Collegiate futsal weekend kicks-off in Lac La Biche

Feb 10, 2023 8:26 PM
There's lots of room in the Bold Center to take in the ACAC futsal action all weekend.▲
Keyano College centre midfielder Karl Tronche drives a shot towards the net as the Lakeland Rustlers goalie gets drawn out of position in the early minutes of their Friday night game at the Bold Center.▲
Lac La Biche physiotherapist and Voyageurs trainer Akhill Verma puts the finishing touches on an ankle wrap for a futsal player inside the pop-up Portage therapy tent outside the fieldhouse pitches.▲
The schedule▲

The Portage Voyageurs men's team lost their weekend opener to the Kings University Eagles on Friday night.

Portage and the Bold Center are hosting the Alberta College's Athletics Conference northern playdowns over the weekend. The top three teams on the men's and women's sides will advance to the ACAC futsal championships in Fort McMurray in March.

The Portage women's team plays their first game Friday night at 8:30 pm.

Check for regular updates on the games.

The weekend features 12 collegiate mens and womens teams from the northern ACAC division, battling it out for six playoff spots spots — three in the men's and three in the women's.

 Games run all weekend with the finals going on Sunday.

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