Sports

Christine Olver, Three Hills, competed in her final High School Track and Field Provincials on the weekend and came away with a silver in Senior Ladies Javelin, and an eighth place in discus.

The Three Hills School Senior High Track and Field team participated in the South Central Zone meet on May 23rd and the team did exceptionally well. Many personal bests were achieved as the Royals put their skills to the test against athletes from all over the zone. Special congratulations and good luck to Isabel McLean, Sidney Platt, Rylan Lammle, and Patrick Buchanen who all qualified for the ASAA Track and Field Provincials in Edmonton on the June 2/3 weekend.

The Three Hills School Senior High Badminton team competed in the South Central Zone competition on Saturday, April 29 in the Cochrane area and the players represented their school and themselves very well. There were a lot of close games throughout the day and when the dust all settled, Garett Hagel earned himself a gold medal and a spot at the upcoming Provincial Tournament, in Red Deer, on May 5 and 6.

The Silvertips Junior Ladies Lacrosse Team are starting their second season in the Rocky Mountain Lacrosse league. The players are from Strathmore, NE Calgary, Three Hills, Cochrane and Airdrie. The team plays out of the Airdrie Plainsman Arena, since its central to all the players and coaches. Last year the Silvertips placed fourth in the regular season. Former Kneehill Lacrosse players, Christina Olver and Callie Hanger played the first games of the season this weekend with the Silvertips Jun