Sports

The Widdifield Wildcats huddle around a propane heater at practice Tuesday afternoon. Now the NDA champs will have to warm up to a new Bowl game opponent. Photo by Chris Dawson.

**Statistics as of November 20, 2005** Great North Midget League Standings (files from www.gnml.

The Algonquin Barons captured the NDA Sr. girls basketball title Monday night in a tight 49-45 victory over the Chippewa Raiders, winning the best-of-three series 2 games to 1.

New Liskeard, ON - West Ferris Big Brothers Bantam A Hockey Team downed Temiskaming Shores Miller Paving 2-1 in a thrilling final game Sunday to claim top honours in the 24th Annual Temiskaming Shores Challenge Bantam Tournament on the weekend.

The Canadore Panther Hockey Team competed at the Humber Tournament Nov 17th and 18th. The Tournament consisted of 18 teams (6 pools of 3). In pool play Thursday night, the Panthers defeated University of Toronto (Scarborough campus) 5-2.

The Skyhawks looked like a team desperate for a win Sunday night against the Manitoulin Islanders. The hometown Skyhawks, coming off three straight losses, finally got back into the win column with a convincing 6-1 victory.

The Lady Lakers improved their regular season record to 5-0 with a sweep of the Fanshawe Falcons in OCAA volleyball action.

Brad Langford scored at 2:14 of overtime to give the visiting New Liskeard Cubs a 3-2 OT victory over the North Bay Trappers Sunday afternoon in a rare Trappers home game at Memorial Gardens.

The North Bay Trappers defeated the New Liskeard Cubs 5-2 Saturday night at West Ferris arena. Mat Pepin, Kody Carnevale, Kyle Willard, Zachary Hunter and Darcy Vaillancourt scored for the Trappers. Felix Duguay and Jordan Kemp replied for the Cubs.

The Lady Panthers fell 3-0 tonight vs. the Fanshawe Falcons (20-25, 12-25, 16-25). The first set was a closely contested one with the Falcons pulling away with the win in the end.