SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Busting open a tie-game with four unanswered third period goals propelled the Soo Thunderbirds past the Soo Eagles 6-2 Saturday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at John Rhodes Community Centre. Converting on the night’s first power play, the visiting Eagles used some crisp puck […]
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Eagles grind out victory vs. Rapids
FRENCH RIVER – A couple of in-close markers, off the stick of Gabriel Clark, including the eventual deciding tally, helped the Soo Eagles grind out a 5-2 victory versus the French River Rapids Friday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at Noelville Arena. Clicking on an early power play, Sault […]
Laker Women’s Basketball Fall to Ferris State
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State (LSSU) women’s basketball team (5-14, 2-9 GLIAC) fell to the Ferris State Bulldogs (15-5, 9-2 GLIAC) by a final score of 83-46 on Thursday. Both teams battled early with the Lakers getting a pair of threes from CeCe Hacker (Omaha, Neb.) and Gracey Metz (Hartland, Mich.), […]
Laker Men’s Basketball Top Bulldogs in Top-15 Showdown
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The No. 11 Lake Superior State (LSSU) Lakers (18-3, 9-2 GLIAC) avenged their December loss earlier this season with a 73-64 victory over the No. 15 Ferris State Bulldogs (18-4, 8-3 GLIAC) in front of a packed crowd in the Bud Cooper Gymnasium on Thursday. The […]
Blue Devils Wrestlers Compete in Northern Michigan Championships
This weekend, the Sault High Blue Devils sent two squads to Gaylord to participate in back-to-back competition at the Friday Night Invite and the Northern Michigan Championships on Saturday. According to Head Coach Jacinto Arreola, “It was a weekend full of challenges, growth, and outstanding performances as our team continues […]
Voodoos Clip the Eagles
POWASSAN, Ont. – Getting goals from five different skaters, the Powassan Voodoos went on to defeat the Soo Eagles 5-1 Sunday evening in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest at the Powassan Sportsplex. Generating the game’s first tally, 16 minutes into the match-up, the Voodoos’ Ryan Saginaw led a rush […]
Laker Men’s Basketball Earn Convincing 79-49 Decision Over NMU
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The No. 14 Lake Superior State (LSSU) men’s basketball team (17-3, 8-2 GLIAC) put together a dominant 79-49 performance over Upper Peninsula rival Northern Michigan (12-6, 6-4 GLIAC) on Saturday. The Lakers got off to a hot start, taking an 8-0 lead behind sharp shooting by Tyson […]
Night of 1sts in Kirkland Lake victory over Eagles
KIRKLAND LAKE, Ont. – A strong home-ice effort helped the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners collect their initial Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League triumph of the season at Joe Mavrinac Community Complex Saturday in downing the Soo Eagles 4-3. Meanwhile, the victory between the pipes for Kirkland Lake goaltender Caleb Shuker was […]
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Gold Miners surprise Eagles
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – A three-point night from Trent Nobes propelled the Kirkland Lake Gold Miners to a 4-2 road victory over the Soo Eagles in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League contest Saturday at Pullar Stadium. Kirkland Lake began the scoring nearly six and a half minutes into the […]