Local Sports

The South Delta Sun Devils biggest test will come from a Richmond school when they open play tomorrow at the B.C. "AAA" Boys Soccer Championships in Burnaby.

Second ranked Roadunners rush for over 400 yards in 37-8 provincial playoff quarter-final win over South Delta

The Delta secondary school swim team made a big splash at the recent Fraser Valley Championships, taking top honours for the first time in recent memory. The Pacers finished first among 34 schools, led by the Senior Girls team topping its division.

The U8 Delta #1 Footmen field lacrosse team continued its steady progress with a strong showing on the road against New West #1 in recent Pacific Coast League action. The Footmen played a solid first half but were down by a handful of goals.

On the heels of an impressive training camp, Tsawwassen's Brendan Gallagher has signed a three-year entry level deal with the Montreal Canadiens.

The B.C. Lions aren't the only football team with a big playoff game in Sunday. The South Delta Rams' Junior Bantam and Atom division teams remain in the Vancouver Mainland Football League championship hunt after huge wins last weekend.

The Delta Ice Hawks will try to close the gap on the division leading Richmond Sockeyes when the two junior "B" hockey rivals meet for the first time this season at the Ladner Leisure Centre.

A dominating second half performance in Kamloops has the South Delta Sun Devils headed to the high school football quarter-finals and earning another crack at the province's second ranked team.

Senior girls field hockey team's bid for gold ends with 1-0 semi-final loss

Delta Pacers Grade 8 boys volleyball team capped a perfect run in district play by capturing the playoff championship last week.