Local Sports

The Humboldt Broncos showed they were an important part of the community by serving lunch at St. Dominic's School to raise money for their proposed playground.

Matthew Havens scored the lone goal of the shootout as the Battlefords North Stars downed the Klippers in Kindersley Saturday night. It was the North Stars' third straight win. There was no scoring in the first period.

The new-look Battlefords Stars opened their Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League campaign at home this weekend against the Regina Pat Canadians.

Last week no one was complaining. This week, almost everyone is.A lot of times that's the way it goes in pro football.

The John Paul II Crusaders fell victim to the big play again as they dropped a 40-24 decision to the Martensville Royals in nine-man high school football Thursday night at Beaver Lions Stadium.

Nine golfers from the Northwest will compete in the SHSAA Provincial Sand and Grass Golf championships hosted Friday and Saturday Sept. 26 and 27. All nine will compete in the Grass Golf Championships, held at Evergreen Golf Course at Nipawin.

The North Battleford Comprehensive Junior Vikings dominated in all facets of the game en route to a 50-8 romp of the Prince Albert Junior Crusaders Wednesday night at Beaver Lions Stadium.

It's been a great start for Matthew Saharchuk in his first SJHL season. Saharchuk had a goal and two assists in a 5-2 Battlefords' North Stars win over the Millionaires Wednesday night in Melville at the Horizon Credit Union Centre.

Three former Battlefords North Stars returned to the Civic Centre Saturday evening.

Brenden Heinrich scored the winning goal in the fourth round of the shootout to give the Battlefords North Stars a 3-2 win over the defending SJHL champion Yorkton Terriers.