Local Sports

The D.P. Todd Trojans junior A boys volleyball team will represent the North-Central zone at the provincial championships in Abbotsford Nov. 24 to 26. D.P. Todd swept the Duchess Park Condors in two sets last Saturday to earn the berth.

The Prince George Secondary Polars senior boys and girls volleyball teams are in Fort St.

The Prince George Barracudas Swim Club is hosting the annual Medical Northern Springs Swim Meet this weekend at the Aquatic Centre. Races will be today between 6:40 and 8 p.m., Saturday from 9:40 a.m. to noon and Sunday from 9:10 a.m. to noon.

The Coast Inn of the North Cougars tier one midget hockey team is making its mark this season, particularly in tournament play where they've come away with gold and silver medals from Kamloops and Kelowna respectively.

Tourism Prince George has released a promotional video that documents a trip through Northern B.C. last April by professional snowboard athletes, including former Olympians Dominique Valle and Mercedes Nicoll.

The Duchess Park Condors saw their varsity double-A football season come to an end Saturday with a 50-24 loss to Mission of the B.C. High School Football League's Eastern Conference at B.C Place in round one of the provincial playoffs.

For the second time this season the senior girls at Prince George Secondary were victorious in the gold-medal match over their 4A volleyball rivals from North Peace Secondary.

Jose Araujo led the University of Northern British Columbia Timberwolves men's basketball team to a 94-42 win Friday over the Columbia Bible College Bearcats at the Northern Sport Centre.

Tara Green returned from the Women's Pro Am in California last weekend with a third-place finish overall to add to her power-lifting collection of hardware. Green set personal best in each of her lifts, while squatting 227.

It was a successful opening night for the UNBC Timberwolves' men and women on the Northern Sports Centre hard court. After the women crushed the Columbia Bible College Bearcats 119-47, the men followed with a 94-42 victory over the Bearcat men.