Local Sports

It was likely a plenty bittersweet basketball weekend for Tyler Boychuk, Stephen Hutton, Nick Hotsko, Colby Melnechenko, Kostas Karachalios, Reagan McClelland and Tanner Kardynal.

Susanne Mitchell of Kee's Tae Kwon Do in Yorkton is heading to Egypt for the World Junior Championships of Tae Kwon Do (TKD). She will be there from April 4-8. Before she gets to Egypt, she will have been to the Spanish Open.

Award winners from the Yorkton Terriers awards banquet. Brent Struble (second from the left) accepts the Terrier 2012 MVP award, the Guy Lamb Memorial Trophy.

The cheer squad of the Yorkton Regional High School placed third in the Saskatchewan High School Athletics Association provincial cheerleading competition over the weekend, says coach Priya Pandit.

The Yorkton Sherring Gold Pee Wee Terriers got their South Saskatchewan Minor Hockey League (SSMHL) final series off to a good start at the Gallagher Centre Friday night.

Twenty-five volleyball teams will meet in Yorkton over the weekend to participate in the 18 & Under Women's Saskatchewan Volleyball Association (SVA) SASK Cup 2 tournament. The McSweeney Selects club will be the hosts.

The McSweeney's Selects girls volleyball team is getting set to host a tournament this weekend. The 18 & Under Women's SVA (Saskatchewan Volleyball Association) SASK Cup 2 will be played at the Gloria Hayden Centre and the Flexihall.

The Yorkton Blitz 16 and Under volleyball team did fairly well over the weekend. Going into the tournament, Bryce Krawetz, coach of the host team in the weekend's tournament, said he had high hopes for his girls.

You can tell that hockey season is winding down when kids' hockey teams are playing two and three games in a single weekend.

The Springer's Gymnastics team held their annual Invitational gymnastics meet over the weekend at the Sacred Heart High School. Almost 250 gymnasts were involved in competitive and recreational gymnastics.