Local Sports

The Estevan Apex Bruins had little trouble disposing of a pair of visiting foes on the weekend. The Bruins (13-6-2) beat Moose Jaw 5-1 Saturday and the Regina Capitals 6-2 Sunday, taking both games handily.

The Southeast will rise again, in curling terms at least.

Christmas is the season for giving, and the Power Dodge Estevan Bruins and the Melville Millionaires exchanged a pair of 4-2 victories in each other's buildings this weekend.

There will be a strong southeast flavour at the provincial Scotties next year in Melfort.

Derek Beaubien a Grade 10 student at ACHS has had a great year playing football. The 15 year old O- Lineman has played on several teams this year in the tackle position.

Fourteen-year-old Cassidy Weber has already amassed a long list of awards and accomplishments during her rodeo career, whch began when she was just 11.

The Estevan Sharks took well to the pool last weekend at Saskatchewan Water Polo Association Winter Provincials in Saskatoon, with teams coming home with several medals.

The Estevan Comprehensive School Elecs boys and girls curling teams weren’t able to get any wins out of a Moose Jaw bonspiel they went to but the young team is learning and going to be able to get better over a busy season.

The Carlyle PureChem Cougars put in a valiant effort on Tuesday, Nov. 5, in Bienfait against the Coalers; but despite a battle the Coalers came out on top in a 9-5 win.

With only two Grade 10s – and only one of those players having played with the team last year – the Estevan Comprehensive School’s junior girls basketball team is likely going to be a work in progress for the first month of the year.