Jamie Mountain The weekend may not have gone exactly how they wanted but the Muskie junior boys’ volleyball team proved its mettle at a tournament hosted by the Dryden Eagles. The Muskies compiled a 2-1-2 record in the Gold Division in pool play before bowing out in the quarter-finals Saturday […]
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Staff A Kyle Auger goal just past the 16-minute mark of the second period proved to be the winner as the Thunder Bay North Stars edged the Fort France Lakers 2-1 in SIJHL action Friday night at the Fort William Gardens. The North Stars got off to a quick start, […]
Staff The Muskie senior girls’ basketball team showed some bite in their game by roaring to a third-place finish at the annual Tiger Fall Classic Tournament over the weekend in Thunder Bay. The Muskies kicked off play Friday with a 57-40 win against the St. Patrick Saints (Thunder Bay). Ellie […]
Staff In what will come as a shock to few, the Muskie cross-country team dazzled at the NWOSSAA championships yesterday on the Kamview Ski Trails in Thunder Bay. The black-and-gold saw eight of their 13 runners qualify for the all-Ontarios, slated for Nov. 3 in Burlington. Fort High finished fourth […]
Staff Three of the four Muskie court teams came away victorious against the Dryden Eagles in NorWOSSA action here Tuesday afternoon. The junior girls’ basketball squad downed Dryden 42-35 to improve their league record to 4-1. Keisha Debungie led the black-and-gold offensively with a 20-point performance. Justine Linklater and Tatum […]
Staff The Ice For Kids Arena was the place to be Tuesday night if you like thrilling hockey. A hat trick by captain Nick Lucas helped spur the Fort Frances Lakers (5-4-0-0) to a wild 6-4 win over the Dryden GM Ice Dogs in SIJHL action. After recently returning to […]
Here are the sunrise and sunset times for Oct. 18-24: •Oct. 18–7:39 a.m. and 6:18 p.m. •Oct. 19–7:41 a.m. and 6:16 p.m. •Oct. 20–7:42 a.m. and 6:14 p.m. •Oct. 21–7:44 a.m. and 6:12 p.m. •Oct. 22–7:45 a.m. and 6:10 p.m. •Oct. 23–7:47 a.m. and 6:08 p.m. •Oct. 24–7:48 a.m. and […]
Jamie Mountain When you’re playing some of the top teams in the SIJHL, nothing is going to come easy. The Lakers know that first-hand after losing a pair of weekend games to the host Red Lake Miners. The second-place Miners (5-1-0-0) roared out to an 8-2 rout Friday, then staved […]
Jamie Mountain The Rainy River Owls’ senior boys’ volleyball team has been hit hard by the injury bug but the remaining players still are giving it all they got on the court. With only one sub on the bench, the Owls (3-2) did they best they could but just didn’t […]
Jamie Mountain The black-and-gold were the ones holding gold when all was said and done. The Muskie senior girls’ basketball team went 2-0 en route to claiming the title at its annual home tournament held Friday and Saturday at Fort High. “We only played two games and beat two teams […]
Jamie Mountain For the Muskie football team, a serious dedication in all practises will be paramount to playoff success. That’s the message head coach Mike Cuzzolino wants to get through to his squad before the games become even more pressure-packed. A 21-13 loss to the St. John’s Tigers (4-1) on […]
Staff That winning feeling never gets old for Mike Dysart and Steve Paulsen. The Nestor Falls duo teamed up once again to claim their fourth-straight Lake of the Woods Walleye Challenge crown back on Oct. 6-7 in Morson. Dysart and Paulsen topped the 52-team field with a two-day haul of […]
