Local Sports

Playing in a fairly windy part of the season, errors and throwing balls away haven't been a good scene for the Southeast Performance Pump Twins.

Chris Lewgood isn’t surprised the Western Canada Cup has been discontinued, but he’s still lamenting the demise of the tournament.

Three Assiniboia Rockets high school football players, Weston Mergel, Riley Moneo and Parker Auchstaetter, headed to the 2017 Six-Man Provincial Senior Bowl Games, which was held Saskatoon on May 19-22.

Lafleche Minor Hockey had a fantastic 2016/2017 season, winning two Wood River Minor Hockey League Championships — the Southwest Saskatchewan Hockey League Championship, and the Bantam D Provincial Title.

In the first week of action, the opening day for Saskota Baseball took place on Tuesday, May 16. The Wawota Pats travelled to Estevan to take on the new Southeast Fireballs.

It’s already been a great fishing season for Estevan’s Paul Skoczylas and the official start of summer is still nearly a month away.

Three teams were undefeated after the first few nights of action in the Saskota Baseball League.

The Southeast Performance Pump midget AAA Twins finished with a 1-1-2 record at the Selects Tournament in Saskatoon on the weekend. The Twins opened the tournament with a 3-3 tie against the Regina Athletics.

The Estevan TS&M Peewee AA Tornadoes dropped all three of their games at the Legasse Tournament in Regina from May 19 to 21. The Tornadoes opened the tournament with an 8-6 defeat against the Swift Current 57s.

Estevan’s Jace Carlisle opened the Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour by winning a tournament, and he defeated a fellow Estevan golfer in the process.