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It wasn’t the start Chris Green was looking for. But it was never going to be an easy task either.

Carolyn Fragale’s hot start to the season continued on Friday.

Scott Morrison’s squad may not be at full strength, but don’t tell that to the Regina Cougars.

Mike Busniuk’s debut behind the Lakehead Thunderwolves bench was not a winning one.

Bryce Maggrah wanted to be in a North Stars uniform all along.

Two weeks ago the St. Ignatius Falcons caught Jarred White and the Churchill Trojans by surprise and earned a 24-24 tie. Make no mistake, it wasn’t going to happen again.

Halfback Jake Puskas ran for 85 yards and a score Thursday, leading the St. Ingatius Falcons to a first place-clinching 29-0 triumph over the Hammarskjold Vikings.

Joe Hart had the biggest night of his young Thunderwolves basketball career on Wednesday, dropping 22 points to lead Lakehead to a 90-74 win over Concordia.

Mike Busniuk says it’s not easy to step into a coaching position part way through a hockey season. It’s even more difficult when you’re friends with the guy you’re replacing.

Lakehead University athletic director Tom Warden is remaining tight-lipped about the internal issues that led to Thursday’s firing of veteran hockey coach Joel Scherban.