Fort Frances Lakers are back into a tie for fourth place in the SIJHL after defeated the Duluth Clydesdales 3-1 at the Ice for Kids Arena last night.
Colton Spicer, Miles Nolan and Jordan Christianson scored for the Lakers who are now tied with the Minnesota Iron Rangers in the standings.
The Lakers will face the Rangers Saturday in Hoyt Lakes.
A pair of markers each by Lauren Parkinson and Kim Cousineau helped Leon's Fort Frances earned its first win in the Borderland Women's Indoor Soccer League.
Leon's beat Wright's Physiotherapy 5-3.
In other games, Laureen Peters netted a hat trick as Boston Pizza beat Fit Lifestyles and Conditioning 6-2 to remain unbeaten.
Jess Caul scored three times in helping Peter's Plumbing and Heating to a 5-2 win over Cater 2-U.
Fort Frances Muskies hockey teams are on the road today.
The boys team travels to Brandon for the start a tournament.
The Muskies face Morden tonight in their opener.
The girls team is in Dryden to face the Eagles in NorWossa Action.
In International Falls, the Broncos girls basketball team travels to Deer River.
Thursday, November 29, 2012
Local Sports For Wednesday November 28
Fort Frances Muskies boys hockey team remain perfect in NorWossa play.
The Muskies blanked Kenora's Thomas Aquinas Saints 2-0 at the Memorial Sports Centre last night.
Ryan Ferguson picked up the shutout.
The Muskies are in tournament play in Brandon beginning Thursday.
International Falls Broncos boys hockey team opened up its season with a 3-1 loss to Hibbing in Hibbing last night. Eric Lassila had the Broncos only marker.
The Broncos girls basketball team also opening its season.
They defeated Ely 69-46.
Fort Frances Lakers are hoping to keep the Duluth Clydesdales searching for their first win under new head coach Ben Johnson.
The Lakers host the Clydesdales tonight at the Ice For Kids Arena, having won all three previous matches.
Johnson took over Duluth's coaching duties from Aaron Haupert over the weekend.
Teams in the Borderland Women's Indoor Soccer League in action tonight.
Boston Pizza continues to lead the league with six wins in six weeks.
Laureen Peters of B.P. leads the league in scoring with 17 goals.
The Muskies blanked Kenora's Thomas Aquinas Saints 2-0 at the Memorial Sports Centre last night.
Ryan Ferguson picked up the shutout.
The Muskies are in tournament play in Brandon beginning Thursday.
International Falls Broncos boys hockey team opened up its season with a 3-1 loss to Hibbing in Hibbing last night. Eric Lassila had the Broncos only marker.
The Broncos girls basketball team also opening its season.
They defeated Ely 69-46.
Fort Frances Lakers are hoping to keep the Duluth Clydesdales searching for their first win under new head coach Ben Johnson.
The Lakers host the Clydesdales tonight at the Ice For Kids Arena, having won all three previous matches.
Johnson took over Duluth's coaching duties from Aaron Haupert over the weekend.
Teams in the Borderland Women's Indoor Soccer League in action tonight.
Boston Pizza continues to lead the league with six wins in six weeks.
Laureen Peters of B.P. leads the league in scoring with 17 goals.
Local Sports For Tuesdsay November 27
International Falls Broncos girls hockey team blanked Lake of the Woods Bear 13-0.
It's their second straight shutout win.
Meantime, the Boys team opens its season with a game in Hibbing.
Fort Frances Muskies boys hockey team is back in NorWossa action tonight, facing Kenora's Thomas Aquanis at the Ice for Kids Arena. Game time is 7:15 p.m. The winter court sport schedule begins for the Atikokan Voyageurs. Their girls volleyball and boys basketball teams are to play Pelican Falls and Sioux Lookout today.
It's their second straight shutout win.
Meantime, the Boys team opens its season with a game in Hibbing.
Fort Frances Muskies boys hockey team is back in NorWossa action tonight, facing Kenora's Thomas Aquanis at the Ice for Kids Arena. Game time is 7:15 p.m. The winter court sport schedule begins for the Atikokan Voyageurs. Their girls volleyball and boys basketball teams are to play Pelican Falls and Sioux Lookout today.
Local Sports For Monday November 26
Fort Frances Lakers snapped a three game losing skid Saturday with a 4-2 win over the Duluth Clydesdales at the Memorial Sport Centre.
Colton Spicer, Alex Bruess, Jordan Christianson and Jon Carlson scored for the Lakers who remain in fifth spot in the SIJHL standings. Fort Frances Muskies boys hockey team captured a tournament in Dryden, beating the host Eagles 3-1 in the final game Saturday. Fort Frances Muskies girls hockey team came away winless at a tournament in Buffalo, Minnesota. The Muskies lost their opener to Totino-Grace 6-3 Friday. Saturday they lost to Red Wing 5-4 before suffering a 12-0 defeat to the host Buffalo.
International Falls Broncos girls hockey team is on the ice tonight to face the Lake of the Woods Bears out of Baudette.
The Broncos are 1 and 1 on the season while the Bears are looking for their first win.
Game time at Bronco Arena is 7:30 p.m.
Several members of the Borderland Skating Club come away with medals from an event in Winnipeg.
Jillian Bobczynski picked up a couple of first place finishes then combined with Sophie Potvin-Begin for silver in a team award.
Potvin-Begin also earned first in the Gold Interpretative skate and a third in the combined Star Free Skate.
Alana Eldride earned a first and two silvers in the Junior Bronze division.
Jamie Spencer, Brianna Eldridge, Kaylyn Levesque and Olivia Eldridge other skaters also earning medals in the weekend event.
Colton Spicer, Alex Bruess, Jordan Christianson and Jon Carlson scored for the Lakers who remain in fifth spot in the SIJHL standings. Fort Frances Muskies boys hockey team captured a tournament in Dryden, beating the host Eagles 3-1 in the final game Saturday. Fort Frances Muskies girls hockey team came away winless at a tournament in Buffalo, Minnesota. The Muskies lost their opener to Totino-Grace 6-3 Friday. Saturday they lost to Red Wing 5-4 before suffering a 12-0 defeat to the host Buffalo.
International Falls Broncos girls hockey team is on the ice tonight to face the Lake of the Woods Bears out of Baudette.
The Broncos are 1 and 1 on the season while the Bears are looking for their first win.
Game time at Bronco Arena is 7:30 p.m.
Several members of the Borderland Skating Club come away with medals from an event in Winnipeg.
Jillian Bobczynski picked up a couple of first place finishes then combined with Sophie Potvin-Begin for silver in a team award.
Potvin-Begin also earned first in the Gold Interpretative skate and a third in the combined Star Free Skate.
Alana Eldride earned a first and two silvers in the Junior Bronze division.
Jamie Spencer, Brianna Eldridge, Kaylyn Levesque and Olivia Eldridge other skaters also earning medals in the weekend event.
Local Sports For Friday November 23
Rainy River Owls senior girls basketball team has been moved into the consolation round of the all-Ontario Division A championship in St. Catherines.
The Owls lost to Rideau of Ottawa 43-24 and Welland's Jean Vanier 68-12 yesterday.
The Owl will need a win this morning over King's Christian Collegiate of Oakville to stay alive in the championship.
Fort Frances Lakers are at home for a pair of games this weekend, facing Thunder Bay North Stars tonight and the Minnesota Wilderness tomorrow. Fort Frances Muskies hockey teams are in tournament play. The boys are playing in Dryden while the girls travel to Buffalo Minnesota. Rainy River Owls participation in the all-Ontario senior girls division A basketball champion in St. Catherines has come to an end. The Owls were bounced 52-32 by King's Christian Collegiate of Oakville in quarter-finals of the consolation round this morning.
Skylar Arpin led Rainy River in scoring with 14 points.
The Owls lost to Rideau of Ottawa 43-24 and Welland's Jean Vanier 68-12 yesterday.
The Owl will need a win this morning over King's Christian Collegiate of Oakville to stay alive in the championship.
Fort Frances Lakers are at home for a pair of games this weekend, facing Thunder Bay North Stars tonight and the Minnesota Wilderness tomorrow. Fort Frances Muskies hockey teams are in tournament play. The boys are playing in Dryden while the girls travel to Buffalo Minnesota. Rainy River Owls participation in the all-Ontario senior girls division A basketball champion in St. Catherines has come to an end. The Owls were bounced 52-32 by King's Christian Collegiate of Oakville in quarter-finals of the consolation round this morning.
Skylar Arpin led Rainy River in scoring with 14 points.
Local Sports For Thursday November 22
Rainy River Owls seniors girls basketball team opens play today at the all-Ontario "A" provincial championship in St. Catherines.
The Owls are on the court this morning against Rideau of Ottawa. A pair of hat tricks from Allison Brown and Sydney Radigan help pace Fit Lifestyles and Conditioning to a 10-2 win over Cater 2 U in the Borderland Indoor Women's Soccer League. In other action, Heather Wright scored twice to help Wright Physiotherapy upset Peter's Plumbing and Heating 6-2. Laureen Peters had a pair of goals as Boston Pizza won its sixth straight with a 4-0 decision over Leon's Fort Frances.
Rainy River Owls dropped their first game at the all-Ontario division A senior girls basketball championship in St. Catherines.
The Owls fell 48-24 to Rideau out of Ottawa.
Rainy River faces another tough opponent in Welland's Jean Vanier this afternoon.
Annalist Hayes did all of the scoring in Lakewood Tire Eagles 5-3 win over Kaemingh Esso in a pee-wee game of the Fort Frances Girls Women's Hockey Association. Maighyn DeGagne with a pair and Khali DeGagne replied for Esso. In in a bantam game, Energy Fitness Wild trimmed M&M Meats 3-2. Rylee Redford with two and Myla Angus scored for the Wild Lauren Hamilton and Emily Bird countered for M and M. It's week 10 of the Fort Frances Women's Volleyball League. Notorious D-I-G still holding down top spot entering tonight's play. Gillons Insurance Cougars are five points back. Four other teams, Bump it Up, Scared Hitless, Kiss My Pass and Just Play - are farther back, but in a tight battle for third.
The Owls are on the court this morning against Rideau of Ottawa. A pair of hat tricks from Allison Brown and Sydney Radigan help pace Fit Lifestyles and Conditioning to a 10-2 win over Cater 2 U in the Borderland Indoor Women's Soccer League. In other action, Heather Wright scored twice to help Wright Physiotherapy upset Peter's Plumbing and Heating 6-2. Laureen Peters had a pair of goals as Boston Pizza won its sixth straight with a 4-0 decision over Leon's Fort Frances.
Rainy River Owls dropped their first game at the all-Ontario division A senior girls basketball championship in St. Catherines.
The Owls fell 48-24 to Rideau out of Ottawa.
Rainy River faces another tough opponent in Welland's Jean Vanier this afternoon.
Annalist Hayes did all of the scoring in Lakewood Tire Eagles 5-3 win over Kaemingh Esso in a pee-wee game of the Fort Frances Girls Women's Hockey Association. Maighyn DeGagne with a pair and Khali DeGagne replied for Esso. In in a bantam game, Energy Fitness Wild trimmed M&M Meats 3-2. Rylee Redford with two and Myla Angus scored for the Wild Lauren Hamilton and Emily Bird countered for M and M. It's week 10 of the Fort Frances Women's Volleyball League. Notorious D-I-G still holding down top spot entering tonight's play. Gillons Insurance Cougars are five points back. Four other teams, Bump it Up, Scared Hitless, Kiss My Pass and Just Play - are farther back, but in a tight battle for third.
Local Sports For Wednesday November 21
Fort Frances Muskies split games on the ice against Kenora's Beaver Brae.
The boys team hung on for an 8-7 win in Kenora, despite a 3rd period rally by the Broncos.
The girls team lost their its first NorWossa game of the season, falling 4-0 to the Broncos on home ice.
International Falls Broncos boys hockey team defeated Virginia 4-1 in the final of the Iron Range Conference Jamboree taking place in Virginia.
Luke Spilde scored twice for the Broncos with singles from Jack Mellstrom and Erik Lassila.
The Broncos open their season next week.
Goals from Amy Auran and Hilary Fox gave the Broncos girls team a 2-0 win over Park Rapids.
It's week six of the Borderland Indoor Women's Soccer League with Boston Pizza still the only team with an unblemished report.
B.P. takes on Leon's Furniture who's still looking for its first win.
The league has also found a sponsor for its last unnamed team.
Team purple becomes Fit Lifestyles and Conditioning.
The boys team hung on for an 8-7 win in Kenora, despite a 3rd period rally by the Broncos.
The girls team lost their its first NorWossa game of the season, falling 4-0 to the Broncos on home ice.
International Falls Broncos boys hockey team defeated Virginia 4-1 in the final of the Iron Range Conference Jamboree taking place in Virginia.
Luke Spilde scored twice for the Broncos with singles from Jack Mellstrom and Erik Lassila.
The Broncos open their season next week.
Goals from Amy Auran and Hilary Fox gave the Broncos girls team a 2-0 win over Park Rapids.
It's week six of the Borderland Indoor Women's Soccer League with Boston Pizza still the only team with an unblemished report.
B.P. takes on Leon's Furniture who's still looking for its first win.
The league has also found a sponsor for its last unnamed team.
Team purple becomes Fit Lifestyles and Conditioning.
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Local Sports For Monday November 19
Fort Frances Canadians bantam AA team captured its own tournament at the Memorial Sports Centre, going undefeated, including a wild 10-9 finish in the final over the Seine River Snipers.
Graeme Kitt had four goals in that game with Hunter Koles adding two more.
It's the Canadians second straight tournament win.
Nine members of the Fort Frances Canadians Peewee AA team have been named to the Northwestern Ontario Regional All-star Team.
Forwards IanTookenay, Ethan Carlson-Jordain, Kendyn Faragher, James Gushulak, and Eric Pitkanen; defencemen Cole Alan, Colton Bodnar, and Byron Stewart and netminder Matti Booth will be part of the team that will compete for the Ontario title next April.
Mike Allison will be an assistant coach on the team.
Fort Frances Lakers have slipped to a tie for fourth place in the SIJHL after a 7-1 pounding Saturday at the hands of the Minnesota Wilderness.
Patrick Sofer had the Lakers lone marker.
A pair of wins for the Fort Frances Muskies girls hockey team, beating Proctor 4-2 Saturday then beating Sioux Lookout 19-0 yesterday.
Confederation College Thunderhawks swept the Rainy River Voyageurs in a pair of games played in International Falls on the weekend.
Hawks won 4-2 yesterday and 4-1 Saturday.
In girls hockey from the weekend, the Fort Frances Leafs bantam team split games against U.S. opponents.
Leafs won 4-2 Saturday against Proctor, but lost 4-3 to Duluth the next day.
Elsewhere, the Annalise Hayes scored four times as Lakewood Tire Eagles blanked BDO Stars.
Fort Frances Muskies seniors girls basketball team was swept in two games by the St. Ignatius Falcons for the NWOSSA title.
A couple of medals for area squash players at an event in Alberta.
Shawn Brady took Gold in the under 15 and 17 Novice Division at the Alberta Junior Jesters Squash Tournament.
Chase Badiuk lost in the quarter-finals of the same division.
Marita Matias claimed silver in the girls under 13 and 15 Novice Division.
Angel McCormack earned a bronze in the girls under 17 class.
Raymond Roy's rink was the winner of the men's bonspiel held on the weekend at the Fort Frances Curling Club.
Roy defeated the Adam Bolen rink in the final.
B-side went to Jim Jackson's foursome over Jon Thompson 8-7.
Don Debenet won the C-side with Sabino Rossi's rink earning D-side honours.
Greg Gustafson's rink beat Reece Jones 5 skins to 3 the "Meat Draw."
Graeme Kitt had four goals in that game with Hunter Koles adding two more.
It's the Canadians second straight tournament win.
Nine members of the Fort Frances Canadians Peewee AA team have been named to the Northwestern Ontario Regional All-star Team.
Forwards IanTookenay, Ethan Carlson-Jordain, Kendyn Faragher, James Gushulak, and Eric Pitkanen; defencemen Cole Alan, Colton Bodnar, and Byron Stewart and netminder Matti Booth will be part of the team that will compete for the Ontario title next April.
Mike Allison will be an assistant coach on the team.
Fort Frances Lakers have slipped to a tie for fourth place in the SIJHL after a 7-1 pounding Saturday at the hands of the Minnesota Wilderness.
Patrick Sofer had the Lakers lone marker.
A pair of wins for the Fort Frances Muskies girls hockey team, beating Proctor 4-2 Saturday then beating Sioux Lookout 19-0 yesterday.
Confederation College Thunderhawks swept the Rainy River Voyageurs in a pair of games played in International Falls on the weekend.
Hawks won 4-2 yesterday and 4-1 Saturday.
In girls hockey from the weekend, the Fort Frances Leafs bantam team split games against U.S. opponents.
Leafs won 4-2 Saturday against Proctor, but lost 4-3 to Duluth the next day.
Elsewhere, the Annalise Hayes scored four times as Lakewood Tire Eagles blanked BDO Stars.
Fort Frances Muskies seniors girls basketball team was swept in two games by the St. Ignatius Falcons for the NWOSSA title.
A couple of medals for area squash players at an event in Alberta.
Shawn Brady took Gold in the under 15 and 17 Novice Division at the Alberta Junior Jesters Squash Tournament.
Chase Badiuk lost in the quarter-finals of the same division.
Marita Matias claimed silver in the girls under 13 and 15 Novice Division.
Angel McCormack earned a bronze in the girls under 17 class.
Raymond Roy's rink was the winner of the men's bonspiel held on the weekend at the Fort Frances Curling Club.
Roy defeated the Adam Bolen rink in the final.
B-side went to Jim Jackson's foursome over Jon Thompson 8-7.
Don Debenet won the C-side with Sabino Rossi's rink earning D-side honours.
Greg Gustafson's rink beat Reece Jones 5 skins to 3 the "Meat Draw."
Local Sports For Friday November 16
Rainy River Owls senior girls basketball team is headed to the all-Ontario high school championships.
The Owls claimed the NWOSSA title by defeating Marathon in two straight games, 55-29 and 35-20.
The division A provincial championship is next weekend in St. Catherines.
Fort Frances Muskies senior girls basketball team will look for a berth to the AA championship today in Thunder Bay.
The NorWossa champs begin a best of the three series for the NWOSSA crown against the city champ St. Ignatius Falcons.
Fort Frances Canadians AA bantam hockey team hosts a 12 team tournament at the Memorial Sports Centre that gets underway this morning.
Canadians first game is at 10:45 a,m, against the Winnipeg Railcats.
Admission is free.
In a girls pee-week hockey game last night, the Emo Express defeated Fort Frances Esso 4-1.
Taylor Croswell with a pair, Avery Cates and Reese McQuaker scored for Emo.
Fort Frances Lakers have a pair of games this weekend with Minnesota clubs.
They host the Iron Rangers tonight at the Ice for Kids Arena before travelling to Cloquet to face the league leading Wilderness tomorrow.
Fort Frances Muskies hockey teams are in action in two different locations today.
The boys team is in tournament play in Morden, Manitoba.
The girls team travels to Proctor.
International Falls Broncos girls hockey team is on the road tonight.
They face Silver Bay
The first curling bonspiel of the year goes at the Fort Frances Curling Club this weekend.
It starts today at 5 p.m.
The club is looking at at least four more team to join.
Rainy River Voyageurs men's and women's basketball teams are in Ely for games today.
The Owls claimed the NWOSSA title by defeating Marathon in two straight games, 55-29 and 35-20.
The division A provincial championship is next weekend in St. Catherines.
Fort Frances Muskies senior girls basketball team will look for a berth to the AA championship today in Thunder Bay.
The NorWossa champs begin a best of the three series for the NWOSSA crown against the city champ St. Ignatius Falcons.
Fort Frances Canadians AA bantam hockey team hosts a 12 team tournament at the Memorial Sports Centre that gets underway this morning.
Canadians first game is at 10:45 a,m, against the Winnipeg Railcats.
Admission is free.
In a girls pee-week hockey game last night, the Emo Express defeated Fort Frances Esso 4-1.
Taylor Croswell with a pair, Avery Cates and Reese McQuaker scored for Emo.
Fort Frances Lakers have a pair of games this weekend with Minnesota clubs.
They host the Iron Rangers tonight at the Ice for Kids Arena before travelling to Cloquet to face the league leading Wilderness tomorrow.
Fort Frances Muskies hockey teams are in action in two different locations today.
The boys team is in tournament play in Morden, Manitoba.
The girls team travels to Proctor.
International Falls Broncos girls hockey team is on the road tonight.
They face Silver Bay
The first curling bonspiel of the year goes at the Fort Frances Curling Club this weekend.
It starts today at 5 p.m.
The club is looking at at least four more team to join.
Rainy River Voyageurs men's and women's basketball teams are in Ely for games today.
Local Sports For Thursday November 15
Two goals from Laureen Peters helped Boston Pizza to a 5-1 win over Cater 2-U in the Borderland Indoor Women's Soccer League.
Peters is the league leader with 15 goals.
In other action, Melanie Hyatt found the net four times as Peter's Plumbing and Heating clobbered Leon's Furniture, formerly team Blue 9-2.
The still sponsor-less Team Purple edged Wright Physiotherapy 3-2.
In the Fort Frances Girls-Women's Hockey Association, Kaemingh Esso edged the BDO Stars 5-4 in a pee-wee division game.
Maighyn DeGagne with a pair, Madison Morrison, Hailee Barnard and Alex Gartxke scored for Esso.
Jenna Clendenning, Carly Rae Beazley, Kelsey Langtry and Bryanna Dustin replied for the Stars.
Rainy River Owls senior girls basketball team has taken the series lead in the NWOSSA championship being played in Marathon today.
Owls scored a 55-29 victory in the first game of the best of three series.
Game two goes this afternoon with a deciding game to be played tomorrow if necessary.
The winner advances to the all-Ontario championship for division A ranked schools.
Notorious D.I.G. continues to lead the Fort Frances Women's Volleyball League as play continues tonight.
The leaders have a three point bulge on second place the Gillon's Insurance Cougars.
Four other teams separated by six points are in a battle for third spot.
The first curling bonspiel of the year goes at the Fort Frances Curling Club this weekend.
A men's bonspiel starts tomorrow night.
The club is looking at at least four more team to join.
Peters is the league leader with 15 goals.
In other action, Melanie Hyatt found the net four times as Peter's Plumbing and Heating clobbered Leon's Furniture, formerly team Blue 9-2.
The still sponsor-less Team Purple edged Wright Physiotherapy 3-2.
In the Fort Frances Girls-Women's Hockey Association, Kaemingh Esso edged the BDO Stars 5-4 in a pee-wee division game.
Maighyn DeGagne with a pair, Madison Morrison, Hailee Barnard and Alex Gartxke scored for Esso.
Jenna Clendenning, Carly Rae Beazley, Kelsey Langtry and Bryanna Dustin replied for the Stars.
Rainy River Owls senior girls basketball team has taken the series lead in the NWOSSA championship being played in Marathon today.
Owls scored a 55-29 victory in the first game of the best of three series.
Game two goes this afternoon with a deciding game to be played tomorrow if necessary.
The winner advances to the all-Ontario championship for division A ranked schools.
Notorious D.I.G. continues to lead the Fort Frances Women's Volleyball League as play continues tonight.
The leaders have a three point bulge on second place the Gillon's Insurance Cougars.
Four other teams separated by six points are in a battle for third spot.
The first curling bonspiel of the year goes at the Fort Frances Curling Club this weekend.
A men's bonspiel starts tomorrow night.
The club is looking at at least four more team to join.
Local Sports For Wednesday November 14
Fort France Muskies boys hockey team opened its NorWossa in a big way.
Braden Webb and Ahawennaseh Mitchell scored twice as the Muskies powered by the Dryden Eagles 7-2.
Nick Kaun had a goal and two assists with Tyler Fontana and Cole Godbout also scoring.
Muskies are in tournament play in Morden this weekend
Fort Frances Muskies girls team is also into the win column in NorWossa play.
Shilo Beck scored three times in helping the Muskies to a 6-4 win over Dryden at the 52 Canadian Rink.
Jessica Coran, Amber Jourdain, and Shelby Tymkin each added singles.
Calie Clendenning faced 26 shots for the win in net.
International Falls Broncos girls hockey team came out on the losing end of an 8-0 shellacking at the hands of the Roseau Rams to open its season.
Fort Frances Muskies opponent in the NWOSSA championship in senior girls basketball has been determined.
St. Ignatius Falcons advanced after winning its third straight Thunder Bay title over Hammarskjold Monday.
The best of three final goes this weekend in Thunder Bay with the winner advancing to the provincial championship.
A member of the Rainy River Voyageurs women's basketball team has earned player of the week honours in the Minnesota College Athletic Conference's northern division.
Tiera Martin of Milwaukee lead the team in scoring and in steals in a pair of wins over the weekend.
Jonathan Losurdo of the Minnesota Iron Rangers has been named player of the week in the SIJHL.
Jordan Larson of the Fort Frances Lakers was an honourable mention.
Some honours for members of the International Falls Broncos football team.
Quarterback Gunnar Anderson, who also played on the defensive line, has been named an all-star in the Sea Range Conference.
Coach Jay Boyle was named coach of the year.
Boston Pizza remains the only unbeaten team in the Borderland Women's Indoor Soccer League as it enters week five of its inaugural season.
BP looks for win number five as it plays Cater 2 U.
The league has also announced a new sponsor for its teams.
Peter's Plumbing and Heating has come on board to sponsor the former Red Team.
It's still looking for two others.
Braden Webb and Ahawennaseh Mitchell scored twice as the Muskies powered by the Dryden Eagles 7-2.
Nick Kaun had a goal and two assists with Tyler Fontana and Cole Godbout also scoring.
Muskies are in tournament play in Morden this weekend
Fort Frances Muskies girls team is also into the win column in NorWossa play.
Shilo Beck scored three times in helping the Muskies to a 6-4 win over Dryden at the 52 Canadian Rink.
Jessica Coran, Amber Jourdain, and Shelby Tymkin each added singles.
Calie Clendenning faced 26 shots for the win in net.
International Falls Broncos girls hockey team came out on the losing end of an 8-0 shellacking at the hands of the Roseau Rams to open its season.
Fort Frances Muskies opponent in the NWOSSA championship in senior girls basketball has been determined.
St. Ignatius Falcons advanced after winning its third straight Thunder Bay title over Hammarskjold Monday.
The best of three final goes this weekend in Thunder Bay with the winner advancing to the provincial championship.
A member of the Rainy River Voyageurs women's basketball team has earned player of the week honours in the Minnesota College Athletic Conference's northern division.
Tiera Martin of Milwaukee lead the team in scoring and in steals in a pair of wins over the weekend.
Jonathan Losurdo of the Minnesota Iron Rangers has been named player of the week in the SIJHL.
Jordan Larson of the Fort Frances Lakers was an honourable mention.
Some honours for members of the International Falls Broncos football team.
Quarterback Gunnar Anderson, who also played on the defensive line, has been named an all-star in the Sea Range Conference.
Coach Jay Boyle was named coach of the year.
Boston Pizza remains the only unbeaten team in the Borderland Women's Indoor Soccer League as it enters week five of its inaugural season.
BP looks for win number five as it plays Cater 2 U.
The league has also announced a new sponsor for its teams.
Peter's Plumbing and Heating has come on board to sponsor the former Red Team.
It's still looking for two others.
Local Sports For Monday November 13
Fort Frances Canadians Bantam AA team captured its first tournament of the season.
Canadians went undefeated in six games and beat Kenora in the final 7-4 to take the title in Dryden on the weekend.
Cam Gushalak and Evan Krassey had a pair of goals in the final with singles from Brett Hakala, Noah Loveday and Cole Tymkin.
The Canadians host a tournament at the Memorial Sports Centre this weekend.
Fort Frances Canadians took home the silver medal at a pee-wee AA tournament in Dryden on the weekend.
Canadians lost 4-2 in the final to the Sioux Lookout Flyers.
Five teams with the Fort Frances Girls women's hockey association in tournament play in Thunder Bay on the weekend.
Energy Fitness Wild won the bantam division over M&M Meats 3-2 in a battle of two local clubs.
In the peewee division, Kaemingh Esso went 2 and 2 including a 7-3 win over Schreiber with Maighyn Degagne scoring all seven goals.
The ACO Chargers finished up the midget side with a 4-3 loss to Schreiber while the Pharmasave Wildcats ended the division with a 3-1 loss to Thunder Bay.
Jonathan Losurdo of the Minnesota Iron Rangers has been named player of the week in the SIJHL.
Jordan Larson of the Fort Frances Lakers was an honourable mention.
Fort Frances Muskies hockey seasons in NorWossa begin tonight at the Memorial Sports Centre.
Both the boys and girls teams have home games against the Dryden Eagles.
The boys drop the puck at 7:15 p.m. at the Ice For Kids Arenas with the girls playing in the 52 Canadians Rink at 7:30 p.m.
International Falls Broncos girls hockey team opens its season tonight as well with a home game against Roseau.
That game at Bronco Arena begins at 7:30 p.m.
Rainy River Voyageurs women's basketball team earned a pair of wins over the weekend, first beating Fond Du Lac 69-51 Friday then University of Wisconsin-Barron County 95-51.
The men lost 91-78 to Fond Du Lac and 86-70 to Mesabi Range.
Several members of the Borderland Skating Club got passing marks in a weekend of figure skating test days.
A total of 5 clubs participated with a total of 46 tests attempted.
A total of 16 skaters with the club were successful with Kaylyn Levesque, Angeline Redford, Brianna Eldridge, Joleigh Hayes each passing two separate categories.
Canadians went undefeated in six games and beat Kenora in the final 7-4 to take the title in Dryden on the weekend.
Cam Gushalak and Evan Krassey had a pair of goals in the final with singles from Brett Hakala, Noah Loveday and Cole Tymkin.
The Canadians host a tournament at the Memorial Sports Centre this weekend.
Fort Frances Canadians took home the silver medal at a pee-wee AA tournament in Dryden on the weekend.
Canadians lost 4-2 in the final to the Sioux Lookout Flyers.
Five teams with the Fort Frances Girls women's hockey association in tournament play in Thunder Bay on the weekend.
Energy Fitness Wild won the bantam division over M&M Meats 3-2 in a battle of two local clubs.
In the peewee division, Kaemingh Esso went 2 and 2 including a 7-3 win over Schreiber with Maighyn Degagne scoring all seven goals.
The ACO Chargers finished up the midget side with a 4-3 loss to Schreiber while the Pharmasave Wildcats ended the division with a 3-1 loss to Thunder Bay.
Jonathan Losurdo of the Minnesota Iron Rangers has been named player of the week in the SIJHL.
Jordan Larson of the Fort Frances Lakers was an honourable mention.
Fort Frances Muskies hockey seasons in NorWossa begin tonight at the Memorial Sports Centre.
Both the boys and girls teams have home games against the Dryden Eagles.
The boys drop the puck at 7:15 p.m. at the Ice For Kids Arenas with the girls playing in the 52 Canadians Rink at 7:30 p.m.
International Falls Broncos girls hockey team opens its season tonight as well with a home game against Roseau.
That game at Bronco Arena begins at 7:30 p.m.
Rainy River Voyageurs women's basketball team earned a pair of wins over the weekend, first beating Fond Du Lac 69-51 Friday then University of Wisconsin-Barron County 95-51.
The men lost 91-78 to Fond Du Lac and 86-70 to Mesabi Range.
Several members of the Borderland Skating Club got passing marks in a weekend of figure skating test days.
A total of 5 clubs participated with a total of 46 tests attempted.
A total of 16 skaters with the club were successful with Kaylyn Levesque, Angeline Redford, Brianna Eldridge, Joleigh Hayes each passing two separate categories.
Monday, November 26, 2012
Local Sports For Friday November 9
Fort Frances Muskies senior girls basketball team is NorWossa AA champion.
The girls won the title by beating Kenora 30-18 to reach the final where they upset top ranked Dryden 33-22.
Muskies will play the winner of the Thunder Bay high school plays for the NWOSSA title next weekend.
In other games, the Muskies junior girls basketball team lost in the final to Kenora 35-31.
The senior boys volleyball team swept by Kenora in 3 sets, but lost to Dryden in the final in 5.
The junior boys were upset by Kenora in 5 games of their semi-final game.
Fort Frances Lakers are back in second spot in the SIJHL after defeating the Thunder Bay North Stars 5-1 at the Memorial Sports Centre.
Merritt Rysavy, Colton Spicer, Jacob Nolan, Brendan Cawston and Patrick Sofer provided the scoring.
Jameson Shortreed picked up the win in net .
A member of the Fort Frances Muskies football team has been recognized by the Winnipeg High School Football League.
Team captain Colton Craig has been named a conference all-star.
The grade 12 running back was one of team's offensive leaders.
Several members of the Falls High School girls swim team have advanced to the finals at the Section 7A championships in Hibbing.
Sarah Todd, Kourtney Clow, Breana Shofner, Blair Johnson, Emma Misner, Carolann Stone, Claire Herzig and Emily Saari will attempt to earn berth to the State finals tomorrow.
The first tournament of the season for the Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association goes this weekend.
Pee wee teams from Fort Frances and Emo join with clubs traveling from Kenora, Winnipeg, Dryden and Thunder Bay.
Play at the Memorial Sports Centre started this morning with the finals set to go Sunday.
Rainy River Voyageurs basketball teams take to the court tonight in Virginia.
The men have a game against Fond Lu Lac.
The women's team is in tournament play at the Mesabi Range event.
The girls won the title by beating Kenora 30-18 to reach the final where they upset top ranked Dryden 33-22.
Muskies will play the winner of the Thunder Bay high school plays for the NWOSSA title next weekend.
In other games, the Muskies junior girls basketball team lost in the final to Kenora 35-31.
The senior boys volleyball team swept by Kenora in 3 sets, but lost to Dryden in the final in 5.
The junior boys were upset by Kenora in 5 games of their semi-final game.
Fort Frances Lakers are back in second spot in the SIJHL after defeating the Thunder Bay North Stars 5-1 at the Memorial Sports Centre.
Merritt Rysavy, Colton Spicer, Jacob Nolan, Brendan Cawston and Patrick Sofer provided the scoring.
Jameson Shortreed picked up the win in net .
A member of the Fort Frances Muskies football team has been recognized by the Winnipeg High School Football League.
Team captain Colton Craig has been named a conference all-star.
The grade 12 running back was one of team's offensive leaders.
Several members of the Falls High School girls swim team have advanced to the finals at the Section 7A championships in Hibbing.
Sarah Todd, Kourtney Clow, Breana Shofner, Blair Johnson, Emma Misner, Carolann Stone, Claire Herzig and Emily Saari will attempt to earn berth to the State finals tomorrow.
The first tournament of the season for the Fort Frances Minor Hockey Association goes this weekend.
Pee wee teams from Fort Frances and Emo join with clubs traveling from Kenora, Winnipeg, Dryden and Thunder Bay.
Play at the Memorial Sports Centre started this morning with the finals set to go Sunday.
Rainy River Voyageurs basketball teams take to the court tonight in Virginia.
The men have a game against Fond Lu Lac.
The women's team is in tournament play at the Mesabi Range event.
Local Sports For Thursday November 8
A pair of championships for Rainy River High School.
The Owls first defeated Thomas Aquanis 26-13 for the junior girls basketball title.
The senior Owls held on for a 34-31 over Kenora to capture the NorWossa "A" crown and advance to the NWOSSA finals.
The Atikokan Voyaguers junior boys volleyball team fell short in its bid for a title, losing out in five hard found matches to Thomas Aquanis.
It's playoff action today for the Fort Frances Muskies in the NorWossa AA championships being played in Kenora.
The Muskies junior and senior boys volleyball teams and senior girls basketball team have semi-final games this morning against Kenora's Beaver Brae.
The Muskies junior girls basketball team are into the final after a first place finish in the regular season.
In the Borderland Women's Indoor Soccer League, Boston Pizza, formerly team Black, defeated Team Red 8-1 to remain unbeaten.
Laureen Peters had five goals for B.P.
Elsewhere, Cater 2 U, formerly Team Pink, beat Wright Physiotherapy, formerly the White Team 5-2.
Mandy Armstrong and McKenna Begin each scored twice for Cater 2 U.
Team Blue tied Team Purple 1-1.
A change in the schedule for the Fort Frances Women's Volleyball League.
Games scheduled for Robert Moore School tonight will now be played at St. Michael's School.
Notoriuos D-I-G holds down first spot by just one point ahead of Gillon's Insurance Cougars and Bump it Up.
Fort Frances Lakers host the Thunder Bay North Stars at the Ice For Kids Arena tonight.
A Lakers win vaults them into second place, a point ahead of both the Stars and Dryden.
The Lakers are coming off two straight losses to Dryden while the Stars are coming off a loss to the Ice Dogs on Tuesday.
The Owls first defeated Thomas Aquanis 26-13 for the junior girls basketball title.
The senior Owls held on for a 34-31 over Kenora to capture the NorWossa "A" crown and advance to the NWOSSA finals.
The Atikokan Voyaguers junior boys volleyball team fell short in its bid for a title, losing out in five hard found matches to Thomas Aquanis.
It's playoff action today for the Fort Frances Muskies in the NorWossa AA championships being played in Kenora.
The Muskies junior and senior boys volleyball teams and senior girls basketball team have semi-final games this morning against Kenora's Beaver Brae.
The Muskies junior girls basketball team are into the final after a first place finish in the regular season.
In the Borderland Women's Indoor Soccer League, Boston Pizza, formerly team Black, defeated Team Red 8-1 to remain unbeaten.
Laureen Peters had five goals for B.P.
Elsewhere, Cater 2 U, formerly Team Pink, beat Wright Physiotherapy, formerly the White Team 5-2.
Mandy Armstrong and McKenna Begin each scored twice for Cater 2 U.
Team Blue tied Team Purple 1-1.
A change in the schedule for the Fort Frances Women's Volleyball League.
Games scheduled for Robert Moore School tonight will now be played at St. Michael's School.
Notoriuos D-I-G holds down first spot by just one point ahead of Gillon's Insurance Cougars and Bump it Up.
Fort Frances Lakers host the Thunder Bay North Stars at the Ice For Kids Arena tonight.
A Lakers win vaults them into second place, a point ahead of both the Stars and Dryden.
The Lakers are coming off two straight losses to Dryden while the Stars are coming off a loss to the Ice Dogs on Tuesday.
Local Sports For Wednesday November 7
Three area school teams are in the finals at the NorWossa A championships in Kenora.
The Atikokan Voyageurs reached the final in junior boys volleyball after sweeping Whitefish Bay in three game.
They face Thomas Aquanis for the title later today.
The Rainy River Owls, who earn byes to the finals in both junior and senior girls basketball, will face Thomas Aquanis for both titles.
The Kenora school reached the junior final after beating Atikokan 41-27 in a semi-final match.
The Borderland Women's Indoor Soccer League resumes play tonight after taking last week off for Hallowe'en.
The schedule includes a battle of unbeaten teams with Red and Black both leading the league with 3-and-0 records.
The Atikokan Voyageurs reached the final in junior boys volleyball after sweeping Whitefish Bay in three game.
They face Thomas Aquanis for the title later today.
The Rainy River Owls, who earn byes to the finals in both junior and senior girls basketball, will face Thomas Aquanis for both titles.
The Kenora school reached the junior final after beating Atikokan 41-27 in a semi-final match.
The Borderland Women's Indoor Soccer League resumes play tonight after taking last week off for Hallowe'en.
The schedule includes a battle of unbeaten teams with Red and Black both leading the league with 3-and-0 records.
Local Sports For Tuesday November 6
Four district school teams challenge for NorWossa A titles beginning today.
The Atikokan Voyageurs junior boys volleyball and junior girls basketball teams are in playoff action today for the right to play in tomorrow's finals.
The Rainy River Owls junior and senior girls basketball teams are also in the hunt for titles, advancing to tomorrow's finals after finishing first in their respective divisions.
The Atikokan Voyageurs junior boys volleyball and junior girls basketball teams are in playoff action today for the right to play in tomorrow's finals.
The Rainy River Owls junior and senior girls basketball teams are also in the hunt for titles, advancing to tomorrow's finals after finishing first in their respective divisions.
Local Sports For Monday November 5
Fort Frances Muskies girls hockey team lost out to Kenora in the final of its tournament held on the weekend at the Memorial Sports Centre.
Muskies went down to defeat by the score of 3-2.
Muskies had gone undefeated in the tournament until then.
Fort Frances High School runner, Sydney Radigan was 140th out of 244 runners at the all-Ontario Cross Country championships in Brampton.
Radigan was competing for the first time in the Midget 3K run.
At the Minnesota Cross Country State championships, Lexi Erickson of International Falls finished 19th in the girls run.
Rachel Foss was 103rd.
Fort Frances Lakers dropped their second straight game Saturday to the hands of the Dryden Ice Dogs in Dryden 3-1.
The Lakers lost 4-1 the night before to the Dogs at the Ice for Kids Arena.
Colton Spicer scored his team high 10th of the season in Saturday's contest.
Fort Frances Canadians pee-wees swept their games in the Northwestern Ontario Pee-Wee AA league held Saturday in Dryden.
Canadians first edged Sioux Lookout 5-4 then beat Dryden 5-2.
Emo's Luke Judson scored his 9th goal of the season in Lakehead University's 5-4 win over Carlton Saturday.
He also recorded a pair of assists in Friday 6-2 loss to the Ravens.
Fort Frances and Kenora are joining forces to seek out Canada's national senior hockey title.
Kenora Thistles, the region's lone senior team, is inviting former Thunderhawks to an orientation camp this Saturday in Kenora.
Former hawks General Manager Dean Bruyere, now serving as an assistant GM to the Kenora team, says a number of former Fort players have already committed to playing.
Bruyere says the team will be based out of Kenora with attempts being made to play some games in the Fort.
Falls High School junior girls swim team earned a number of podium finishes at the Little Giant Invite at Mesabi East yesterday.
Emily Saari won the 100 yard freestyle and placed second in the 100 yard individual medley.
Carolann Stone earned second place finishes in the 200 yard free and 100 yard backstroke.
Emma Misner won the 100 yard free while Abby Kostiuk won 100 yard backstroke.
Muskies went down to defeat by the score of 3-2.
Muskies had gone undefeated in the tournament until then.
Fort Frances High School runner, Sydney Radigan was 140th out of 244 runners at the all-Ontario Cross Country championships in Brampton.
Radigan was competing for the first time in the Midget 3K run.
At the Minnesota Cross Country State championships, Lexi Erickson of International Falls finished 19th in the girls run.
Rachel Foss was 103rd.
Fort Frances Lakers dropped their second straight game Saturday to the hands of the Dryden Ice Dogs in Dryden 3-1.
The Lakers lost 4-1 the night before to the Dogs at the Ice for Kids Arena.
Colton Spicer scored his team high 10th of the season in Saturday's contest.
Fort Frances Canadians pee-wees swept their games in the Northwestern Ontario Pee-Wee AA league held Saturday in Dryden.
Canadians first edged Sioux Lookout 5-4 then beat Dryden 5-2.
Emo's Luke Judson scored his 9th goal of the season in Lakehead University's 5-4 win over Carlton Saturday.
He also recorded a pair of assists in Friday 6-2 loss to the Ravens.
Fort Frances and Kenora are joining forces to seek out Canada's national senior hockey title.
Kenora Thistles, the region's lone senior team, is inviting former Thunderhawks to an orientation camp this Saturday in Kenora.
Former hawks General Manager Dean Bruyere, now serving as an assistant GM to the Kenora team, says a number of former Fort players have already committed to playing.
Bruyere says the team will be based out of Kenora with attempts being made to play some games in the Fort.
Falls High School junior girls swim team earned a number of podium finishes at the Little Giant Invite at Mesabi East yesterday.
Emily Saari won the 100 yard freestyle and placed second in the 100 yard individual medley.
Carolann Stone earned second place finishes in the 200 yard free and 100 yard backstroke.
Emma Misner won the 100 yard free while Abby Kostiuk won 100 yard backstroke.
Local Sports For Friday October 26
For the second straight year, the Falls High School girls run team has qualified for the State championships after finishing second at the Section 7A event yesterday in Cloquet.
Lexi Erickson in 4th and Sydney Raboin in 7th also head to the State finals November 3.
A busy weekend for Fort Frances Muskies sports teams.
The senior boys volleyball, and girls hockey teams are in Winnipeg for tournaments.
The Muskies football team is in Steinback in a quarter-final game of the Winnipeg High School Football League.
International Falls Broncos girls volleyball team is in Virginia to face Hermantown in a quarter-final match-up in the Section 7AA championship.
Fort Frances Lakers return home for a game against the Minnesota Iron Rangers.
Rainy River Voyageurs women's hockey team hosts a tournament starting tonight that includes the Confederation College Thunderhawks.
The Voyageurs open the event with a game against Queens - 6 p.m. at Bronco Arena.
The Thunderhawks face Minot at 8 p.m. tonight.
Lexi Erickson in 4th and Sydney Raboin in 7th also head to the State finals November 3.
A busy weekend for Fort Frances Muskies sports teams.
The senior boys volleyball, and girls hockey teams are in Winnipeg for tournaments.
The Muskies football team is in Steinback in a quarter-final game of the Winnipeg High School Football League.
International Falls Broncos girls volleyball team is in Virginia to face Hermantown in a quarter-final match-up in the Section 7AA championship.
Fort Frances Lakers return home for a game against the Minnesota Iron Rangers.
Rainy River Voyageurs women's hockey team hosts a tournament starting tonight that includes the Confederation College Thunderhawks.
The Voyageurs open the event with a game against Queens - 6 p.m. at Bronco Arena.
The Thunderhawks face Minot at 8 p.m. tonight.
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