Local Sports For Tuesday August 13

The top two teams in the regular season, will meet Thursday for the men's soccer crown in the Borderland Soccer League.

Regular season champs, International Travel Services advanced, beating the La Place Rendez-Vous Voyageurs 6-1.

Ian Friesen, Daniel Cunningham, Cameron Gobeil, Marouane Cheblaoui, Gavin Moorhouse and Garnet Cornell scored for ITS.

Tyler Ruppenstein replied for the Voyageurs.

Senior Pharmasave needed penalty kicks to get by Manitou Forest Products.

The teams had tied 1-1 after in regulation with Allan Albao scoring for the Seniors and Ahamadou Idrissou scoring for Manitou.



First round of the Rainy River District Women's Fastball playoffs saw Couchiching defeat the Lynx 12-4

The Fort Frances Her-icanes beat Sabaskong.

No score was provided.




Training camps for the Fort Frances Muskies football team begin next Monday.

Practices will be held each evening starting at 6:30 p.m. until the start of the school year.

All interested students from Grade 9 through 12 must be in attendance.



Thirty-five horses and about 50 riders from across northwestern Ontario, Manitoba and Minnesota took part in the Borderland Quarter Horse show in Emo on the weekend.

Kaija LeCocq of Murillo among the top winners, capturing the high point in the junior, novice and amateur categories.

Here is a list of all winners.

High Point Mare
LU THE PREFERRED - owned & shown by Al Durhack from Winnipeg, MB

High Point Gelding
 ARTS N CRAFTS - owned & shown by Jessie Godin from Murillo, ON

Jerry Nanik Memorial Awards - Champion of Champions - Halter
EXTREME PLAY - owned by Debbie Robichaud, shown by Angie Lappage from Dryden, ON

Jerry Nanik Memorial Awards - Champion of Champions - Youth Trail
GOOD PRETENSE - owned & shown by Molly Gallant from Sioux Lookout, ON

High Point Green Horse
FAME IS IN THE LUCK - owned by Tammy Paquette, shown by Amanda Paquette from Murillo, ON

High Point Junior Horse
DECK OF A CUITON - owned & shown by Kaija LeCocq from Murillo, ON

High Point Senior Horse
GOOD PRETENSE - owned & shown by Molly Gallant from Soiux Lookout, ON

High Point Walk Trot 19 & Over
PROTECT THE BAND - owned by Kayla Diehl, shown by Carol Diehl from Oxdrift, ON

High Point Novice Youth
FAME IS IN THE LUCK - owned by Tammy Paquette, shown by Amanda Paquette from Murillo, ON

High Point Novice Amateur
DECK OF A CUITON - owned & shown by Kaija LeCocq from Murillo, ON

High Point Amateur
DECK OF A CUITON - owned & shown by Kaija LeCocq from Murillo, ON

High Point Youth 13 & Under
NU CHEX DOUBLE NICKY - owned & shown by Desiree McGogy from Dryden, ON

High Point Youth 14-18
FAME IS IN THE LUCK - owned by Tammy Paquette, shown by Amanda Paquette from Murillo, ON

High Point Select Amateur
JAMES BONDS - owned & shown by Norma Almond from Thunder Bay, ON

High Point Grassroots 18 & Under
MITOS LUCKY MISS - owned by Tammy Paquette from Murillo, ON, shown by Hannah Aalto from Thunder Bay, ON