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Char-Lan boys suffer first hockey loss, still to host playoffs
The boys hockey team from Char-Lan DHS suffered its first loss of the season, dropping its record to 9-1, but will still host league playoffs next week.
In Feb. 20 action at the Long Sault arena, the top-ranked Crusaders beat North Dundas 5-2, before falling 3-2 to La Citadelle, a team that finishes out of the playoff picture.
With results coming in after this week's edition of The News went to press, we will have all the details in our issue next week.
As the top seed, Char-Lan will host the SDGAA playoff tournament in Williamstown, on Feb. 27, starting at 9 a.m. when the Crusaders will take on fourth-place Seaway. At 10:30 a.m., second-place St. Joseph's will play North Dundas is the other semifinal.
The championship match is booked for a 1 p.m. start.
Unlike most high school sports, in hockey, 'A' and 'AA' ranked teams compete for the same playoff title and for the right to go on to a combined A/AA EOSSAA.
High school boys basketball playoffs set for Tuesday in Cornwall
Cornwall's St. Lawrence High School will host a day of boys basketball playoff action for 'A' division teams on Tuesday, Feb. 13, starting at 9 a.m.
The opening match will have Char-Lan's fourth-ranked junior team taking on the host Saints. At 10:30 a.m., the other junior semifinal, featuring third-seeded Tagwi and second-ranked Glengarry, will hit the hardwood.
Then it's on to the senior semis.
First up, at noon, La Citadelle (fourth seed) will take on St. Lawrence (first), and at 1:30 p.m., Glengarry (third) will play Tagwi (second).
The junior championship game is slated for a 3 p.m. start, followed by the senior title tilt at 4:30 p.m.
Glengarry Gaels drop close boys basketball contests to St. Joseph's
Thursday in Alexandria, the senior and junior boys basketball teams at GDHS strutted their stuff, dropping a pair of close contests to tradition powerhouse St. Joseph's.
We have photos from the senior game here.

Live web broadcast of EOSSAA boys 'A' soccer available Wednesday
GDHS and UCDSB will be live broadcasting from the Gaels' soccer field on Wednesday, May 24, showcasing games played there as part of the boys 'A' EOSSAA tournament. Matches will also take place through the day on the field at the Glengarry Sports Palace, but a live web feed won't be available.
The action can be viewed here.
For details and the schedule, please see this week's edition of The Glengarry News.
Les Rapides boys hockey team works on team bonding as they prepare for Franco
Faire les choses à sa façon...Session de cohésion de groupe pour l'équipe de hockey @ESCLeRelais. Des jeunes engagés, même le dimanche! pic.twitter.com/p12gPS8CE1
— Dominic Décoeur (@dominicdecoeur) April 2, 2017
Le Relais boys hockey team skating in tournament in Alexandria today
The boys hockey team from Le Relais is skating in Alexandria today at their pre-Franco tournament, their final action before heading off to compete at the provincial Francophone event, the Tournoi Franco-Ontarien.
We will have the story in The Glengarry News next week.
For a gallery of photos from one of today's games, please see this page.

Videos: action from last week's boys high school hockey playoffs
High school boys basketball this week
Today, Dec, 20, Tagwi is scheduled to host junior and senior boys high school basketball matches, starting at 4pm. L'Heritage will provide the opposition.
Tomorrow, Holy Trinity is booked to host Rothwell-Osnabruck's senior team at 1pm. The Lancers will then play again at 2:30, against CCVS at Holy Trinity.
Also on Dec. 21, GDHS' junior and senior teams are slated to play at L'Heritage in Cornwall, beginning at 4pm.

Boys high school volleyball 'A' playoffs set for Monday
Playoff action in the SDGAA boys high school 'A' division volleyball are set for Monday, with the senior event hosted by L'Heritage in Cornwall, and the junior battle at GDHS in Alexandria. The 'AA' championships will go on Thursday. Here are the details.
Monday, November 7, 2016: Senior “A” Championship @ ESPLH
Time Teams
10:00 GDHS (3) v NDDHS (6)
11:00 RO (4) v TSS (5)
12:00 ESPLH (1) v lowest seed winner
1:00 ESCLC (2) v highest seed winner
2:30 winners of the Semi-Finals
Monday, November 7, 2016: Junior “A” Championships @ GDHS
10:00 ESCLC (3) v NDDHS (6)
11:00 TSS (4) v ESPLH (5)
12:00 GDHS (1) v lowest seed winner
1:00 CLDHS (2) v highest seed winner
2:30 winner of the Semi-finals
Thursday, November 10, 2016: Junior “AA” Championship @ SJCSS
11:00 SJCSS (1) v HTCSS (2)
Thursday, November 10, 2016: Senior “AA” Championship @ HTCSS
1:00 SJCSS (2) v CCVS (3)
2:30 HTCSS (1) v winner of the Semi-final
All matches are the best of three. There are no caps on any of the sets
GDHS is Glengarry District High School.
CLDHS is Char-Lan District High School.
TSS is Tagwi Secondary School.
HTCSS is Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School.