Sports by Darin, as of 6:00 a.m., Sunday, September 24th
WHL:
Tri-City Americans 6 Prince George Cougars 4
Terik Parascak, Hudson Thornton, Oren Shtrom, and Viliam Kmec scored for the Cougars in the loss.
Terik Parascak has his third goal of the weekend for the @PGCougars!#WHLOpeningWeek pic.twitter.com/zJnoHUtrCD
— The WHL (@TheWHL) September 24, 2023
The Cougars (1-1-0-0) will be in Victoria next weekend for a double-header with the Royals.
🎶Hey, hey, hey
Ba-dee-ya, say, do you remember?
Ba-dee-ya, dancin’ in September
Ba-dee-ya, never was a cloudy day🎶 #WHLScores | #WHLOpeningWeek pic.twitter.com/s0mLgyUVcY— The WHL (@TheWHL) September 24, 2023
BCHL:
Salmon Arm Silverbacks 4 Prince George Spruce Kings 1
Skogen Schrott scored the lone goal for the Spruce Kings.
The Spruce Kings will return home to the Kopar Memorial Arena next weekend for games against the Chilliwack Chiefs (Sept. 29) and the Merritt Centennials (Sept. 30).
Canadian Junior Football League:
Valley Huskers 34 Prince George Kodiaks 12
The Kodiaks (2-5) will play one more game at home on Saturday against the Okanagan Sun. (5-1)
.@PGKodiaks, @HostFirstNation announce partnership for National Truth and Reconciliation Day | https://t.co/4a89xT3mHV #cityofpg #PrinceGeorge #northernbc #sports pic.twitter.com/gctVWVzGQq
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) August 15, 2023
NFL:
Is there a more beautiful sight than a full day of football? 🥲
📱: Stream on #NFLPlus https://t.co/gpDvGleyaa pic.twitter.com/KMQwbODqx6
— NFL (@NFL) September 24, 2023
CFL:
Two Saturday games:
Montreal Alouettes 28 Calgary Stampeders 11
Toronto Argonauts 29 Hamilton Tiger Cats 14
MLB:
Tampa Bay Rays 7 Toronto Blue Jays 6
The Blue Jays (86-69) still hold onto the second wildcard spot in the American League.
They’re one game ahead of the Houston Astros (85-70).
Chicago Cubs 6 Colorado Rockies 3
Prince George’s Jared Young did not see any action for the Cubs in the win.
The Cubs (81-74) are holding onto the final National League wildcard spot in a tight race.
The Cubs area half game behind the Arizona Diamondbacks (81-73), and a game ahead of the Miami Marlins (80-75).
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