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High school basketball Wednesday results Senior boys D.P. Todd 89 PGSS 54 (DPT: Anthony Mijatovic 16, Tanner Stephenson 16; PGSS: Tyrell Laing 27) Senior girls Cedars Christian 84 Kelly Road 44 (Cedars: Hannah Pudlas 22; Tyler Schwartz 17)

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To the Point

Six weeks is along time to wait between meaningful games. That's just a fact of life in the Canada West Universities Athletic Association, where teams have to try to find ways to stay on top of their game during the lengthy semester break.

Brent Lashuk's hat-trick effort made all the difference Friday night to the Prince George Spruce Kings. He singlehandedly supplied the margin of victory in a 6-3 win over the Surrey Eagles in front of 1,392 witnesses at the Coliseum.

While his UNBC Timberwolves men's basketball teammates were enjoying the winter sun and warm weather on a post-Christmas tour of California, Franck Olivier Kouagnia was back in snowy Prince George practicing his shot and pumping weights in the gym.

In minor hockey circles, finding competition at the peewee girls level isn't easy. So, even though they'll only have two other girls clubs to play against, the Scotiabank Cougars are just happy they'll be on the ice.

All Norm Garfield wants is a healthy roster. This season, the head coach of the D.P. Todd Trojans senior boys basketball team hasn't once had a full lineup at his disposal.

When Michelle Dunn moved to Prince George to attend CNC, she didn't know a soul in town but soon found a home at the Prince George Golf and Curling Club.

The Prince George Cougars have allowed more goals per game than 19 of the 22 teams in the Western Hockey League.