SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11
The Canadian Football League is idle until Friday when Week 19 of the season starts with 2 games, including the Saskatchewan Roughriders visiting the Calgary Stampeders at 7:30 p.m. The Green and White have 6 wins, 10 losses for 12 points…good for 3rd place in the West Division. Calgary has 4 wins, 11 losses for 8 points…tied for 4th place in the West. The Riders’ next home game is Saturday, October 21st against the Toronto Argonauts. Kick-off time is 2 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium.
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The Canada West University Football Conference is off until Saturday when Week 6 starts and ends with three games, including the Saskatchewan Huskies visiting the Alberta Golden Bears at 1 p.m. in Edmonton. Saskatchewan has 4 wins, 1 loss for 8 points…tied for 1st place. Alberta has 4 wins, 1 loss for 8 points…tied for 1st place. The Dogs’ next home game is Saturday, October 21st when they host the Calgary Dinos. Kick-off time at Griffiths Stadium is 4 p.m.
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The Prairie Football Conference is idle until Sunday when the playoffs start with 2 semi-final games, as follows…
Saskatoon Hilltops vs Calgary Colts
(Game time is 1 p.m. at Saskatoon Minor Football Field. The Toppers finished the regular-season with 8 wins, 0 losses for 16 points…good for 1st place. Calgary wound up with 3 wins, 5 losses for 6 points…good for 4th place.)
Edmonton Huskies at Regina Thunder—1 p.m.
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On the high school beat:
Saskatoon High School Junior-Varsity Football League—3 games at S-M-F Field
Tommy Douglas vs Evan Hardy—4 p.m.
Walter Murray vs Aden Bowman—5:45 p.m.
Centennial vs Bethlehem—7:30 p.m.
Saskatoon High School Boy’s Soccer League—4 matches
Bishop Mahoney vs Evan Hardy—6 p.m. at Kinsmen Turf Field
Walter Murray vs Bethlehem—6 p.m. at West Turf Field
Centennial vs St. Joseph—7:30 p.m. at Kinsmen Turf Field on Graham
Holy Cross vs Aden Bowman—7:30 p.m. at West Turf Field
Saskatoon High School Senior Girls Volleyball League—8 matches
E-D Feehan at Marion Graham—6:30 p.m.
Bedford Road at Saskatoon Christian School—6:30 p.m.
Bethlehem at St. Joseph—6:30 p.m.
Bethlehem vs Bishop Mahoney—7:30 p.m. at St. Joseph
Bishop Mahoney at St. Joseph—8:30 p.m.
Evan Hardy at Tommy Douglas—6:30 p.m.
Evan Hardy vs Walter Murray—7:30 p.m. at Tommy Douglas
Walter Murray at Tommy Douglas—8:30 p.m.
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Western Hockey League—5 games:
Saskatoon Blades at Edmonton Oil Kings—7 p.m.
(CJWW’s broadcast begins at 6:45 p.m. with the play-by-play at 7 p.m. The Blue and Gold have 4 wins, 2 losses, 0 extra time losses for 8 points…tied for 4th place in the Eastern Conference. Edmonton has 3 wins, 4 losses, 1 extra time loss for 7 points…tied for 6th place. The Bridge City Bunch’s next home game is Saturday against Calgary. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre.)
Calgary Hitmen at Regina Pats—7 p.m.
Brandon Wheat Kings at Lethbridge Hurricanes—7 p.m.
Swift Current Broncos at Prince George Cougars—8 p.m.
Kamloops Blazers at Spokane Chiefs—8:05 p.m.
(The Prince Albert Raiders are off until Friday when they host Calgary. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre. P-A has 4 wins, 3 losses, 0 extra time losses for 8 points…tied for 4th place in the Eastern Conference.)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League—2 games:
Weyburn Red Wings at Humboldt Broncos—7 p.m.
Flin Flon Bombers at Notre Dame Hounds—8 p.m.
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Prairie Junior Hockey League:
S’toon Quakers vs S’toon Westleys—8 p.m. at Rod Hamm Arena’
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Saskatchewan Male Under-18 Triple-A Hockey League:
Regina Pat-Canadians vs Saskatoon Blazers—7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre
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National Hockey League–6 games:
Ottawa Senators at Carolina Hurricanes—5 p.m.
Montreal Canadiens at Toronto Maple Leafs—5 p.m.
Winnipeg Jets at Calgary Flames—8 p.m.
Edmonton Oilers at Vancouver Canucks—8 p.m.
Chicago Blackhawks at Boston Bruins—5:30 p.m.
Colorado Avalanche at Los Angeles Kings—8 p.m.
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Major League Baseball playoffs—3 games:
Atlanta Braves at Philadelphia Phillies—3:07 p.m.
(Best-of-five National League Division Series tied 1-1)
Houston Astros at Minnesota Twins—5:07 p.m.
(Houston leads the best-of-five American League Division Series 2-1. The series winner advances to the American League Championship Series against the Texas Rangers.)
Los Angeles Dodgers at Arizona Diamondbacks—7:07 p.m.
(Arizona leads the best-of-five National League Division Series 2-0)
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National Basketball Association Pre-season—2 games:
Boston Celtics at Philadelphia 76ers—5 p.m.
Sacramento Kings vs Los Angeles Lakers—8 p.m. at Anaheim
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