ESTEVAN - The Estevan Sharks water polo club hosted its annual home tournament Oct. 27 at the Access Communications Aquatic Centre.
The mini under-9 (U9) and atom U12 Sharks teams competed. The U9 Blue team went a perfect 5-0 and finished first, while the U9 White team went 2-2-1 and wound up second after battling the Sharks' Blue team in the final.
The U12 Prairies girls' team, comprised of athletes from Estevan, Saskatoon and Weyburn, went 3-3 and was defeated in the final to take second. The atom U12 Yellow boys' team, with members from Estevan and Weyburn, went 2-3 and finished second after a loss in the final. The boys' U12 White team fought hard but went 0-5 and ended up in fourth.
Earlier in the season, the bantam U14 and open 14-and-over athletes headed to Regina for a tournament Oct. 19-20. The U14 girls team played hard but went 0-5, placing fifth. The U14 boys joined a Regina team and went 2-3-1 to finish fourth.
The open 14-and-over team joined up with a Saskatoon team and went 3-3 to place third.
November will see them compete in a Regina tournaments for all age divisions, with winter provincials in Saskatoon at the end of the month.
