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Varsity Girls Basketball Playoffs (A-Side Quarter Finals) (1)Hammarskjold 53 (4)Superior 9 H: 11-0 S: 5-7 (2)Westgate 59 (3)St.

Jake Robertson and the St. Ignatius Falcons are a win away from a fourth straight high school junior football title.

Stephane Richer is convinced this is the Montreal Canadiens year. After a 9-0-0 start to the season, he may be right.

THUNDER BAY -- More than 70 Special Olympics athletes from all over Thunder Bay were competing at the Lakehead University Hangar Thursday for a chance at their spot in the upcoming Special Olympics Championships.

SIJHL Media Update THUNDER BAY, Ont. – The Superior International Junior Hockey League announced today that Fort Frances Lakers defenceman Robbie Bonthron has been named the Amyotte’s Awards & Promotions Corp.

With or without Jylisa Williams, the Lakehead Thunderwolves were going to be in tough this season. Division rivals McMaster and Brock are expected to open the season as top five teams in the nation.

Varsity Girls Basketball Playoffs (Round One) (4)Superior 47 (5)St. Patrick 29 (3)St. Ignatius 74 (6)Churchill 21 I: Lauren Maki 23 C: Faryn Gysen 6 Thursday's Matchups (4)Superior @ (1)Hammarskjold - 5:30pm (Loser to play Churchill) (3)St.

SIJHL MEDIA UPDATE Release Date: Monday, Nov. 2, 2015 THUNDER BAY, Ont.

THUNDER BAY QUEENS HOCKEY (Media Release) www.thunderbayqueens.com FORT FRANCES, Ont.

Runner Kevin Tree captured bronze at the OUA cross country championship. It’s the first medal of any kind for Lakehead University since 2000. Overall the Thunderwolves men grabbed fifth spot at the Waterloo, Ont.