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Team North- Final Report![]()
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Well it was a great 7 days at the Sask Winter Games in Meadow Lake. Saturday was the 7th day of the games and the final day and we concluded with close games in Futsal by the males and females both coming up a little bit short in the final consolation games but saw drastic improvement from a game that they just started a month ago.![]()
Judo wrapped up as well, and our lone Judo athlete finished 6th in her match and showed her skills all week and providing us with our 1st medal of the games, so great job Genevieve.![]()
Our x-country ski was excited to have another day of competition and they didn't disappoint. They provided us with great races, close finished and another 7 medals to complete the games and give us a higher total. This team was so tough and their coaches did a great job of preparing them for the elements. ![]()
Badminton and Figure skating had the day off but dazzled us the last few days as well.![]()
We finished with the closing ceremonies and team north had a special moment claiming their 2nd Spirit Award. This award is all about our athletes and their kindness, representing the north with humility, pride and having a great time cheering on each other and their teammates.![]()
Thank you to all the great coaches, managers, athletes mission staff for volunteering your time and giving back to our special athletes. Our teams gave it all they had and it was a special week for everyone that attended. Our final medal count was 13. The next games will be 2028 Summer Games in Weyburn.
Team North- Day 6 Report![]()
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What a great day for team north. All the sports had a busy day competing today on the court, mat or on the trials. ![]()
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Our lone figure skater Christina McDougald from La Ronge had many team north mission and fans cheer her on today on the ice. Although she never won a medal, she skated beautifully and represented the La Ronge Skating Club and Team North with all heart. Great Job Christina and well done on the ice and performance.![]()
Genevieve Plante our lone Judo participant also took the mat today and battled hard most of the morning also just coming short of another bronze medal. She will have one more chance on the final day of competition tomorrow.![]()
The (M) Futsal team took the court this morning with their only game vs Saskatoon. Unfortunately they were defeated but had a great goal scored from the other end of the court and battled hard. They will play their final game in the morning to determine 8th place.![]()
The (F) Futsal Team also played one game this morning vs Riverswest District and were defeated 10-4. The girls from Flin Flon played very hard and scored some highlight goals in the process as they improved in their third ever futsal game. The will also compete tomorrow morning in their final game to determine 8th place.![]()
Our Hall Lake Badminton team had a very busy day today, as they played Regina early this morning and fell 0-7 in matches, then SouthEast and battled closer 2-5 in matches and in the night cap came even closer losing 3-5 in matches. Great improvement by our girls and boys from Hall Lake, and have been a joy to watch. Badminton will play in the 8th place game tomorrow at 8:30am.![]()
Finally out X-Country Ski team from La Ronge, Ile a la Crosse, Creighton and Flin Flon hit the trials today and had an outstanding day in chilly conditions. Led by our coaches Jody Laliberte and Derek Birkham our skiers had fantastic day collecting more medals for team north. The following is our x-country ski results:![]()
U12 Boys 700m- Matthew Unrau Gold Medal![]()
- Finn Potts 10th Place![]()
U12 Girls 700m- Hedde Andrews Gold Medal![]()
- Abigail Birkham Silver Medal![]()
U14 Boys- Ben Bayda 5th Place![]()
U14 Girls- Charlotte Unrau Bronze Medal![]()
U16 Boys- Deakon Anaka 4th Place![]()
U16 Girls- Casey Bernardin Bronze Medal![]()
- Amila Andrews 4th Place![]()
Girls Relay Race- Bronze Medal (Amila, Hedde, Charlotte)![]()
Saturday will see a very busy day of final competitions and closing ceremonies at 4pm. Then our athletes and coaches will depart for home.![]()
Good Night from Meadow Lake.
Team North- Day 5 Report![]()
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Team North had a very busy day as we saw our 1st half athletes in wrestling go back home and the arrival of our second half sports in X-Country Ski, Judo, Badminton, Futsal and Figure Skating.![]()
Our athletes had very long drives on bad roads and got here safely late this afternoon. X-Country Ski was able to hit the trials and got a practice in, they will start their races and competition Friday morning. Our lone figure skater Christina McDougald will also start her dance competition on Friday. Male Futsal hit the floor tonight against Lakeland and played hard but were defeated 14-5. The girls futsal team also got going against team Regina and played hard but were defeated. Both male and female futsal's teams will have busy days on Friday with a pair of games. Our athletes from Hall Lake participated well in Badminton today against SouthWest district. They finished 1-6 in their matches with the one win in mixed doubles.![]()
Our lone Judo athlete Genevieve Plante from La Ronge finished third in category Ne Waza +53kg competition and Won bronze to give Team North our first medal of the games. Great Job Genevieve. The kids are all back at the Village, having fun and enjoying the entertainment, with a busy Friday on tap. Good Night from Meadow Lake.
