The first half of the 2018 Saskatchewan Winter Games wrapped up Wednesday with the alpine skiing, biathlon, gymnastics, male curling, male hockey, judo, speed skating, synchronized swimming, target shooting and weightlifting events all concluding.
The big result of the day for the host Rivers West team came in the male curling event as the rink consisting of Rosetown’s Cody Sutherland, Maidstone’s Doug Sroka, Maidstone’s Bruce Krepps and North Battleford’s Jack Reid earned a silver medal following a 6-4 affair in the championship game that was won by Daymond Bernath of Saskatoon.
Lloydminster’s Devrie Johnston also won a silver medal in the female -40 kg and -46 kg judo skills competition, which was her third medal of the week.
Cut Knife’s Nick Berotia picked up a silver medal in the 94 kg male weightlifting event, while North Battleford’s Noah Esquirol matched that feat in the male 94+ kg division
Through the opening three days, Rivers West sits fourth in the medal standings with 36 medals.
They’ve picked up 14 gold and silver medals each and have also won eight bronze medals.
Saskatoon leads the way with 61 medals with Regina in second with 43 and Prairie Central in third with 40.
One of the medals that Saskatoon picked up Wednesday was in the male hockey event as they defeated Prairie Central by a score of 6-4 to win the gold medal.
The second half of the Winter Games gets underway Thursday with badminton, bowling, cross country skiing, female curling, female hockey, figure skating, snowboarding, table tennis and wrestling events taking place through Saturday.
Wednesday Results
Alpine Skiing
- Results from Team Ski Cross Mixed event weren’t available as of Wednesday night
Biathlon
- Results from U15 Co-Ed Relay weren’t available as of Wednesday night
Curling
Male Event
- Gold: Saskatoon
- Silver: Rivers West
- Bronze: South West
Gymnastics
Female Balance Beam
- Gold: Lexis Mamer (Saskatoon)
- Silver: Allie Earl (Saskatoon)
- Bronze: Milan Herchak (Lakeland – Waldheim) and Danielle Ronn (Parkland Valley – Ebenezer)
Female Floor Exercise
- Gold: Milan Herchak (Lakeland – Waldheim)
- Silver: Elosie Cristo (Parkland Valley – Yorkton)
- Bronze: Danielle Ronn (Parkland Valley – Ebenezer)
Male Floor Exercise
- Gold: Riley Nienaber (Saskatoon)
- Silver: Britton Tabler (Saskatoon)
- Bronze: Nicholas Boutin (Saskatoon)
Male Horizontal Bar
- Gold: Vlad Hleha (Regina)
- Silver: Brandon Yourkowski (Prairie Central – Warman)
- Bronze: Tristan Marquis (Prairie Central – Humboldt)
Female Vault
- Gold: Taylor Smale (Regina)
- Silver: Allie Earl (Saskatoon)
- Bronze: Alice Lacey (Regina)
Male Vault
- Gold: Vlad Hleha (Regina)
- Silver: Nicholas Boutin (Saskatoon)
- Bronze: Lucas Boutin (Saskatoon)
Mixed Rhythmic Gymnastics Free Exercise
- Gold: Dylan Cruise-Elsner (Regina)
- Silver: Allison Ma (Regina)
- Bronze: Brooke Lutz (Prairie Central – Lipton)
Mixed Rhythmic Gymnastics Hoop
- Gold: Dylan Cruise-Elsner (Regina)
- Silver: Brooke Lutz (Prairie Central – Lipton)
- Bronze: Emilie Coombs (Lakeland – Christopher Lake)
Mixed Trampoline
- Gold: Jami Reschke (Regina)
- Silver: Emily Pepper (Regina)
- Bronze: Claire Swidzinski (Parkland Valley – Yorkton)
Mixed Tumbling
- Gold: Jami Reschke (Regina)
- Silver: Shaine Closs (South West – Moose Jaw)
- Bronze: Claire Swidzinski (Parkland Valley – Yorkton)
Hockey
Male Event
- Gold: Saskatoon
- Silver: Prairie Central
- Bronze: Lakeland
Judo
Male -40 KG Skills Competition
- Gold: Harm Hense (South West – Pense)
- Silver: Caleb Couzens (Regina)
- Bronze: Eldon Li (Regina)
Male -50 KG Skills Competition
- Gold: Thomas Huang (Regina)
- Silver: Riley Stand (Regina)
- Bronze: Cyrus Kaip (Prairie Central – Lumsden)
Male 50+ KG Skills Competition
- Gold: Justin Wiens (South West – Moose Jaw)
- Silver: Ghrandozz Aguilar (South West – Swift Current)
- Bronze: Nate Burton (Regina)
Female -40 KG and -46 KG Skills Competition
- Gold: Victoria Kehrig (Regina)
- Silver: Devrie Johnston (Rivers West – Lloydminster)
- Bronze: LeAnn Haung (Regina)
Female -53 KG and 53+ KG Skills Competition
- Gold: Christian Stringer (South East – Montmatre)
- Silver: Brook Franson (Saskatoon)
- Bronze: Jannessa Keays (Lakeland – Prince Albert)
Speed Skating
3000m Female
- Gold: Serena Dallaire (Prairie Central – Casa Rio)
- Silver: Heather Harrison (Saskatoon)
- Bronze: Kiera Bracha (Prairie Central – Warman)
3000m Male
- Gold: Daniel Pauli (Prairie Central – Warman)
- Silver: Bon Lowe (Saskatoon)
- Bronze: Keagan Waddington (Saskatoon)
2000m Female Relay
- Gold: Lakeland/Prairie Central/Saskatoon
- Silver: South West
- Bronze: Saskatoon
2000m Male Relay
- Gold: Saskatoon
- Silver: Prairie Central
- Bronze: Rivers West/Saskatoon
Synchronized Swimming
Team Co-Ed
- Gold: Saskatoon
- Silver: Regina
- Bronze: South East
Target Shooting
Female Individual Air Pistol
- Gold: Lauren Kohl (Montmartre)
- Silver: Kaitlyn Marner (Lakeland – Prince Albert)
- Bronze: Jocelyn Arthur (Saskatoon)
Male Individual Air Pistol
- Gold: Tristan Favreau (Saskatoon)
- Silver: Seth Norman (Prairie Central – Martensville)
- Bronze: Rex Norman (Prairie Central – Martensville)
Female Individual Air Rifle
- Gold: Courtney McDonald (Prairie Central – Warman)
- Silver: Alexa Berezowski (Saskatoon)
- Bronze: Victoria Stewart (South East – Indian Head)
Male Individual Air Rifle
- Gold: Daniel Comben (Saskatoon)
- Silver: Fredrick Dutka (Saskatoon)
- Bronze: Dallas Schidlowsky (Lakeland – Prince Albert)
Weightlifting
Male 94 KG
- Gold: Kurt Hoffman (Parkland Valley – Yorkton)
- Silver: Nick Bertoia (Rivers West – Cut Knife)
- Bronze: N/A
Male 94+ KG
- Gold: Riley Richards (Parkland Valley – Willowbrook)
- Silver: Noah Esquirol (Rivers West – North Battleford)
- Bronze: Jonathan McCann (Regina)
