Southwest Booster Staff
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After a weekend off the Swift Current Comp. Senior Ardens won silver at the Greenall Invitational Volleyball Tournament.
The girls started the weekend off on Friday by winning all three matches. They played Estevan (25-23, 25-19), Greenall Sr. B (28-26, 25-13) and Regina Miller (25-19, 25-4).
On Saturday, they played...
The Swift Current Comp. Ardens returned to the provincial podium after a
one-year absence with a bronze medal at 5A Girls Soccer Provincials in
Saskatoon. While a provincial championship still eludes them, the Ardens have
now medalled in four of the past five seasons.
A season filled with unpredictable weather came to a fitting conclusion
when the...
SWAC Senior Girls Volleyball League standings, after five weeks of
matches: Gull Lake is in first place with 30 points, Vanguard 21 points,
Frontier 16 points, Shaunavon 15 points, Eastend 10 points and Hazlet 6 points.
Host sites on Tuesday, October 22 are Vanguard (Gull Lake/Hazlet) and
Frontier (Shaunavon/Eastend). This is the final week of league...
We had 24 runners (midget to senior) qualify for SHSAA provincials in
Prince Albert on October 12, though only 16 runners were able to attend.
In the team event, SCCHS placed seventh in the 5A category. Our Senior Boys combined score got them into the top 10 in the province (ninth place finish). In...
The early returns on the
Swift Current Broncos 2019 draft class seem promising after six prospects were
named to their three respective provincial teams for the upcoming WHL Cup,
which will be held from October 23-27 in Calgary.
Team BC will feature both of
the Broncos first-round selections. 13th overall pick Mathew Ward
and 21st overall pick Tyson Jugnauth...
The South West Athletic Conference held its Cross Country Championship
on Saturday, Oct. 5. The races took place at the Miry Creek Golf Course in
Cabri. 116 runners, from grades 4-12, took part in the event. SWAC had 24
runners (midget to senior) qualify for SHSAA provincials in Prince Albert on
October 12, though not all runners are able to go...
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On October 5 at Perry Field in Swift Current, the Herbert Laurels men's
and women's soccer teams hosted a three-team 7v7 soccer tournament aptly named
the Southwest 7s Cup. Men's and women's teams from Maymont and LCBI came to
compete in the first 7v7 tournament hosted in the Southwest.
The first games...
The stage of the Lyric Theatre will feature live theatre tonight when a nine performance run of Almost, Maine by John Cariani begins.
Almost, Maine is the kick off performance of the second season of the Lyric Theatre’s Sparks in the Dark series.
The production is directed by Gord McCall, Artistic...
Travel is not recommended tonight across the entire Southwest by the Highway Hotline operated by the Saskatchewan Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure.
Heavy snow and high winds throughout Sunday impacted visibility on highways, and as the day progressed snow began to accumulate on roadways in the Southwest.
Environment Canada had placed...
Environment Canada has released an updated Winter Storm Warning for the Southwest, with snowfall totals as high of 30 centimetres possible tonight and through Sunday.
In Saskatchewan, the warning of hazardous winter conditions is taking aim at the Southwest, with the worst conditions expected south of Swift Current and west of Assiniboia overnight and...