The Fergus Whalers got hot at the right time down the stretch of the 2023-24 PJHL regular season, and that heater evidently carried into the upstart club’s first round playoff matchup with the Walkerton Capitals.
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LDSS captures WOSSAA ‘AA’ basketball bronze
Following another strong Huron-Perth Athletics basketball campaign this past winter, the Listowel District Secondary School senior boys’ squad captured the bronze medal at the WOSSAA ‘AA’ regional championships on Feb. 22 in London.
Ironmen trail Bulldogs 2-1 in Pollock quarters
The Kincardine Bulldogs looked poised to take a 3-0 series stranglehold on the Wingham Ironmen late in Game 3 on Sunday night at the Davidson Centre, but Jesse Coombs evidently had other plans.
Three local athletes bring home medals from Olympic weightlifting provincials
The Ontario Masters Provincials in Olympic Lifting was held in St. Thomas on Feb. 24, and local athletes Stephanie Brooks, Karla Daviau and Angie Alexander all came home with medals.
Hymers tourney set to roll this weekend, March 8-10
U11 hockey teams from across the region and beyond will once again take centre stage – rather, centre ice – in North Perth this weekend, as the annual Gord Hymers Tournament is set to roll March 8-10.
Upper Maitland Mustangs U9 fall short in championship finale
The Upper Maitland Mustangs U9 HL squad participated in the recent Barrie Sharks Winter Classic Tournament where the girls won every game up until the championship finale, finishing as silver medalists.
Drives to meet Applekings for OEHL McLean Trophy
The Milverton Four Wheel Drives and Georgian Bay Applekings will have the opportunity to play for the Ontario Elite Hockey League’s consolation prize when the McLean Trophy championship series gets underway this weekend.
Mustangs, Predators clashed in OWHA playdowns
LISTOWEL – The U15 Upper Maitland Mustangs and Central Perth Predators clashed in OWHA playdowns on Feb. 22 at the Steve Kerr Memorial Complex in Listowel.
Cyclones add to league-best home record with shutout over Bandits
The Listowel Cyclones’ playoff tuneup continued late last week with another pair of decisive victories as the 2023-24 GOJHL regular season continues to march towards its conclusion.
Annual Guns & Hoses event to support Victims Services Huron County
On Sunday, March 3, the Huron East Fire Department will face off against members of the Huron County Ontario Provincial Police in a charity fundraising hockey game to support Victim Services Huron County.
Ironmen close out regular season with win, loss
WINGHAM – The 2023-24 PJHL regular season is in the books, and now the real season begins this…
WDCS senior boys win CWOSSA ‘A’ Championship
The Walkerton District Community School senior boys’ basketball team won the CWOSSA ‘A’ championship over defending champions, Woodland Christian, 62-60, on Feb. 24.
Teeswater Crokinole Results
A fun afternoon of crokinole was played on Wednesday, Feb. 14 at the Teeswater Town Hall.
Walkerton Seniors’ Cards
Euchre results for Wednesday, Feb. 21 at the Walkerton Library for the seniors were first place Marilyn Spitzig, Doug Fleet in second, and Helen Fischer in third. Wayne Dickison was low. Draw winners were Jim Bolton, Judy Peeling, and Deb Wilhelm.
Capitals to face Whalers in first round of PJHL playoffs
The 2023-24 PJHL regular season is a wrap for the Walkerton Capitals, and the local junior squad has drawn the Fergus Whalers in the first round of the post-season.
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