Local Sports

On the afternoon of Friday October 21, the West Van Highlanders hosted the Carson Graham Eagles in senior AAA football. This was a soggy slugfest as the rain made footing treacherous and hanging on to the ball a real challenge for both sides.

On the afternoon of Wednesday October 19th, North Vancouvers Confederation Field was the setting for junior AA football as the Carson Graham Eagles hosted Burnabys Moscrop Panthers.

The Capilano Blues mens soccer team clinched a playoff berth with a wild weekend on and off the field, moving from last in their Pacwest group all the way up to second to finish their topsy-turvy regular season back near the top.

North Van golfer picks up third career NCAA win

CAPILANO Rugby Club's Andrea Burk was named the Canadian Direct Insurance Women's Player of the Year by the British Columbia Rugby Union at a ceremony held last month in Vancouver. The Carson Graham grad led the B.C.

HOCKEY Canada recently launched a new website dedicated to the implementation of a new head contact rule for the 2011-12 season in female and minor hockey.

The newly created North Shore Floorball club will hold an open house Saturday, Oct. 22 to allow members of the community to come out and try the popular European sport that provides a new take on the old Canadian classic street hockey.

On the afternoon of Friday October 14th, Senior AA football came to North Vancouvers Handsworth Secondary as the Handsworth Royals hosted Nanaimos John Barsby Bulldogs.