In the end, the Hunting Hills Lightning Senior Girls Rugby team finished the weekend as winners.
The Lightning earned a 15-12 victory over Lloydminster Comprehensive High School in the consolation final at the Alberta Schools Athletic Association Tier II Rugby Provincials.
The girls opened the weekend with a tough 26-10 loss to Sturgeon Composite High School and were moved to the consolation side.
In the consolation semifinal, the Lightning topped Charles Spencer 29-12.
The Lightning senior boys ended up in seventh place, after picking up their only win of the weekend 48-10 over Lloydminster.
The Lindsay Thurber Raiders senior girls finished seventh in the Tier I category with a 29-20 win over LCI, while the boys finished eighth.
Wm. E. Hay Settler Secondary School were silver medalists in Tier III after a 46-22 loss to W.R. Myers High School.
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