Local Sports

The U15 Athabasca FC soccer team came up short over the weekend during Tier IV Rural Provincials Tournament in St. Paul. In the final match-up, they lost 2-1 to Vermilion, which forced the team to settle for silver.

Four local women who played for the Alberta girls hockey team at the 1991 Canada Winter Games in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island are to be inducted into the Alberta Hockey Hall of Fame in Red Deer July 22.

The year-end tournament for the Edmonton Rural Recreational Baseball League (ERRBL) took place June 22-24 at the Athabasca Regional Multiplex. Teams from Athabasca, St.

The year-end soccer tournament for the U7, U9 and U11 soccer teams at Whispering Hills field in Athabasca June 23.

Athabasca's Peewee and Mites level softball teams had their own year-end tournament in Clyde June 23.

The Athabasca Rapids Swim Club ended its season with a club record 12-medal haul at the Northern Alberta Provincials in Edmonton June 15-17. The club sent its largest ever contingent to provincials, with 10 of its competitive swimmers attending.

The Athabasca Pacers bid farewell to the community by selling off $1,600 worth of gear in a finale sale at Edwin Parr Composite School June 15-16.

The regular season is now over for the area's Mosquito-level baseball league, as the year-end tournament took place at Millview Park in Boyle June 16.

The Athabasca Bantam Boys Trappers baseball team split a pair of games during the past week, losing their first one played June 13, but winning their next one June 16.

New Path MMA's Megan Rennie had months of training pay off as she fought her way to a victory in her first-ever mixed martial arts match in Fort McMurray June 8.