Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Local Sports for Tuesday January 31


Fort Frances Lakers gave up the tying goal 13 seconds left in regulation then lost 4-3 in a shoot out to the visiting Dryden Ice Dogs at the Memorial Sports Centre last night.

Lakers had led 3-1 in the third on goals from Jordan Larson, Ryan Wildman and Brandon Fehd.




Members of the Border Skating Club earned a handful of gold medals at the Sunset Country Regional Skating Championships on the weekend in Kenora.

Alina Eldridge earned three first place finishes while Sophie Potvin-Begin took two firsts.

Jamie Spencer also won in Junior Bronze solo dance.



Here's a list of all of the local club's results

Friday:
Gold Elements - Jillian Bobczynski 2nd, Sophie Potvin-Begin ?

Pre-preliminary Elements Flight B – Lizzie Klem 5th
Pre-preliminary Elements Flight C - Jamie Spencer 3rd, Kayla Michl 6th

Introductory Elements Flight F – Brianna Eldridge 2nd
Introductory Elements Flight G – Olivia Eldridge 6th
Introductory Elements Flight H – Brooklin Hayes 7th

Preliminary Elements Flight B – Alina Eldridge 1st

Gold/Silver/Bronze Creative Skills – Jillian Bobczynski 2nd

Gold Interpretive Flight A–Sophie Potvin-Begin 1st, Kiela Ford 5th
Gold Interpretive Flight B – Jillian Bobczynski 2nd

Saturday:
Introductory Spin Flight B - Brianna Eldridge 2nd
Introductory Spin Flight C – Olivia Eldridge 5th
Introductory Spin Flight D – Brooklin Hayes 5th

Preliminary Spin Flight B – Alina Eldridge 2nd

Pre-Preliminary Spin Flight A – Jamie Spencer 3rd
Pre-Preliminary Spin Flight B – Lizzie Klem 5th
Pre-Preliminary Spin Flight C – Kayla Michl 5th

Senior Bronze Spin – Kiela Ford 2nd

Senior Silver Spin – Sophie Potvin-Begin 2nd

Preliminary/Pre-Preliminary Skills – Alina Eldridge 1st

Junior Bronze Solo Dance – Jamie Spencer 1st, Kayla Michl 2nd, Lizzie Klem 2nd

Diamond Solo Dance – Kiela Ford 2nd

Canskate Stage 2 – Amy Norris Gold, Aubrey Eldridge Silver
Canskate Stage 4 – Isabella Hyatt Gold
Canskate Stage 5 – Jenna Bailey Gold, Jaida Norris Gold

Senior Bronze Free – Kiela Ford 2nd

Open – Sophie PotvinBegin 1st, Jillian Bobczynski 4th

Sunday:
Introductory Flight C – Brianna Eldridge Gold
Introductory Flight D – Brooklin Hayes Silver
Introductory Flight E – Olivia Eldridge Silver

Pre-Preliminary Flight B – Jamie Spencer 2nd
Pre-Preliminary Flight D – Lizzie Klem 3rd, Kayla Michl 5th

Preliminary Flight A – Alina Eldridge 1st




Kevin Breitenbrek of Alaska has won the bike portion the Arrowhead 135 from International Falls to Tower

Breitenbrek crossed the finish by a wheel length ahead of Tim Bernston, also of Alaska.

The ski and run portions of the event continue.