Local Sports for Wednesday January 20

Tim Hennessey's goal 5 minutes left in the third stood as the winner as the Fort Frances Lakers edged the Sioux Lookout Flyers 4-3 at the Ice for Kids Arena last night.

Jaret Leclair, Justin Erhart and Matthew Caulfield added the other goals.

Jameson Shortreed faced 24 shots in net for the win.


Fort Frances Muskies boys' hockey team suffered its first NORWOSSA loss of the season at the hands of the Dryden Eagles.

Ethan Egli's third goal of the game 2-and-a-half minutes into overtime gave the Eagles a 5-4 decision.

Dryden had sent the game into OT with a goal just 47 seconds left in regulation.

Davis Smith with two, Nick Jourdain and Jeff Cridland had the Muskies goals.


In International Falls yesterday, the Broncos girls' hockey team defeated the Lake of the Woods Bears 3-1.

The Broncos boys' basketball team was bounced 78-55 by Hibbing while the girls' team earned a 62-48 decision over Tower-Soudan.


Rainy River Voyageurs basketball teams take to the court today at the College in games against Vermilion.

The women will kick things off at 6 with the men playing at 8