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Douglas picks top athletes

MARCH: Jeff Taylor and Ruilin Huang were named the Douglas College male and female athletes of the year. Ruilin Huang won a fourth consecutive Canadian Colleges' women's singles title in badminton. The Northwest Giants won their fourth consecutive B.

MARCH:

Jeff Taylor and Ruilin Huang were named the Douglas College male and female athletes of the year.

Ruilin Huang won a fourth consecutive Canadian Colleges' women's singles title in badminton.

The Northwest Giants won their fourth consecutive B.C. major midget hockey playoff title and third in a row against the Cariboo Cougars.

Keegan Bowman was named a Midwest conference player of the week in collegiate field lacrosse.

The STM Knights completed a near-perfect Grade 8 girls' basketball season, capturing the school's first-ever B.C. high school championship.

APRIL:

New Westminster played host to the Canadian national ringette championships.

Milan Gajic joined his three younger brothers Nenad, Ilija and Alex on the New Westminster Salmonbellies senior A lacrosse team.

Manhas scored a team-high 20 points for the Rebels. Lukic and Des Lister chipped in with 13 points apiece.

The annual hoop tourney is also a fundraiser for Children's Hospital.

R.T. all-stars

Burnaby South Rebels Martin Bogajev and Taymoor Khan of Burnaby Mountain were both named second team all-stars following the annual pre-Christmas Rod Thomson Mountain Madness high school boys' basketball tournament.

Co-hosts South and Mountain locked horns in a battle for fourth and sixth places, with the Rebels coming out on top 72-49.

No. 2-ranked Yale won the tournament championship over Delta 103-62.