Van Os-Shaw wins player of the year with CJHL

Regina-born Chris Van Os-Shaw has been named the Canadian Junior Hockey League’s national player of the year.

Van Os-Shaw was honoured following a standout season with the Spruce Grove Saints.

He led the Alberta Junior Hockey League in goals (51) and points (97) while playing in 59 games.

He was also named the AJHL’s most valuable player.

O’Neill won the team title at the Regina High Schools Athletic Association track and field championships, which were held Wednesday and Thursday at the Canada Games Athletics Complex.

The individual aggregate winners were Kailee Woitas of Miller and Ella Perras of Martin (who were tied for first in the midget girls category), Rick Cyro Poligrates of O’Neill (midget boys), Mattea Hamilton of Sheldon-Williams ( junior girls), Kian Khandehroo of Riffel ( junior boys), Kaylee Tymo of Thom (senior girls) and Vaughn Taylor of Riffel (senior boys).

Michael Middlemiss of Regina posted the fastest 20-kilometre time Sunday at the Fort Qu’Appelle Lions Echo Lake Road Race.

He completed the course in one hour 13 minutes 29 seconds.

Tracy Fisher of Regina was the fastest female over 20 km (1:33:12).

Darrian Bellegarde struck out 12 in six innings to lead the Little Black Bear Blues to a 9-6 victory over the Muskowekwan Pride in Western Cycle Rambler Park Fastball League action Tuesday.

Also on Tuesday at Rambler Park, the Bulyea Rustlers and Standing Buffalo Dakotas played toa5-5tie.

On Wednesday, the Moose Jaw Canadians edged Standing Buffalo 2-1 and the Earl Grey Rockets defeated the Piapot Padres 10-0.