Local Sports

INNISFAIL – Curlers hit the ice at the Innisfail Curling Club last weekend – not for competitive glory but to make a statement there are some things more important than the great roaring game or any sport.

The Olds College women's soccer team had a tough break during the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) women's soccer championship.

Olds Highlands Golf Club members have some big decisions to make over the winter on possible improvements to the course, pro/manager Wade Bearchell says.

The Sundre Bison football team recently faced some stiff competition against the Innisfail Cyclones. The local squad lost 72-0 in the Mountain View 9 Man Football Conference semifinals on Saturday, Oct. 21, bringing its season to an end.

Four Sundre High School students recently competed against Alberta's best after qualifying for the 2017 high school cross-country provincials.

Two equestrian vaulting clubs near Olds ñ Meadow Creek and Diamond Willow -- dominated during the 2017 Alberta Equestrian Vaulting Association/Saskatchewan Equestrian Vaulting Association Provincial Vaulting Championships.

The Olds High School Spartan girls soccer team should be a power to be reckoned with in the coming years, according to Karla Pohl, who coaches the team along with Taylor Grenier.

The Olds Grizzlys have made another trade. The team traded top scoring centre Ryley Smith to the Whitecourt Wolverines in exchange for acquired right wing Cody Laskosky. The move was announced Oct. 20.

INNISFAIL – The Innisfail Eagles honoured the late Larry Reid at the Oct. 20 home game against the Fort Saskatchewan Chiefs.

INNISFAIL – The Sundre Bison knew even before the opening whistle they were no match against the Innisfail Cyclones. A week earlier on Oct.