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Kye Carragher reached the heights and picked up two first-place results at the recent Aaron Johnson Memorial Cup and Trampoline Provincial Cup in Burnaby.

Under the radar, the New Westminster Hyacks have just gone about their business of climbing the ladder and targeting a berth to next month’s provincial AAA senior girls basketball championships.

Excellence isn’t easy to forecast, but the Douglas College Royals women’s volleyball team is going to give it a go.

It may have seemed more like a game of chess than basketball, but both the St. Thomas More Knights and Burnaby South Rebels will take last week’s encounter as something to build onto.

They knew going in the big names would be off the board long before they’d get to the microphone.

On the eve of Valentine’s Day, the New Westminster Hyacks senior boys put their heart and soul into starting the Lower Mainland 4-A basketball championships off on the right foot.

Just as it should this week for Valentine’s, but everything is coming up roses for the Douglas College men’s and women’s basketball teams. Both squads are on big rolls as they head into the final weekend of the regular season.

Barely a month into the indoor track season and New West’s Nina Schultz has already set the bar high.

When his name is called on Wednesday by most likely the Langley Thunder, Connor Robinson will make sure to enjoy it.

In a battle for second place, the Douglas College Royals women’s basketball team leaned a lot on star forward Rachel Beauchamp.