SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Soo Eagles spotted the Blind River Beavers an early lead before answering back and skating a 5-3 triumph Wednesday night in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League mid-week action at Pullar Stadium. Picking up the night’s initial power play, Blind River capitalized as Matthew Green and […]
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Indians welcome Madison for exciting weekend of AAA hockey
The Madison Capital visited the Sault to play a three-game series against the Soo Indians with two games at the Pullar Stadium and one at the Taffy Abel Arena. Friday night was the first game of the weekend, and the Indians opened the scoring late in the first period when […]
Instant observations: Lions score on every possession while pounding Jags 40-14
DETROIT — Are you ready to believe in the Detroit Lions? That’s a perilous proposition of course, backed by six-plus decades of perpetual folly and blunder. There was more of that when this season opened, as they lost five straight games to fall to the bottom of the league. But […]
Laker Women’s Basketball Falls to Grand Valley
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State women’s basketball team (2-6, 1-1 GLIAC) fell to the No. 1 ranked Grand Valley State Lakers (7-0, 2-0 GLIAC) by a final score of 89-48 on Saturday. Grand Valley was able to build an early 14-6 lead, but a three from CeCe Hacker (Omaha, […]
Eagles earn another narrow victory over Red Wings
ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. – A Colin Handy power play blast past the midway mark of the third period proved to be the game-winner as the Soo Eagles earned a hard-fought 2-1 triumph over the Elliot Lake Red Wings Saturday evening in Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League play at Centennial Arena. Returning […]
Laker Men’s Basketball Wins Battle of the Lakers in Overtime
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University men’s basketball team (3-4, 2-0 GLIAC) earned a hard-fought 79-75 victory over the visiting Grand Valley State Lakers (3-6, 0-2 GLIAC) in overtime on Saturday. Grand Valley was able to take an early 6-4 lead, but Xander Okerlund (Empire, Mich.) would lead his […]
Laker Women’s Basketball Falls to Tiffin on the Road
TIFFIN, Ohio – The Lake Superior State women’s basketball team (1-5) fell on the road to the Tiffin Dragons (3-3) by a final score of 59-39 on Saturday. CeCe Hacker (Omaha, Neb.) got the Lakers on the board first with a three-pointer as both teams battled to a 7-7 stalemate, but the […]
Bassett Named to Eracism Invitational All-Tournament Team
COLCHESTER, Vt. – Senior Kemon Bassett (Detroit, Mich.) has been named to the Eracism Invitational All-Tournament Team, as voted on by the coaches on Saturday. Bassett averaged 11.5 points and 9.5 rebounds per game over the weekend in Colchester, Vt., including a 10-point, 12-rebound performance against Saint Rose on Friday while also earning […]
Lakers Fall to Purple Knights at Eracism Invitational
COLCHESTER, Vt. – The Lake Superior State men’s basketball program (1-4) fell to the St. Michael’s Purple Knights (6-1) at the Eracism Invitational by a final score of 68-58 on Saturday. Kingsley Perkins (Ypsilanti, Mich.) opened up the scoring for the Lakers as both teams battled early. The Purple Knights were able […]
Espanola earns road win over Eagles
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Lucas Signoretti scored once and was credited with setting-up three others to help lead the Espanola Paper Kings over the Soo Eagles 4-2 Friday evening in a Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League match-up at Pullar Stadium. Sault Ste. Marie did strike first as they clicked 40 […]