Several former Raider soccer players are still in the midst of stellar seasons with their University clubs. STA has always been home to outstanding athletes that go on to compete at the University and College level across all sports, but this year our former soccer standouts continue to, well, stand out. Taryn McKenna (class of
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Raiders Compete as Field Hockey All-Stars
On Tuesday November 1st Halton held its annual Field Hockey All-Star Game at Notre Dame, Burlington. Three Saint Thomas Aquinas girls were selected for the team. They were: #10 Nicole Kasslack, Goalie Maddie Pace and # 3 Julie Walden. All three girls played exceptional well, both Nicole Kasslack Julie Walden played new positions to them. The
Jr. Lady Raiders Victorious Once Again!
On Friday, there was a junior girls’ basketball tournament hosted by our school. The first game our girls played was against Cathedral from Hamilton. We won that game 70 – 41. Next, we played against St. Edmund Campion from Brampton. That game ended with a 43 – 29 finish with our girls coming out on
Jr. Girls Field Hockey
Congrats Lady Raiders on a job well done! The junior girls field hockey team did a fantastic job this playoff season, winning a game against Georgetown in the quarter finals! The final score was 2-1 with both gials scored by Rebecca DeMello! Great play was made by all! Unfortunatley the raiders lost the semi-final game
Jr. Girls Field Hockey-Keswick Tournament
The jr. girls field hockey team had a very successful tournament last Thursday in Keswick, where they finished the day with three wins and 1 tie. The scores were-0-0, 2-0, 3-0 and 5-0. Way to go Raiders!! Goal scorers were: Rebecca DeMello and Irena Banasik with 2 goals each and Julia Rees, Jordan Henderson, Madison
Raiders Drop Exhibition
After the junior field hockey team beat Appleby College Tuesday 1-0, the senior squad was looking to sweep the exhibition set. The Raiders, however, got off to a tough start giving up two goals by the end of the half. The Raiders had their chances, but couldn’t seem to capitalize on quick breaks by Julie
Athletes Honoured
The 2011 Athletic Banquet took place last Thursday June 17. The 2010-2011 sports season had plenty of reasons to be remembered. All of our junior and senior basketball teams, and our senior soccer teams teams were in the Halton Finals. Multiple teams (basketball, volleyball, soccer, track) all represented the Golden Horseshoe at OFSAA. The sr.
LADY RAIDERS INVADE HAWAII
by: Barbara Tavares On Saturday March 12th, the St. Thomas Aquinas senior girls volleyball team headed to Hawaii for their last tournament of the season. The senior Lady Raiders endured the 14-hour flight to soak in the beauty of the tropics. Enjoying the sun, surf, and sand, the senior girls toured and visited some
A Nod to the Senior Boys Basketball Team
Congratulations are in order for the Senior Boys Basketball team, who have recently finished their season with a very successful overall record of twenty-nine wins and seven losses. Mr. Polizzi, who coaches the Senior Boys Basketball team, calls the players an “exceptional group of young men” and marvels over the amount of growth displayed by these athletes. He goes on
Raider Hockey Dominates MM
The senior boys hockey team completed the two game sweep of MM Robinson last Friday. The quarterfinal series was a best to three points which the Raiders easily earned with back to back wins. The team beat MM 6-2 in their first game on February 23rd. Last Friday, the boys came out to a quick
