Sports by Hartley Wednesday, September 13th as of 12:05 a.m.
UNBC Timberwolves:
With three goals in two games, UNBC Timberwolves striker Michael Henman has been named the Canada West men’s soccer player of the week
Henman, the reigning Canada West player of the year, scored twice in a 3-1 victory over TRU (Friday) and added another goal in a 2-1 loss against the same Kamloops-based team (Sunday).
The (1-4-1) UNBC men’s soccer will play its next game on Sunday afternoon (1:15 PT) against the (0-3-1) Dinos in Calgary.
Meanwhile, the (0-4) UNBC women will also be on the road visiting (1-5) Manitoba on Friday (4 PM PT) and (0-4-2) Winnipeg on Saturday (5 PM PT).
The women’s soccer schedule/results are here.
The Canada West women’s soccer standings are here.
The men’s soccer schedule/results are here.
The Canada West men’s soccer standings are here.
Major League Baseball:
Texas Rangers 6 Toronto Blue Jays 3
The (80-65) Jays, with 17 games left, host the (80-64) Rangers again tonight (Wednesday 4:07 PT) as they continue a key 4-game series.
Toronto is tied with the (80-65) Seattle Mariners for the third and final wild-card spot in the A.L., just half a game behind Texas.
The MLB Wild Card standings are here.
The MLB standings can be found here.
The MLB schedule/results can be found here.
The Blue Jays 2023 schedule/results can be found here.
PG Cougars:
The Prince George Cougars play their final two exhibition games in Grande Cache, Alberta.
The Cougars, who are 1-1 in pre-season action, face off against the Edmonton Oil Kings on Friday night (6:00 PT) and Sunday afternoon (noon PT).
The PG Cougars pre-season schedule/results are here.
The PG Cougars regular-season schedule is here.
PG Spruce Kings:
The Prince George Spruce Kings have three more pre-season games; all are in Trail this week.
They go against Cranbrook Thursday (4 PM), Trail Friday (7:30 PM) and Powell River
Saturday (2 PM).
The Spruce Kings split their first two exhibition games.
The Spruce Kings’ pre-season schedule/results are here.
The Spruce Kings’ regular-season schedule is here.
NFL:
The New York Jets will play the rest of the season without QB Aaron Rodgers, who suffered a torn Achilles in the 22-16 Monday night overtime victory over the Buffalo Bills.
Week 2 of the NFL season begins Thursday night (5:20 PT) with (0-1) Minnesota at (1-0) Philadelphia.
The NFL schedule/results are here.
The NFL standings are here.
CFL:
Week 15 begins with a pair of Friday games: (10-1) Toronto at (6-6) Montreal (4:00 PT) and (3-10) Edmonton at (6-6) Saskatchewan (6:30).
The (8-4) B.C. Lions return to action on Saturday (4 PM) when they host the (3-9) Ottawa RedBlacks.
Ottawa has lost six straight.
The Lions are 2nd in the West Division, four points behind the (10-3) Winnipeg Blue Bombers with a game in hand.
The Blue Bombers host (5-7) Hamilton Saturday afternoon (1:00 Pt).
The CFL schedule/results are here or here.
The CFL standings are here.
Junior Football:
The (2-3) Prince George Kodiaks host the (3-2) Langley Rams Saturday night at 7:00 at Masich Place Stadium in the BC Football Conference.
It is a rematch from last weekend in Langley where the Rams skunked the Kodiaks 62-0.
The Kodiaks’ schedule/results are here.
The BC Football Conference (BCFC) league schedule is here.
The BCFC league standings are here.
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