Voodoos and Nipissing University teams have busy weekends

In the NOJHL, the Powassan Voodoos are on the road to Timmins tonight to take on the Rock.

The Voodoos are 3-1 on the season.

After tonight, Powassan entertains Blind River on Saturday and Timmins on Sunday.

A few Nipissing teams are in exhibition play this weekend.

In women’s basketball, the Lakers are in Ottawa Friday playing Algonquin, then home to Loyalist on Sunday.

Both the men’s and women’s hockey teams have pre-season games at Memorial Gardens on Saturday.

The women play York at 430 pm while the men take on Toronto at 7:15 pm.

Meantime, the regular season continues in OUA soccer.

The Nipissing men and women are on the road against Ottawa Saturday, then Carleton on Sunday.

The Lakers men’s Lacrosse team is also in the nations capital for games against Ottawa and Carleton this weekend.

Meantime, the Nipissing Cross Country team is at the Western Invitational in London on Saturday.

and eight hockey teams are converging on Sturgeon Falls this weekend as the West Ferris Atom AA Trappers host the Northern Showcase Early Bird tournament.

Teams are coming from the Sudbury area, Sault Ste Marie, Ottawa Valley, West Nipissing and Temiscaming Shores.

Games begin Friday at the Sturgeon Falls Community Centre.