Darin’s Sports Shorts; Sunday, October 25th

Sports by Darin, as of Sunday, October 25th:

WHL:

Tri-City Americans  3  Prince George Cougars  2 

Jett Lajoie scored twice for the Cougars in the loss.

Kason Kobelka put on an admirable effort in his Cougars debut, turning aside 21 shots.

The box score is here.

The Cougars (3-7-0-1) are 12th in the Western Conference and currently have the worst record in the WHL.

The WHL standings are here.

The Cougars face Wenatchee Friday.

The full Cougars schedule is here.

BCHL:

Prince George Spruce Kings  6  Alberni Valley Bulldogs  5

Ryan Wachtel scored a hat trick, while Cooper Faughnan, Ethan Stewart, and Noah Franzina each scored once.

Asher Netherton turned aside 31 of the 36 shots he faced.

The box score is here.

The Spruce Kings (9-3-0-0) are on top of the BCHL’s Coastal East division.

The BCHL standings are here.

The Spruce Kings play the Victoria Grizzlies today.

The full Spruce Kings schedule is here.

Canada West Soccer and Basketball:

Men’s Soccer:

Victoria Vikes  1  UNBC Timberwolves  0  (Friday)

The Timberwolves host UBCO today.

Women’s Soccer:

Victoria Vikes  1  UNBC Timberwolves  1  (Friday)

The Timberwolves host UBCO today.

Men’s Basketball:

Thompson Rivers Wolfpack  84  UNBC Timberwolves  71  

Women’s Basketball:

Thompson Rivers Wolfpack  69  UNBC Timberwolves  61

BCFC Cullen Cup:

Westshore Rebels  35  Langley Rams  28

Westshore will host the Regina Thunder in the Canadian Bowl on November 8.

CFL:

Saskatchewan Roughriders  16  Edmonton Elks  9

Hamilton Tiger-Cats  35  Ottawa Redblacks  22

NHL:

 

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Darin Bain
Darin Bain
Darin is a news reporter for Vista Radio's Prince George stations. His career started in the Cariboo in 2020, working as a News Reporter in both 100 Mile House and Williams Lake before making the move to Prince George in late 2021.

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