Press Release Border Skating Club of Fort Frances will be sending four of their figure skaters off to Mississauga tomorrow through Sunday (March 7-10) to compete in the Skate Ontario Provincial Championship. There are 17 qualifying competitions held throughout the province from November through March and the skaters with the […]
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Press Release Border Skating Club has had a busy few weeks preparing for and competing in two competitions. On Feb. 9, five skaters traveled to Kenora to compete in the Kenora’s Futures competition. Julianna Rousseau earned a silver for her Free Skate event and gold for her showcase routine titled […]
Jamie Mountain The Muskie sports teams have made a habit of qualifying for the all-Ontarios this school year and you can now add the girls’ curling rink to that list. The squad, comprised of Daffni Chabot, Jillian Cousineau, Andrea Schram, and Ashley Payne went a perfect 5-0 en route to […]
Jamie Mountain Playing 180 minutes of hockey over three days proved too much of a challenge for the Fort Frances Lakers to overcome on the weekend. The squad lost all three games played at the Ice For Kids Arena, which included a narrow 3-2 setback to the Thief River Falls […]
Jamie Mountain A new season led to same old heartbreak for the Muskie boys’ hockey team. Ben Lavoie scored with 5:05 left in overtime to lift the second-place Sioux Lookout Warriors to a 3-2 win over the top-ranked Muskies in the third-and-deciding game of their NorWOSSA final Sunday afternoon at […]
Jamie Mountain Sometimes in sports, it simply comes down to the fact the opposing team is better than you are. That was the case in the best-of-three NorWOSSA girls’ hockey final between the Muskies and Eagles last week as Dryden swept the series 2-0 following a 5-1 win in Game […]
Jamie Mountain The Muskie Nordic ski team steadily improved throughout the season–and just may have saved their best for last. The four-member contingent that qualified all put in great performances at the OFSAA championships held Thursday and Friday in Duntroon. Emma Toriseva, Kayli Machura, Tori Toriseva, and Joseph Dueck all […]
Staff The Muskie senior girls’ volleyball team rebounded in a big way this morning at the all-Ontarios in Ahmerstburg. The black-and-gold opened Pool ‘A’ play yesterday morning with a pair of straight-sets losses to host General Amherst (5-25/15/25) and Corpus Christi (16-25/8-25). But the squad turned things around with a […]
Staff The home cooking didn’t taste so good for the Fort Frances Lakers over the weekend. The squad lost all three games played at the Ice For Kids Arena, which included a narrow 3-2 setback to the Thief River Falls Norskies on Friday before being blanked 2-0 by the red-hot […]
Staff Members of the Muskie Nordic ski team had their talents on full display at the OFSAA championships held Thursday and Friday in Duntroon. Leading the way was Emma Toriseva, who nabbed a 12th-place finish out of 129 competitors in the high school junior girls’ 3.5-km division with a time […]
Staff Ben Lavoie scored with 5:05 left in overtime to lift the Sioux Lookout Warriors to a 3-2 win over the Muskie boys’ hockey team in the third-and-deciding game of their NorWOSSA final yesterday afternoon at the Ice For Kids Arena. The Warriors now advance to OFSAA for the second-straight […]
Staff They battled all season but a berth to the all-Ontarios just wasn’t in the cards for the Muskie girls’ hockey team. Lauryn Loyer scored twice to pace the Dryden Eagles to a convincing 5-1 win in Game 2 of their NorWOSSA final Thursday night at the Ice For Kids […]
