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The Walkerton Capitals U13 OWHL squad capped a successful weekend at the Meghan Byers Memorial Tournament in Mount Forest with a gold medal, defeating the host Mount Forest Rams 2-1 in the championship game on Sunday, Dec. 11. The Capitals allowed only four goals in five games on their way to the go

The Walkerton Capitals U11 OWHL squad had a successful tournament Dec. 9-11 in Mount Forest at the Megan Byers Memorial Tournament. The team went undefeated with three wins and two ties, with a 2-0 win in the championship game against the Kincardine Kinucks. The team includes players: Olivia Filsing

No games are scheduled for the Walkerton Capitals until Friday, Dec. 23, when they host Mitchell for a 7:30 p.m. game. After that, the Caps don’t play until after Christmas, when they visit Hanover on Friday, Dec. 30 for an 8 p.m. game.

Ang Freiburger, on behalf of Race Team #37, met with Charlene Myke, the development manager for Easter Seals, on Saturday, Nov. 26, to give their yearly donation to Easter Seals.

The F.E. Madill varsity boys’ hockey team fell to 0-3-0 in Huron-Perth Athletics high school action on Dec. 7, following a tight 2-1 loss to the visiting Stratford DSS Golden Bears (1-2-0) at the North Huron Wescast Community Complex. Pictured: Mustangs netminder Connor Moran steers a shot away with

No North Pollock Division club is hotter than the Wingham Ironmen at the moment.

Avon Maitland’s North Region Intermediate Volleyball Tournament was hosted by North Perth Westfield Elementary School on Dec. 7, with five area schools taking part. The F.E. Madill Grade 8 team won the girls’ division, while Howick won the boys’ bracket.

Promar Karate from Listowel did extremely well at the Virtual World Karate Championships this year. With COVID-19 knocking out live tournaments, much of the martial arts world turned to virtual karate over the past couple years.  The Virtual World Karate Championships had competitors from Canada, U.

Four Listowel Local League teams competed in the Regional Silver Stick championships in Collingwood last weekend.

The Central Perth U21 Predators were in action at the Regional Silver Stick championship in Lucknow on the weekend, playing to a 2-1 round robin record but falling just short of qualifying for the final.

The Listowel U11 Reps spent a lot of time at Wingham’s North Huron Wescast Community Complex over the past two weeks, as the squad participated in the 2022-23 Regional Silver Stick tournament.

The Listowel Junior Cyclones opened their December schedule on a high note Friday night at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex, outlasting the Caledon Bombers 2-1.

The Walkerton U11 Reps spent a lot of time at Wingham’s North Huron Wescast Community Complex over the past two weeks, as the squad participated in the 2022-23 Regional Silver Stick tournament. The Capitals came up short with three preliminary round losses.

The Walkerton U21 Capitals came within a couple goals of winning the 2022-23 Regional ‘C’ Silver Stick championship in Lucknow last weekend, ultimately falling to Tweed 1-0 in the final.