Local Sports

Larissa Horobec of Coquitlam Skating Club placed first overall in Novice Ladies Singles at Vancouver Island Skate International, the first meet in the Pond to Podium Super Series for figure skating two weekends ago in Parksville.

Austin Larson of Port Coquitlam's Pacific Rim Institute grabbed a gold medal in the Junior boys 15-17 division for 1st-degree Black Belts in patterns at the International Taekwondo Western Canadian Championships last week in Regina.

When Coquitlam Adanacs general manager Les Wingrove scouted Holdon Vyse toiling last season with the West Coast Sr. B league's North Shore Indians, he saw something he very much liked in the lacrosse player. A lot of somethings, actually.

Nicole Foreman and Gina Fabbro scored six minutes apart in the second half to put the Centennial Centaurs in charge 3-1, only to watch the Dr.

At least 16 talented Tri-City tumblers qualified to join Team BC at the Canadian Gymnastics Championships in Charlottetown, PEI next month.

The Coquitlam Metro-Ford Chargers (wearing white) took on Langley FC in a under-14 Coastal Cup semifinal soccer game at Port Moody's turf field on Sunday.

In a victorious repeat of last year, the Tri-City Bruins are now back-to-back Mainland Cup Midget hockey champions. The Midget Bruins won the final game of this past weekend's Mainland Cup Tournament 4-3 over the Delta Ice Hawks.

The U16 Coquitlam Metro-Ford Barca were crowned provincial soccer champions in a decisive three-nil win over the Victoria Capitals in Saturday's BC Youth Select League Championships.

White Rock's Braden Bouchey is tagged out by Coquitlam Redleg Ajay Mistry as he tries to steal second base in a B.C. Premier Junior Baseball League game on Sunday at Mundy Park field in Coquitlam.