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Lancers defeat Eagles in Senior and Junior Girls’ basketball

October 30, 2026

Heather Wright/The Independent

LCCVI defeated North Lambton 53-36 in Senior Girls’ Basketball, improving the Lancers record to 4-1.

Nadia Alfadilli had 16 points for LCCVI in the win, Aliya Anderson netted 11 and Meagan Munro had six.

Alexis Wice was high scorer for North Lambton with 11 points in Thursday’s game.

The Lancers close out their season with a game against Wallaceburg Tuesday at home. Game time is 7 pm.

In Junior play, the LCCVI Girls topped North Lambton 40-18 at LCCVI. It’s the Lancers second win over the Eagles this season.

The Juniors are now 3-2 on the season and face Wallaceburg Tuesday in the final game of the season. Tip-off is 5:30 pm

Nadia Alfadilli reaches for the ball during LCCVI’s
Senior Girls’ basketball game against North Lambton Oct. 29, 2026 in Petrolia.
Alexis Wice of North Lambton tries to wrestle the ball away under LCCVI’s net Oct. 29, 2026 in Petrolia.
Aliya Anderson goes up for the layout in LCCVI’s Oct. 29, 2026 game against North Lambton in Petrolia.

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