Chargers volleyball home to Douglas College
It took a fifth and final set to knock off the Camosun Chargers womenB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s volleyball team in New Westminster on Saturday as the host Douglas College Royals edged the Chargers.
CamosunB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s Hilary Graham scored 20 kills and 11 digs in the closely contested game, with the Royals winning the final set 15-11.
The Chargers menB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s and womenB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s volleyball teams are home to the Columbia Bible College Bearcats (Abbotsford) tonight (Nov. 16) and tomorrow at the Pacific Institute for Sports Excellence. TonightB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s match ups start with the women at 6 p.m. and men at 8 p.m., with 1 and 3 p.m. starts on Saturday.
Leftside Carly Hilliard stood out for the Chargers on Friday with 17 kills, four stuff blocks and two aces, leading to a 3-1 win.
The Chargers women are seventh in the PacWest with a record of 2-6, while the men are 4-4, fourth in the PacWest standings.
Slow start, road trip for Chargers hoops squads
The Camosun Chargers menB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s basketball team is seeking its first win this weekend with visits to the Langara Falcons and Douglas Royals.
Last weekend the men (0-3) were defeated by the Falcons, 90-53, and the Royals, 71-58.
The Chargers women (1-2) edged the Falcons 53-52 on Friday, but lost 57-47 to the Royals on Saturday.
Vikes basketball host Trinity West Spartans
The UVic Vikes menB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s and womenB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s basketball teams return to McKinnon Gymnasium against the Trinity Western Spartans tonight (Nov. 16) and Saturday.
Tip off tonight is 6 p.m. for the women and 8 p.m. for the men, with 5 and 7 p.m. starts on Saturday.
The Vikes women (2-2) are ranked No. 8 in the country and are coming off 63-49 and 62-52 road losses to AbbotsfordB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s Fraser Valley Cascades.
The Vikes men (4-0) faired better against the Cascades, winning 73-69 and 78-72, and are first in Canada West.