Sports

Two combatants from Cogeco’s Sports Firing line Frank “The Toe” Caruso (left), and Chris Dawson (right) now take their arguments to the web with a new BayToday.ca weekly sports opinion feature called, “Toe to Toe.” Photo by Lee Anne Dawson.

Arron Assinewei broke a 5-5 tie with a power play goal with less than eight minutes to play in the third as the North Bay Skyhawks slipped by the Abitibi Eskimos 6-5 Thursday night in Iroquois Falls.

The North Bay Hilltop Variety Blades concluded their most successful weekend of the season taking two of three games from the Timmins Technosub Rangers.

The West Ferris Ringette Association of North Bay presents our 4th Annual Agnes Jacks Invitational Tournament November 4, 5 and 6th 2005.

**Statistics as of October 30, 2005** Great North Midget League Standings (files from www.gnml.

The St. Joseph-Scollard Hall Senior Girls Basketball team traveled to Sudbury on the weekend and returned home with the gold. The Bears played St. Charles in the opening game and won by a score of 79-21.

Seven North Bay Figure Skating Club members participated in the 2006 BMO Financial Group Skate Canada-Northern Ontario Sectional Championships in Sudbury this weekend.

The Junior Trojans girl's basketball team bounced the Jr. Barons 31-28 in the consolation final on the weekend at a hoops tournament hosted by Chippewa S.S.

The John McClelland rink from North Bay lost 4-3 to the Willie Jeffries rink from the Ottawa area Sunday afternoon at the Labatt Classic Northern Ontario Curling tour event which took place this weekend at the Granite Club.

The North Bay Trappers were hammered 8-2 Saturday night at the McIntyre arena at the hands of the Timmins Majors. Kody Carnevale and Darcy Vaillancourt scored for the Trappers. Kory Cashabek and Bradley Norkum each had a pair of goals for the Majors.