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It proved to be a perfect storybook season run for Burnaby sisters Anisha and Janika Sangha and New West's Nisa Reehal. In their second season together as members of the University of B.C.

It’s not only the New West senior football team on the playoff track. The junior varsity Hyacks started the playoffs on the right foot, beating Belmont 28-14 to march into the quarterfinals with some sweet momentum.

It happens often enough that it shouldn’t be a shock. But shocked the Douglas College Royals were on Wednesday.

The Douglas College Royals men’s volleyball team continued its winning ways, hanging on to beat the Vancouver Island Mariners 3-2 in PacWest league action.

It’s not the way to end the regular season, but it’s possibly a good way to ignite a lengthy playoff run.

That’s the way to start a new season. The Douglas College Royals launched the 2019/20 men’s basketball season on a solid note, sweeping a two-game tour of Vancouver Island.

The Moscrop Panthers emerged as the No. 1 seed heading into the North Fraser zone championships, after capturing the Burnaby-New West bantam (grade 8) girls volleyball title last week.

New Westminster’s Valerie Johnson has seen a host of high points along with a few down spots during her 50 years involved in trampoline gymnastics.

It came down to the ugliest form of decision making in soccer.

Even with a ticket to the nationals confirmed, the Douglas College Royals weren’t about to settle for second-class passage.