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The Pelham Panthers feature a crowded crease this season. The Panthers have been operating with three goaltenders — Brayden Kelso, Duncan Rolleman and Jeff Kernichan — in an effort to be prepared as possible during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Crossley’s Newton to play OUA volleyball An impressive blend of hard work, determination and athleticism resulted in Mya Newton signing a letter of intent to play for the Western Mustangs women’s volleyball team.

Former Canadian champ lands Division 1 golf scholarship When you win a Canadian golf title, the NCAA Division 1 recruiting process tends to get a whole lot easier.

Fenwick native takes on new responsibilities T he St. Catharines Falcons are asking Ben Bonisteel to grow up a little quicker than anticipated.

O ne look at Owen Dobbie’s face and you could tell the 17-year-old Pelham resident was loving his return to the basketball court. The Grade 12 student at E. L.

Cyclones coach Maryann Mergl loves supporting kids For the past 27 years, Maryann Mergl has coached the E. L. Crossley Cyclones track and field team. BERNIE PUCHALSKI F rom the moment Maryann Mergl arrived at E. L.

Jacob Cielen-Gough will always remember Halloween, 2020. The 17-year-old St. Catharines native didn’t come up with a creative or unique costume, collect a bunch of goodies, or even go to a party with his friends.

The Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League season hasn’t even started and there has already been a coaching change.

Red hat day for Panthers hockey team As March Break neared, the Pelham Panthers bantam hockey team was eagerly anticipating battling Napanee for an Ontario Minor Hockey Association BB championship.

Jamie Brophy, a coach for all seasons “Whose house?” “Our house .” For the past decade, that question and refrain have started and ended all the school assemblies at Governor Simcoe Secondary School.