Local Sports

There is no single reason why the Hofstra University Pride are the last undefeated team in all NCAA Div. 1 men’s field lacrosse, but Josh Byrne certainly is a major contributor.

It’s been a very good start to the high school senior girls soccer season for the New Westminster Hyacks. The squad picked up its third win of the year, blanking a short-staffed Alpha Aztecs 6-0 on Tuesday.

There’s no stopping Nina Schultz once she puts her mind to something. The New Westminster native demonstrated that neither elite competition nor a hotter spotlight can bump her off course.

The Royal City Capitals are seeking a know-ledgeable coach for the 2017 West Coast Senior B Lacrosse League season.

Snow days have given way to daffodils and rain outs. About time. The New Westminster Mariners are set to launch the 2017 Lower Mainland Baseball Association’s men’s over-30 league’s season, with an opening pitch slated for 10 a.m.

The Tiffin Dragons continued their winning streak on the weekend, powered by the contributions of two local field lacrosse players.

This is beginning to be more than a trend. The New Westminster Rush finished another soccer season in familiar fashion, capturing the Metro Women’s Soccer League’s Classic (over-30) Div. 2 Cup. After three seasons in Div.

At 14, New Westminster’s Milena Kalisch has discovered a few things. She loves running, and the longer the course better. She’s also pretty good at it. Kalisch made an impressive debut at the U.S.

You can never have enough of a good thing. It’s a logical conclusion, and one Vancouver Stealth netminder Tye Belanger would endorse – especially when it comes to playing time.

Pouring their hearts into the final game of the year, the Douglas College Royals could be excused for crumbling just a bit following Saturday’s 64-62 loss to the Northern Alberta Institute Ooks.