Yukon Tree Services prunes The Electrical Shop in Yukon Squash League play
Yukon Squash League action continued last week.
Yukon Squash League action continued last week.
The action takes place at Better Bodies courts with seven teams in two divisions challenging each other for local squash supremacy every Tuesday and Thursday evening.
In league play, five to six players per team battle one-on-one with their adversaries on other teams.
Matches are best-of-five games, and players earn team points for games and matches won.
Here are the results:
In Division 1 play Tuesday night:
– Yukon Tree Services pruned The Electrical Shop 19-16, with Kevin Smits’ come-from-behind victory over Kamran Idrees being the signature match. Other victors for YTS were Grayson Peters and Jeremy Kovac.
– Ecological Logistics & Research dominated Grizzly Electric 22-14, punctuated by a pair of tough victories by Jordan Barker and Nikhil Sharma. Kevin Daffe and Jasper Martin also won for ELR.
– Chilkoot Chiropractic & Rehab slipped by Landed Bakehouse 14-13, with Andrew Brown edging Kynan McIntyre in a five-game back and forth match. Coleman Newell provided the other win for Chilkoot.
– Stantec Engineering had the bye.
In Division 2 play on Thursday night:
– Arctic Training defeated PR Services 14-10 with wins by Jason Pedlar and Inga Petri.
– Northern Futures downed Meadia Solutions 15-10, thanks to victories by Neil Clark and Melanie Fortunato.
– Silverghost Contracting’s win over Steadfast Electric 22-14 saw Lindsay Knezevich defeat Daniel Buckler in a 5-game match (also Daniel’s third match of the evening!), with other winners for Silverghost being Daniel Sokolov, Jack Lanigan and Keely Kovac.
– Precision North Mechanical had the bye this week.
Squash League is brought to you by Squash Yukon and our generous team sponsors. If you are interested in learning more about the league or other Squash Yukon programming (box ladder, tournaments, clinics and lessons) please contact their coach, Gyanendra Singh, at coach@squashyukon.yk.ca. They're also on the web https://www.squashyukon.yk.ca, Facebook https://www.facebook.com/squashyukon and Instagram (squash_yukon).
– Submitted by Squash Yukon President Stu Macmillan
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