Local Sports

The St. Albert Stars rallied in the fourth quarter to knock off the Calgary Wolfpack 46-34 Saturday for their second win in three Alberta Football League games.

Ellerslie Rugby Park – Losing by 48 points to the Calgary Hornets was another crushing blow for a St. Albert squad on the decline in premier men’s rugby.

Rachel Francois of St. Albert will run the women’s 800 metres Saturday at the Edmonton International Track Classic at Foote Field. The EITC is the third and the largest of five stops in the 2013 National Track League series.

Senior AA hockey is returning to Morinville. The newly crowned Morinville Kings will skate in the North Central Hockey League this season after their application was approved last month.

The St. Albert Cardinals return to the Norwest midget AAA diamond tonight against Spruce Grove White Sox 1. First pitch is 7 p.m. at Henry Singer Ball Park in Spruce Grove.

Lorne Akins School celebrated its 20th anniversary of Gator rugby as the repeat winners of the Greater Edmonton male and female 7’s championships.

The St. Albert Stars tackle the Calgary Wolfpack today in the Alberta Football League. Kickoff is 2 p.m. at Clarke Park.

Pride is on the line today for St. Albert’s premier men’s rugby team against the reigning Labatt’s Cup provincial champions. Kickoff is 4 p.m. between the first 15 and the Calgary Hornets at Ellerslie Rugby Park.

Nine female St. Albert Impact soccer players will kick the ball for Team Alberta North at the Prairie Invitational Tournament, July 22 to 28 in Calgary.

The St. Albert Cardinals are confident they can still play with the best of the best after they got swept by the first-place Calgary Dinos in the Norwest Midget AAA Baseball League.