Local Sports

The cheer squad of the Yorkton Regional High School have been a very busy group. Headed by coach Jennifer Ingham, the cheer squad took part in a competition held at the University of Regina last weekend (pictured below).

The Parkland Outdoor Show and Expo drew thousands to the Gallagher Centre this past weekend. Exhibits for all walks of outdoor pursuits included hunting, fishing, trapping, hiking and camping.

The Yorkton ladies bonspiel was held two weekends ago at the local club with four teams advancing to the finals. Winners of the 'D' side finals, from left Frances Simonson, Julie Norman, Marcey Norman, Myrna Metzler. The team won five games.

After a lacklustre performance on Friday night, the YRHS senior girls basketball team bounced back the following day and won two games, "solid victories," suggests coach Tony Hayden.

Yorkton Springers Gymnastics Club attends their first competitiion at Gymnastics Adventure in Regina on February 11, 2012. Springers brought home over 5 dozen medals.

The Yorkton Midget Kinsmen AA Terriers hockey season came down to a game last night in Wilcox. The Kinsmen Terriers and Notre Dame Hounds played the Yorkton Kinsmen Arena in a game that saw more people than usual in the seating area inside.

The Yorkdale Central Public School boys basketball team played two games on Saturday. They hosted the 2012 east central districts in the Yorkton Regional High School gymnasium.

The Yorkton Terrier brain trust which has taken the team to two Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League finals, and a second place in the Sherwood Conference this season will be at the helm of the franchise for at least the next two seasons.

The Yorkton Terriers trail Melville two-games-to-one in their Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League semi final following a last minute win by the Millionaires Monday night.

Division winners of the Yorkton Ladies Bonspiel. The 'C' division winners. Brenda Haacke, representing the Bank of Montreal, with Susie Atkinson, Wendy Lamontagne, Mavis Lutz and Colleen Chevrier.