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Just because the Centennial Centaurs missed the latest rankings heading into their annual top-drawer Top-10 Shootout next week doesn't mean they're going to settle for being shutout.

John Siemer ripped in what proved to be the winning goal seven minutes into the second period as the Coquitlam Express out-lasted the Alberni Valley Bulldogs 3-1 Wednesday at Poirier Sports Complex to record their fifth straight B.C.

The 23rd Legal Beagle senior boys high school basketball tournament final is slated for Saturday at 7:15 p.m. at Terry Fox gym.

About the only time finishing last in the Western Lacrosse Association is a good thing is when the subsequent junior player draft arrives. That's the case with the new-look Coquitlam Adanacs, who finished in the basement of the seven-team Sr.

The annual Terry Fox Legal Beagle Invitational is considered year in, year out by many hardwood hounds to be one of the most prestigious tournaments in the senior boys high school basketball season.

Reportedly up for sale since the beginning of last season, the Coquitlam Jr.

It's still two months to the B.C. Hockey League playoffs but you would never know it based on Sunday's defensively driven game featuring the Coquitlam Express and Powell River Kings.

For sale: The best Junior 'A' lacrosse team in Canada. Fresh off their victory the previous summer as hosts of the Minto Cup national tournament, co-owners Ken Wood and Rocky Zimmerman were offering their Coquitlam Jr.

He played the day his dad died. He played the day after he had 52 stitches sewn into his wrist following extensive surgery.

Alex Petan and Zach Hodder pumped in a pair of goals apiece as the the Coquitlam Express tripped the Nanaimo Clippers 5-2 in a B.C. Hockey League game Wednesday at Poirier Sports Complex.