Local Sports

On Saturday, October 18, Springside will host a roller derby bout the likes of which has never been seen in small town Saskatchewan when Team Saskatchewan welcomes Team Manitoba for a Prairie Rivalry bout at the Springside Arena.

Yorkton's Century Field area, revamped in the late 90's in preparation for when Yorkton hosted the 2000 Saskatchewan Summer Games, is a wonderful area with a running track, football and soccer fields and tennis courts.

The opening volleys of this Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League season's Highway 10 battle went to Melville on the weekend. The Millionaires won both ends of a home-and-home set with Yorkton to regain top spot in the Viterra Division.

A three goal first period by the visiting Tisdale Trojans took the wind out of the Yorkton RawTec Mauler sails resulting in an eventual 4-1 loss on Thursday, October 9 at Yorkton's Farrell Agencies Arena.

The Parkland Bantam Lions girls hockey team, members of the South Saskatchewan Female Hockey League (SSFHL) are getting ready to drop the puck on the 2014-15 season.

The Yorkton Terriers dropped their only game of the week in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League but remain in second place in the league's Viterra Division.

The fifth annual Friday Night Lights game was supposed to be one of redemption on Friday, October 3. The hometown YRHS Raiders were supposed to burst onto Century Field and dismantle the visiting A.E.

The Yorkton Sherring Gold Peewee 'AA' Terriers kicked off their 2014/15 season by hosting their home tournament this past weekend, welcoming five teams from across the province and two more from Brandon for a three day event.

The Yorkton RawTec Maulers had a busy week in the SMAAAHL, traveling to Wilcox to take on the Notre Dame Argos on Wednesday before returning home to host the veteran laden Battlefords Stars for two games, one each on Saturday and Sunday at the Farrel

Both the YRHS Raiders senior girls and the SHHS Saints senior girls' volleyball teams suffered the same fate this past weekend, falling in the semi-finals of the Raiders home tournament.