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South East U18 AA Gold Wings get a win in dramatic fashion

Female hockey teams in southeast Saskatchewan had a busy weekend.
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The South East U18 AA Goldwings continue to impress in league play.

The South East Aaron Well Servicing U18 AA Goldwings female hockey team earned a 1-0 shutout of the Parkland Fire Saturday in Melville.

Jade Naviaux had the winning goal for the Wings with five seconds to play in the third period.

Phoenix Preston-Winder picked up the shutout in goal.

The next game for the U18 AA Goldwings (4-2) will be Nov. 19 when they host the Prince Albert Foxes at 4:30 p.m. in Weyburn.

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The South East TS&M U18 A Goldwings picked up their first win of the season Sunday with a 4-3 road victory over the Carlyle Wildcats in the latest showdown between the two southeast teams.

Sydney Madsen opened the scoring for the Wings, but Kasenya Einarson tied the game 68 seconds later for Carlyle.

Jenna Emmel of the Wings had the lone goal in the second period.

Markers by Dixie Corscadden and Akeria Lonechild in the third gave the Wildcats a 3-2 lead, but Brielle Farr and Brooke Kleinsasser replied in the final two minutes to lift the Wings to a win. Kleinsasser’s goal came with five seconds to play in the third.

The day before, the Goldwings lost 7-1 to the Prairie Storm in Midale. Emmel scored in the opening minute of the game to give the Wings a 1-0 lead, but the Storm took over the rest of the way.

Karley Martin was in goal for the Wings.

The Wildcats’ (1-2) next game action will be Nov. 25 when they visit the Wood River Ice Cats in Lafleche and the following day when they meet the Southwest Cyclones in Gull Lake.

As for the Wings (1-5), they will visit the Cyclones on Nov. 25 and the Ice Cats the following day.

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The South East Whitecap U15 AA Goldwings split their weekend games against the Prince Albert Foxes, losing 6-4 Saturday but recovering to win 3-2 Sunday.

Tyra Kmita, Adison Warren, Payton Roth and Ella Schenher had the Wings’ goals.

Josie Ellis was in goal for the game.

The following day, Jillian Forseth scored the winner midway through the third period. Schenher had the other two goals.

Kiera Barker was the goalie.

Up next for the Wings (2-8-1) will be games at the Warman Wildcats on Nov. 19 and 20.

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The Estevan IG Wealth Management U13 AA Bearcats suffered two losses on the weekend: 10-0 to the Western Prairie Thunder in Kindersley and 7-3 to the Swift Current Wildcats on Sunday.

Ruby Graf scored twice for the Bearcats against Swift current and Olivia Von Sprecken also scored. Graf’s second goal pulled the Bearcats to within one early in the third, but the Wildcats pulled away with three more markers.

Baya Summers was in goal for both games.

Estevan (1-4) will host the Thunder on Nov. 19 at 2 p.m. at Affinity Place and the following day at 10:30 a.m. at the Power Dodge Arena.

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The Estevan Steel Reef U13 A Bearcats dropped both games they played on the weekend.

One was a 3-0 decision to the Parkland Fire in Melville. After a scoreless first period, the Fire struck for two in the second and one in the third.

The following day in a 3-2 loss to the Borderland Badgers in Moosomin, the Bearcats gave up three goals in the opening 12 minutes of the game. The second period was scoreless, and then the Bearcats notched two in the third, with Julie Berg and Allie Lainton scoring.

Adalyn Christopherson was in goal.

The Bearcats (1-3) will host the Fire on Nov. 18 at 7 p.m. and the following day at 10:30 a.m. Both games will be played at the Power Dodge Arena.