Sports

Pouliot’s 4-goal night leads Eagles by Vikings

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – A four-goal night by Benjamin Pouliot helped lead the Soo Eagles by the Elliot Lake Viking 10-5 Friday in a chippy Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League meeting at Pullar Stadium. The Eagles clicked five and a half minutes into the match-up off a rush into the […]

Sault High Band Travels to NMU

The Sault Area High School marching band has had a very busy start to the school year.  The 23 members under the direction of Sara Perfetti, have been in the stands and on the field during halftime for all of the home varsity football games and marched in both the Homecoming […]

Vasic strikes twice in Beavers win over Eagles

BLIND RIVER, Ont. – A couple of second period goals by Daniel helped pace the Blind River Beavers to a 5-1 triumph over the Soo Eagles Saturday in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at the Blind River Community Centre. Scoreless into the second stanza, Blind River broke the stalemate early […]

Laker Men’s Basketball Take Down UIndy to Move to 3-0

INDIANAPOLIS – The Lake Superior State (LSSU) men’s basketball team (3-0) closed out a 64-62 road victory over the Indianapolis (UIndy) Greyhounds (1-3), who had finished last season as the top seed in the region, on Saturday.  Xander Okerlund (Empire, Mich.) opened up the scoring for the Lakers, but the Greyhounds were […]

Laker Women’s Basketball Face Setback Against Lake Erie

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University women’s basketball program (0-4) fell to the Lake Erie Storm (1-1) by a final score of 64-59 on Saturday.  Jaden Wilder (Manton, Mich.) opened up the scoring with an and-one after finishing strong through contact, and Taylor Stacy (Toledo, Ohio) followed that up with […]

Velasque, Kalinowski, and McDaniel Receive All-GLIAC Volleyball Recognition

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Mariana Velasque (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), Emily Kalinowski (South Lyon, Mich.), and Emilee McDaniel (Manistique, Mich.) have each received All-GLIAC volleyball honors with Velasque named to the All-GLIAC First Team, Kalinowski named to the All-GLIAC Second Team, and McDaniel receiving All-GLIAC Honorable Mention honors, as announced by the league office on […]

Thunderbirds soar past rival Eagles

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Getting the games’ first five goals sent the Soo Thunderbirds on their way to an eventual 7-2 victory over the rival Soo Eagles Friday evening in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League action at John Rhodes Recreation Centre. Notching the night’s initial marker, the Thunderbirds clicked four […]

A Coach’s Reflections on a Successful Season

Sault High Cross Country Coach Jim Martin reflected on this fall’s season, and reported on some post-season successes and recognition. Unsure of how it would go this year, after losing three of the top four boys from last year’s team to either graduation or hockey, and graduating ten senior girls, […]

Blue Devils Football Recognizes Outstanding Athletes 

The Sault High Varsity and JV Football teams celebrated their seasons and gave special recognition to some of the outstanding athletes on the teams.  The coaches of the teams in the Big North Conference voted on players that stood out throughout the season. A number of Sault High players made […]