SCHEDULE FOR WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23
On the high school beat:
Saskatoon High School Football League Playoffs
6-A Division semi-finals-2 games at Saskatoon Minor Football Field
Bethlehem vs Holy Cross-5:15 p.m.
Centennial vs St. Joseph-7:30 p.m.
Saskatoon High School Volleyball League
Girls Division
Aden Bowman at St. Joseph-6:15 p.m.
Tommy Douglas vs Aden Bowman-7:15 p.m. at St. Joseph
Marion Graham at St. Joseph-8:15 p.m.
Bethlehem at Centennial-6:15 p.m.
Saskatoon Christian School at Centennial-7:15 p.m.
Boys Division
L’Ecole Francais at Bethlehem-6:15 p.m.
Tommy Douglas at Bethlehem-7:15 p.m.
Evan Hardy at Walter Murray-6:15 p.m.
Aden Bowman at Walter Murray-7:15 p.m.
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Western Hockey League–3 games:
Prince Albert Raiders at Portland Winterhawks-8 p.m.
(P-A has 7 wins, 1 loss, 3 extra time losses for 17 points…good for 1st place in the East Division. Portland has 6 wins, 3 losses, 1 extra time loss for 13 points…good for 2nd place in the U.S. Division. The Raiders’ next home game is Friday, November 1st against the Regina Pats. Game time is 7 p.m. at the Art Hauser Centre.)
Brandon Wheat Kings at Spokane Chiefs-8:05 p.m.
Kelowna Rockets at Prince George Cougars-8 p.m.
(The Saskatoon Blades are off until Friday when they host the Winnipeg ICE. Game time is 7 p.m. at SaskTel Centre. The broadcast on 98-COOL starts at 6 p.m. and the play-by-play at 7 p.m. The Bridge City Bunch have 7 wins, 6 losses, 1 extra time loss for 15 points…good for 2nd place in the East Division. Winnipeg has 6 wins, 4 losses, 1 extra time loss for 13 points…good for 3rd place in the East.)
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Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League:
La Ronge Ice Wolves at Kindersley Klippers-7:30 p.m.
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Prairie Junior Hockey League-3 games:
Saskatoon Quakers at Prince Albert Titans-7:30 p.m.
Regina Capitals vs Fort Knox-7:30 p.m. at Fort Qu’Appelle
Regina Silver Foxes at Pilot Butte Storm-8 p.m.
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Saskatchewan Midget Triple-A Hockey League-2 games at 8 p.m.:
Moose Jaw Warriors at Notre Dame Argos
Notre Dame Hounds at Swift Current Legionnaires
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National Hockey League-2 games:
Detroit Red Wings at Ottawa Senators-5:30 p.m.
Pittsburgh Penguins at Tampa Bay Lightning-6 p.m.
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The Canadian Football League is idle until Friday when Week 20 starts with Calgary at Winnipeg. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are off until Saturday at the Edmonton Eskimos. Game time is 5 p.m. on T-S-N. The Green and White have 11 wins, 5 losses for 22 points…good for 1st place in the West Division. Edmonton has 8 wins, 8 losses for 16 points…good for 4th place in the West. The Riders final regular-season home game isn’t until the final week of the campaign…Saturday, November 2nd against Edmonton. Kick-off time is 2 p.m. at Mosaic Stadium.
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The Canada West University football Conference is idle until Friday when Week 8 of the season starts with Manitoba at Regina. The Saskatchewan Huskies are off until Saturday when they play host to the Alberta Golden Bears. Kick-off time is 2 p.m. at Griffiths Stadium. Once again, CJWW is your broadcast home for Huskies’ football. Pre-game coverage starts at 1 p.m. with the play-by-play at 2. The Dogs have 4 wins, 3 losses for 8 points…tied for 2nd place. Alberta has 4 wins, 3 losses for 8 points…tied for 2nd place.
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The Prairie Football Conference Playoffs are idle until Sunday when the championship final is held, as follows…
Saskatoon Hilltops vs Edmonton Huskies
(Kick-off time is 1 p.m. at Saskatoon Minor Football Field. Once again, 92-9, THE BULL is the broadcast home for Hilltops football. The broadcast starts at 12:30 p.m. with play-by-play at 1 p.m. The winner advances to the Canadian Junior Football League semi-final on the road against the Ontario Football Conference champ.)
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Major League Baseball playoffs:
Washington Nationals at Houston Astros-6:07 p.m.
(Washington leads the best-of-seven World Series 1-0)
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National Basketball Association-11 games:
The Toronto Raptors are off.
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