TVRA Athlete Spotlight – October Edition with Sydney Scatcherd
If you want to see a fierce competitor on the court, you just need to look into Sydney Scatcherd’s eyes when she is playing. Standing at 6’2”, Sydney is aggressive and motivated to help her teams succeed. Oakridge’s Grade 10 female athlete of the year last year, Sydney played three sports: basketball, volleyball, and badminton. In two of those seasons, she played for the senior teams. Last year, the Senior…
OFSAA Character Athlete Award Winner
OFSAA’s Character Athlete Award celebrates the efforts of the exceptional student-athletes in Ontario who best exemplify the characteristics that OFSAA is founded on. Selecting just one female and one male winner from the over 50 submissions is a difficult task, but these two individuals stood out for their commitment to OFSAA’s values of leadership, equity, respect, and sportsmanship. Each winner received a $1,000 grant from Jostens and a commemorative plaque to…
TVRA Track & Field Championships
Thank you to Mother Nature for 2 wonderful days of sunshine and good weather for our Track and Field Championships. Below is the link to the results. https://www.ldcsb.ca/school/RMC/Programs/Athletics/Track/Documents/tvra2019_Results.htm Pictured are three athletes to be the first to compete in the Women’s 2000 meter Steeplechase. Setting records!
Spectra Award Winners
On April 1st, 2019, 23 male and female Spectra athletes spent the morning with over 400 Thames Valley Children’s Center students, their teachers, families and various organizations across London. The TVCC aims to assist their clients to be their best! TVCC serves more than 9000 children, youth and their families every year through a wide range of services. This year our Beyond Disability Winners were Alex Fraser and Dylan Hillier,…
TVRA East Boys Captains/Veterans Basketball Game
This year the TVRA East Boys Captains/Veterans basketball game was played on Thursday, March 28th in front of a spirited crowd. The game raised $660 for the Terry Fox Foundation! Junior game: In a great back-and-forth battle, the City defeated the County 68-61. Great ball movement and fast breaking highlighted this spirited affair. Leading scorers: City MVP – Cole Wilson (CASS) – 14 points, 11 rebounds Britton Jonker (Huron Park) – 12 points, 6…
Annual Girls’ Hockey Showcase Game
On Tuesday April 2nd 2019, Thames Valley Athletics hosted the at the Western Fair. Graduating players from all across the Valley were selected by their coaches to wear their high school hockey jersey one last time. The visiting team took an early lead, but then the white jersey home team battled back to take control for the majority of the game. With a few minutes left on the clock, the…