Tigers clinch top seed with 35 21 victory over Falcons
Hudson Van Dyk led the Westgate Tigers past the St Ignatius Falcons 35-21 at Fort William Stadium to secure the four team league’s best record. Cole McVety had three touchdowns and 125 receiving yards while Justin Papineau threw for 241 yards and four TDs. Lucas Dupuis rushed for three scores for St Ignatius. In the other Friday game St Patrick beat Hammarskjold 22-7 to move to 2-3 as Hammarskjold fell to 0-5 and set up a semifinal with Westgate in two weeks. Regular season ends October 25.
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Gatherum honored in Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2024
The Northwestern Ontario Sports Hall of Fame inducted the Class of 2024, marking 41 years of recognizing athletes and builders. A moment of silence was observed for inductees who died since the last ceremony, including Dave Gatherum who passed away June 24 in Thunder Bay. Gatherum, a 2018 inductee, had a storied career from Fort William to the Detroit Red Wings, starring as a goalie with early moments on local teams and a memorable NHL debut against Toronto.
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Moe) Irving
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