Jamie Mountain The Muskie boys’ hockey team has played plenty of games since returning from the Christmas break–and overcome many of the challenges thrown its way. The black-and-gold won all three games they played last week, which included a narrow road victory in Dryden on Thursday night before romping over […]
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Jamie Mountain The Fort Frances Lakers haven’t made it tough enough on their opponents in many of their games this season–and that’s something that will have to change with the SIJHL playoffs just a few months away. Despite a solid effort in thumping the last-place Minnesota Iron Rangers by an […]
Jamie Mountain Team Beaudry was all business last week. The rink–comprised of Kim Beaudry (skip), Barb Roy (third), Wendy Brunetta (second), and Kris Sinclair (lead)–went a perfect 5-0 en route to claiming the title at the senior men’s and women’s provincials held last Wednesday through Sunday in Thunder Bay. They […]
Staff Grace Bragg, Emma Erickson, and Taylor Sears each scored twice to pace the host International Falls Broncos to a 7-1 rout of the Muskie girls’ hockey team last night to earn a split of their annual two-game “Border Battle” exhibition series. Fort High had claimed the opener with a […]
Staff It was a tale of two very different games for the Fort Frances Lakers over the weekend here. The squad rolled to a 8-1 rout of the visiting Minnesota Iron Rangers on Friday night but then fell 5-2 to the Thief River Falls Norskies the following night at the […]
Staff Three of the four Muskie court teams came away with wins here Thursday afternoon against the Kenora Broncos. Both the junior and senior girls’ volleyball teams earned four-set victories to improve their league-best records to an identical 7-0 and clinch top spot heading into the NorWOSSA playoffs. The juniors […]
Staff The Muskie boys’ hockey team improved their NorWOSSA record to 9-2 after nabbing back-to-back wins against the visiting Red Lake Rams on Saturday and Sunday at “The Duke” (Couchiching Arena). Jake Barker scored twice to pace the Muskies to a 9-2 romp yesterday afternoon. It didn’t take long for […]
Staff Tyler Browning’s goal in the 10th round of the shootout was the difference last night as the Dryden GM Ice Dogs escaped with a 5-4 win over the visiting Fort Frances Lakers. Evan Walls opened the scoring for Dryden (16-12-3-1) just over six minutes into the first period before […]
Staff The first slate of games in the new year saw stellar play by a few guys, and some tough games for others, in Fort Frances Men’s Basketball League action Tuesday night at Fort High. Opening the night was a battle between the BDO Ballerz and the Muskies. While it’s […]
Staff The good times continue to roll for the Muskie court sport teams as all four squads came away with wins against the visiting Dryden Eagles on Tuesday afternoon. Both the junior and senior girls’ volleyball teams improved their NorWOSSA records to a league-best 6-0. The juniors won in four […]
Staff Issy Taylor scored a hat trick to pace the Muskie girls’ hockey team to an 8-1 rout of the host Kenora Broncos on Tuesday afternoon for their third-straight win. Taylor, Ellayna Kabel, and Martina Woods all bulged the twine within the first 10 minutes of the first period as […]
Staff Four local bowlers have qualified for the P.O.A. (pins over average) provincial championships next month in Thunder Bay. Rich Walton and Rob Paterson combined for a +231 total to snag top spot over 14 other duos in the Hi-Lo Doubles portion of the zone round held Saturday and Sunday […]
