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Braedon Gomez, a strong forward for Minnesota North College – Rainy River, earned the MCAC North Division Men’s Basketball Athlete-of-the-Week award. Gomez played 57 minutes and shot 69.6% from the field and 66.7% from behind the 3-point arc, scoring 42 points in the team’s two wins. He had 20 rebounds, six assists, one steal, and four blocks during the…
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In Littlefork-Big Falls, the Vikings Boys Basketball team began their five game homestand last night against Northome-Kelliher Mustangs. They would dominate at home against the Mustangs winning 88-63 with dominant performances from Tommy Larson with 30 points and Jax Sullivan with 20 points in the win. This win serves as a bounce back from a…
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Over on the Rainy River Campus, the Voyageurs Men’s Basketball team played against Northland for their second home conference game of 2025. The Voyageurs would have a slow start, leading 34-32 at halftime before exploding in the second half putting up 49 points to Northland’s 26 to win it 83-58. Braedon Gomez would be the…
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Over on the Rainy River Campus, the Voyageurs Men’s Basketball team opened up 2025 with a conference game at home against Vermillion. The Voyageurs began conference play with a bang as they would beat the Ironhawks 83-56 with three of the leaders being Rodney Mozard, Braedon Gomez, and Samuel Jideofor. Freshmen Braedon Gomez and Rodney…
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For part 2 of the 2024-2025 Border Battle between International Falls and Fort Frances, the two teams were honoring something much bigger than hockey. January 7th’s Border Battle also served as a Stick It To Cancer night honoring Lola Wade whose father, Chris Wade, sadly passed away from cancer on December 27th. And Lola had…
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Following a big win in their Home Opener the day before Thanksgiving, I got to speak with some of the players on the Voyageurs squad. I then caught up with Coach Collins after the game for a recap.
Last night in Bronco Arena, it was part 1 of the Girls Hockey Border Battle, and the Broncos and Muskies would deliver a game that was nothing short of exciting. The Muskies would take game 1 in dominant fashion as they beat the Broncos 7-0 with Senior Ophelia Lucas-Engberg starting the scoring off with an…
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As mentioned earlier this week, Vikings football player Dominick Juen was named to the 2024 Individual Academic Allstate Football Team. The recognition by the Minnesota State Football Coaches Association recognizes players with outstanding football ability plus academic excellence. Juen, a senior lineman, was selected for the 9-man team, and he is among only 13 players…
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On Tuesday night, on the Rainy River Campus, four schools met up to compete in some scrimmages to prepare for the upcoming 24-25 season. Two of the schools were North Woods and Northome/Kelliher, and the other two were our local International Falls Broncos and Littlefork-Big Falls Vikings. I spoke with the only two seniors on…
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