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Windsor - Moe Mantha of the OHL's Windsor Spitfires has been suspended for one year as general manager and 25 games as coach for a hazing incident. The Sturgeon Falls native who is entering his first year at coach/G.M.

KINGSTON, ON - The 2005 Queen's cross country invitational was a hotly contested meet with most schools wanting a dress rehearsal on the course that will host the Ontario University Championships on October 29th.

The North Bay Bantam Girls Hockey Team took home the gold in the Toronto Aeros Future Stars Annual Tournament this past weekend in Toronto. They went 2-1 in the round robin which placed them second in their pool.

The E.S.C. Algonquin Barons senior girls basketball team went 3-1 to earn the silver medal in the Sister Fay Tournament of Excellence in Timmins on the weekend.

Jessie Peltier broke a 3-3 tie with a power play goal with less than four minutes to play to give the Manitoulin Islanders an upset 4-3 victory over the North Bay Skyhawks at the Howland Rec. Center in Little Current Sunday afternoon.

Trappers forward Darcy Vaillancourt races for the loose puck behind the Soo North Stars net in the first period. Photo by Chris Dawson. The Sault Ste.

Neil Macdonald's goal at 12:47 of the first period proved to be enough as the Skyhawks blanked the Blind River Beavers 2-0 at the Blind River Community Center Saturday night.

OCAA Womens Fastball (Friday) Canadore Panthers 2 Durham Lords 10 (Saturday) Canadore Panthers 0 Durham Lords 20 ** Playoff Notes ** Panthers clinch fourth and final playoff spot in OCAA Fastball with Mohawk victory against 5th place Cambrian OCAA Me

Soo North Stars forward Brad DiCandia stands over Trappers goalie Patrick Beaudry who covers up the puck after another good opportunity by the North Stars. Photo by Chris Dawson. The last time the Sault Ste.

The Canadore Panther Women’s Volleyball team opened their season Friday night with loss to the Niagara College Knights. The Knights defeated the Panthers in three straight sets (25-15, 25-16, and 25-11).