Local Sports

Charlie Hughes of Burnaby tied for seventh place at the B.C. amateur golf championships in Kamloops. Hughes carded a fourround 281, including a five-under 67 in the final round to finish at sevenunder-par. St.

Meet me in Burnaby: Brooklyn Sartori eyes the finish line in a girls' 50-metre freestyle heat at the Burnaby Barracudas A/B summer swim meet at Central Park outdoor pool last Saturday.

Two big plays by Mikey Carney was all B.C. needed to win the bronze medal at Football Canada's under-18 Canada Cup in Lethbridge, Alta. Carney, the Grade 11 provincial high school player of the year, was named B.C.

Burnaby defenceman Karl Alzner signed on for another two years with the Washington Capitals on July 17. Last season, Alzner, 22, completed his first full season in the NHL, garnering two goals and 10 assists, and a plus-14.

Three girls on Burnaby's provincial gold-medal-winning bantam lacrosse team will be headlining Team B.C. at the 2011 national girls' lacrosse championships in New Westminster, beginning Saturday. B.C.

The Burnaby Lakers pulled off a major upset in the Western Lacrosse Association last week. The unheralded senior A Lakers knocked off the No.

Burnaby Minor Baseball will be hosting both the AAA mosquito and single A peewee provincial championships on back-to-back weekends at Kensington Park.

The Burnaby Lake Rugby Club had great weekend at the Simon Fraser University 7s tournament last Saturday. The women's elite team won its third consecutive seven-a-side tournament in B.C. Rugby's summer series, beating Velox in the final game.

The fourth Giro di Burnaby could not have been better scripted. Two first-year entrants, Cameron MacKinnon of Calgary and 19-year-old Saskatchewan rider Julia Garnet, won their debut races in the centrepiece of B.C.

Lucas Gatto of Burnaby finished second at junior golf's first tournament of the season in the Okanagan.