Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Local Sports for Tuesday January 19


Fort Frances Lakers begin an eight-game home stand tonight with a game against the Sioux Lookout Flyers.

Game time at the Ice for Kids Arena is 7:30 p.m.



International Falls Broncos girls hockey team hosts Lake of the Woods at Broncos Arena beginning at 7:30 p.m.

Broncos boys basketball team hosts Hibbing - 7:30 p.m. at Falls High School - while the girls team travels to Tower-Soudan.


Last night in local girls hockey, the Rolling Lake Lightning tied Kaemingh Esso 2-2.

Emma Noga and Annalise Hayes did the scoring for their respective teams with two goals each.


Another local curling team in in position to vye for a provincial title.

Isaac Keffer finished with a 3-and 1 record at the Northern Ontario Curling Association's bantam boys inter-regional playdown in Thunder Bay on the weekend to earn one of two spots to the provincial event in Longlac next month.

On the girls side, Samatha Mueller of Fort Frances and Myan Miller of Stratton fell short in their bids to advance.