ESTEVAN - The Estevan Mermaids artistic swimming club attended the Sadie Caulder Knight provincial championships in Regina recently.
Athletes attending were in several different divisions, including under 10 (10U), novice, 12U, youth, junior, competitive, masters and limited competitive.
The youth competitive team, consisting of Mahaley Fonstad, Sierra Mantei, Sarah Pyra, Rowyn Shier and Isabelle Pyra, finished third.
The junior Southeast Connections team, which included Estevan athletes Ava Allen and Sasha Mantei, and Weyburn athletes Payton Caldwell, Ella Leko, Marley Kradovill and Lily Popescu, finished first.
The 10U limited competitive team, with Brinley Groenveld, Harper Eskra, Eva Meyers, Patience Meyers, Kayden Pukas, Ella Biette and Lexington Beaudrey, wound up in second.
The 12U limited competitive squad was second, with Harper Davis, Ava Collomb, Lia Mantei, Lainey Halkyard and Rory Miller.
Ava Allen and Sasha Mantei finished third with their junior free duet
In youth solo, Rowyn Shier was second, while Isabelle Pyra had the same placing in the 12U division.
Chanel Thievin was first in both masters' tech solo and free final.
Provincials are named in honour of Knight, who pioneered artistic swimming in Saskatchewan.
