Sports

It was no contest as the Ecole Secondaire Catholique Algonquin Barons defeated the Widdifield Wildcats 49-9 in NDA senior girls basketball playoffs. The Barons lead the best of three semifinal 1-0.

The North Bay Paramedics/CTS Canadian Career College Junior A ringette team capture the junior title in the third annual Agnes Jacks invitational ringette tournament on the weekend. They defeated Nepean 8-3 in the final.

Colleen Parker submitted this article to baytoday: ———— The North Bay Paramedics/CTS Canadian Career College Junior A ringette team was in action this past weekend in the Agnes Jacks invitational ringette tournament.

EDMONTON — The National Ringette League (NRL) has officially come into existence. The announcement was made here on the weekend by the NRL board of governors.

The Canadore Panther women’s volleyball team opened their OCAA season on the weekend with a split. Theylost their home opener against Lambton College 3-2. “We let this one get away,” said Panther coach Tyler Landry.

A couple of Northern Ontario teams played off for a southern Ontario championship at the third annual Waterloo Ravens midget A hockey tournament. North Bay Voyager Inn Voyagers defeated Sudbury 5-3 to capture their first tournament of the season.

Photo by Kate Adams Marc Larochelle, sports information officer at Nipissing University, provided the following information: ———— The Nipissing University Lakers were perfect on the weekend completing a sweep of the visiting Lambton Lions and Saint C

SUDBURY _ The North Bay Trappers defeated Kingston Predators 4-1 to finish with a 3-1 record in round robin play in the annual Big Nickel tournament here. Unfortunately, they were eliminated in the playoffs losing 3-1 to Gloucester Rangers.

The West Ferris Trojans knew they had to be ready in every aspect of the game to beat Widdifield Wildcats Saturday. It was no secret to the Trojans that the Wildcats had a powerful offence with lots of weapons.

The North Bay Trappers are 2-1 in the Big Nickel hockey tournament. They defeated Ann Arbor Jr. Wolverines 3-1 on goals by Josh Ranger, Kyle Willard and Josh McCully. Martin Lauzon had two goals in a 4-3 win over Kitchener Jr. Rangers.