Kitchener – Waterloo selected as host for 2013 OFSAA Field Hockey Championship

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….

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Woodland ends Monsignor Doyle’s dominance at District 8 Badminton Championship

KITCHENER, Ont. (April 10, 2013)- The Woodland Christian High School Cavaliers did the unthinkable on Wednesday claiming the District 8 Badminton Championship by dethroning the Monsignor Doyle Mustangs who had captured 22-straight overall titles. The Cavaliers secured the overall title with 123 points while long-time reigning champion Mustangs finished just six points shy with 117. Resurrection rounded out the top three with 107 points in the overall competition. Woodland is…

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Eagles soar to capture District 8 swimming championship

WATERLOO, Ont. (December 13, 2012) – For the first time since 2007-08 a new overall swimming champion was crowned by the District 8 Athletic Association on Thursday — The St. Mary’s Eagles captured the 2012-13 District 8 swimming championship edging  five time-defending champion Resurrection Phoenix for the combined crown. St. Mary’s won the combined title earning 533 points while the dominate Resurrection Phoenix finished just behind with 510 points.  St….

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Resurrection aims for sixth consecutive overall title at D8 championship on Thursday

Waterloo, Ont. (December 11, 2012) – With the snow just beginning to fall, action will heat up in the pool on Thursday (December 13) as the 2012-13 District 8 Swimming Championship will be contested at Wilfrid Laurier University. Resurrection returns in search of its sixth consecutive overall swimming title having won every year since the 2007-08 season.  The Phoenix also have been the shining program in District 8 for a…

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MUSTANGS CAPTURE 22nd DISTRICT 8 BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIP

KITCHENER, Ont. (April 13, 2012) – The Monsignor Doyle Mustangs claimed an unprecedented 22nd straight District 8 overall badminton championship on Friday at Conestoga College. The Mustangs secured the overall title by collecting 156 points powered by the play of the junior squad who secured 92 points in the final-day of competition. Resurrection finished in second place overall with 119 points while Woodland was third with 116. Monsignor Doyle has…

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RESURRECTION EARNS FIRST DISTRICT 8 SENIOR BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIP

KITCHENER, Ont. (April 12, 2012) � The Resurrection Phoenix captured their first ever District 8 senior badminton championship dethroning the long time Monsignor Doyle Mustangs for top position on Thursday at Conestoga College. Resurrection�s title marks the first time in the championship�s 22-year history that another team other than Monsignor Doyle has claimed an event. The Mustangs have owned the District 8 championship earning all of the senior, junior and…

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