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Burnaby’s Ryan Helliwell is making waves fast since leaving the Burnaby Winter Club academy.

There was no lack of motivation when it came to Burnaby Mountain’s approach to Wednesday’s senior boys league soccer final.

Simon Fraser University grad Cameron Proceviat put in a good run Saturday, placing fifth overall at the B.C. cross country championships in Abbotsford.

In a rather non-descript .500 October, a 3-0 victory over the Delta Icehawks was the sign that the Grandview Steelers hoped to see heading into November.

She’s going to need a bigger trophy shelf. Burnaby’s Seina Kashima picked up another honour this week when she was named the 2018 Canada West women’s soccer Player of the Year.

With one game to go, St. Thomas More can feel good about the momentum they’ve created. But they feel best about the momentum to come, thanks to the expected return of star lineman Sam Steele to the starting lineup.

Simon Fraser University senior midfielder Christina Dickson and junior defender Carli Grosso were named to 2018 Great Northwest Athletic Conference Women’s Soccer All-Academic team. Burnaby’s Dickson, a criminology major with a 3.

One banner down, a few more to go. The St. Thomas More Knights achieved their first aim – chronologically that is – when they captured the B.C. Catholic senior girls volleyball crown last week.

Burnaby-based wrestler Justina Di Stasio has earned her share of hardware. But this week’s gold medal is a notch above.

The defence has been doing its part, but the offence found a groove that it liked last week, giving the Vancouver North East Chiefs a pair of wins over a previously unbeaten rival.