Sports

The Columneetza Cougars senior boys rugby team travelled to Kamloops last Sunday to take on the Norkam Saints in preparation for the upcoming seven-a-side provincial championships in Vancouver this weekend, April 16-17.

More than 100 people recently attended a fundraising dinner and silent auction for the B.C. Senior Games Society Zone 9 at the Williams Lake Seniors’ Activity Centre.

Two Williams Lake Stampeder netminders will be hosting a goaltending camp this summer in 100 Mile House and are inviting any young goaltender — regardless of skill — to attend.

Timberland Alpine Ski Racers won silver in team glalom at Sun Peaks for the ninth Annual Rio Tinto Alcan Nancy Greene Husky Snow Star Festival from March 25-26.

The Williams Lake Ice Cats — an all ladies hockey team — took first place late February at the 100 Mile House RE/MAX Tournament.

Five athletes from the Williams Lake Judo Club competed in the Prince George Judo Tournament last weekend on April 9 nabbing several medals.

Jackson Carson, 8, tries out his lacrosse skills at the Cariboo Memorial Complex Saturday during Lacrosse Mania — a free drop-in session for kids already registered or interested in playing lacrosse.

PMT goaltender Thomas Vickers robs Cariboo Canucks forward Francis Johnson during the ‘A’ final of the Williams Lake Recreational Hockey League playoffs.

The Williams Lake Bantam girls hockey team have brought home two gold-place finishes after defeating Kamloops and then Richmond this month.