The Thief River Falls Norskies rode the strength of three power-play goals to a 6-2 romp over the Fort Frances Lakers on Tuesday night in SIJHL action at the Ralph Engelstad Arena.
The loss snapped a two-game winning streak for the Lakers (4-3).
It was a banner day for the Muskie junior girls' and boys' cross-country runners.
Both squads shone brightly for the Muskies with some great performances at the annual Hial Pike meet in International Falls.
The Muskies swept the top four spots in the junior varsity girls' 3200-metre run.
It was a tough day for the Muskie court sport teams on Tuesday.
Three of the four squads suffered losses against the visiting Dryden Eagles in NorWOSSA action at Fort High.
The senior girls' basketball team was the lone Muskie squad to come out victorious, scrapping out a 45-36 decision to improve their league record to 5-1.
The Muskie junior and senior girls' basketball teams have been nothing short of impressive so far this season and kept that momentum rolling into a showdown with the host Sioux Lookout Warriors on Monday.
THUNDER BAY, Ont.—The SIJHL announced yesterday that its defending Bill Salonen Cup champion Thunder Bay North Stars will play the College of St. Scholastica Saints men's hockey team in an exhibition game on Sunday, Oct. 27, at 3 p.m. at the Fort William Gardens.
Tanner Foust is the 2019 Americas Rallycross (ARX) Champion, with Fraser McConnell securing the ARX2 Championship title after a compelling day at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on Sunday.
Australian driver Chris Atkinson and Fraser McConnell ended the 2019 ARX season with dramatic victories for Subaru Motorsports USA and DirtFish Motorsports at the Cooper Tires ARX of Mid-Ohio.
It seems a season-opening loss to the Springfield Collegiate Sabres was just the wake-up call the Muskie football team needed.
The Muskies cruised to their third-straight rout, dispatching the Tec Voc Hornets 32-0 in their annual Homecoming game on Friday afternoon at Fort High.
John Dutton couldn't have scripted a better start to the NorWOSSA season for the Muskie cross-country running team.
The Muskie coach watched in awe as the 30-member contingent Fort High sent to the annual Evergreen Classic meet in Kenora last Thursday ran strongly and each athlete finished within the top 20 of their respective race.
THUNDER BAY, Ont.—The SIJHL announced last Thursday that it has signed a partnership agreement with ICEBERG Sports Analytics to implement advanced analytics technology league-wide, while bringing the development of elite hockey talent in the league to a new level.
The injury bug has bitten the Fort Frances Lakers of late and on Saturday the team made a move to help lessen the sting.
The Lakers signed defenceman Kiernan Bailey, who will immediately fill a hole on the team's blue-line after Jarrett Blaase suffered an upper-body injury in Friday's 6-2 road win over the Dryden GM Ice Dogs.
