Island win three championships and five Island teams make it to provincial championship games
If the ferries seem listing and weighed down today, it might be because of all the championship trophies and medals coming across the strait from 2023 B.C. high school championships.
McLeish, along with SMUS teammate Sophie Olcen, are headed next fall to play soccer at UVic for Tracy David’s Vikes. “These athletes can do it all and this was an incredible, gutty and hard-working group,” said SMUS head coach Jackie Cunningham. The only blemish was a loss to Alberta power Archbishop MacDonald of Edmonton in the UVic tournament.
Shawnigan Lake School overwhelmed in winning the girls’ Double-A high school rugby championship at Rotary Stadium in Abbotsford by not giving up a point in the tournament and outscoring the opposition 178-0 over three games. Shawnigan Lake School was looking for the sweep but it was denied by St. George’s of Vancouver, which defeated the Stags 20-14 in the edgy and tense boys’ high school Triple-A rugby championship game.
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