Spartans News

You could feel the tension, the excitement. From the players, the coaches, the home crowd. Playing the top team in D4, the Richmond Raiders, who’d beaten us handily way back in our first game of the season, the score was tied 40-40. With only 30 seconds left. Your Spartans had made the statement they wanted to make, they’d played their tails off and shown their opponents – and themselves – how far they’d come since that butt-whupping a month ago.

Your Stanstead College Spartans travelled to St. Catherines, Ontario, this past weekend to take part in the CAIS National Senior Boys Basketball Tournament. Twenty-four teams from across Canada were all looking to compete against the best that Canadian independent schools have to offer. Here is how it went down.

The SC basketball team hit the court last Wednesday night for their league home opener against La Poudriere, delivering a confident and commanding performance. Fresh off a successful weekend tournament, the team displayed the fruits of their hard work, particularly in transition play and defensive discipline.

After a whirlwind start to season – 3 days of tryouts, 4 practices, then 5 days off for November Break – your Senior Boys Basketball Spartans kicked off their 2024-25 campaign barely five days ago, and a lot has already happened.