Local Sports

At the Athabasca Figure Skating Club’s annual carnival, skaters of all levels showcased their abilities and talents at the Athabasca Regional Multiplex on March 11. Close to 70 skaters hit the ice for the event.

Next stop, provincials. Edwin Parr Composite’s senior girls basketball team won their zone championship last weekend in Athabasca. It’s the first zone championship for the EPC senior girls in 12 years, and it didn’t come easy.

Which was more exciting – getting pizza or an award? At times it was hard to say.

The Barrhead Bantam ‘B’ Wolverines are 1660 League Tier 4 champions.

Cole Knudsen is about 6-3. But his commanding presence on the basketball court often makes him look even taller.

For the second bonspiel in a row, the ice plant broke down. But this time, it happened before the action started and didn’t have much of an impact on the quality of play.

The Edwin Parr Composite JV girls basketball team won their zone championship last weekend. The local school hosted the season-ending tournament, and the EPC girls came out on top to claim their first zone title.

Local skiers hit the powder at Landing Trail Intermediate School last Thursday for the Aspen View Regional Cross Country Ski Championships.

Clyde’s Austin Tremblay captured a gold medal at the Rural Wrestling Provincials held in Edson Feb. 27-28. The Grade 11 R.F.

The Westlock T-Birds kicked butt this weekend as the junior high girls squad scored gold at the Pembina Hills Junior High Divisional Tournament held Friday and Saturday in Barrhead.