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Atom Warriors provincial hopes dashed

Atom Warriors provincial hopes dashed

The Westlock Warriors Atom hockey club ended up losing the Hockey Alberta Zone 3 provincial tournament against the Whitecourt Wolverines despite winning their second match on Jan. 30 9-5. The two-game total-point series had begun on Jan.
Pee wee Warriors advance

Pee wee Warriors advance

The Westlock Pee Wee Warriors have advanced to the second round of provincials. The Warriors defeated Edson 10-6 - 14-11 over two games - at the Rotary Spirit Centre Jan.
Midgets win

Midgets win

The Westlock Midget Warriors are off to the second round of the zone playoffs following a 10-3 Sunday night win over the St. Albert Flyers. The club trailed St. Albert 6-4 after Game 1 of the two-game, total-goals series played Jan. 22 in Westlock.
Steelers move on to next round of provincial qualifiers

Steelers move on to next round of provincial qualifiers

The Barrhead Steelers took their first step towards returning to the provincial Midget A championships on Tuesday, Jan 24, at home by easily dispatching the CR Knights from Calahoo 10-0 in the first round of provincial zone qualifiers.
BES track team hopes to repeat past success

BES track team hopes to repeat past success

The Edmonton Running Room’s annual Indoor Games may be more than two months away, but that doesn’t mean Barrhead Elementary School’s (BES) track team is resting on its laurels.
Junior T-Birds soar on the hardwood

Junior T-Birds soar on the hardwood

R.F. Staples’ junior high basketball teams brought home some hardware over the weekend from the Junior Strike Energy Service Tournament at St. Joseph’s School in Whitecourt. The boys took home gold Jan.
Warriors trail in provincial playdown

Warriors trail in provincial playdown

It was a weekend of mixed emotions for the Midget Warriors at the Rotary Spirit Centre. The Tier 3 team beat Leduc 4-2 in a regular 1660 Hockey League match-up, but their three-game winning streak came to an end at home Jan. 22 in a 6-4 loss to St.
Steelers emerge victorious following last week's tie

Steelers emerge victorious following last week's tie

The Hawks and Steelers faced off against one another in a regular season inter-lock game on Jan. 20 in Barrhead, to settle last week’s tie with Barrhead emerging victorious, 5-3.
Pee Wee Flyers crush opponents at home

Pee Wee Flyers crush opponents at home

For the visiting Maskwacis Hawks at times it must have seemed like the Barrhead Flyers could score at will — and to paraphrase Dr. Leonard McCoy of Star Trek fame, ‘ Brother do they have a lot of will.
Midget ‘A’ Hawks hangin’ tough

Midget ‘A’ Hawks hangin’ tough

Playing on the road with a shorthanded, banged-up team, Midget ‘A’ Hawks coach Jody Tangedal knew it would take a special effort from his players to get a good result. Some fine goaltending helped as well.
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