Jamie Mountain The Muskie Nordic ski team continues to make its mark this season. Three of the nine-member contingent walked away with hardware at the NorWOSSA championships last Wednesday in Atikokan. Tori Toriseva was the top Muskie in claiming gold in the senior girls’ 4.5-km race, clocking in with a […]
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Staff Piper Miller scored twice to pace the Fort Frances Attack Scorpions to a narrow 2-1 win over the Dryden She-Devils on Sunday morning at the Ice For Kids Arena in the bronze-medal game of the PeeWee division at the Fort Frances Girls’/Women’s Hockey Association’s PeeWee and Bantam tournaments. After […]
Press Release The SIJHL announced Friday that its Board of Governors unanimously has approved the acceptance of a seventh franchise in time for the 2019-20 season to be based in Spooner, Wis. The addition of the new franchise will become official once receiving final approval from Hockey Canada and the […]
Jamie Mountain The Fort Frances Lakers have some more confidence in their game after a weekend sweep against the Minnesota Iron Rangers. The Lakers took care of business with a pair of 7-2 wins against the last-place Iron Rangers (3-40-0-0) in Hoyt Lakes on Friday and Saturday. Fort Frances was […]
Staff While the weather was a lot nicer last week, the turnout still was a bit low in Fort Frances Men’s Basketball League action last Tuesday night at Fort High. Thankfully, the games were good and those who came out enjoyed some exercise and intense hoops action. The first game […]
Staff A short-handed goal in the third period proved to be the difference as the Muskie boys’ hockey team lost 5-4 to the host Sioux Lookout Warriors yesterday afternoon. The Muskies (11-3) started off well, opening the scoring early in the first period. After winning a face-off in the Muskies’ […]
Staff The Muskie boys’ hockey team snagged a pair of road wins last week to improve their NorWOSSA record to 11-2. Facing the host Sioux Lookout Warriors (11-3) last night, the Muskies outlasted their high-powered offence in a 6-4 win. After a shot from the point by Connor Nelson on […]
Staff The Fort Frances Lakers took care of business over the weekend with a pair of 7-2 wins against the Minnesota Iron Rangers in Hoyt Lakes on Friday and Saturday. The Lakers used a well-balanced attack–getting goals from seven different players Saturday night. Last-place Minnesota (3-40-0-0) did start off strong […]
Staff The Muskie junior girls’ volleyball team showed more of their dominance over the weekend as they compiled a 6-0-1 record en route to claiming the title at the St. Patrick Volleyball Festival in Thunder Bay. Fort High went 3-0-1 in Pool ‘A’ play on Friday, which included straight-sets wins […]
Staff Makenna Henttonen, Martina Woods, Issy Taylor, and Jill Calder each scored twice to pace the Muskie girls’ hockey team to a 14-1 rout of the Sioux Lookout Warriors on Friday night at the Ice For Kids Arena that improved their NorWOSSA record to 7-7-0-1. It also was “Seniors’ Night” […]
Staff Bryce Young recorded his fifth hat trick of the season as part of a six-goal barrage in the second period to help the Red Lake Miners to a 7-3 win over the Fort Frances Lakers on Tuesday night at the Cochenour Arena. The Lakers started strong as they opened […]
Staff Tatum Glowasky and Issy Taylor each notched hat tricks to help pace the Muskie girls’ hockey team to a 10-0 rout of the Kenora Broncos on Tuesday night at the Ice For Kids Arena. The pair also recorded two assists apiece as part of a five-point night while birthday […]
