Local Sports

A first period meltdown cost the Burnaby Lakers a chance at a second B.C. Junior Lacrosse League win.

Simon Fraser University won three individual titles at the Great Northwest conference track and field championships at Monmouth, Oregon on Saturday.

After 10 largely successful seasons in the Metro soccer league, it was only a matter of time before a second generation Burnaby Select stepped forward.

The Simon Fraser University men's soccer team added NCAA Division I transfer goalkeeper Scott Shewfelt to its lineup. Shewfelt, who played last season with the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers, is a native of London, Ont.

Burnaby figure skaters took home two of the three youth promise awards at the 28th annual B.C. section awards dinner at Delta Burnaby Hotel.

The Simon Fraser University men's soccer team added five international recruits for the 2013 season, signing four players out of Europe and one from the United States.

The St. Thomas More Knights lost 2-1 to Seycove in AA high school senior girls' soccer provincial qualifying last Monday.

Burnaby North capped off the high school girls' rugby league season with a 41 - 0 loss to Carson Grham in the Vancouver championship game last week.

The Simon Fraser University football team will open the 2013 Great Northwest Athletic Conference season against the Humboldt State Lumberjacks in Arcata, California on Saturday, Sept. 7.