Local Sports

Members of the Estevan Gymnastics Club showcased their abilities at the QCK invitational meet in Regina from Feb. 24 to 26. Both the pre-competitive and competitive teams were in attendance.

The Estevan Westmoreland Coal peewee AA Bruins quest for a league championship came to an end on Monday night in Swift Current.

The Estevan PowerTech midget AA Panthers are back in the Saskatchewan Hockey Association’s provincial final. The Panthers defeated the Weyburn Drillers 4-2 on March 8 in Weyburn to win the two-game, total-point south final series 12-3.

The Estevan Power Dodge peewee A Vipers have advanced to a pair of finals.

The Yellow Grass Wheat Kings and the Wawota Flyers will meet in the Big Six Hockey League’s final.

Many of southeast Saskatchewan’s top high school curlers were at the Power Dodge Curling Centre on March 3 and 4 for the Saskatchewan High Schools Athletic Association’s Region B playdowns.

The Estevan Apex Midget AA Bruins kept their momentum going in their South Saskatchewan Minor Hockey League (SSMHL) semifinal series opener with the Melville Millionaires. Preston Audet and J.D.

Southeast Saskatchewan has produced over 30 hockey players from within an 80 km radius of Carlyle, from the WHL to CIS to the NHL.

In Big Six action, last year’s champions are still in the running as they took out the Redvers Rockets in a series three games to one, while Yellow Grass has beaten Bienfait and are headed into the final round of playoffs.

The Notekeu League championship final between the Assiniboia Rebels and the Mossbank Blades got underway on March 3 and 4 with both teams coming away with a win. In game one, Mossbank won 4-3 at the Assiniboia Civic Centre on March 3.