Sports

The Chippewa Raiders and Widdifield Wildcats are in the drivers seat after winning the opening games in their respective NDA Sr. Boys semi-finals that took place Thursday night.

BRACEBRIDGE, ON - 5 members of the North Bay Apollo Gymnastics Club attended the 2nd provincial qualifier held in Bracebridge over the weekend.

The North Bay Skyhawks scored 4 times in the 3rd period including an empty netter by Joel Senecal as the Skyhawks defeated the Sudbury Jr. Wolves 7-4 at the Garson arena on Wednesday night.

St. Joseph-Scollard Hall Bears goalie Carter Conlin dives to try and keep the puck out against the Algonquin Barons. The Barons would go on to a 7-5 victory in one of two NDA games at Memorial Gardens scheduled for Wednesday night.

Laurentian Ski Hill News Release *********************** Due to unseasonable weather and very icy conditions, Laurentian Ski Hill will be closed today, Wednesday, February 11. We plan to reopen Thursday, Feb 12 regular hours. ***********************

On the deadine day to sign unsigned free agents, the Temiscaming Royals are pleased to announce the signing of forward Tristan Awashish. Tristan, 21 years old, is a power forward 6'4", 210 pounds from Waswanipi, Quebec.

This weekend 23 Thunderbird swimmers travelled to Sault Ste. Marie for the Dave Kensit Memorial Championship with 15 teams from the Northeastern Ontario Region participating and 195 swimmers in attendance.

The North Bay Ladies Volleyball League has cancelled all its games for Tuesday, February 10th.

Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs News Release ******************** Barrie - On the only holiday weekend of the season, Feb.

Five North Bay players from the Valley East Belle AA team participated in the Gloucester Ringette Tournament over the weekend where they won their consolation game against Whitby 7-6.