The Barwick Blue Knights are this year’s champions of the Rainy River District Men’s Fastball League.
The Knights beat the Fort Frances Braves last night 3-1 in the third and deciding game of the best-of-three series in Couchiching.
Ryder Woolsey smacked a homer for Knights in the game.
Two teams in the SIJHL have been recognized in the Canadian Junior Hockey League pre-season rankings.
The Thunder Bay North Stars enter a new season as the 12th best in the nation.
The North Stars are the defending league champions.
The Dudley-Hewitt Cup hosts, Fort Frances Lakers, have received an honourable mention.
Rainy River Voyageurs women’s volleyball team lost their home opener in the MCAC to the Northland Pioneers in three straight games.
Hailee Barnard from Fort Frances led the Voyaguers with 6 kills.
Alberta’s Kora Martin had 20 set assists while Teah Goulet of International Falls recorded 15 digs.