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Local Sports Report For Monday, August 12

Race five of six in the Superior Dirt Riders series took place in Kakabeka Falls where Dylan Tessier was 1st in the MX3 Beginner class and 3rd in the School Boy division.

Landon Flinders scored a first in the 85 cc 7-11 age group.

Third-place finishes were put in by Kelyn Vos of Atikokan in the MX3 beginner class, Trevor Crosswell of Emo in the Veterans 40-plus, Joel Bingham of Atikokan in Super Mini, and Alex Kreger in the 85 cc 7 to 11 division.

Here’s a list of all finishers from the Rainy River district

Dylan Tessier, Devlin, 1st, MX3 Beginner

Kelyn Vos, Atikokan, 3rd, MX3 Beginner

Blake Kreger, Emo, 4th, 85 cc 12-16

Dawson Pollard, Fort Frances, 5th, 85 cc 12-16

Kali Tessier, Devlin, 6th, 65 cc pee wee 7-11

Aiden McTavish, Devlin, 7th, 65 cc pee wee 7 to 11

Trevor Croswell, Emo, 3rd, Veterans 40-plus

Joel Bringham, Atikokan, 3rd, Super Mini

Blake Kreger, Emo, 5th, Super Mini

Landon Flinders, Fort Frances, 6th, Super Mini

Alex Kreger, Emo, 9th, Super Mini

Dylan Tessier, Devlin, 3rd, School Boy

Brandon Croswell, Emo, 5th, School Boy

Kelyn Vos, Atikokan, 6th, School Boy

Cole Kreger, Emo, 7th, School Boy

Kali Tessier, Devlin, 6th, Ladies

Landon Flinders, Fort Frances, 1st,85cc – 7 to 11

Alex Kreger, Emo, 3rd, 85cc 7 to 11

Aiden McTavish, Devlin, 6th, 85 cc 7 to 11

Ozzy Hanson, Fort Frances, 7th, 85cc 7 to 11

Brandon Croswell, Emo, 6th, MX3 Open

Cole Kreger, Emo, 8th, MX3 Open

Trevor Croswell, Emo, 10th, MX3 Open

 

At Emo Speedway Saturday, Brody Strachan won his third straight modified feature and eighth this season.

Tanner Williamson also winning his third straight in the midwest modified division and 6th this year.

Tylar Wilson won the street stock feature while Kelly Steele of International Falls was victorious in the outlaw mini mods.

 

In race action involving local drivers elsewhere, Dayton Brady was first in the Midwest modified feature at Lake of the Woods Speedaway in Kenora Friday.

Cody Ossachuck was second

Jake Froemke of International Falls scored a pair of second-place finishes in the street stock class, first Friday night at River Cities Speedway in Grand Forks, North Dakota, then again at Greenbush on Saturday.

Jeff Davis was 17th in the modified feature at Gondik Law Speedway in Superior, Wisconsin Friday night, improving to a 6th place showing in Hibbing the next night.

Matt Depiero was 10th in the same race in Hibbing.

Wyatt Boyum of International Falls was 6th in the Mid-west modified feature at Superior on Friday.

 

A team playing as the Northern Extremes reached the semi-final of the North American Fastpitch Association Rec division before bowing 2-1 to eventual tournament winners Fairmont, Minnesota.

The Extremes were made up of current players in the Rainy River District Men’s Fastball League.

The event was played in North Mankato, Minnesota.

 

The Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League playoffs are down to six teams with action resuming tonight.

Fort Frances Her-ricanes take on the Renegades with the winner advancing to the final.

The loser awaits the outcome of remaining teams in the loser’s bracket.

Couchiching Raiders faces the Dawson Tigers while the Mud Dogs battle the Northwest Bay Beavers.

 

Bryon Sharp of Stratton and his fishing partner, Jon O’Connor from Lorette, Manitoba were winners of the Kenora Bass International.

The duo reeled in 55.79 lbs, just ahead of last year’s winners Scott Anderson and Craig Peterson from Bemidji, Minnesota.

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  • Randy Thoms is a veteran news broadcaster with over 40 years' experience. He is based in Fort Frances and covers stories across northwestern Ontario. Contact Randy at thoms.randy@radioabl.ca.

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