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The St. Walburg Eagles are out for revenge against the Wilkie Outlaws. After winning their respective semifinal series, the Eagles and Outlaws meet in the NSRHL finals for the second straight year.

The Battlefords 50s hockey club will be hosting their 34th annual old timer's tournament this weekend The tournament kicks off March 7 at 6 p.m. with the Battlefords 50s taking on the Kitscoty Nite Hawks at the Don Ross Centre.

Both the senior boys and girls' basketball teams from Humboldt Collegiate Institute have advanced to the regional championships. The boys will move on after finishing second at the conference tournament held at Saskatoon Christian School.

Josh LaFramboise had two goals and an assist to give the Battlefords AAA Stars a 5-2 win over the Saskatoon Contacts in game three of their best-of-five SMAAAHL quarter-final series at the Civic Centre Tuesday night.

After 56 games, the Humboldt Broncos' regular season came to an end in much the same way it began - with a home win over the Notre Dame Hounds.

For most of the past decade he's been Lyndon Rush, bobsledder. Now, with his last Olympic Games behind him and retirement looming, he wants to be known as something else: Lyndon Rush, father and husband.

Battlefords North Stars goaltender Michael Gudmandson was named most valuable player in the Kramer Division Tuesday. Gudmandson, from Sherwood Park, Alta., joined the North Stars following their 4-12 start to the season.

The Warman Wolverines won both games Saturday to claim the 4A Girls' Conference 3 playoff held at North Battleford Comprehensive High School.

The Battlefords North Stars stayed alive in the race for the Kramer Division title with a 5-1 win over the Kindersley Klippers at the Civic Centre Friday night. The North Stars opened the scoring in the first on the power play.

The Battlefords AAA Sharks were eliminated from SFMAAAHL playoffs after falling to the Rebels in Regina 10-0 Sunday afternoon. The Rebels won the best-of-five series 3-0. Regina scored four times in the first period.