Staff It was a tough start to the year for the Rainy River Owls’ winter court sports teams. Three of the four squads suffered losses to the visiting St. Thomas Aquinas Saints (Kenora) in their NorWOSSA ‘A’ home-openers on Monday at RRHS. In boy’s basketball action, the seniors were routed […]
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Jamie Mountain The Muskie junior and senior boys’ basketball teams have been hard at work getting ready for another season ahead. The junior squad will have a new coach in Corey Smith this season, who now is one of the vice-principals at Fort High after spending a year at Rainy […]
Jamie Mountain A change of scenery proved to be the right tonic for Matthieu Harrold last week. The newest Fort Frances Laker had a home debut to remember as he scored once and helped set-up Noah Loveday’s game-winner in the third period to lift the hosts to a 5-4 win […]
Jamie Mountain They may have had their medal hopes dashed but the members of the Muskie boys’ hockey team fought valiantly until the end. The Muskies compiled a 4-1 record en route to a fifth-place finish at the annual Victoria Inns tournament in Brandon, Man. over the weekend. “Overall, I […]
Jamie Mountain The winter season of NorWOSSA court sports is now upon us and the Muskie junior and senior girls’ volleyball teams have been busy fine-tuning their skills for the competition that lies ahead. The junior squad will look vastly different this season but is hoping to build on some […]
Press Release CALGARY, Alta.–The Canadian Junior Hockey League, in conjunction with the National Hockey League and Hockey Canada, announced recently that Hamilton, Ont., has been selected as the host city for the 15th-annual CJHL Prospects Game, which will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 14 at Dave Andreychuk Arena. Game time […]
Staff MacKenzie Flett scored twice to pace the Fort Frances Lakers to a narrow 5-4 win over the Dryden GM Ice Dogs in SIJHL action on Friday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. The win helped the Lakers split the home-and-home series with Dryden and improved their record to […]
Staff The Muskie boys’ and girls’ hockey teams battled hard and were able to come away with respectable showings at tournaments over the weekend. The boys’ squad team played well and nabbed a fifth-place finish at the annual Victoria Inns tourney in Brandon, Man. held Friday through Sunday. Fort High […]
Staff Malcolm Huemmert scored twice and helped set-up the game-winner as the Dryden GM Ice Dogs dumped the Fort Frances Lakers 5-2 in SIJHL action last night at the Memorial Arena in Dryden. The Lakers saw their three-game win streak come to an end with the loss, dropping them to […]
Jamie Mountain The Muskie boys’ hockey team have been able to see what it’s truly made of lately. Fort High was able to dig deep and find the offence needed to pull out a thrilling 5-4 win over the Baudette Bears in exhibition action on Tuesday night at the Ice […]
Jamie Mountain Even after capping a stellar season with a championship, the accolades keep on coming for Brady Meeks. The Muskie quarterback was named the Currie Division’s (‘A’) Bomber Alumni Most Outstanding Player (MOP) and was honoured at the WHSFL’s annual awards banquet on Thursday in Winnipeg. “It was a […]
Jamie Mountain The St. Thomas Aquinas Saints cared little for the Muskie girls’ hockey team’s early-season success. The visitors handed the Muskies their first loss of the NorWOSSA season with a 4-2 decision at the ’52 Canadians Arena last Tuesday night in Fort High’s annual “Teddy Bear Toss” game. It’s […]
