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It's a good bet the rest of the season won't get much tougher than Friday night for the Hugh Boyd Trojans.

Richmond's Katherine Chan captured the recent B.C. Bantam Girls Golf Championship at the Merritt Golf and Country Club. The 12-year-old scorched the Merritt layout in her final round, carding a five-under-par 67 for a four under total (73-67-140).

Under new head coach Aaron Wilbur, the Richmond Sockeyes will open their pre-season schedule tomorrow night with a road encounter against the Aldergrove Kodiaks.

Red Hot Selects standouts part of program that will have team in MWSL

Sison Jung will study in faculty of arts, kinesiology

A pair of Richmond hockey players have been named to Female U18 Team BC, which will be competing at the 2012 U18 national women's championship in Dawson Creek Nov. 7-12.

Three summers ago, Nathan Alalouf was on the verge of being on the outside looking in at rep hockey. Last week, he was more than holding his own with the top up-and-coming goaltenders in B.C. and Alberta.

Richmond native and former Vancouver College standout Isaiah Solomon will be continuing his basketball career with the UBC Thunderbirds men's team this fall.

Nicolaas Dekker is a typical teen of few words. If his goals are realized over the next few years, that's about to change in a big way.