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The Victoria Shamrocks are pleased to announce today that they have acquired the rights to Dhane Smith from the Kitchener-Waterloo Kodiaks of Major Series Lacrosse in a transfer for the remainder of 2014 with an option to extend through 2015. A six-foot-three, 200-pound forward/transition, Smith comes to the green and white as one of the most highly sought-after players in the game. In his first full-season at the senior ‘A’…

Last night the Langley Thunder faced off against their rivals the Coquitlam Adanacs. The Thunder were looking for a win to keep pace with the top teams in the league while Coquitlam were looking for back to back wins for the first time this season along with trying to move up in the standings. Coquitlam drew first blood in this game as Daryl Veltman scored to give the Adanacs the…

Photo Credit: Barbara Adamski Tonight the Langley Thunder will travel to Coquitlam to renew their rivalry with the Adanacs. The Thunder, after getting off to a slow start this season, have been able to get back to their winning ways recently. The Adanacs on the other hand have been struggling, winning only one of their last four games. The Thunder and Adanacs have faced off twice this season with each…

Here are this week’s WLA power rankings: 7. Nanaimo Timbermen (1-5-1) The Timbermen have lost their last three games along with allowing the most goals in the WLA with 77. The Timbermen have struggled this year and look destined to once again finish at the bottom of the standings. 6. Coquitlam Adanacs (2-4) The Adanacs are suffering from a power outage as they have only scored 45 goals this season…

This week in the Western Lacrosse Association the Victoria Shamrocks continued their dominance of the league, and two of their players made our list. Number Three: Curtis Dickson—Maple Ridge Burrards Dickson made his return to the WLA this week and looked to build off his 2013 season where he recorded 103 points. Dickson in his first two games back made a statement as he had five goals and three assists…

On Friday night the undefeated Victoria Shamrocks faced off against the Burnaby Lakers. The Shamrocks heading into their game had beaten every team in the WLA aside from the Lakers. The Lakers, on the other hand, were looking to hand the Shamrocks their first loss. The first 10 minutes of this game started out slowly as both teams looked to gain an early advantage. The Shamrocks would draw first blood shortly after…