Owen Konkle is an inspiration. The 18-year-old, Grade 12 student at Beamsville Secondary School, who made a name for himself as a top runner in the Intellectual Disability division in...
Danielle Larocque appears to have found her niche. The 15-year-old, Grade 10 student at Greater Fort Erie Secondary School is a member of the school’s junior girls volleyball and basketball...
Holy Cross striker Sarah O’Rourke was due for a breakout game. After scoring one goal as the Raiders girls soccer team opened Niagara Catholic Athletic Association league play with three...
St. Francis' Carter Krawchuk fanned 11 batters over four innings and drove in three runs to lead the Phoenix to a 12-1 win over Denis Morris Monday. Photos by BERNIE PUCHALSKI....
Loreanna Armenti has made a habit of dominating the high school tennis scene in Niagara. After winning a Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association doubles crown in Grade 9, the Grade...
Jordan Gabriele takes a laid-back approach to her role as the captain and leader of the Sir Winston Churchill Bulldogs senior girls soccer team. “I try to encourage the girls...
Noah Dommasch appears to be a natural. The 15-year-old, Grade 10 student at Sir Winston Churchill can do it all on the track and would appear to be primed for...
Sierra Skotniski is a diamond in the rough. The 14-year-old, Grade 9 student at Welland Centennial is a newcomer to track and field, but has already demonstrated significant potential in...
Sofia Labricciosa will be hard-pressed to match the results she had during last year’s high school track and field season. The Grade 10 student at E.L. Crossley won Southern Ontario...
There’s nothing a coach likes more than having a talented player fall into her lap. For St. Francis Phoenix senior girls soccer coach Sonya Labrovic, her unexpected windfall came with...
Kyra Eaton is proof that good things sometimes come in very small packages. The 14-year-old, Grade 9 student at Lakeshore Catholic stands just 4-foot-9 but was clearly one of the...
Ethan Pasco is arguably the fastest high school runner in Niagara. The Grade 12 student at Saint Paul in Niagara Falls is a three-time Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association champion...
Joseph Loscavo, Liliana McIntosh and Sean Grabell from E.L. Crossley are all off to OFSAA this week. Photo by: BILL POTRECZ E.L. Crossley Secondary School will be well represented at...
Omesh Jayaweera’s day came to an early end Friday when the A.N. Myer senior boys soccer player suffered a knee-on-knee hit near the end of the championship game of the...
Nathan Sneath does it all for the Sir Winston Churchill Bulldogs. The 17-year-old, Grade 12 student is comfortable playing pretty much any position for the Bulldogs field lacrosse team. Sneath...
Centre back Josh Allegro is an important piece of the championship aspirations of the A.N. Myer senior boys soccer team. “He’s our key leader, being our captain, and he directs...
Justin Succar will be playing football at the University of Waterloo this fall. Photo by BILL POTRECZ Soccer’s loss was football’s gain. Four years ago, Justin Succar tried out for...
Governor Simcoe boys soccer coach Brian MacDonald has an interesting description for his striker Oti Frigole. “As much grief as he gives me, he tries to make the other guys...
Madison Small has big plans for her future. The 16-year-old, Grade 11 student at Governor Simcoe Secondary School has her sights set on a possible scholarship south of the border and...
It was mind over splatter for Danica Buys in the girls singles finals Thursday at the Zone 4 senior badminton championships at Smithville Christian. Moments after grinding out a hard-fought...
Badminton is all fun and games for Nick Murdaca. The 16-year-old, Grade 11 student at A.N. Myer made it two Zone 3 senior boys singles championships in a row Thursday...
Pooja Senthill finally has it figured out. The E.L. Crossley student had some difficulty balancing the social aspects versus the athletic components of sport earlier in her school career, but...
Wednesday’s Top 10 Niagara Region Senior Boys All-Star Game was a showcase of 20 of the best high school basketball players in Niagara. The game was also a showcase for...
It’s safe to say no one had more fun at the Niagara Region senior boys top-20 all-star game Wednesday than Dudley Kou. The 18-year-old, Grade 12 student at Westlane was smiling...
A.N. Myer’s run of success in girls curling continued in 2018 with this year’s rink qualifying for both the Gore Schoolgirl and Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations championships. The...
St. Francis basketball player Tyrell MacLennan (11) is shown from action this season. MacLennan was named to the Zone 4 top 1o team for next Wednesday's all-star games at Governor...
It was mission accomplished for Leela Benjamin after she captured a bronze medal in the 115-kilogram division at the recent Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations wrestling championships in Windsor....
Beamsville District Secondary School’s run of OFSAA wrestling success continued in 2018. Competing at the recent Ontario Federation of School Athletic Association’s meet in Windsor, Jessica (Jess) Tillmanns won gold...
It’s hard to imagine a team asking more of a player than the Denis Morris Reds required of Joe Colasurdo this week. The 17-year-old captain played significant minutes in every...
Parker Hendsbee wasn’t going to be denied. Seconds after missing a golden opportunity to put the Denis Morris Reds in the lead, Hendsbee buried the winner as the Reds edged...
