Local Sports

The Soo Black Sox winning ways continued on Saturday morning as they defeated the Mancelona Orange Crush 11-1 at Strathclair field.

Local football fans will be treated to a pair of home openers on Saturday at Rocky DiPietro Field. At 1 p.m., the Sault Sabercats will make their 2007 Ontario Varsity Football League debut at home against the Essex Ravens.

The Soo Black Sox improved their Great Lakes Baseball League record to 2-0 on Friday night against the Mancelona Orange Crush.

Fans were treated to a full night of racing at Laird International Raceway on Thursday night. Despite a late start to the action, LIR managed to get all of their action in prior to the 11 p.m. curfew.

Five girls from Sault Ste. Marie travelled to Sudbury last weekend to attend tryouts for the Ontario Basketball Association, Bantam Development Program.

Brittany Hogan capped off an outstanding season on Wednesday night with one more victory. The Korah student was named the winner of the Percy Bedford Award winner as the female high school athlete of the year at the Marconi Club on Wednesday night.

NEWS RELEASE SAULT STE. MARIE AQUATIC CLUB ************************* SSMAC'S BECKY DAY WINS HIGH POINT TROPHY A high point trophy win by fourteen-year old local swimmer Becky Day, powered the Sault Ste.

SAULT STE. MARIE, MICHIGAN – It was a little closer than they were expecting, but the Soo Black Sox are 1-0 in Great Lakes Baseball League action.

The H.P. Broughton Award was announced on Tuesday night at the Marconi Club and for the first time since 1998, we have a tie.

SAULT MINOR FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION WEEK # 1 RESULTS JUNE 10TH, 2007 MYTE DIVISION The Sault Minor Football Association's 11th season kicked off with two thrilling Myte Division match ups.