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Lady Saints claim gold at Langenburg

The Sacred Heart High School (SHHS) senior girls basketball team competed at the Langenburg five team tournament over the weekend. The Senior Lady Saints played Rocanville in their opening game Friday claiming a 38-32 win.

The Sacred Heart High School (SHHS) senior girls basketball team competed at the Langenburg five team tournament over the weekend.

The Senior Lady Saints played Rocanville in their opening game Friday claiming a 38-32 win. Top scorers in the game were Shayla Mer-riam with 10 points, Morgan Shymanski with eight points and Riana Skikewich and Kaitie Inglis with six points each.

Saturday the girls defeated Esterhazy 78-20 with Emily Kruger leading the way with 12 points. Hanna Hansen and Meagan Yagelniski each scored 10 points, followed by Katie Inglis and Riana Skikewich adding eight points each.

In the second game Saturday the Saints were defeated by Canora 51-35. Top scorers for the Saints were Connor Rosluk and Katie Inglis with eight points each.

The last game of the tournament saw the Saints go up against the host Langenburg Screaming Eagles in what was a well played game by both teams.

Tied at 24 points at the half the teams battled back and forth with Sacred Heart winning 49-41. Leading scorers for the Saints included Riana Skikewich with 12 points and Shayla Merriam with 10 points.

The 3-1 record clinched first place for the Lady Saints with Langenburg finishing as runners-up.

The girls are now off to Notre Dame Friday, to play at the Conference finals. They will need to win their game in order to move on to the regional tournament on the following weekend.

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