The London Lightning take on the Brampton A's, January 25, 2015. (Photo courtesy of B.Lock via the London Lightning)The London Lightning take on the Brampton A's, January 25, 2015. (Photo courtesy of B.Lock via the London Lightning)
London
News

A's Strike Down Lightning

By Kirk Dickinson
March 6, 2016 - 3:30am

The London Lightning fell in a close 106-103 game to the Orangeville A's on Saturday.

The A's scored a 29-21 lead in the first quarter and extended it to 58-47 at halftime. Orangeville kept ahead of the Lightning by nine points in the third, but London was able to come back and take a 96-93 lead in the fourth. The A's tied the game up at 100 points each with 46 seconds left in the game, and ultimately edged ahead for the win.

Akeem Wright led London with 17 points and ten rebounds. Nick Evans had 16 points and also had ten rebounds.

The Lightning return to take on the Niagara River Lions on Friday at 7pm.

Read More Local Stories

New military crosswalk rendering. (Image courtesy of the Sarnia Legion Branch 62)

New military crosswalk in Sarnia to be unveiled

News
8 hours ago

As part of a partnership between the Sarnia Legion Branch 62 and City of Sarnia, an unveiling ceremony will be held at the corner of Christina Street and Wellington Street on Sunday, June 7, at 2 p.m.

Members of the Sarnia Police Service entering a Tashmoo Avenue residence on June 4, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Sarnia Police Service)

Two men arrested in Tashmoo Ave. standoff

News
10 hours ago

Sarnia police said the investigation began on May 29 after the victim was allegedly attacked by acquaintances at a residence near Tashmoo Avenue and Christopher Drive at Aamjiwnaang First Nation.