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Josh Moreira of the Yorkton Regional High School was among the participants at the Yorkton Martial Arts Training Centre's Brazilian Jiu Jitsu seminar and challenge held over the weekend.

After a strong opening quarter, the Regional High School senior girls offence disappeared as they dropped a 40-34 game to the host Melville Cobras at the Melville Invitational tournament on Saturday.

The YRHS girls' basketball team had a mini tournament over the weekend in which they played three games under the Saskatchewan High Schools Athletics Association.

Yorkton overpowered Notre Dame 7-1 at the Yorkton Kinsmen Arena on Saturday. The Terriers won with a four-goal third period to pull away from what was a close game through two periods.

Sacred Heart High School is hosting a girls' basketball tournament on Feb. 11 as the girls pick up their Saskatchewan High Schools Athletic Association basketball schedule in 2012. The draw includes four teams.

The Yorkton Harvest have played what was guaranteed to be their final game of the season on home ice, but they ended up playing like it was their most important game of the season. The season comes to an end officially, next Sunday, Feb.

The fabulous Harlem Crowns basketball team is returning to the City for an evening of basketball tonight at the Yorkton Regional High School. There will be three games tonight. The Crowns team will take on the YRHS senior boys team starting at 7 p.m.

The York City Classic was held over the weekend, co-hosted by the Yorkton Regional High School and the Sacred Heart High School.

The New Waterford Coal Bowl Classic is a national invitational boy's high school basketball tournament held in Nova Scotia.

The Yorkton Terriers grabbed five of a possible eight points on the week and remain in second spot in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League's Sherwood Conference.