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Simon Fraser University's men's soccer fullback Matt Besushko has been named the Red Lion Defensive Player of the Week in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference.

Coquitlam's Lemar Durant scored two touchdowns and had 116-yards receiving last Saturday as the SFU Clan defeated conference rivals Dixie State Red Storm 41-28.

"Some say the stocked fish are inferior to their wild counterparts. If such a notion is based upon each angler's observations of a particular fish's qualities, this conclusion seems nebulous and subjective.

Callum Hofford's late power play goal helped the Coquitlam Express to a 3-2 win over the Victoria Grizzlies Saturday night, avenging last week's home loss to the island opponents.

The Port Moody Black Panthers racked up their fifth loss of the season last Saturday night, dropping a 6-0 decision to the Richmond Sockeyes at the Port Moody Arena.

When a flu bug hits a football team, it doesn't take long before everyone suffers. "One guy catches it and it spreads like wildfire," said Centennial Centaurs AAA high school football coach Ryk Piche. "They sit and change beside each other.

By Mario Bartel Black Press A Capilano ball carrier is tackled by a Coquitlam United defender in the first half of their BC Rugby Union women's first division match Saturday at Hume Park.

After getting their BC Hockey League season off to a 4-0 start, the Coquitlam Express will have to start a new winning streak after losing to the Victoria Grizzlies Sunday night.

ROBERT McDONALD PHOTO The Coquitlam Adanacs took on the New Westminster Salmonbellies in an under-19 boys field lacrosse game on Saturday at Town Centre Park.

It may not have been pretty, but the Sr. Centennial Centaurs football team walked away with their second win of the season on Saturday night against Mission.