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B.C. women’s basketball team fails to reach podium at Canada Summer Games

Bad shooting days happen – but for it to occur during a medal game stings a whole lot more.

Unfortunately, Team B.C. learned the hard way dropping the bronze medal game in women’s basketball on Saturday to Nova Scotia 74-45 at the Canada Summer games in St. John’s Newfoundland.

B.C. went a chilly 15-for-68 as a team, falling well short of Nova Scotia’s mark of 29-for-64.

PG’s Zahra Ngabo of the Northern Bounce Academy recorded four points in the loss.

The Canada Summer games continue this week with several local athletes competing.

Team B.C’.s men’s U-23 softball team includes Caleb Falk, Aidan Heggelund, Joel Henry, as well as Cameron and Colby Jefferies.

The men’s softball team finished second at the U-23 category during the John Cho Cup in Prince George.

B.C. plays its first two games tomorrow (Tuesday) against Nova Scotia (1:15) and Ontario (6pm).

Tyler Dahl is representing the northern capital in women’s volleyball while Brooke Perepeluk and Caleb Emon are competing in Athletics (Track and Field).

The women’s volleyball kicks off the round-robin against Ontario on Tuesday.

B.C. sits third in the medal standings with 67 (27 gold, 16 silver and 24 bronze).

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