Local Sports

With the bleachers packed to capacity on Saturday afternoon at Rocky DiPietro Field, the St. Mary's Knights entertained their large following with a 44-0 win over the Sir James Dunn Eagles.

The Soo North Stars won their ninth game in nine outings on Saturday night to take over sole possession of first place in the Great North Midget League.

It was a start the Soo Greyhounds would like to forget. It was a start that Matt Hache would like to forget.

The St. Basil Saints tasted victory for the first time in 20 games with a win over the Korah Colts on Friday night.

The Korah Colts and St. Mary's Knights cruised to victories in both junior and senior division play on Thursday in Girls High School Basketball League action.

The White Pines Wolverines made the High School Football League playoff race much more interesting by rolling past the Bawating Braves on Thursday night.

The stretch drive in the High School Football League begins tonight as teams are fighting for both playoff spots and playoff position.

Algoma University College and Sault College renewed their men’s basketball rivalry on Wednesday night at the George Leach Centre and made things very interesting for this season.

It wasn't the fact that the National Hockey League kicked off their 2005-06 season on Wednesday night that had the Soo Greyhounds stinging. A late-third period goal by Tomas Pospisil on a defensive miscue was what stung the Greyhounds on this night.

The St. Basil Saints cruised to a sweep of the White Pines Wolverines on Tuesday as the Girls High School Basketball League began their second week of play.