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The Riverside Rapids went home empty handed at the girls AAA B.C. High School Provincial Basketball Championships after a disappointing loss to Oak Bay secondary at the Langley Events Centre on Friday night.

The Coquitlam Express will not be making a repeat trip to the Fred Page Cup this season. The club was ousted from the BCHL playoffs with a 4-2 loss to the Chilliwack Chiefs Monday night, ending the first-round in five games.

Both the Riverside Rapids and the Dr. Charles Best Blue Devils were successful in vanquishing their first round opponents at the girls AAA B.C. High School Provincial Championship on Wednesday.

It's been a tough start to the BCHL playoffs for the Coquitlam Express, but the club is hoping that a return to the friendly confines of the Poirier Sport and Leisure Complex on Friday will help them turn their series around.

The Terry Fox Ravens are gearing up for their appearance at the high school boys basketball AAAA B.C. Provincial Championship tournament after taking third place in the Fraser Valley Championship last weekend.

A handful of Tri-City athletes brought home some hardware in the final days of the Canada Winter Games in Prince George last week.

The Port Coquitlam Express took home first place after besting the Abbotsford Storm 1-0 in the under-13 District League Soccer Championship finals in North Delta last weekend.

Coquitlam Express fans got a preview of the first round of the BCHL playoffs last weekend against the Chilliwack Chiefs - and the results weren't pretty.

The Riverside Rapids and the Charles Best Blue Devils are gearing up for the opening bouts of the AAA girls B.C. High School Basketball Provincial Championships, which kicks off Wednesday.

The Coquitlam Express' final home game of the BCHL season will be a funny affair. The team is hosting Corner Gas night at the rink on Friday, Feb.