Local Sports

The Innisfail Cyclones are making a return to the Mountain View 9 man Football Conference (MVFC) for the third consecutive year.

Innisfail is hosting the first "Yellow Bucket Bonspiel" to help raise awareness and funds for mental health. "This is the inaugural bonspiel but we're hoping that this will be an annual event," said Cassandra Galenzoski, event coordinator.

DIDSBURY – It was a win and a loss for the Mountainview Colts in their home and home with the league-leading Cochrane Generals. Assistant coach Michael Galye said the team played well overall and coaches were happy with the split.

DIDSBURY – The Didsbury Dragons 7-man football team put forth a strong effort in their semifinal matchup with the Strathmore Badgers on Saturday on the road but fell short.

The Sundre High School senior boys' volleyball team came in second after a close battle against Acme in the final at a tournament hosted by Cremona on Saturday, Oct. 22. Back row, from left: assistant coach Andrew Pearce, Jadin Wolfe, Payton Rose, Eugene Wolfe, Kain Boyd and Joel Pearce. Front row, from left: Danny Kamaleddine, Evan Grimstead and Jaxan Savage-Howe. Missing is coach Russ Klassen.

Sundre High School Scorpions senior volleyball player Toni Pedersen spikes the ball during the Scorpions' game against the W.H. Croxford Cavaliers at Olds High School on Oct. 22. The game was part of a senior girls volleyball tournament held over the weekend.

The most successful season in the history of Broncos soccer will continue into the playoffs.

Olds High School's (OHS) girls soccer team won bronze at the South Central Zone championship, despite being forced to miss the entire first day of play after the school division cancelled bus service.

The Innisfail Eagles opened the season with a tough 4-3 overtime loss to Stony Plain at home on Friday but rebounded the next night with a 4-3 victory in Stony Plain on Saturday.

The joint Olds Koinonia-Hugh Sutherland girls soccer team won its first-ever South Central Zone championship in Drumheller this month. "It means a lot because I'm in Grade 12 and we worked really hard for it.