Monday, November 16, 2009

Local Sports for Monday November 16

Fort Frances Muskies girls hockey team has started the season 0-2 after losing games to Kenora and Dryden on the weekend.

Saturday, Muskies fell 6-3 in their home opener to Dryden.

Anikka Mctavish, Ericka Tymkin and Taylor Dixon scored for Fort Frances.

Friday, the Muskies lost by the same 6-3 score to Kenora.

Jillian Langtry had a pair and Danielle Jean the other goal.


Fort Frances Muskies boys hockey team scored the winner with 1-second left to play en route to a 3-2 victory over Dryden in the final of the Morden Manitoba High School Tournament.

Muskies open their NORWOSSA season tomorrow.


The Fort Frances Nor-Fab Flames Peewee Girls Rep team earned a pair of wins on the road, defeating Cloquet 3-2 and Proctor 11-2 in games played Saturday.

Amber Jourdain, Myla Angus and Amy Penner scored in the game against Cloquet in which the Flames outshot their opponents 31-9.

In the game against Proctor, Madisyn DeGagne had four goals, Amber Jourdain with a hatrick and Jessica Coran with two.

Myla Angus and Abbi Perreault rounded out the scoring


In Atom girls hockey in Emo Friday, Fort Frances Kaemingh Esso beat Nestor Falls Marine 7-1.

Maighyn Degagne had four goals for Esso with Emma Noga collecting a pair and Khali Degagne the other.

Avery Cates scored for Nestor Falls

At a bantam boys hockey tournament in Emo, Fort Frances Canadian Tire won the b-side championship with a 4-1 win over Emo.

Jordan Windigo had a pair with Josh Gwinn and Jayme Taylor adding singles for Canadian Tire.


Rainy River Community College Women's hockey team swept Minot State University on the weekend.

Brenley Anderson had 4-goals in the Voyageurs' 6-4 win Sunday in Minot.

Saturday, Anderson got the winning goal with 4-minutes left in the third to give Rainy River a 6-5 decision.


On the court, the Voyageurs' men's basketball team split a pair of games, defeating Hibbing 81-70 Friday before falling 77-75 in overtime to Mesabi Range.

The women's basketball team opened its season with a win Friday 75-63 over Hibbing.