Local Sports

The Sault College Cougars completed their regular season on Wednesday night as they beat the Algoma University College Thunderbirds 98-78 at Sault College. Jean Louis Ouattara led the Cougars with 30 points while Jeff Rennison chipped in with 19.

A struggling Soo Greyhounds power play came to the forefront on Wednesday night at Memorial Gardens.

If Lake Superior State’s hockey season is to be judged by the last four weeks of the regular season, then it is doing fairly well so far.

NEWS RELEASE GREAT NORTH MIDGET LEAGUE ************************************ WITH THE COMPLETION OF THE GNML REGULAR SEASON FOR 2005 - 2006, THE GREAT NORTH MIDGET LEAGUE WOULD LIKE TO ANNOUNCE THE FOLLOWING AWARDS WINNERS.

Eight Sault Ste. Marie Special Olympic athletes competed in the 2006 Special Olympic Regional Nordic Skiing & Snow Shoeing competition held in Parry Sound over the weekend.

******************************** SMHA STANDINGS AS OF FEBRUARY 12, 2006 (wins-loses-ties-points) BANTAM AA PINO'S TITANS 20-9-1-41 BLUELINERS BLACKHAWKS 18-9-1-37 S & T LIGHTNING 13-12-5-31 MAPLE LEAF MOTORS 6-20-6-18 BANTAM BB STITCH KING DEVILS 17-

Nine games were played this weekend. With the regular season winding down, teams continue to vie for final playoff positions. Only the top eight teams in the eleven team league will make this year's playoffs.

NEWS RELEASE AOE/SERVICEMASTER WILDCATS BANTAM BB GIRLS HOCKEY ********************************* BANTAM BB WILDCATS WIN SILVER AT THE COLD WATER 2006 SILVER STICKS TOURNAMENT The AOE/Servicemaster Wildcats Bantam BB girls hockey team travelled to Tre

Pee Wee B National Supply/Mara-Tech Aviation Services Wildcats won a nail biter in the London Devilettes 16th Annual Hockey Tournament in the Peewee BB Diviision against the Uxbridge Bruins.

The Algoma University College Thunderbirds came up empty on their last Ontario Colleges Athletic Association road trip of the season.