Local Sports

The Weyburn Comp Eagles senior boys basketball team will be heading to Prince Albert this weekend, March 23-24, for Hoopla, the provincial high school basketball championships, after qualifying at the SHSAA regionals.

(Updated as of Monday, March 19) The Redvers Rockets are in an early lead facing off against the Carnduff Red Devils in the final best of seven series for the Big Six championship.

The Estevan Youth Soccer Association is once again in need of some volunteers for the upcoming outdoor season.

The Taylor Marcotte rink went 0-4 in their travels to Humboldt to play in the Travellers Championship in Humboldt last weekend.

The Power Dodge Estevan Bruins have clinched their spot in the second round of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League playoffs as they won 3-2 Wednesday in Kindersley to sweep the Klippers in four straight games.

Weyburn product Curt Minard is happy with two top-eight finishes at the Paralympic Winter Games in PyeongChang, South Korea, and felt honoured to represent Canada at this international event.

With the home fans behind them the Estevan Comprehensive School Elecs senior girls basketball team defeated the Melville Cobras in the 4A regional final, ensuring that for the second year in a row, they would go to Hoopla.

From not being sure if they’d have a team this year to making the league final, it was a long and rewarding journey for the Power Tech Bear Cats.

To save money on freight charges for their hardware, the Prince Albert Raiders may soon wish to hold their future awards nights in Estevan.

While a stranglehold will get one kicked out of many mixed martial arts matches, the Power Dodge Estevan Bruins have taken a 3-0 stranglehold in their best-of-seven first round series with the Kindersley Klippers with a 5-0 win Tuesday night in Kinde