Local Sports

The Coquitlam Metro-Ford Edge came back from a 1-0 deficit to defeat their Tri-City rivals the Port Coquitlam inferno in under-18 girls soccer action on the weekend at Gates Park.

Members of the Port Coquitlam Marlins Swim Club had strong showings at the B.C. High School Provincial Swim Championships last week in Richmond.

Brittni Wolczyk is heading to Nebraska next year. The Grade 12 Archbishop Carney javelin athlete has signed a scholarship with University of Nebraska, where she will compete with the Cornhuskers track and field squad.

Archbishop Carney took home the bronze medal at the AA high school provincial soccer championships this week. The club finished the tournament with a 3-2 record, just edging Brookswood secondary on aggregate to make the podium.

By Gary McKenna The Tri-City News The Coquitlam Express was scheduled to play two games on the road last weekend but after both matches went to double-overtime, it felt a lot more like three.

The Dr. Charles Best secondary Blue Devils will begin their quest for a AAA soccer provincial championship this week.

The Coquitlam Chargers playoff run came to an end last weekend when the bantam club was defeated by the Richmond Raiders in the semifinals last weekend.

Colin Catchpole won't be getting a Christmas card from any of the Port Moody Panthers this season.

The Tri-City Predators C2 club will have to clear some room in their trophy case after winning the Peewee B Cup during the female Remembrance Day Tournament in Burnaby this week.

The Coquitlam Express extended their winning streak to five games over the weekend, notching two wins during a home-and-home against the Surrey Eagles.