Local Sports for Friday September 3

Falls High School girls volleyball team International Falls improved its record to 2-and-1 with a 5-set win over Littlefork-Big Falls.

The Broncos won the first two games, but dropping the next two before taking the deciding match 15-9.

Mackenzie Raboin led with 34 digs - Reva Renollet had 6 ace serves.



Falls High School cross-country running teams captured two team titles at the Babbit Lion's Club Gene Ritche Memorial.

Cade MaKay won the 4,000 metre run to help the boys' sophomore team to a title win.

The junior boys team had several top ten finishes to capture that title.

The varsity girls team were fifth in its division.


Falls High School girls swim team went head-to-head with Hibbing, with both the varsity and junior varsity teams being outscored in points.

Morgan Bruess in the 100 yard backstroke and Clara Wenger in diving, along with the 200 yard medley and 200 yard freestyle relay teams picked up wins for the varsity squad.

Jenna Anderson in the 100 yard freestyle and the 200 yard freestyle relay team earned victories for the junior varsity team.



Football begins for high schools in both International Falls and Fort Frances today.

The Muskies travel to Winnipeg for an exhibition game against St. Norbert.

The Broncos host Cloquet at Bronco field beginning at 7 p.m.


Fort Frances Lakers continue their exhibition schedule in the SIJHL tonight with a home game against Sioux Lookout.

Game time at the Ice for Kids Arena is 7:30 p.m.



The final points night at Emo Speedway happen tomorrow night.

While Ron Westover in the Street Stock and Glenn Strachan in the Modified division have secured their titles, the race for the Midwest Modified title is still open.

Brady Caul holds a 10 point lead over John Hettinga.