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Nima Ranji scored his team's first goal then assisted on what proved the winner as the Port Moody Gunners gobbled up Surrey ACBC 3-1 in a Fraser Valley Soccer League men's Premier Division contest Wednesday.

One mistake was all that was needed to determine the outcome of Friday's thrilling B.C. AAA senior high school football league game at Percy Perry Stadium.

Minus their top two scorers, the Coquitlam Express were fortunate to get any goals Saturday versus the Victoria Grizzlies, let alone two.

Falling by eight goals or by one equates into the same in the standings -- a loss. The sting of the former just lingers a bit longer.

Port Moody soccer product Janine Frazao recorded four goals in two games for the second consecutive week for the No.3-ranked UBC Thunderbirds to capture CIS Canada West female player of the week honours.

By MARIO BARTEL Black Press Disa Fladmark and Brittany Tonello are old-timers. Not something vivacious young women who aren't yet 31 years old like to hear.

Hardly a work of art, Ryan Johansen's first ever National Hockey League goal served a couple other very significant purposes Tuesday.