Local Sports

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.

The Athabasca Trappers' squirts-level softball team hosted a game against Barrhead June 14 at the Athabasca Regional Multiplex, and it was not at all the result they had hoped for.

Things were a little evenly matched for the Athabasca Trappers Team 2 peewee softball action June 7. They were in Westlock playing against the Wild's Team 1, where after five innings, played to a 22-all draw.

The season continued June 7 for both of the Athabasca Trappers' Mites softball teams, as they played each other at the Mosquito Ball Diamond at the Athabasca Regional Multiplex.

The Boyle Minor Ball Association is hosting the Pembina Baseball Association's Mosquito year-end tournament June 16. Ten other teams will join the Boyle Bandits to wrap up their season at Millview Park.

The Athabasca Pee Wee Trappers baseball teams played twice against each other May 29 and 31, and each of them went 1-and-1. The first night, the game went at Jewell Ball Park, where Team 1 managed to win 28-18 over team two.