Local Sports

St. Timothy High School Thunder roared to their first-ever provincial high school track-and-field medals June 5-6 in Lethbridge.

Cochrane Rugby left it all on the field this season. Losing 20-5 to Holy Trinity Academy (HTA) Knights of Okotoks in Alberta Schools’ Athletic Association South Central Zone boy’s play May 28 in Calgary, the decision was a victory of sorts.

With provincial berths already secured for both teams, there wasn’t much in it for Springbank and Banff community high schools other than who’d take home the Alberta Schools’ Athletic Association South Central Zone Tier 2 girl’s rugby banner.

Edge Mountaineers Midget Girl’s Prep head coach Carla MacLeod has skated into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame.

The influence of the internet is boundless. Case in point: When St. Timothy High School Thunder field-hockey goalie Emily Wasylyniuk sought shootout goaltending stragegies, she went straight to YouTube.

Cochrane High School Cobras’ gold medal came with a silver lining.

So close. Yet so far away. One overtime goal separated Cochrane’s Dillon Dubé, and his Kelowna Rockets teammates, from clutching the Memorial Cup. One. Overtime. Goal.

It’s like he never left. There he was, as always, at the long-jump pit during the Rocky View Sports Association Divisional high school track-and-field meet at Foothills Athletic Park in Calgary.

Three St. Timothy High School Thunder athletes are headed to Alberta Schools’ Athletic Association provincial track meet June 5-6 in Lethbridge.

Cochrane Rugby senior boys are showing their potential as the Big Sky Rugby Union high school season winds down.