Sports by Hartley Wednesday, June 21st as of 12:05 a.m.
Updated at 11:45 a.m.
Major League Baseball:
Toronto Blue Jays 6 Miami Marlins 3 (Today-Wednesday)
Toronto Blue Jays 2 Miami Marlins 0 (Tuesday)
The (41-35) Blue Jays finished 4-5 on a 9-game road trip after taking 2 of 3 against the Marlins.
Toronto will start a 9-game homestand Friday (4:07 PM PT) against the Oakland A’s.
The Blue Jays 2023 schedule can be found here.
The MLB standings can be found here.
The MLB schedule/results can be found here.
UNBC Timberwolves:
The UNBC Timberwolves men’s basketball team has signed six-foot-seven forward Patrick Freeman who is from New Zealand.
Freeman competed in the New Zealand Under-19 National Championship, where he was the tournament’s top scorer, averaging just over 29 points and 10 rebounds per game.
This is a big one, TWolves fans!
Six-foot-seven with an inside-outside game, coming all the way from New Zealand…meet the newest member of @UNBCMBB…Patrick Freeman!
Hear from the newest @UNBC Timberwolf, and read all about the good news here: https://t.co/TGR7vkRGbn pic.twitter.com/X17PlrRoNg
— UNBC Timberwolves (@UNBCATHLETICS) June 20, 2023
The Canada West basketball schedule is out for the 2023-24 season.
The UNBC Timberwolves will play 20 games in both the men’s and women’s divisions starting with a home doubleheader against the Fraser Valley Cascades on November 3rd and 4th.
The Timberwolves will end their regular season when they host the Saskatchewan Huskies on February 9th and 10th.
.@UNBCATHLETICS to bookend Canada West basketball season at home | #cityofpg https://t.co/ZO3B4UxjrI #PrinceGeorge #northernbc pic.twitter.com/h1eoW4wHtz
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) June 19, 2023
PG Cougars:
The Prince George Cougars have signed defenceman Drew Peterson (‘06) to a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement.
Peterson was selected 164th overall by the Cougars in the 2021 WHL Prospects Draft.
SIGNED! ✍️
Defenceman Drew Peterson (06) has signed a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement with the Cougars.
DETAILS 👉 https://t.co/vvwOtFU5wv#ForTheNorth • #WHL pic.twitter.com/a0HZ8V5qeQ
— Prince George Cougars (@PGCougars) June 20, 2023
Column:
IIHF voters salute Bedard . . . AHL title to be decided tonight . . . Kamloops Storm, Blazers mourn death of Friedel https://t.co/g8vOf6p1Em
— Gregg Drinnan (@gdrinnan) June 21, 2023
PG Senior Lacrosse:
The next league game will go tonight (Wednesday) at 8:00 at Kin 1 featuring the PG Bandits against Quesnel.
CFL:
Week 3 of the CFL season starts Thursday night (5:30 PT) with the (2-0) B.C. Lions at the (2-0) Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
The CFL schedule is here or here.
The CFL standings are here.
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