Ursuline dominated the LKSSAA junior badminton championship, winning the team title and all five finals at St. Clair College. Notable victories included Kianna Rivard and Emma Nguyen in girls doubles, and Colton Fox from Ursuline finishing second in boys singles. The overwhelming success led to local players claiming 27 of the 30 spots for the upcoming SWOSSAA championship. Meanwhile, Wallaceburg鈥檚 Seth Griffith is nominated for the AHL's man of the year award due to his impactful community service efforts.

By the Numbers
  • Ursuline won the team title at the LKSSAA junior badminton championship.
  • Seth Griffith has 64 points in 69 AHL games, ranking sixth in the league.
State of Play
  • All five LKSSAA badminton finals were swept by local players from Pain Court and Chatham Christian.
  • The SWOSSAA championship will feature 27 competitors from Chatham-Kent schools.
What's Next

The SWOSSAA badminton championship is scheduled for April 23, promising more local representation. Additionally, Griffith will continue to bolster his community initiatives while vying for accolades as the AHL season progresses.

Bottom Line

Ursuline's triumph in badminton highlights the region's athletic prowess, while Griffith's recognition underscores the importance of community engagement in sports, setting a standard for future athletes.