Local Sports

A foursome from the Tri-Cities rounded out the leaderboard on the last day of the 2013 B.C. Golf Women's Amateur Championship on Thursday (June 27).

Coquitlam native Dante Fabbro has been named B.C. Minor Hockey Player of the Year by Hockey Now magazine. The award is open to 2013 bantam-draft eligible players who are B.C. Hockey League members and enrolled at an educational facility.

Some late inning offence helped the Coquitlam Reds take down the North Shore Twins on Tuseday night. The Twins were the first to get on the board after Geoff Ehresman batted Mitch Grisbrook home in the top of the second inning.

The roaring Langley Thunder were reduced to a whimper Wednesday night, when the B.C. Junior 'A' Lacrosse League club visited the Coquitlam Jr. Adanacs Tuesday night.

The Archbishop Carney Stars limped into the playoffs during last weekend's B.C. AA High School Soccer Championships but they were able to post wins when it counted.

Former Coquitlam Express coach Jon Calvano, who was fired after his club missed the post-season this spring, has found a new role with the Langley Rivermen. Calvano has signed on to be the B.C.

Terry Fox Ravens runner Adeyami Taylor-Lewis took home a couple of medals during the B.C. High School Track and Field Meet on the weekend, but missed a first place showing in the 100 m senior boys dash by 0.07 seconds.

Teagan Rasche brought home the Tri-Cities' only gold medal in the senior B.C. High School Track and Field Meet on Saturday. The Riverside secondary athlete spiked first place in the senior girls javelin event, throwing the stick 43.

Beloved Coquitlam lacrosse legend Trevor Wingrove will be getting his due posthumously when the junior Adanacs' organization retires his jersey on Wednesday.

Port Moody's Heritage Woods secondary earned some spots on the podium while hosting the B.C High School Mountain Bike Provincial Championships on Saturday.