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Falcons advance to OFSAA semifinals, Tigers fall in quarters

St. Ignatius will take on St. Catharines' St. Francis C.S.S. on Wednesday morning for a berth in the OFSSA AA boys basketball final
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St. Ignatius Falcons captains A.J. Tshilombo (left) and Jackson Lawrence on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, accept the NWOSSA 'AA' boys' basketball championship trophy after beating the Beaver Brae Broncos of Kenora 107-34.

TIMMINS, Ont. – The St. Ignatius Falcons continued to roll through the competition at the OFSAA Boys AA Basketball Championship.

The fifth-seeded Falcons downed Ottawa’s Ashbury College 66-48 in quarterfinal play on Tuesday to advance to Wednesday’s semifinal, when they will take on St. Catharines’ St. Francis C.S.S.

At the OFSSA Girls AA Volleyball Championship in St. Catharines, the Westgate Tigers, seeded No. 17, fell in three straight sets in the quarterfinal to hometown second seed Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School, losing 12-25, 14-25 and 7-25.

Westgate went 3-1 during round-robin play, finishing second in Pool D.



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