Local Sports

The Battlefords Stars played two more games without a new head coach on the bench, and have now finally announced who their new bench boss will be for the remainder of the season.

Hafford boastS one of the finest disciplines in Martial Arts - Sikaran. It is a martial art from the islands of the Philippines.

Anytime a school has a chance to host a provincial event it is something special and Medstead Central School earned a bronze medal while hosting 2A senior boys' provincial volleyball on the weekend.

The Humboldt Broncos added two to their loss column when they went on the road last week. The Broncos fell 7-4 to the Battlefords North Stars on November 23, then 7-3 to the Kindersley Klippers the next night.

North Battleford Comprehensive High School senior girls basketball team placed fourth at provincials last season with a team, which only graduated a few players.

It was an opportunity to be at the .500 mark heading into December, but instead the Battlefords North Stars lost in Yorkton and Melville Tuesday and Wednesday and fell to 13-17-1-1.

Just as the high school volleyball season comes to an end, the basketball season begins. The John Paul II Collegiate senior girls' basketball team kicked off the season with their home tournament Friday and Saturday.

They had a very successful season and wrapped it up with a gold medal.

Peewee Sharks Sunday, The Battleford Peewee Sharks improved to 8-0 in East Central Alberta Female Hockey League action after a 4-1 win in Wainwright.

It was an intense game between the Humboldt Broncos and the Melfort Mustangs on November 26 at the Elgar Peterson Arena. The Broncos got an early lead with Spencer Braaten getting the first goal of the night just 59 seconds in.