The 2022-23 Huron-Perth high school varsity hockey season is underway, with the F.E. Madill boys’ squad unable to replicate the early success of the girls’ team last week.
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Ironmen take down Capitals, Flyers in weekend tilts
The Wingham Junior Ironmen are steadily making ground in the PJHL’s North Pollock Division standings.
Bulldogs split home tests
Harrison Meulensteen’s five-point night wasn’t enough for the Bulldogs to upset the top-seeded Mount Forest Patriots on Friday night, but his five-point outing on Saturday against Goderich was certainly efficient enough to help take down the Flyers.
Listowel rink wins Home Again Classic
The host team proved to be the best team at the Home Again Classic, held this past weekend at the Listowel Curling Club (LCC).
Central Perth U15 Predators take a bite out of Woodstock Wildcats
The Central Perth U15 girls hosted the Woodstock Wildcats at the Elma-Logan Recreation Complex on Nov. 24, skating to a dominant 5-1 win.
Big second period powers Cyclones to win over Redhawks
Following three unanswered goals from the Cambridge Redhawks to close out the first period, it appeared as if things were trending badly for the Listowel Junior Cyclones Friday night at the Kerr Complex.
Walkerton Capitals back on the ice after rare weekend off
After a bit of a break due to weather cancellations, the Walkerton Capitals PJHL team returned to the ice, with mixed results.
Riverhawks fall in consolation semis at OFSAA basketball championships
The Walkerton District Community School Riverhawks weren’t given the easiest route to succeed at the 2022 Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) girls’ ‘A’ basketball provincial championship, but the up-and-coming squad represented its school well nonetheless.
Ironmen close gap on Pollock opponents with pair of wins
Following a pair of successful weekend road meetings, the Wingham Junior Ironmen are closing the gap on two North Pollock Division frontrunners.
Mustangs fall in consolation semis at OFSAA basketball championships
F.E. Madill Secondary School exited the 2022 Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) girls’ ‘A’ basketball championship without the coveted provincial title, but the squad can still be satisfied with what was a highly successful fall season.
U13 LL 1 Cyclones score eight against Walkerton
The Listowel U13 LL1 Cyclones hosted the Walkerton Capitals at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex on Nov. 15, taking a decisive 8-2 victory over the visitors.
U18 Reps fall in Silver Stick finals
The U18 Rep B Cyclones came within a pair of goals in their bid for the Regional Silver Stick championship, but it was not to be.
Cyclones pick up five of possible six points over weekend action
For the 150 or so fans that waited out a two-hour game delay last Friday night at the Kerr Complex, the Listowel Junior Cyclones made it worth their while with a decisive 7-1 victory over the Brantford Bandits.
Patriots top Ironmen in overtime
The Wingham Junior Ironmen (8-6-2-1) ultimately didn’t get the win, but were able to salvage a point out of their North Pollock Division matchup with the first-place Patriots on Nov. 19 in Mount Forest.
Madill senior girls take basketball gold at WOSSAA
The F.E. Madill senior girls’ basketball team are Western Ontario Secondary Schools Athletic Association (WOSSAA) champions after great composure and leadership led to two dominant wins on Nov. 16 in London.