On Thursday night the Langley Thunder faced off against the New Westminster Salmonbellies. Langley was looking to extend their winning streak to 4 games with a win over New Westminster. New Westminster though were looking to get a win in order to move into second place in the WLA. The game began with Alex Turner scoring for Langley just 2 minutes into the game, giving Langley an early 1-0 lead….
This past weekend was a big one for our team and for the organization as a whole. First of all we hosted the Johnny Mourandian indoor lacrosse clinic on Thursday and Friday at the Essex Skating Facility. Johnny is the GM of the Philadelphia Wings as some of you may know and one of the most passionate lacrosse people I’ve ever met. On Thursday morning I’ve had the chance to…
On Sunday night the Maple Ridge Burrards took on the Nanaimo Timbermen. The Burrards have struggled all year and were desperate to pick up a win after losing their last three games. The Timbermen were looking for a win to keep pace in the tight WLA playoff race as they currently sit sixth in the league and are only two points behind fourth place. The game began with Scott Ranger…
There were four games on the WLA schedule this weekend. There were two matchups on Friday night as Burnaby took on New Westminster and Victoria took on Langley. On Saturday night Langley took on Nanaimo and Victoria took on Coquitlam. In the first game on Friday night the Burnaby Lakers took on the New Westminster Salmonbellies. The first period between these two teams was close as Burnaby only lead 2-1…
On Thursday night the Maple Ridge Burrards took on the New Westminster Salmonbellies. The match was hard fought as both teams were desperate for a win. The game began with New Westminster drawing first blood on a goal by Mike Berekoff. Maple Ridge though would tie the game up as they received a goal from Jonathan Munk. New Westminster would score another goal in order to take a 2-1 lead…
Arenas with plenty of tradition are great to be in to watch any sport, let alone lacrosse. But it usually means they fall short of the amenities modern multifunctional facilities take for granted; amenities such as internet, accessible seating, media galleries and air conditioning. On Wednesday night the Peterborough Lakers, who play in their own historic building, travelled to the Iroquois Sports Park in Whitby to take on the Brooklin…
The WLA action resumes on Thursday night as the Maple Ridge Burrards take on the New Westminster Salmonbellies. These two teams have met once this season already in what was a hard fought game that New Westminster won 11-10 in overtime. Both these teams have struggled this season. Maple Ridge has only won one game all season and currently sit in last place in the WLA. New Westminster has lost…
On night one of the OLA Junior A playoffs, there were no surprises. With a win on the final night of the season, the Six Nations Arrows grabbed top spot away from the Whitby Warriors. Everyone else remained where there were from our *Junior A playoff preview*# earlier this weekend. The win wasn’t surprising as it came against St Catharines, but the fact they were able to leapfrog Whitby is….
There were no cinderella stories in the first round of the OJBLL Eastern Conference playoffs as each top seed team clean swept their series. First seed Akwesasne Indians will take on the fourth seed Oakville Buzz, while the number 2 seed Green Gaels will match up against long time rivals, the Halton Hills Bulldogs. Round 1 was short and sweet for all four teams but round two should be a…
The OLA Senior A ranks, more commonly known as Major Series Lacrosse (MSL), has reached the halfway point of their season. Traditionally the league has been two teams – Brampton and Peterborough. The past few seasons Brooklin and Six Nations have been inching into contention and both feel it’s their time. All six teams, however, have one goal on their mind. With the MSL winner hosting the Mann Cup, everyone…