It was a roller coaster victory, but in the end Queen’s men’s volleyball knocked off the Waterloo Warriors 3-2 in the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) quarter finals held Saturday in Bartlett Gymnasium.
With the win, Queen’s meets the McMaster Marauders in the OUA Finals for the third straight season on Tuesday.
Queen’s captured the opening set against [...]
For a fourth straight season, the Nipissing Lakers women’s volleyball team is looking to land a spot in the OCAA championship game.
And for the fourth straight year, they will be doing so with a strong local contingent.
Leading the way this season for the Lady Lakers has been the top-scoring duo of Stefanie Hancock and Laura [...]
Winter won’t get any better than this for Amy Peltonen.
Playing snow volleyball during Ontario Winter Carnival Bon Soo is the best thing about the snowy season for the Algoma District School Board supply teacher.
Those are pretty high words of praise considering Peltonen celebrates her birthday a little later this month.
“It is just the most fun [...]
They say all records are made to be broken.
Barrie’s Meagan McLellan likely agrees. The fifth-year Georgian College student scored 15 points to help the Georgian Grizzlies women’s volleyball team to a 3-1 (25-27, 25-16, 25-15, 25-22) win against the Cambrian Golden Shield yesterday afternoon in Sudbury. With that, she broke an Ontario Colleges Athletic Association [...]
It takes real skill to turn tough subjects like statistics into something students would find interesting, but York lecturer Merv Mosher seems to have done just that. He was chosen as one of the top 10 lecturers in Ontario for TVO’s 2009 Big Ideas Best Lecturer Competition by a panel of judges earlier this week.
Mosher [...]
Recently, The Pavan family was recognized as one of the top 25 talented, power players in sport in the Waterloo Region. The athletes, coaches, managers, behind-the-scenes folks and movers and shakers who have influence and created positive change. The Pavans were lumped together because nominating one member did not seem fair to the rest of [...]
Read More..>>The Halton Hurricanes Under- 13 Black rallied from a first-set loss to defeat Barrie Elite in the championship game at the McGregor Cup in Collingwood.
Playing in their first OVA tournament of the year, the Hurricanes had not lost a set in the entire tournament until the final. A slow start saw Halton fall behind by [...]
Seeding-wise, only one club entered an OVA 14U girls’ tournament in Kingston on Saturday ranked higher than the Northumberland Breakers.
In the end, however, it was the Breakers which upset the top-seed Durham Attack Red in the championship final to claim the gold medal.
Ranked No. 2 in the 10-team Challenge Cup Trillium Zone D tournament, the [...]
Even though he is now retired from his job as a teacher Rick McArthur can’t stay away from volleyball. That’s why just months after his retirement last June from Mayfield Secondary School the Brampton man, opened a new business, Victory Volleyball on Torbram Rd, north of Derry Rd. With six indoor courts, Victory Volleyball is [...]
Read More..>>The North Bay Blizzard under-14 girls volleyball team made the most of their hometown advantage, Saturday.
The Blizzard, representing the North Bay Youth Volleyball Club, won gold in a 12-team OVA Challenge Cup tournament at Chippewa Secondary School.
The Blizzard won all five of their matches Saturday against Tier 1 clubs from throughout the province. After beating [...]
