Patriots hold off Bulldogs for SOSSA crown; Wolfpack makes AAA final

By Bill Potrecz: BP Sports Niagara - March 4, 2025

The Saint Paul Patriots captured their first SOSSA title Tuesday in 11 years in dramatic fashion.

The Patriots edged the Sir Winston Churchill Bulldogs 5-4 in the Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association AA boys hockey championship final, but certainly didn’t do it the easy way.

The Pats raced out to a 5-0 lead after two periods, then hung on for dear life in the third as the defending champion Bulldogs rallied with four goals in an attempt to keep their season alive.

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Patriots crowned SOSSA champions

By Bernie Puchalski: BP Sports Niagara - March 4, 2025

The Saint Paul junior girls volleyball team capped an excellent season by defeating St. Jean de Brebeuf in the Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association championship game last week.

“Everyone always asks who our MVP is? We have 15 MVPs. All of these girls are the reason this team has had such amazing success. They always brought great energy on and off the court whether they were part of the starting six or not,” said Kathy Carter, who coached the team along with Kristin McDonald.

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Patriots upset Reds

By Bill Potrecz: BP Sports Niagara - February 26, 2025

Hudson Rufrano came through in the clutch for the Saint Paul Patriots Wednesday.

The 16-year-old, Grade 11 student scored with just under two minutes remaining to break a 4-4 tie and give the Patriots a 5-4 victory over the Denis Morris Reds in the Niagara Catholic Athletics Zone 2 senior boys AA hockey final.

It is the first zone title for the Patriots since 2014.

“It was amazing,” Rufrano said. “It’s an honour to play for Saint Paul.”

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