Local Sports

The provincial age group championships was a medal playground for the Hyack Swim Club.

Byrne Creek Secondary senior Victoria Barusic will be leading a strong contingent from Burnaby to the Karate Canada championships.

The Simon Fraser University women's basketball team showed a lot of pluck in in its first NCAA conference playoff.

Raquel Slotten placed first all-around in a strong Level 2 open showing for the Wings Gymnastics Society at the Carol Lenz memorial gymnastics competition in Surrey.

The Burnaby Lake Rugby Club moved to 6-1 in premier men's elite play following an 18-12 victory over the UBCOB Ravens on Saturday.

The Burnaby Lake rugby club got two tries from B.C. senior provincial player Scott Mackay in a 42-35 victory over the University of Victoria in premier men's league play last week.

The Grandview Steelers did what they had to do, but it proved not enough for the Pacific International Junior Hockey League club.

Simon Fraser University forward Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe and Kristina Collins were both named to Great Northwest Athletic Conference all-star women's basketball teams.

Louisa Tsang of Burnaby was a big winner in biathlon at the B.C. Winter Games in Vernon last weekend.