Local Sports

It was the perfect way to end the season. On Saturday, March 19, at the Barrhead Agrena the Pirates defeated their Thorsby Thunder opponents in the second game of a two-game total point series to win the 1660 League’s Bantam 3 Bronze Banner.

The NAIT Ooks’ historic 36-0 season featured Clyde-area defender Richard Sabourin, who helped anchor the blueline for the back-to-back Alberta college champions.

A St. Mary Grade 12 student is now in the Top 10 in the world in her class after competing in the American Quarter Horse World Championships earlier this month.

The Athabasca Midget ëA' Hawks finished off their 2015-16 season as 1660 Hockey League Bronze medalists, after winning a best of two series against the Thorsby Mustangs.

The Edwin Parr Composite archery team had a very strong showing during the Canadian national archery tournament in Edmonton on March 10, the school finishing fourth overall out of 16 teams.

It was a long day, but for the students and coaches who make up the Barrhead Elementary School (BES) track team it was well worth it.

On Tuesday, March 15, the Barrhead Peewee Flyers played their final game of the 1660 League season against the CR Knights from Calahoo going down to defeat by 10 to 5.

Westlock’s Midget Warriors ended their season sporting silver medals after completing their Tier 4 1660 Hockey League playoff run March 13 at the Rotary Spirit Centre.

It was a tight battle until the very end, but it was a silver finish for the Westlock Pee Wee 1 Warriors, who capped off a highly successful season March 20.

The Boyle Pee Wee Blazers run at the provincial tournament they hosted was cut short on Mar. 12 after 1-2-0 record during their round robin.