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The annual hockey game fundraiser is set for March 21. The staff of both Yorkton high schools will face off against the students in a fun game at the Farrell Agencies Arena.


The annual hockey game fundraiser is set for March 21. The staff of both Yorkton high schools will face off against the students in a fun game at the Farrell Agencies Arena. Money raised from ticket sales will go to benefit a pair of students from MC Knoll Elementary School in Yorkton. For more information or for ticket inquires, please contact Perry Enns or Dean DePape at Sacred Heart High School, at 783-3128.


The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League matchups have been set. In the Sherwood Conference, the Terriers will play Melville in a best-of-seven series scheduled to begin Friday night at the Farrell Agencies Arena (for more, see story on Page A1). In the Survivor Series, Estevan swept Notre Dame by a 3-0 count and will meet the first-place Weyburn Red Wings.


East Central District playoff basketball action will be starting up soon. All games to take place March 2 at the Yorkton Regional High School. At 3 p.m., the YRHS plays Langenburg. At 4:30 p.m., Preeceville plays Yorkdale Central Public School. At 6 p.m., Melville plays Esterhazy and at 7 p.m., Canora plays Sturgis. For more information, contact the Yorkdale Central Public School at 783-5412.


The SHHS and YRHS senior boys basketball teams will be playing next month. The YRHS team will be hosting a round-robin tournament on March 2-3 for four teams. While the SHHS team will be hosting basketball conference play the following weekend.


The provincials of high school curling are scheduled for this weekend in Weyburn. Among the competing teams will be Holy Cross (Saskatoon), Foam Lake, North Battleford, Swift Current and the YRHS.


The Yorkton Minor Hockey Association will be holding their next hockey tournament this weekend for the Initiation Program teams. Games start at 8 a.m., on Saturday.