The Victoria Shamrocks will face the Coquitlam Adanacs in the first round of playoffs on Saturday after ending the season with two definitive wins.
The B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™Rocks clinched a playoff spot last Friday after defeating rivals the Nanaimo Timbermen 11-7 at home, in what was their biggest game of the season.
The Shamrocks needed one win of their next two games to secure an entry into postseason play.
VictoriaB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s big guns were too much to handle for the Timbermen, with Corey Small leading the way with five goals in the Victoria win. Jeff Shattler contributed a hat trick, Ryan Benesch added a pair, while Derek Lowe had one goal with three assists.
The B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™Rocks wrapped up their season Sunday with a 14-10 win over the Timbermen, which locked the Shamrocks into second place in the Western Lacrosse Association standings.
Victoria won one and lost two during the regular season against third-place Coquitlam.
The Victoria Shamrocks best of seven series against the Adanacs begins Aug. 4, 7:45 at Bear Mountain Arena. See .