Local Sports

The Burnaby Mountain Mantas swim club placed fifth at the B.C. Summer Swimming championships.

Expect the defending B.C. major midget champion Northwest Giants to be smaller and quicker this season.

Father and son play together in men's league

Division 3 swimmer Octavia Lau led the Burnaby Barracudas to 12th place at the B.C. Summer Swimming championships in Coquitlam last weekend.

The New Westminster Salmonbellies are headed back to a Minto Cup final for the first time since 1994.

Kimberly Newell of Burnaby was one of the lucky 13 under-22 development players named to the national women's hockey program three-game series.

First-year New Westminster Salmonbellie Logan Schuss was named the winner of the Ed Bailey Memorial Trophy as the Western Lacrosse Association outstanding rookie of the year.

First-year junior Nathan Stewart scored five goals, including a first-period hat trick, to lead the New Westminster Salmonbellies to a 16-9 victory over the Rocky Mountain champion Okotoks Raiders on Day 3 of the Minto Cup championships at Queen's Pa