The lights have gone dim on all high school sports with the cancellation of classes back in March to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus. It has meant not only that student athletes have not been able to compete, but that celebrations to honour their efforts have also been curtailed. In particular, Grade 12 students, who are graduating, lost … Read more…
By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer The Claresholm Cobras not only had to fight the Taber Rebels but the weather as well in bantam football action on the weekend. The Cobras hosted Taber on Saturday, Sept. 29 losing by a score of 41-0. The Rebels scored two touchdowns in each of the first three quarters to win the game. Claresholm … Read more…
By Rob Vogt, Local Press Writer It was one of the greatest comebacks in the history of Claresholm boys basketball’s Cobra Classic. On Saturday night, Jan. 6, trailing by as many as 19 points part way through the third quarter, the Willow Creek Composite High School Cobras senior varsity boys’ basketball team came all the way back, overtaking the Millwoods … Read more…
The Willow Creek Composite High School senior varsity boys’ basketball team held their annual Cobra Classic on Jan. 5 and 6 in the school gym, welcoming seven teams from across Alberta. In what could be a preview of the 2A provincial championship game, the host Cobras erased a 19-point third-quarter deficit to defeat Millwoods Christian of Edmonton 86-83 in the … Read more…
The Willow Creek Composite High School Cobras won the Alberta Schools Athletic Association Tier-4 provincial football championship on Saturday, Nov. 25, with a convincing 42-0 win over Cold Lake in Lacombe. Please see related story on page 16.
By Tim Bryson, Coach of the WCCHSâCobras In perhaps the most dominant performance in a dominant season, the Willow Creek Composite High School Cobras beat the Cold Lake Royals 42-0 to win their second provincial Tier-4 championship in the 21 years since football returned to the school and the first since 2006. This team has been on a historic role … Read more…
Ethan Perry (#17), of the Willow Creek Composite High School Cobras football team, stretches across the goal line for what turned out to be he winning points in the south final against W.R. Myers of Taber on Saturday, Nov. 18.