Sports

Memorial Gardens was the site for the Nipissing Lakers Blue-White exhibition game to give the coaches a better look at players during in-game situations. Each team was coached by one of the club's assistant coaches.

The Timbit Trappers Hockey for Beginners Registration takes place on Saturday, September 12th & 19th at 10am to noon at Skater Edge on Fisher Street.

Lots of hockey to choose from in the region this Friday night. At Memorial Gardens the Nipissing Lakers are hosting their inaugural Blue-White Game. That starts at 7:00 p.m. at Memorial Gardens. Meantime, up highway 63 the Jr.

The Lady Trojans senior basketball team had a great start to their season Thursday night. The team played aggressive defense causing many turnovers.

The Widdifield Wildcats looked solid in their first game as defending NDA champions as they defeated the Franco-Cite Patriotes 34-0 at Widdifield S.S. on Thursday afternoon.

The NDA Jr. Girls Basketball season got underway Thursday on a couple of fronts. The St. Joseph-Scollard Hall Bears were led by Stephanie Jennings 12 points as they defeated the Chippewa Raiders 39-17.

The Fun-in-Fitness Jets U13 Boys Selects soccer team capped off a tremendous year being crowned the North Region Soccer League’s U13 Boys champions with a 10-2-0 record. The team faced Club teams from Sudbury, Sault Ste.

The Junior Lakers Volleyball League is still accepting registrations. This league has been created to give young athletes in grades 4, 5 and 6 the chance to work on their skills while having fun playing volleyball.

MISSISSAUGA, ON. - The Stingers competed in the Provincials this past weekend in Mississauga. This team made up of mainly first year players, were put together only three weeks prior to the tournament.

The Nipissing University Lakers hockey team will hold their inaugural Blue-White game on Friday, September 11, and you are invited, free-of-charge. The game, featuring players competing for a spot on the final roster, takes place at 7 p.m.