Local Sports

Athlete brings home national gold medal

Villa drops cup game After claiming the Vancouver Island Soccer League Division 3A title last weekend, Powell River Villa soccer club was knocked out of the Challenge Cup tournament in a 2-1 loss to Victoria’s Castaways, a team that placed fifth in D

Sports briefs Figure skater achieves gold Powell River figure skater Emma Piniewski, 16, recently passed her gold-level interpretive test with Powell River Skating Club.

Community celebrates hall of fame inductees during eventful sporting year

Villa wins away game Powell River Villa soccer club picked up three points in Vancouver Island Soccer League Division 3A action with a 1-0 win at Victoria West Beavers on December 9.

Comeback ends in all-star pick

Villa wins road game Powell River Villa soccer club picked up three points from a 4-0 win over Cowichan Red Arrow on November 26, but did not move any higher in Vancouver Island Soccer League Division 3A standings.

Committee directs staff to find residents interested in developing concept

Team will compete with three other senior hockey teams for berth in Coy Cup

Fun and benefits of athletic activities important in child development