Local Sports

The St. Paul Barracuda’s Swim Club held its fall swim meet on Nov. 27, seeing around 80 young swimmers dive into the pool for a number of different events.

Three Portage College curling teams head to Camrose for Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference regionals Nov. 22-24.

Elk Point’s Mark Letestu of the Columbus Blue Jackets made a trip through Alberta last week, stopping in Edmonton to play the Oilers in a 7-0 loss, but following it up with a 2-1 overtime victory over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday.

The Glen Avon Panthers girls volleyball team mounted a comeback to claim SPAA championship glory on home turf last Thursday night, defeating the Racette Raiders 15-13 in a tiebreaking set.

The Bonnyville Centralized High School (BCHS) girl's volleyball team won the 3A Northeast Zone Championship on Nov.

The rink representing Thermo Design Engineering won the “A” Championship in the 33rd annual Bonnyville Oilmen's Bonspiel this past weekend.

The St. Paul Atom 1 Canadiens overcame a three-goal deficit to force a tie against the first place Lloydminster Blazers on Saturday evening at the CAP Arena.

The 2013 season abruptly came to an end for the St. Paul Lions on Nov. 9, when the team met a heart-breaking defeat at the hands of the Sylvan Lake Lakers, 30-26.

All three shooters scored in the shootout and goaltender Josh Erickson slammed the door as the Bonnyville Jr. A Pontiacs picked up a 4-3 shootout win over the visiting Olds Grizzlys on Saturday night at the RJ Lalonde Arena.

Local 11-year-old figure skater Megan Mortensen competed on the provincial level for the first time, at the Alberta Sectionals Championship in Edmonton last Thursday, and while she didn’t finish at the top of the pack, her coach Alyssa Kozicky said t