The Hespeler Scorpions U15 Girls volleyball team from Cambridge Ontario, went to Windsor November 26th to complete in the first Ontario Volleyball Association Provincial Cup tournament of the season.
In round robin play they defeated the Stratford Stingers, Twin Bridges Thunder and South County Bandits to make it to the semi finals where they defeated Forest [...]
The Northumberland Breakers 15U Girls had another busy weekend. On Saturday, November 26th they headed east to Trenton for their first OVA tournament against the some of the top teams in the east.
The girls faced off against the Storm Bolts and Ottawa Fusion in pool play to finish 2nd . After a long wait they [...]
The St. Michael’s College Blue Strikers have overtaken Bill Crothers.
And that’s no an easy feat — either on the track or on the volleyball court. Crothers, some may recall, was a Canadian track star in the 800 metres. He won a silver medal at the 1964 Olympics. And this season, the Crothers Secondary School Colts [...]
Durham Attack 13U Black took to the courts in Orillia this past weekend (November 19th) for the team’s first official OVA tournament of the season – the 14U Provincial Cup. Coached by Carol and Don Hart, this team is comprised of 6 returning players who played 13U last year even though just 11 years old [...]
Read More..>>Terrel Bramwell of the Humber Hawks men’s volleyball team recorded an all-time high 36 kills in a game, surpassing the existing record of 33, and did so in just four sets. His total of 38 points in the match was just two points shy of his own OCAA record of 40 points in a game.
His [...]
Sarah Lynch isn’t the first girl to play senior volleyball with the boys, but that was little comfort to the returning Grade 12 Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate student when she stepped onto the court for her first WCSSAA league game against guys last month.
“I was terrified,” the 18-year-old said of the Sept. 20 match with the Raiders’ [...]
Northumberland Breakers 15U Girls had a busy volleyball weekend leading up to the kick-off of the OVA season. They spent Saturday November 12th and Sunday November 13th at two different tournaments.
The team travelled to Scarborough on Saturday, November 12th to compete in the Titans Invitational. With new players, new lineups and new positions the team [...]
Austin Hinchey of Edmonton scored 14 points and Jose Rebelo of St-Hubert, Que., launched six service aces as Canada defeated Colombia 25-13, 25-12, 25-16 to win the bronze medal on Friday in men’s sitting volleyball at the ParaPan American Games.
Canada also won the bronze at the 2007 Games in Rio
“This is my first international medal,” [...]
Canada’s hopes to compete at the 2012 Paralympic Games in men’s sitting volleyball were dashed Thursday in a 25-9, 25-8 25-13 semifinal loss to Brazil at the ParaPan American Games.
The Canadians will play for the bronze medal on Friday against the loser of the semifinal between the U.S. and Colombia held later Thursday. The gold [...]
As the girls were passing, spiking, digging, and serving their ways onto the 2011 – 2012 Northern Chill 14U team, Coach Eric Bacon knew what needed to be done to bring this young and impressionable group of young ladies together as a team.
“Months ago, I participated in ‘low ropes’ training”, said Bacon.
“Once I saw the [...]
