Local Sports for Tuesday December 15

Fort Frances Muskies boys' basketball and girls' volleyball teams opened their NORWOSSA yesterday with home games against Dryden.

The senior boys' basketball team beat the Eagles 64-28 while the junior boys were 68-24 winners.

Both the senior and junior girls' volleyball teams lost to Dryden in 3-sets.

All four teams are in Kenora today.

In the Falls, the Broncos girls' basketball team beat Chisholm 52-41.

The boys team will play Chisholm tonight - 7:30 at the high School.


In bantam girls hockey last night, BDO Dunwoody Stars defeated Energy Wild 4-2.

Katie Sinclair and Shelby Tymkin each scored a pair for the Stars.

Shelby Rea and Sarah Milling replied for the Wild.


Fort Frances Canadians Midget AA hockey team will travel to Grand Rapids tonight.

On the weekend, the Canadians placed seventh at the Spirit of Duluth Hockey Tournament, winning once, losing twice and tying another.


High School hockey tonight sees the Fort Frances Muskies boys' hockey team travelling to Kenora for a NORWOSSA game against the Beaver Brae Broncos.

In the Falls, the Broncos boys' hockey team hosts Lake of the Woods - 7:30 at Bronco Arena.

The girls' hockey team is in Hibbing.


The Fort Frances Lakers will host the Dryden Ice Dogs - 7:30 at the Ice for Kids Arena.


Former Fort Frances Sabres Ryan Faragher has been named goaltender of the month for November in the North American Hockey League.

Faragher is now a member of the Bismarck Bobcats and went 3-0-2 during the month.