http://ckdr.net/sports/ Local sports updates from across Northwestern Ontario. en-us http://backend.userland.com/rss PHP/4.4.2 - Vive Free-Libre Open Source Software! (FLOSS) http://ckdr.net/images/ckdr_rss.gif http://ckdr.net/ http://ckdr.net/sports/index.php#0000015212 SG The Dryden Ice Dogs have clinched 1st place in the round robin playoff series after a 4-3 overtime win over the Fort William North Stars at home last night. The Stars led the Dogs 3-0 early in the second but the home side rebounded scoring three times in the middle frame to tie it after 40 minutes. No one would score until overtime when Kyle Heck scored his second of the game. Mike Lennon and Kevin Burton also scored for Dryden who have now beat the Stars in their last three meetings. Dryden who will wrap up the round robin series against the Sioux Lookout Flyers Saturday night in Sioux Lookout before choosing their opponent for the next round. In other SIJHL playoff action the Fort Frances Lakers upended the K&A Wolverines 2-1 to take a 3 games to 2 lead in the best of seven. The Lakers can close out the series at home Friday night. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:38:36 -0800 tag:Posted to CKDR.net Sports by SG on March 11th, 2010, 9:38:36PM. http://ckdr.net/sports/index.php#0000015202 Dryden Eagles are coming home with a silver medal. Dryden fell to the powerful General Amherst Bulldogs Wednesday in the Championship game. The Eagles dropped a three set decision to the defending champions. Keep it locked on CKDR for reports Thursday morning. Way to go Eagles! Dryden - be proud! Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:40:00 -0800 tag:Posted to CKDR.net Sports by on March 10th, 2010, 5:40:00PM. http://ckdr.net/sports/index.php#0000015201 staff DHS Eagles are silver medalists - their best ever showing - at OFSAA Volleyball Championship at Perth. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:21:42 -0800 tag:Posted to CKDR.net Sports by staff on March 10th, 2010, 5:21:42PM. http://ckdr.net/sports/index.php#0000015199 Dryden Eagles 19 vs General Amherst 25 Set 1 Set 2 Dryden 19 vs. GH 25 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:25:10 -0800 tag:Posted to CKDR.net Sports by on March 10th, 2010, 4:25:10PM. http://ckdr.net/sports/index.php#0000015197 Are you ready Dryden????!!!! The Eagles are going for gold at the All-Ontario Final in Perth. The Eagles take on General Amherst, the defending champion of OFSAA. General Amherst has yet to lose a set in this Tournament, while the Eagles have shown all of Ontario, that 'family love' can withstand anything. Game time is 6:30 CST at St. John Catholic School. No matter what happens, please send your well wishes by text at 807-216-6027. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:52:37 -0800 tag:Posted to CKDR.net Sports by on March 10th, 2010, 3:52:37PM. http://ckdr.net/sports/index.php#0000015195 BW Dryden Eagles Girls Volleyball Team defeated Gisele-Lalonde Secondary in a thrilling semi-final match that went three games. DHS Eagles advance to the Gold Medal round at 6 PM Central where they'll meet the second-seeded General Amherst Lady Gens. CKDR's Mike Ebbeling will have the results from Perth. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:56:00 -0800 tag:Posted to CKDR.net Sports by BW on March 10th, 2010, 1:56:00PM. http://ckdr.net/sports/index.php#0000015194 Mike Ebbeling OFSAA Semi-Final Dryden Eagles 0 vs. Gisele-Lalonde Secondary 1 Set 1 Gisele-Lalonde 25 vs. Dryden Eagles 22 Set 2 Gisele-Lalonde 23 vs. Dryden Eagles 25 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:04:13 -0800 tag:Posted to CKDR.net Sports by Mike Ebbeling on March 10th, 2010, 1:04:13PM. http://ckdr.net/sports/index.php#0000015193 Mike Ebbeling It was a Quarter-Final match-up that pitched the top two defensive teams of the Tournament. The hustle and blocking ability of the Dryden Eagles came out on top as the Blue and Gold defeated #1 West Elgin 19-25, 25-22, 15-12 Wednesday at St. John Catholic School in Perth. The win means Dryden will compete in the Semi-Final and is guaranteed a medal, the main goal coming in for the players and coaching staff. The Eagles will face Gisele Lalonde in the Semi-Final. Game time is 2:30 CST at St. John. Catholic School. Gisele defeated St. Thomas Aquinas 25-20, 25-19. General Amherst is also moving on after a 25-10, 25-12 victory over St.Thomas Aquinas. Beamsville also advances after a 25-15, 25-22 win over John McGregor. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:01:12 -0800 tag:Posted to CKDR.net Sports by Mike Ebbeling on March 10th, 2010, 11:01:12AM. http://ckdr.net/sports/index.php#0000015192 Mike Ebbeling Set 1 Dryden Eagles 19 vs. West Elgin Wildcats 25 Set 2 Dryden Eagles 25 vs. West Elgin Wildcats 22 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:48:55 -0800 tag:Posted to CKDR.net Sports by Mike Ebbeling on March 10th, 2010, 9:48:55AM. http://ckdr.net/sports/index.php#0000015191 SG The Sioux Lookout Flyers hope some home cooking will get them back in the race as their SIJHL first round three team series continues tonight. The Flyers host the Fort William North Stars who sit second after falling 2-1 Saturday night at home. The Flyers lost both of their road games including a 4-1 loss to the Stars last week. Dryden sits atop the three teams standings with 4 points the North Stars have three points and the Flyers have yet to register a point. Puck drop is 7:30 at the Sioux Lookout Arena. The winner of the three team round robin will get to choose their opponent in the the next round of the playoffs. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:35:58 -0800 tag:Posted to CKDR.net Sports by SG on March 10th, 2010, 9:35:58AM. http://ckdr.net/sports/index.php#0000015190 Mike Ebbeling The Dryden Eagle Girls are hoping for a repeat performance at the All-Ontario Girls Volleyball Final in Perth. The Blue and Gold battle the West Elgin Wildcats in the Quarter-Final at St. John High School. The two teams met in last year's Quarter-Final, with Dryden winning in straight sets 25-17, 25-19. Both teams finished this year's round-robin with a 3-1 record. Game time is 11:30 CST Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:21:25 -0800 tag:Posted to CKDR.net Sports by Mike Ebbeling on March 10th, 2010, 9:21:25AM. http://ckdr.net/sports/index.php#0000015189 Mike Ebbeling The top ranked team at OFSAA will face John McGregor in a tie-breaking game for first place in Pool A. West Elgin defeated Sir James Dunn 15-10 in a qualifiing contest Tuesday in Perth. The Dryden Eagles will face the winner of John McGregor-West Elgin in the 11:30 Quarter-Final. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:41:43 -0800 tag:Posted to CKDR.net Sports by Mike Ebbeling on March 10th, 2010, 7:41:43AM. http://ckdr.net/sports/index.php#0000015188 Mike Ebbeling The Dryden Eagles are still waiting to see who they are playing in the Quarter-Final at the OFSAA Championship in Perth. The Blue and Gold finished second in their pool and are scheduled to play the first place team in Pool A. However, Day 2 of competition saw a three way tie between West Elgin, John McGregor and Sir James Dunn. According to OFSAA rules, John McGregor advances to the final of a tie-breaking match because of point differential. They will play the winner of West Elgin and Sir James Dunn. That 1 set match, which goes to 15, is scheduled shortly here in Perth. The Quarter-Final game with Dryden involved is scheduled for 11:30 CST at St. John Catholic School. Dryden was 2-0 yesterday at this venue. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:24:48 -0800 tag:Posted to CKDR.net Sports by Mike Ebbeling on March 10th, 2010, 6:24:48AM. http://ckdr.net/sports/index.php#0000015187 Mike Ebbeling The Dryden Eagles will finish the round-robin with a 3-1 record at the All-Ontario Girls Volleyball Championship in Perth. Playing in their fourth game in one day, the Blue and Gold dropped a 3 set decision to the Beamsville Bucs. (25-20, 22-25, 15-10). The Eagles showed a lot of heart and desire but just came out short in the end. Dryden still advances to the OFSAA Quarter-Final, with the second place showing in the B Pool. The first round opponent of the Eagles won't be known until Wednesday morning. Dryden takes on the Pool A Champion, where a potential 3-way tie could occur. The Eagles could face #1 West Elgin, #6 John McGregor or #11 Sir James Dunn. John McGregor and Sir James Dunn both play tomorrow morning at 7:00. Dryden hits the court at 11:30 no matter what. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:09:59 -0800 tag:Posted to CKDR.net Sports by Mike Ebbeling on March 9th, 2010, 6:09:59PM. http://ckdr.net/sports/index.php#0000015186 Mike Ebbeling In a town rich of history and tradition, the Dryden Eagles have continued a proud tradition of their own, by advancing to the Elite 8 at the OFSAA Girls Volleyball Tournament in Perth. The picturesque town has been a thing of beauty for the Eagles as they advance to the Quarter-Final with a 2-0 win (25-19, 25-18) over the De La Salle Cavaliers from Ottawa. Dryden relied on serving in their first two wins, but showcased a stiffling defense against the Cavaliers, who came in as one of the Tournament favourites. The Eagles still have one more game and it's another big one at 6:30 cst. A Dryden win means they will secure first place in their pool. A loss gives the Eagles second and a berth in the next round. Dryden Eagles vs. De La Salle Cavaliers (Ottawa) Set 1 Dryden Eagles 25 vs. De La Salle Cavaliers 19 Set 2 Dryden Eagles 25 vs. De La Salle Cavaliers 18 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:37:42 -0800 tag:Posted to CKDR.net Sports by Mike Ebbeling on March 9th, 2010, 1:37:42PM. http://ckdr.net/sports/index.php#0000015185 Mike Ebbeling Callie Grabowski was the triple threat in the second game of the OFSAA Volleyball Final in Perth. Grabowski recorded a key block, followed with a couple of strong kills and ended with a string of key serves leading the Dryden Eagles to a 2-0 win over the host Perth Blue Devils. The Eagles had to deal with an athletic and quick Blue Devils defense to start but perservered with a 25-15 win. Dryden ended with a 25-11 victory in the second set. The Eagles now face the highly ranked De La Salle team in the third game. Game time is 3:30 cst Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:19:31 -0800 tag:Posted to CKDR.net Sports by Mike Ebbeling on March 9th, 2010, 11:19:31AM. http://ckdr.net/sports/index.php#0000015184 Mike Ebbeling OFSSA Girls Volleyball Championship Tuesday in Perth 9:30 CST St. John Catholic High School Dryden Eagles 2 vs. Don Bosco 0 25-7, 25-11 Perth District Collegiate E.S. De La Salle 2 vs. Perth DCI 0 25-14, 25-12 12:30 CST Perth District Collegiate Dryden Eagles 2 vs. Perth DCI 0 25-15, 25-13 St. John Catholic High School E.S. De La Salle 0 vs. Beamsville 2 25-13, 25-21 3:30 CST St. John Catholic High School Dryden Eagles 2 vs. E.S. De La Salle 0 25-19, 25-18 Perth District Collegiate Beamsville 2 vs. Don Bosco 0 26-24, 25-17 6:30 CST Perth District Collegiate Dryden Eagles 1 vs. Beamsville 2 20-25, 25-22, 15-10 St.John Catholic High School Perth 2 vs. Don Bosco 0 25-18, 25-18 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:59:20 -0800 tag:Posted to CKDR.net Sports by Mike Ebbeling on March 9th, 2010, 9:59:20AM. http://ckdr.net/sports/index.php#0000015183 Mike Ebbeling Strong serving was the key in the Dryden Eagles opening game at the OFSAA Volleyball Championship in Perth. The Girls defeated Don Bosco High School from Etibicoke 25-7, 25-11 Tuesday morning at St. John's Catholic School. Natalie Saar and Melissa Felske keyed the attack early, rolling off consecutive winning serves. Meryl Smith was also strong with several early kills. Dryden is back on the court at 12:30 cst against the host team. That game will be played at Perth District Collegiate. OFSAA Game 1 Dryden Eagles 2 vs. Don Bosco 0 25-7, 25-11. Game 2 12:30 CST Dryden Eagles vs. Perth Game 3 3:30 CST Dryden Eagles vs. E.S. De La Salle Game 4 6:30 CST Dryden Eagles vs. Beamsville Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:27:47 -0800 tag:Posted to CKDR.net Sports by Mike Ebbeling on March 9th, 2010, 8:27:47AM. http://ckdr.net/sports/index.php#0000015182 Mike Ebbeling Serving, defense and most importantly LOVE!!! The key to success for the Dryden Eagles at the All-Ontario Girls Volleyball Final in Perth. The Eagles have represented the City proudly already and are set to hit the court. Dryden's first match is against Don Bosco High School out of Etibicoke. I am here with live results. Game 1 Dryden Eagles vs. Don Bosco Set 1 Dryden 25 vs. Don Bosco 7 Set 2 Dryden 25 vs. Don Bosco 11 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:32:05 -0800 tag:Posted to CKDR.net Sports by Mike Ebbeling on March 9th, 2010, 7:32:05AM. http://ckdr.net/sports/index.php#0000015178 R. McCarthy The Sioux Lookout Queen Elizabeth Warriors are NORWOSSA boys single "A" hockey champions! The Warrior boys held off a third period onslaught in Kenora Sunday night and defeated Thomas Aquinas 6-4. The Warriors won the best of 3 league title in 2 straight. The Warriors will head to St. Catherines later this month for the OFSSA Single "A" Hockey Championships. Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:00:06 -0800 tag:Posted to CKDR.net Sports by R. McCarthy on March 8th, 2010, 8:00:06AM.