New transitional housing opens at former SCITS
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Issac Maw shakes off the third defender as he heads into the end zone Sept. 26, 2025
Lancers take down Great Lakes
September 27, 2025
Isaac Maw scored three touchdowns in LCCVI’s 42-8 win over Great Lakes in high school football in Petrolia Friday.
Hunter Duncan and Isaiah Ardell each crossed the goal line for the Lancers as well. Duncan also kicked two field goals and two extra points. Gabriel Ardell had a two-point conversation for LCCVI and the team earned a safety.
Raiden Kerwin scored the lone touchdown for Great Lakes and the Wolfpack had a safety.
LCCVI is now 2-0 on the season. Great Lakes drops to 1-1.
Next week, Wallaceburg travels to Great Lakes on Thursday at 4 p.m, Northern takes on the Golden Hawks at CKSS on Friday at 4 p.m. and LCCVI kicks off against St. Patrick’s on Friday at Norm Perry Park. Game time is 4:45.
The Irish won their opener on Friday beating Wallaceburg on a forfeit.
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