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The Glengarry Soccer League's senior women's final series continues tonight with game two on the pitch at Lochiel. Game time is set for 8:30 pm, with Glen Nevis and Dunvegan squaring off. Glen Nevis won the series opener on Tuesday and can capture the GSL crown with a victory tonight.

League awards for this division will be presented following the match.

In other action tonight, there's a U16 girls semifinal playoff game in Alexandria, on the south pitch at Island Park. It's an 8:45 pm start.

At 6:15 pm, there's the U14 boys championship final game in Maxville, while the U14 girls final is set for the field at VCI.

The Cornwall Motor Speedway is hosting a special Thursday night event billed as O Canada 150.

A $132,300 purse is up for grabs in the Modified class, which will have a 150-lap feature race in the Super DIRTcar series. A field of 30 cars is expected to include local drivers and others.

The Sportsman class will have a 50-lap feature, with a purse of $5,500, and there will be two 15-lap races for the Mini-Stocks.

Pit gates will open at 3pm, with general admission at 4:30pm. Racing is scheduled to begin with time trials at 6:30pm.

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— Char-Lan Rebels (@CharLanRebels) August 14, 2017

Here are the feature race results from the Cornwall Motor Speedway for Sunday, Aug. 13.

Modified (30 laps): LUKE WHITTEKER, CAREY TERRANCE, J.F. CORRIVEAU, STEPHANE LAFRANCE, JOEY LADOUCEUR, DAVID HEBERT, CHRIS RAABE, MARIO CLAIR, MATHIEU BOISVERT, COREY WHEELER, TIM O'BRIEN, DANNY JOHNSON, LOUIS JACKSON JR, KEVIN HAMEL, PAUL ST.SAUVEUR, DANY GAGNE, GAGE MORIN, KAYLE ROBIDOUX, MARC THERRIEN, MICHEAL LABRECHE, BRIAN MCDONALD.

Sportsman (25 laps): KURTIS CAYER, BRIANNA LADOUCEUR, DAVID ROGERS, TRISTAN DRAPER, SCOTT MCGILL, RYAN STABLER, DELBERT LEGROW JR, ZACH ARQUIETT, PATRICK PICOTIN, ROBERT DELORMIER, THOMAS COOK, DEREK CRYDERMAN, GABRIEL CYR, JUNIOR DELORMIER, JESSE HUDSON, JUSTIN LALANCETTE, ADAM ROZON, STEVE MORRIS, EMMANUEL ST. DENIS, RICKY THOMPSON, ALEX THOMSON JR, BILLY COOK, CHRIS FERGUSON, KELVIN LALONDE, BRAD WINTERS.

Pro-Stock (25 laps): CD BEAUCHAMP, DAVE SEGUIN, STEPHANE LEBRUN, MARC LALONDE, JEFFREY LAPALME, GEORGE RENAUD, BOB RAY, ROBERT LAROCQUE, ROCH AUBIN, KEVIN FETTERLY JR, JUSTIN DESROSIERS, KODY KELLY.

Mini-Stock (15 laps): MARC DAGENAIS, ALEXIS CHARBONNEAU, RICHARD THORNTON, FRANCIS DESJARDINS, DUSTIN BODE, KARL POTVIN, JUSTIN JODOIN, DYLAN KIRKLAND, MIKE GAUCHER, SKYLR LADOUCEUR, DAVID ARBUTHNOTT, BRENT MERKLEY.

South Glengarry's Brennan Seguin recent cleared 4.45 metres in a pole vaulting competition south of the border.

Here's a video, courtesy of coach Rory Blackadder.

The Celtics finished the Glengarry Soccer League's tier 2 men's regular season atop the table, with 22 points, four better than McCrimmon. Greenfield ended up third (13), followed by Glen Nevis (12).

The schedule wrapped up on Monday, when Glen Nevis and Greenfield played to a 1-1 draw, while the Celtics pasted McCrimmon 5-1. 

A week previous, the Celtics blanked Glen Nevis 5-0, and Greenfield shut out McCrimmon 4-0.

Playoffs, best-of-three semifinal series, are booked to kick off on Monday, Aug. 21. On the Char-Lan field in Williamstown, the Celtics will take on Glen Nevis, while on the Lochiel pitch it will be McCrimmon versus Greenfield.

A week later, the second batch of each series will be played in North Lancaster and Alexandria, respectively. Should a third match be needed, it will go on Aug. 31, in Williamstown and Lochiel.

The best-of-three Glengarry Soccer League senior women's championship series kicks off tonight, at 8:30pm, in Dunvegan, where the host squad will entertain the ladies of Glen Nevis.

For more on this series and playoff action to date, be sure to check out this week's issue of The Glengarry News.

This week's edition of The Glengarry News includes photos and a story about the 2017 edition of the Great Raisin River Foot Race. For complete results, see this link.

We also have a photo gallery here.

The Aug. 16 edition of The Glengarry News includes a story about a local young golfer who recently accomplished something special.