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The Prince George IDL Midget Knights are the 2012 B.C. Minor Midget double-A champions after a 7-3 win over the Tsawwassen A's in the gold-medal game Sunday in front of a packed house at Citizen Field.

Local players heading south for State Wars

Players who want to skate for the Cariboo Cougars this season have until Tuesday to register for the team's evaluation camp. Registration can be completed through the B.C. Hockey website (www.bchockey.net).

Semifinals are set for the 2012 B.C. Minor Midget double-A baseball tournament.

Almost right away, it was clear that Emily Winkel had special abilities on a horse. In Winkel's first year of equestrian competition, she and her coach, Corea Anderson, were entered in the same class in a particular show.

The Prince George IDL Midget Knights ran their record to a perfect 3-0 with a 12-1 win over the Ridge Meadows Royals. With the win the Knights secured first place in Pool B of the 2012 B.C.

They got the pitching, they got the hitting. For good measure, the IDL Knights threw in some sparkling defence.

Almost right away, it was clear that Emily Winkel had special abilities on a horse. In Winkel's first year of equestrian competition, she and her coach, Corea Anderson, were entered in the same class in a particular show.

It was a case of saving their best for last for the Prince George IDL Midget Knights.

Gallo named a captain of the Chilliwack Huskers