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Thiessen, Canada collar v-ball silver

Canada with Coquitlam's Derek Thiessen won the silver medal Monday night at the inaugural Junior Pan Am Cup men's volleyball tournament, dropping the championship final to Venezuela 3-1 (25-23, 16-25, 25-19, 25-23) in Panama City, Panama.

Jr. Adanacs tackle Saints, T-men

A geyser of goals helped give the Coquitlam Jr. Adanacs a pair of lopsided victories last weekend and boosted their B.C. Jr. 'A' lacrosse league record to a glistening 17-0. After thumping the PoCo Saints 16-8 Friday at PoCo Rec Centre, the Jr.

Bandits edge Nanaimo, thrash North Shore

Jarrett Dorman whipped in the winning goal with seven minutes remaining as the Port Moody Bandits edged the host Timbermen 6-5 in a West Coast Sr. 'B' lacrosse league affair Sunday in Nanaimo.

PoCo nets silver at Pop Styles event

Goalie Justin Egli was outstanding as the PoCo Saints secured the silver medal after falling 3-2 to North Shore in the recent Peewee 'B' final of the Pop Styles minor lacrosse tournament at PoCo Rec Centre.

Abdulai grabs gold in track nats

Coquitlam's Ruky Abdulai won gold in the heptathlon at the last weekend's Canadian Senior National Track and Field Championships in Calgary. Abdulai finished 18 points ahead of reigning champion Jessica Zelinka on London, Ont.

Rhubarb in Ridge costs A's coaches

Needed urgently: Temporary coaches on the Coquitlam Adanacs.

Atom Cats three-on-three champs

Port Moody Black Panthers pounced on the gold medal Sunday in an Atom Tier 1 three-on-three hockey tournament at Surrey's Excellent Ice.

BCPBL Reds rack up wins

Coquitlam Reds keep rolling along. The Reds swept a doubleheader via a pair of one-run wins over the second-place Nanaimo Priates on Sunday at Mundy Park. The Reds rose to 22-16 in fifth place in the 13-team B.C.

Chadwick among BCs best - twice

Port Coquitlam's Reaghan Chadwick is not just your average 15-year-old girl. She's well above average -- given she's prolific enough in both hockey and lacrosse to be named to Team B.C. in both sports for upcoming Canadian national championships.

Fox football trio treks to Alberta

Offensive lineman Mason Woods of the Terry Fox Ravens is among three returning players from the 2010 bronze-medal winning squad to have made Football BC's 40-man roster for the B.C.