Local Sports

The Black Knights cheer team for the Oxbow Prairie Horizons School made an excellent first impression, as they won top spot in their division at the Best of the West competition at the Evrax International Trade Centre in Regina Saturday.

The Richardson Pioneer Weyburn Red Wings were on the road this weekend playing the Yorkton Terriers on Friday, and the Humboldt Broncos on Saturday.

The Estevan Comprehensive School Elecs continue to be a powerhouse for Saskatchewan cheer teams.

Both Hodgeville and the Senior Rebels have opened up early 2-0 series leads in their respective best of seven matches in Notekeu League semi final action.

Team Labbie, a Junior Men's team from the Weyburn Curling Club, was one of 10 teams competing this weekend at the Saskatchewan U18 Provincial Qualifying Bonspiel.

The Estevan Bruins came up with one of their most impressive efforts of the season Saturday night with a 6-2 victory over the Flin Flon Bombers at Affinity Place.

Mixed doubles teams in the junior and senior high school age groups took to the ice for districts at the Power Dodge Ice Centre in Estevan on Friday and Saturday. Lampman School won junior districts, which is for those in Grade 9 and younger.

The Estevan Leafs played the Weyburn Young Guns Saturday at the Power Dodge Ice Centre, as part of the Estevan Minor Hockey Association’s annual Timbits initiation hockey tournament.

The Arcola-Kisbey Combines have advanced to the quarter-final round in the Big Six Hockey League playoffs. Arcola-Kisbey defeated the Kipling-Windthorst Oil Capitals 5-2 Friday night to win the two-game, total-goal play-in series 8-6.

The Weyburn Comprehensive School (WCS) Eagles have taken the lead over the Estevan Comprehensive School Elecs in the annual McLeod Series basketball showdown between the two teams.