Local Sports

The Estevan PowerTech midget AA Panthers won the opening game of both their league and provincial semi-final series.

The Estevan Blue Sky Air atom Tier 1 Bruins saw their season come to an end on Friday night in a 6-2 loss to the Weyburn Wings at the Civic Auditorium. The game was scoreless until Conner Kerr scored with 87 seconds to play in the opening period.

The Estevan peewee A Vipers have struck first in their South Saskatchewan Female Hockey League (SSFHL) semifinal series. The Vipers defeated the host Swift Current Fire Cats 3-1 on Sunday in Game 1 of the best-of-three series.

The Estevan Comprehensive School (ECS) Elecs not only took top spot at their annual Shoot for a Cure basketball tournament, but they raised thousands of dollars for a local family’s fight against cancer.

Five members of the Wylie-Mitchell Air Cadets Squadron and members from the Estevan Army Cadets Corps took part in the zone marksmanship competition on Feb. 15 in Regina.

Carnduff's Carter Phair has experienced the peaks and valleys of life as a junior hockey league goaltender this season.

Lampman School hosted the Southeast District Athletic Association (SEDAA) Playoffs, a 12 team Junior Mixed Curling event, on Feb. 3 and 4.

The Assiniboia Senior Rebels and the Mossbank Blades hockey teams are headed to the championship final. Both teams finished in the top two spots during the regular season in the Notekeu League.

The Weyburn Red Wings, along with Knight Dodge, will host the third annual Calcutta Shootout Fundraiser on Saturday, March 4. The Calcutta Shootout will take place following the final regular season home game versus the Estevan Bruins.

The Big Six Playoffs are underway with the Wawota Flyers looking to defend last year’s championship.