doyle CSS Alison Andrade – St. Benedict CSS Madeleine Gehan – St. Mary’s HS Ciara Costabile – Monsignor Doyle CSS Boys Qualifiers Will Basket – St. Mary’s HS Tom Broadhaeker…
D8 fall season underway
WATERLOO REGION (September 17, 2014) – The 2014-15 District 8 season fall season is already underway with a full slate of games kicking off on last Monday (Sept 15). Sports in full gear include Cross Country, Field Hockey, Junior Boy’s Soccer, Girls Basketball, Boys Volleyball, Golf and Tennis. Several schools also compete as guest members in WCSSSA’s junior and senior football leagues. District 8 Tennis Championship is just a few…