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Hammarskjold Defeats Dryden In NWOSSA Final

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A Silver medal for the Dryden Eagles Senior Girls Basketball team at the NWOSSA Final.

The Eagles fell to the Thunder Bay champion Hammarskjold Vikings in two games.

In the opener on Friday night, it was a highly contested battle with the two teams going back and forth.

However, the Vikings pulled away late thanks to some key three pointers in a 49-39 win.

Brynn Montgomery poured in 15 for Dryden, while Emilie Heil added 11.

On Saturday, Hammarskjold exploded out of the gate to earn a quick 13-5 lead and later pushed it to 20.

Dryden battled back in the second half but came up short in a 45-28 setback.

Six different Eagles found the score sheet, led by Montgomery, Julia Jones and Rachel Hart.

Hammarskjold will now represent northwestern Ontario at the All-Ontario Finals in Kingsville.

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Dryden Girls Basketball Team Hosts NWOSSA Final

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The Dryden Eagles Senior Girls Basketball team is set for the High School NWOSSA Final.

The Best-of-3 Series opens tonight (Friday) at 7:00pm at the Gordon Wood Auditorium.

The Eagles face the Thunder Bay champion Hammarskjold Vikings.

Game 2 will be 10:00am Saturday morning.

Game 3 if necessary is set for 2:00pm Saturday.

A trip to the All-Ontario Final is on the line.

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Dryden/Hammarskjold Match-Up For Basketball Gold

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The Dryden Eagles now know their opponent for the NWOSSA Senior Girls High School Basketball championship.

The Eagles will face Hammarskjold in the Best-of-3 Final.

The Vikings won their second straight Thunder Bay title with a thrilling 60-56 victory over the St. Pats Saints on Monday.

Hammarskjold rallied from a five point deficit in the final quarter for the win.

Dryden will host the Vikings this weekend.

Game times haven’t been determined.

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One Gold, Two Silvers For DHS

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Gold for all four teams attending the NorWOSSA ‘AA’ Court Finals in Dryden on Friday.

The second ranked Dryden Eagles Senior Girls Volleyball team upset top ranked Fort Frances Muskies 55-45 in Senior Girls Basketball.

Emily Heil led the attack with 20-points, while players like Brynn Montgomery and Julia Jones wore down the Fort Frances defence.

The Eagles will host the NWOSSA Final next weekend and will play the winner of the Thunder Bay championship.

The Sioux North Warriors captured Gold in Junior Boys Volleyball with a back-and-forth five set thriller against Dryden. (25-11, 25-19, 21-25, 23-25, 10-15)

The Beaver Brae Broncos won the Senior Boys Volleyball title with a three set win over Fort Frances. (25-16, 25-12, 25-15)

Kenora travels to the Lakehead next weekend for the NWOSSA championship.

Fort Frances took home Gold in Junior Girls Basketball with a 42-23 victory over Dryden.

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Silver For Red Lake And Pelican Falls

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A Silver medal for the Red Lake Rams and Pelican Falls Timberwolves.

The two teams finished second in the NorWOSSA ‘A’ Finals on Thursday in Kenora.

The top ranked Rams were upset by the host St. Thomas Aquinas Saints 31-23 in Junior Girls Basketball.

Pelican Falls fell in straight sets to the Saints in Junior Boys Volleyball.

St. Thomas also won Gold in Senior Boys Volleyball, while Atikokan surprised the host team to finish first in Senior Girls Basketball.

It was the Voyageurs first league title in 21 years.

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Red Lake/Pelican Falls Go For Gold

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The Red Lake Rams and Pelican Falls Timberwolves will go for Gold today (Thursday) at the NorWOSSA ‘A’ Finals in Kenora.

The Timberwolves will face the host St. Thomas Aquinas Saints in Junior Boys Volleyball at 9:00am.

Pelican Falls outlasted Rainy River 3-2 in Wednesday’s Semi-Final.

The Rams had the bye and will play the Saints in the Junior Girls Basketball championship.

Tip-off is 3:00pm.

 

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Warriors Pick Up One Win In Kenora

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One win for the Sioux North Warriors on the court on Thursday in the final game of the regular season.

The Junior Boys Volleyball team cemented first place with a straight sets win over the Beaver Brae Broncos (25-16, 25-8, 25-14 *third game an exhibition)

The Seniors fell to Kenora in two sets. (25-9, 25-11, 25-17 *third game an exhibition)

In Girls Basketball, the Sioux Lookout Juniors dropped a hard fought 33-26 decision to Beaver Brae.

The Seniors lost 46-31.

The NorWOSSA Playoffs are next Friday in Dryden.

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One Road Win For Warriors

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The Sioux North Warriors picked up one win in their final visit to Fort Frances this season.

The Junior Boys Volleyball team needed three sets to dispose of the Muskies on Tuesday. (21-25, 25-15, 25-19)

The Seniors lost in three sets. (20-25, 25-23, 25-16)

In Girls Basketball, Fort Frances cruised to a 59-22 victory in Seniors play, while the Muskies downed the Warriors 63-28 in Juniors action.

 

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Dryden Takes Three Games In Kenora

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Three wins for the Dryden Eagles High School Court teams to end the regular season.

Brynn Montgomery scored 14 as the Senior Girls Basketball team defeated the Beaver Brae Broncos 41-39 yesterday. (Tuesday)

The Juniors downed Kenora 27-23.

In Boys Volleyball, the Dryden Juniors swept the Broncos in straight sets. (25-18, 25-10, 25-19 *exhibition game)

The Seniors lost in two sets. (25-18, 25-19, 19-25 *exhibition game)

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