River Riders wrap up best season yet with awards ceremony
The Prince Albert River Riders Minor Football Association celebrated what might have been their best season to date in their five year existence Thursday, with their season windup and awards presentation.
All the players, parents and coaches from the River Riders two teams, the Pee Wees and the Bantams, crowded into the Ecole Vickers gym to celebrate their achievements this season in the Saskatoon Kinsmen Football League.
The Pee Wee River Riders put together a 2-6 season and had an outstanding output from runningback Jordon Solomon, who had 2,197 rushing yards in just eight games. The Bantams also had a successful season with a 4-4 record.
“The Pee Wee’s had their best season ever and the Bantams tied their best ever season result so in our program, we’ve got nothing but positive things to say,” said Taras Kachkowski, spokesperson for the River Riders.