Staff It was a tough week last week for former Muskies Hailee Barnard and Alex Spuzak and the rest of the Rainy River Community College Voyageurs women’s volleyball team. The Voyageurs lost all three of their matches, to see their record fall to 3-17 and to 1-10 within the Northern […]
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Jamie Mountain While the Muskie junior boys’ volleyball team has been able to tread the NorWOSSA waters so far, its coach is hoping that it will start playing with more aggression moving forward. Through six games in league play, the Muskies have compiled a respectable 3-3 record but they need […]
Staff Another race led to another excellent showing by the Muskie cross-country team. The black-and-gold represented Fort High well at the annual “Turkey Trot” races in Dryden on Thursday. Trent Wilson wound up first for the fourth race in a row in topping the 49-runner field with a time of […]
Staff The Fort Frances Lakers played a pair of close games over the weekend but came out on the wrong side of the scoresheet in both. Ryan Green’s goal just under five minutes into the second period proved to be the winner as the expansion Wisconsin Lumberjacks blanked the Lakers […]
Staff The Thief River Falls Norskies rode the strength of three power-play goals to a 6-2 romp over the Fort Frances Lakers on Tuesday night in SIJHL action at the Ralph Engelstad Arena. The loss snapped a two-game winning streak for the Lakers (4-3). New Norskies’ defenceman Connor Kalthoff–playing in […]
Staff It was a banner day for the Muskie junior girls’ and boys’ cross-country runners. Both squads shone brightly for the Muskies with some great performances at the annual Hial Pike meet in International Falls. The Muskies swept the top four spots in the junior varsity girls’ 3200-metre run. That […]
Staff It was a tough day for the Muskie court sport teams on Tuesday. Three of the four squads suffered losses against the visiting Dryden Eagles in NorWOSSA action at Fort High. The senior girls’ basketball team was the lone Muskie squad to come out victorious, scrapping out a 45-36 […]
Jamie Mountain The Muskie junior and senior girls’ basketball teams have been nothing short of impressive so far this season and kept that momentum rolling into a showdown with the host Sioux Lookout Warriors on Monday. Fresh off a Bronze-medal winning performance at the annual Tiger Fall Classic tournament in […]
Press Release THUNDER BAY, Ont.–The SIJHL announced yesterday that its defending Bill Salonen Cup champion Thunder Bay North Stars will play the College of St. Scholastica Saints men’s hockey team in an exhibition game on Sunday, Oct. 27, at 3 p.m. at the Fort William Gardens. Based in Duluth, Mn., […]
Staff Tanner Foust is the 2019 Americas Rallycross (ARX) Champion, with Fraser McConnell securing the ARX2 Championship title after a compelling day at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on Sunday. Australian driver Chris Atkinson and Fraser McConnell ended the 2019 ARX season with dramatic victories for Subaru Motorsports USA and DirtFish […]
Jamie Mountain It seems a season-opening loss to the Springfield Collegiate Sabres was just the wake-up call the Muskie football team needed. The Muskies cruised to their third-straight rout, dispatching the Tec Voc Hornets 32-0 in their annual Homecoming game on Friday afternoon at Fort High. The win improved the […]
Jamie Mountain John Dutton couldn’t have scripted a better start to the NorWOSSA season for the Muskie cross-country running team. The Muskie coach watched in awe as the 30-member contingent Fort High sent to the annual Evergreen Classic meet in Kenora last Thursday ran strongly and each athlete finished within […]
