Staff Alex Gartzke netted a hat trick to pace the Muskie girls’ hockey team to a 6-4 win over the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints in Kenora yesterday afternoon in the third-and-deciding game of the NorWOSSA semi-final series. The third-ranked Muskies now advance to the best-of-three NorWOSSA final against the top-ranked […]
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Staff Matt Spence scored twice to pace the Muskie boys’ hockey team to a narrow 5-4 win over the Saint Thomas Aquinas Saints in Kenora in Game 2 of the best-of-three NorWOSSA semi-final series Thursday afternoon. With with win, the top-ranked Muskies swept the series and now advance to face […]
Staff Defenceman Ryan Brandt had a season-high four assists, while forward Cameron Coutre tallied twice and set up two others, to pace the host Dryden GM Ice Dogs to an 8-2 romp over the Fort Frances Lakers last night. The fourth-place Ice Dogs (24-17-4-2) stormed out to a 4-0 lead […]
Staff For the first time all season, there were three lopsided wins in the regular-season finale of the Fort Frances Men’s Basketball League on Tuesday night at Fort High. Some of those weren’t really wins, however, as the trend of low turnouts and forfeit games continued. That being said, there […]
Staff Jill Calder scored the winner with 17.7 seconds left in overtime to lift a determined Muskie girls’ hockey team to a 4-3 win over the host Saint Thomas Aquinas Saints in Kenora on Tuesday afternoon in the opener of the best-of-three NorWOSSA semi-final. The third-seeded Muskies had lost all […]
Staff The league-leading Thunder Bay North Stars used a six-goal barrage in second period to roll to a 8-1 romp over the Fort Frances Lakers on Tuesday night at the Fort William Gardens. Fort Frances, which only had 13 skaters in its lineup, opened the scoring near the four-minute mark […]
Staff Sheldon Kelly scored the eventual winner with 3:40 left in the third period to send the Muskie boys’ hockey team to a 6-3 win over the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints (Kenora) in the opener of the best-of-three NorWOSSA semi-final series last night at the Ice For Kids Arena. Mikel […]
Jamie Mountain It will be all systems go for the Muskie boys’ hockey team as they open the NorWOSSA playoffs tonight. The black-and-gold head into the post-season as the top seed after finishing the regular season with a 12-3 record. The Muskies were slated to host the fifth-place Dryden Eagles […]
Jamie Mountain With a league title under its belt, the Muskie senior girls’ volleyball team now is looking to prove its mettle against the St. Ignatius Falcons (Thunder Bay) at the best-of-three NWOSSAA championship, which runs this Friday and Saturday at Fort High. The winner advances to the all-Ontarios, which […]
Jamie Mountain To be the best, you have to beat the best–and that’s what the Muskie senior boys’ basketball team is focused on. The black-and-gold capped a wonderful season in NorWOSSA play with a championship crown as they beat the second-place Dryden Eagles 67-53 in the final Friday night in […]
Jamie Mountain The St. Thomas Aquinas Saints of Kenora took all four regular-season meetings against the Muskie girls’ hockey team but the black-and-gold are hoping the post-season proves to be a much different story. The third-place Muskies (8-7-0-1) opened their best-of-three NorWOSSA semi-final series against the second-place Saints (14-2) yesterday […]
Staff The Northern Lights School of Skating had some of its skaters participate at the Kenora Futures STAR 1-4 event over the weekend, with great results. Rachel Ste Croix earned gold in STAR 2 Free Skate while also nabbing bronze in STAR 2 Elements. Lyla Moen nabbed silver in STAR […]
