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The Green and White put forth a valiant effort in the final battle of the season. They came up just shy losing 23-20 to the second place Edmonton Eskimos.

The Estevan Tae-Kwon-Do Club hosted its sixth annual tournament on Saturday at Estevan Comprehensive School, with 106 competitors hitting the Energy City for the event.

One day after hammering the Regina Wild 8-3, the Estevan Apex Bruins couldn't capitalize on that momentum in a 5-4 loss to the Regina Capitals Sunday at Spectra Place.

Persistence paid off for the Oxbow Black Knights on Saturday.

Dylan Smith netted a hat trick, including the winning goal into an empty net, to lead the Estevan Bruins to a 6-5 win over the Melfort Mustangs Friday night at Spectra Place.

The Midget Petro Bakken Wings have completed a very busy week as of October 30 and remain undefeated through four games.

Ben Johnstone put on a show-stopping performance that was too good to be scripted Wednesday, scoring a hat trick to lead the Estevan Bruins to an 8-3 win over the Notre Dame Hounds in his hometown of Carlyle.

The Weyburn Junior Eagles ended their season on a successful note, securing a 26-12 win over Estevan during their Bowl game at Mosaic Stadium. Players from the team received year-end awards on Oct. 24.

The Estevan Bruins learned why it's better to give than to receive last week.

This past Saturday brought an end to CFL football for 2011 in the house that Ronnie and George built, Mosaic Stadium. The Riders played spoiler and came away with a 19-3 victory over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the final home game for Green and White.