Jamie Mountain The black-and-gold were trekking for gold today at the NWOSSAA championships in Thunder Bay. The Muskie cross-country team was impressive yet again at the final meet of their regular season last Tuesday–the Hial Pike in International Falls, where they ran to some more excellent finishes. Fort High’s focus […]
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Jamie Mountain An 0-3 start to the season could have dampened any team’s spirits, but the Muskie senior boys’ volleyball team opted to take the high road and work hard on improving. That was evident in their five-set victory over the Kenora Broncos here back on Oct. 4 for their […]
Jamie Mountain If the Muskie junior girls’ basketball team can play defence like they did at their home tournament over the weekend, they’ll be in good shape moving forward. The black-and-gold went 4-0 en route to claiming the title at their annual tourney held Friday and Saturday at Fort High. […]
Jamie Mountain Monday afternoon produced two different results for the Rainy River Owls’ senior and junior girls’ basketball teams. The seniors were in tough against a skilled St. Thomas Aquinas Saints (Kenora) team and suffered their second-straight loss with a 43-30 defeat in NorWOSSA ‘A’ action at RRHS. The Owls […]
Staff It was another job well done for the Muskie cross-country team on Tuesday at the annual Hial Pike meet in International Falls. The 24-runner contingent once again showed excellent running skills and wound up with some impressive race times in their final meet before the NWOSSAA championships next week […]
Jamie Mountain The dream of qualifying for the all-Ontarios just wasn’t to be for Muskie golfers Mikel Ward and Aiden Wielinga last week. Ward, in Grade 11, and Wielinga, in Grade 12, finished shy of advancing to OFSAA at the NWOSSAA championships held last Tuesday (Oct. 2) at Kitchen Creek. […]
Jamie Mountain It seems you always can count on the members of the Muskie cross-country team to put in a solid performance no matter which course they compete on. That’s a theme that has proven true each time out for the squad so far this NorWOSSA season, and it was […]
Press Release The provincial government is enhancing surveillance measures to protect wildlife from the risk of chronic wasting disease. This comes following a confirmed case of the disease in Quebec. “We are taking immediate action to protect the health of deer in Ontario,” said Natural Resources and Forestry minister Jeff […]
Jamie Mountain They say it’s not how you fall but how you get back up. The Muskie junior boys’ volleyball team (3-1) showed they weren’t going to let a straight-sets loss to the host Dryden Eagles last Tuesday (Oct. 2), which was their first defeat of the NorWOSSA season, get […]
Jamie Mountain After starting their first four games of the NorWOSSA ‘A’ regular season on the road, the Rainy River Owls’ junior and senior boys’ volleyball teams are looking forward to playing in the friendly confines of RRHS once again. Both squads will play their remaining four games at home–and […]
Jamie Mountain Development of rookie players is key at the junior level in high school sports–and it’s something that’s starting to become more noticeable for the Muskie girls’ basketball squad. A number of younger players stood out to co-coach Gord McCabe in Thursday afternoon’s 56-28 rout of the visiting Kenora […]
Jamie Mountain Fly, Owls, fly. The Rainy River Owls’ junior girls’ basketball team is off to a fantastic start this NorWOSSA ‘A’ season, winning each of their first four games to sit with a perfect 4-0 record. Even more impressive is the fact all four games were on the road. […]
