The following is a summary of the 2000-01 squash season tournament
results:
Squash Yukon's Squash Thaw Tournament was held over the weekend of May 11-13th, 2001, with 60 participants
joining in the fun. The weekend proved to be a family
affair, with both Brooke and Paula Harker winning their respective
finals in hard fought 5 game matches, Brooke winning the Men's A over
Don Emond (4-9, 4-9, 9-5, 9-3, 10-8) and Paula taking the Women's C
final over Kathy Ramsey (5-9, 2-9, 9-2, 9-2, 9-4)
St Patrick's Day weekend saw the annual Lucky
Leprechaun tournament conducted with 50 participants taking to the
courts. Special thanks to tournament sponsors Whitehorse Beverages
and Neighbors Pub is extended.
The Yukon Open Squash Championship was
held the weekend of February
2nd-4th at the Better Bodies Cross-training Centre with approximately 65
entries and some wonderful squash played. Sponsored by
Karakal Racquets and the Sports Page Pub the event culminated on Sunday
with 9 of the 15 final matches going to 5 games.
Visiting Open players, Brooke Siver of Kamloops and George Grant of
Sidney (Vancouver Island) battled out the final of the Men's A division
in a tense 5 game match, 3-9, 9-1, 9-7, 7-9,
9-3.
The Junior Squash Extravaganza / Team
Tournament took place on the 8th and 9th December with 6 teams of 4
competing in a team round robin, point a rally event. Final
results saw team Purple heading the pack by 40 points with team Blue in
second place.
Reservoir Dogs Team Tournament - the annual team event was held
on the 24th and 25th November with the Mr. Black team led by
Blaine Tessier proving victorious by a slim 60 point margin. The
next four teams were bunched closely behind with a mere 40 points
separating them.

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