Local Sports

Local athletes finished the final week at the Canada Summer Games with a silver lining. Parker Ellis and Adriano Clemente of Burnaby shared a second-place medal with Team B.C.

Kimberly Newell of Burnaby was one of the lucky 13 under-22 development players named to the national women's hockey program three-game series.

First-year junior Nathan Stewart scored goals , including a first-period hat trick to lead the New Westminster Salmonbellies to a 16-9 victory over the Rocky Mountain champion Okotoks Raiders on Day of the Minto Cup championships at Queen's Park Aren

New Westminster peewee girls' softball coach Jill Burpee was treated to a unique tribute at her recent marriage to Josh Denman.

The rivalry between the New Westminster Salmonbellies and the B.C. champion Coquitlam Adanacs took another next step with a 9-7 victory for the host club on Day 2 of the Minto Cup at Queen's Park Arena on Sunday.

The Whitby Warriors proved every inch the formidable eastern champions everyone expected, at least for the first two periods anyway.

Burnaby Lake Rugby Club front row forwards Scott Mackay and Micha Govorchin both scored tries for the B.C.

Whitby and Okotoks to take on the west

New Westminster teenager Nina Schultz was one of 11 record-setters at last weekend's Legion Canadian youth track and field championships.

B.C. minor lacrosse teams managed just a bronze medal at the Ontario Lacrosse Festival in Whitby, Ont. last week.