Local Sports

The Soo Greyhounds inched closer to clinching a spot in the Ontario Hockey League playoffs on Sunday and continued a streak in the process.

The Korah Colts capped a magical local playoff run by upsetting the White Pines Wolverines on Saturday night to take the High School Hockey League city championship.

The Western Michigan Broncos proved that once playoff time rolls around, any regular season stats and numbers can be thrown out the window.

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The playoff race continues to heat up with three more games played in Desbarats on Tuesday night.

The Mid Canada Wildcats skated to two ties and two one-goal losses on the weekend in games against White River and Traverse City.

The Sault Jr. Cougars Major Bantam Girls basketball team took one of three games last weekend at the UP Connection Tournament at Lake Superior State University.

The Soo North Stars will look to dispose of the Rayside Balfour Sabrecats in order to advance into another Great North Midget League championship series.

The Soo Thunderbirds scored five second period goals to pace themselves to an 8-4 win over the Manitoulin Islanders on Friday night in Little Current.

Western Michigan had something to prove after losing all four regular-season games against Lake Superior State and beat the Lakers 3-2 in overtime Friday in Game 1 of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association first-round playoffs.