Local Sports

The St. Paul Regional Saints senior girls basketball team walked away with a hard-fought, 52 – 39 victory against their opponents, the Glendon Marquise, during the St. Paul Athletics Association (SPAA) senior girls’ basketball finals last Wednesday.

The Bonnyville Pontiacs will be “as healthy as we've been all year” heading into the second-round playoff series against the Fort McMurray Oil Barons, says Pontiacs coach and general manager Chad Mercier.

It was a stellar year for the St. Paul Bengals and no less stellar a year for the team’s first-time head coach, Seth Henderson, who worked his boys hard and all the way up the ranks to championship wins and provincial finals.

Temperatures might have been hovering at -30 Celsius on Feb. 20, but that didn't stop droves of snowmobile enthusiasts from showing up at Lac Bellevue Hall to take part in the 2011 St. Paul Trailblazers' snowmobile rally.

Jim Vinge was a strong supporter of Elk Point Minor Hockey and the A. G. Ross Arena.

The Bonnyville Jr.

The Centennial Centre Field House was buzzing Sunday as three Bonnyville soccer squads took home medals at the Lakeland Cup tournament.

The Bonnyville Pontiacs are one win away from advancing in Alberta Junior Hockey League playoffs after a very successful two-game homestand against the pesky Sherwood Park Crusaders to kick off what the Pontiacs hope will be a long and successful pla

The Saddle Lake Warriors Junior B hockey team’s hopes of going to the second round of the NEAJBHL playoffs were dashed by the Lloydminster Bandits in an away game at Lloydminster last Wednesday.

The St. Paul Junior Curling Club had its annual windup bonspiel on Feb. 13 with 12 teams participating – six in the 11 and under category and another six teams in the 14 and under category. Eight of the teams came from St.