Bantam hockey team advances

The International Falls Bantam hockey team has advanced to the North Regional Tournament in Crookston on March 1-3 after placing first in the District Tournament. The Bantams, who have a 21-8 record and also placed first in their home tournament, begin the regional playoffs at 2 p.m. Friday against Proctor. Team members shown include, from left, front row, Lane Skallman, Kyle Sjoblom. Middle row, Colten Hasbargen, Brett Lindvall, Riley Hogan, Chase Bernard, Brady Wright, Brock O’Loughlin, Austin VanHeel. Back row, Tyler Coffield, Coach Cory Lindvall, Riley Nemec, Nathan Hauke, Ben Lucek, Shane Thramer, Josh Millette, Coach Todd Sether, Adam Lucek.