The Muskie senior and junior girls’ basketball teams competed for NorWOSSA gold at the league playoffs yesterday in Dryden, but both had to settle for silver in the end. The senior squad kicked off their day with a convincing 30-16 win over the host Eagles in the semi-final showdown. But […]
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Both the Muskie senior and junior girls’ basketball teams had one last shot to beat the Eagles on home court before heading into the NorWOSSA playoffs, which go tomorrow in Dryden. Unfortunately for the black-and-gold, it was not to be. Having beaten the Eagles 31-30 here last Thursday, the senior […]
Now into their sixth season on the ice, the Muskie girls’ hockey team continues to push into new territory—literally and figuratively. The team travelled to Winnipeg last weekend to play in the fourth-annual Silver Oak Invitational Tournament, which was the first time they’ve been invited to participate. They also stepped […]
The Muskie boys’ hockey team kicked off its 2005/06 season with a three-game sweep of an exhibition series against the Thunder Bay Kings and Shattuck St. Mary’s at the Memorial Sports Centre over the weekend. The Muskies opened play with a 5-2 win over the Kings on Friday night, getting […]
The four Muskie court teams are closing out the NorWOSSA regular season here this afternoon against the Dryden Eagles. Action got underway at 3:30 p.m. in both the large and small gyms. Today’s matches previously had been scheduled for Oct. 6, but they were cancelled when inclement weather prevented the […]
The four Muskie court teams, who close out their regular seasons today against the visiting Dryden Eagles, were swept by the host Kenora Broncos on Tuesday. Muskie senior boys’ volleyball team lost their best-of-five match 3-1, winning the first set 25-13 but then losing the next three by scores of […]
The four Muskie court teams, who close out their regular seasons today against the visiting Dryden Eagles, were swept by the host Kenora Broncos on Tuesday. Muskie senior boys’ volleyball team lost their best-of-five match 3-1, winning the first set 25-13 but then losing the next three by scores of […]
The Muskie junior girls’ basketball team had a weekend their coach, Dan Bird, described as “great.” Bird was very pleased with his squad’s play during a weekend tournament at Westgate Collegiate and Vocational Institute in Thunder Bay, capturing the consolation final with a 36-30 win over the Westgate Tigers ‘A’ […]
Somewhere in Canada, two friends, Bob and John, arrive at their local community’s sporting facility to play a game of squash. Other parents and caregivers are arriving with children for their swimming lessons while the weight room has many patrons working out. Two hockey arenas that are connected are ready […]
Sporting a lineup featuring 14 players in Grade 9 and 10, a young Muskie girls’ hockey team hosted the program’s first-ever invitational hockey tournament over the weekend. But after netting 20 goals in four games, it’s apparent a youthful roster won’t be a detriment to a successful start to the […]
It was a moment of vindication few of those present will ever forget. Sweet vindication, to be preciese, for the players, the long-suffering coaches, their loyal fans, and for the whole Muskie football program. Last Friday (Oct. 28), the Muskies showed the form their coaches had been saying all along […]
Sporting a lineup featuring 14 players in Grade 9 and 10, a young Muskie girls’ hockey team hosted the program’s first-ever invitational hockey tournament over the weekend. But after netting 20 goals in four games, it’s apparent a youthful roster won’t be a detriment to a successful start to the […]
