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Royals trade matches with front-runners

With just a couple games to play, the Douglas College Royals women's volleyball team is looking primed for the provincials.
Royals celebrate
The Douglas College Royals celebrate a point during Saturday's match against first-place Vancouver Island University. The women's volleyball team sits one-win back of VIU heading into the final week of regular season action.

With just a couple games to play, the Douglas College Royals women's volleyball team is looking primed for the provincials.

Sitting second in the league with a 16-6 record, the Royals split a two-game series with PacWest league front-running Vancouver Island, winning 3-0 on Friday before falling 3-0 on Saturday.

Both teams are 7-3 in their past 10 games, with Vancouver Island sitting one-game ahead of Douglas and Capilano, who each own 16-6 records, in the standings.

The provincials run Feb. 23 to 25 at Vancouver Island University.