Local Sports

In Harmse way: Laura Harmse goes for a run in the Burnaby Lake women's 43-0 victory over Capilano in the women's premiership rugby match at Burnaby Lake-East on Saturday.

Byrne Creek was the better team in the BurWest district high school boys' basketball final but not by much.

Simon Fraser University failed to gain ground in Great Northwest conference men's basketball. The Clan fell short 84-78 at Northwest Nazarene on Saturday after a 92-79 loss to Central Washington on Feb. 16.

A total of 20 netball players will be carrying the zone colours for Burnaby at the upcoming B.C. Winter Games in Vernon this weekend.

The Burnaby South Rebels put up 53 points in a losing cause against the Handsworth Royals at the Crehan Cup high school girls' basketball championships Monday.

For the first time in the 30-year history of Special Olympics - Burnaby, four young women will be representing our city and province in the sport of curling at the Special Olympics Canada Winter National Games being held Feb. 28 to March 3 in St.

Burnaby's Ruilin Huang will look to win an unprecedented fourth Canadian Colleges' women's singles title this year.

Western Lacrosse Association first overall draft pick Travis Cornwall scored the first two goals of his National pro league career in Calgary's 12-8 win over the Edmonton Rush on Saturday.

The Burnaby Oakeys 96 fastpitch team got some preseason practice at a 16-and-under girls' fastpitch tournament in Las Vegas earlier this month. The Oakeys, one of three teams from B.C.

The Simon Fraser University swimming team brought home eight medals from last weekend's Western Canadian championships. Julian Monks won two medals in solo events, taking the gold in the 50-metre breaststroke in a winning time of 28.60 seconds.