Here's a snapshot of the past week in our local sports community.
The St. Clair football team qualified for the OFC final with a hard-fought 29-3 win over the Ottawa Sooners Saturday night. https://www.windsoressexsports.com/post/saints-advance-to-ofc-final
Local golfers enjoyed success on the provincial stage. Bennett Brazier won gold at Ambassador Golf. https://www.windsoressexsports.com/post/brazier-caps-off-memorable-year
Madelaine Beck surprised many including herself in Collingwood winning silver on the girls side. https://www.windsoressexsports.com/post/beck-wins-ofsaa-silver
The Lancers football team came back from their bye week and lost a tough one at Laurier 40-7. https://www.windsoressexsports.com/post/lancers-fall-to-laurier-1
On the high school scene, the St. Joe's sr. girls basketball team is looking strong as they improved to 6-0. They fell short in the semi-finals last year and look to earn the school's first sr. girls basketball banner this fall. https://www.windsoressexsports.com/post/lasers-are-on-a-mission
The LaSalle Vipers came from behind to earn a pivotal win against St. Mary's. The Vipers are the top team in the Western Conference. https://www.windsoressexsports.com/post/vipers-beat-st-mary-s
In the OJHL, the Leamington Flyers won a pair of games to improve to 7-4-2. They are currently tied for 4th in the Western Conference with the Georgetown Raiders. They travel to Buffalo Wednesday before hosting Georgetown Thursday.
In the OHL, the Windsor Spitfires struggled losing all three games this weekend. They started with a 6-4 loss at home against Kingston before losing in Erie Saturday and Kitchener Sunday. Windsor is on a 5-game losing skid.
The women's cross country team at St. Clair College placed third for the second straight meet at the Colts Invitational hosted by Centennial in Scarborough. Victoria Horrobin crossed the line in 5th finishing the 6k course in 25:20. The Saints will now prepare for the provincial championships on the 28th.
The Lancer men's hockey team hosted their home opener Friday with a 4-2 win over Nipissing and capped off the weekend beating the Lakers 4-1 Saturday night. Windsor is 3-1, tied for second in the OUA West with Toronto. They are back in action at home at the end of the month with they host Ottawa October 27th.
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