Three Lakehead players depart for pro hockey
Lakehead University announces graduations for captain Tyler Jette forward Griffen Fox and defenceman Colin Van Den Hurk who sign with ECHL teams Wichita Thunder Fort Wayne Komets and Idaho Steelheads respectively. Jette a senior from Farmington MN posted nine assists in 31 games. Fox of Brantford ON had 23 points in 32 games while Van Den Hurk from Havelock ON posted 26 points in 34 games.
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Lakehead Thunderwolves
Thunder Bay University
Tyler Jette
Griffen Fox
Colin van den Hurk
Jette
Wichita Thunder
Fox
Fort Wayne Komets
van den Hurk
Idaho Steelheads
Farmington
Minn
Falcons edge Muskies in tight volleyball opener
St. Ignatius Falcons upset Fort Frances Muskies 25-22 12-25 25-17 12-25 16-14 to take a 1-0 series lead in the Northwestern Ontario AA senior girls volleyball final. Game 2 set for today at noon with a potential fifth match at 4 pm. The regional champion advances to OFSAA in Sydenham March 4-6.
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Maia Peterson
St. Ignatius Falcons
Fort Frances Muskies
Northwestern Ontario
St. Ignatius
Westgate Tigers
Falcons
Muskies
OFSAA
Sydenham
Ont
Ontario
Sioux Lookout
Thun
Lawes faces must win run at Canadian women’s curling
Kaitlyn Lawes, Olympic champion skip, seeks momentum as Manitoba eyes playoff contention at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Calgary. Her team, with Selena Njegovan and Jocelyn Peterman, sits in a tight Pool B fight while defending champion Einarson and Homan push early. Lawes reflects on learning as a new unit and managing motherhood.
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Calgary
Kaitlyn Lawes
Jennifer Jones
Manitoba
B.C
Corryn Brown
Lawes
Jones
John Morris
Selena Njegovan
Jocelyn Peterman
Kristin MacCuish
Rachel Homan
Kerri Einarson
Kamloops
WinSport
Alberta
Selena Sturmay
Pool A
Laurie St-Georges
Quebec
Krista McCarville
Ontario
Sturmay
McCarville
Fort William Curling Club
Andrea Kelly
Kendra Lilly
Ashley Sippala
Sarah Potts
St Georges
Einarson
Saskatchewan
Skylar Ackerman
Briane Harris
Curling Canada
Krysten Karwacki
Harris
Sydney
N.S
Thunder Bay
Homan
Idle Jones
Kerry Galusha
Northwest Territories
Galusha
Old Stampede Corral
Kate Cameron
British Columbia
Clancy Grandy
Cameron
Inglis
Nova Scotia
Heather Smith
New Brunswick
Melissa Adams
Bayly Scoffin
Yukon
Connor Njegovan
Handle sensors fail at Scotties curling championship
The Canadian press reports that hog line handle sensors at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Calgary malfunctioned after five violations in the second draw. Curling Canada's ice chief cites possible interference from ferrous rebar in the arena floor and says stones' handles have been replaced.
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Calgary
WinSport
Curling Canada
Greg Ewasko
Ewasko
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