Lacrosse

Teagan Dunnett made her BC Junior Tier 1 Lacrosse League debut for the Langley Thunder this season, becoming what is believed to be the first female lacrosse player to suit up in the league’s history. (Ryan Molag, Langley Events Centre/Special to Langley Advance Times)

How Teagan Dunnett made history and became the first female to play for the Langley Lacrosse Thunder

Believed to be a first for BC Junior Tier 1 league

 

Grizzlies goaltender Brandon Humphrey was among a few players and coaches recognized at the year-end league awards, despite his team falling to Sea Spray in the finals. (Garrett James, Langley Events Centre/Special to Langley Advance Times)

Arena lacrosse awards stars of the season

At the end of the inaugural year of play for ALL west division, players and coaches given accolades

  • Mar 30, 2022

 

Grizzlies fell two games to one against the Sea Spray this weekend in lacrosse action at Langley Events Centre, giving Sea Spray the inaugural Arena Lacrosse League west division championship title. (Garrett James, Langley Events Centre/Special to Langley Advance Times)

LEC ACTION: Sea Spray capture ALL West title

Team wins inaugural Arena Lacrosse League western division championship on Sunday in Langley

  • Mar 29, 2022

 

Chilliwack’s Taylor Engel has committed to the Drury Panthers field lacrosse team. (Drury U graphic)

Chilliwack lacrosse star Taylor Engel commits to Drury U

The Sardis secondary student will help launch a brand-new team in Springfield, Missouri

Chilliwack’s Taylor Engel has committed to the Drury Panthers field lacrosse team. (Drury U graphic)
The Vancouver Warriors and TD have teamed up to raise money for flood relief efforts. (Submitted)

Vancouver Warriors make 1,000 home opener tickets available by donation to B.C. flood relief

National Lacrosse League club, TD bank teaming up to aid flood relief efforts in the province

The Vancouver Warriors and TD have teamed up to raise money for flood relief efforts. (Submitted)
Hudson Dennill will head to Ohio this fall, signing a letter of intent with the Walsh University Cavaliers. (Eric J. Welsh/ Chilliwack Progress)

Sardis Falcons lacrosse star Hudson Dennill commits to Walsh University

Dennill will join the Cavaliers this fall and play in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference

Hudson Dennill will head to Ohio this fall, signing a letter of intent with the Walsh University Cavaliers. (Eric J. Welsh/ Chilliwack Progress)
Nathaniel Leroux (in white) in action with the Chilliwack Mustangs. (Submitted photo)

Chilliwack lacrosse star Nathaniel Leroux gets drafted by Coquitlam Adanacs

Leroux’s teammate on the U18 Hawks, Liam Hoogstraten, gets a commitment to Wingate University

Nathaniel Leroux (in white) in action with the Chilliwack Mustangs. (Submitted photo)
A few lines on the turf field at Chilliwack secondary school may seem like nothing huge, but it could make a big difference for the Chilliwack Hawks field lacrosse association. (Facebook photo)

Chilliwack Hawks loving new lines on Chilliwack secondary school turf field

The field lacrosse association has been asking for sport-specific markings, and finally has them

A few lines on the turf field at Chilliwack secondary school may seem like nothing huge, but it could make a big difference for the Chilliwack Hawks field lacrosse association. (Facebook photo)
Chilliwack’s Colton Porter is back with the Vancouver Warriors, signing a two-year pact. (Vancouver Warriors photo)

Chilliwack’s Colton Porter re-signs with NLL’s Vancouver Warriors

The defender is back with Van City on a two-year deal taking him through the 2021-22 season

Chilliwack’s Colton Porter is back with the Vancouver Warriors, signing a two-year pact. (Vancouver Warriors photo)
Hawks players model the masks that will be sold by the Chilliwack field lacrosse club. (Facebook photo)

Chilliwack Hawks selling protective face masks as lacrosse club fundraiser

The local field lacrosse group hopes to have players back in action for two camps in July

Hawks players model the masks that will be sold by the Chilliwack field lacrosse club. (Facebook photo)
Western Lacrosse Association pulls plug on 2020 season

Western Lacrosse Association pulls plug on 2020 season

The senior A league won’t play any games, and the Mann Cup national championship is also cancelled

Western Lacrosse Association pulls plug on 2020 season
A lacrosse camp for Indigenous youth is planned at Chawathil First Nation this month. It’s one of several free camps around the Fraser Valley planned in the coming weeks.

Free sports camps for Indigenous youth includes lacrosse in Hope

Camps planned across Fraser Valley for players and coaches

A lacrosse camp for Indigenous youth is planned at Chawathil First Nation this month. It’s one of several free camps around the Fraser Valley planned in the coming weeks.