Tag: Local Sports

Epping and Howard advance to playoffs at Ontario Tankard

Saturday’s playoff matches are shaping up at the Port Elgin ’22 Ontario Tankard. Team Epping and Team Howard will face-off for the second time at the tankard in a playoff match at the Plex scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m., Saturday. Team Epping beat Team Howard in the A-side final Friday only to have Team […]

London Lightning sign high-scoring Chris Jones ahead of season tipoff

The London Lightning acquired and signed American guard Chris Jones less than two weeks before the launch of the 2022 National Basketball League of Canada season. The six-foot former University of Louisville Cardinal played two previous seasons with the Windsor Express and was named to the All-NBLC third team in 2019-20, averaging 22 points, five […]

Howard and Epping to meet in A-bracket final at Port Elgin Tankard

Team Howard and Team Epping will meet in the A-bracket final of the Port Elgin Chrysler ’22 Ontario Tankard when Draw 5 begins Friday morning at The Plex. Both teams went undefeated in their matches Thursday and will now play for a chance to head straight to Saturday’s playoff contests. The loser will slide into […]

Otters complete sweep of Owen Sound in Erie

Christian Kyrou’s third-period goal capped off a second-straight win for the Erie Otters Thursday night as the Pennsylvania squad was able to outlast the shorthanded Scenic City club. With the 5-3 victory, the Otters have swept the two-game set. The Attack played both games in Erie with the league minimum roster size of 15 skaters […]