Will Burnaby Continue Streak?

July 19, 2013

With playoffs right around the corner the action in the WLA has begun to heat up. There are five games on the schedule this weekend so by Monday the WLA playoff picture will begin to clear up. Friday Night Maple Ridge Burrards (7-8) vs. Burnaby Lakers (8-7) This is a huge matchup for both teams as the Burrards sit two points back of Burnaby for third place and the Lakers…

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Warriors, Excelsiors Lead Series

July 19, 2013

With two teams already on the verge of elimination, what has been a competitive first round of playoffs in the Junior A loop is quickly beginning to wind down.   No. 1 Six Nations vs. No. 8 Kitchener-Waterloo (Series tied at 1-1) Next Game: Thursday, July 18. 8:00 pm   The Arrows rebounded from their opening series loss, defeating the Braves 19-13. Six Nations was led by an outstanding performance…

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Lakers look for fourth straight win

July 18, 2013

Tonight in the WLA the Burnaby Lakers (8-6) take on the New Westminster Salmonbellies (5-8-1). This is a pivotal match up for the Salmonbellies as they need a win to get themselves closer to the final play off spot currently held by the Maple Ridge Burrards. The Lakers on the other hand with a win can move into a tie for second place in the WLA. So far this season…

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Braves, Chiefs Grab Leads

July 16, 2013

The 2013 Ontario Lacrosse Association Junior A playoffs are officially under way, with each series one game deep. Each of the four respective match-ups will be in action Tuesday night.

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Smith Blog: Provincals Approaching

July 16, 2013

The regular season is beginning to wrap up and Provincial Championships are fast approaching. As the season comes to a conclusion, there are many different ways that the last few games can go before the season ends. There are some teams who play much more disciplined as they do not want to inhibit a suspension that would carry over into the Provincial Championships.

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WLA Weekend Recap: Langley remains in first with win

July 15, 2013

With three games in the WLA this past weekend here are the results. Langley Thunder (8) vs. Nanaimo Timbermen (6) Langley would open the scoring in this game as Shayne Jackson found the back of the net just four minutes into the first period in order to give Langley the 1-0 lead. Cody Bremner would take a penalty for Nanaimo which put the Thunder on the power play but they…

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