Maple Ridge Christian's Carson Barber helped lead his team to a Final Four berth during Day 2 Elite 8 quarterfinal-round play at the 2024 B.C. senior boys basketball championships March 7, 2024 at the Langley Events Centre. (Photo by Wilson Wong property of Langley Events Centre 2024. All Rights Reserved)
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03.07.24 Day 2 reports from the 2024 B.C. senior boys Single-A Elite 8 quarterfinal basketball championships!

Howard Tsumura here, founder and writer of Varsity Letters.Welcome to the quarterfinal round of the 2024 B.C. Single-A boys basketball championships.We’ve got complete coverage tonight of all four championship games in each of the four tiers of competition.Keep checking back here throughout the evening for updates at this tier, but remember you can go to […]

Jaden Mesfin of the Pacific Academy Breakers soars to the rim during Day 2 Elite 8 quarterfinal-round play at the 2024 B.C. senior boys basketball championships March 7, 2024 at the Langley Events Centre. (Photo by Wilson Wong property of Langley Events Centre 2024. All Rights Reserved)
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03.07.24 Day 2 reports from the 2024 B.C. senior boys Double-A Elite 8 quarterfinal basketball championships!

Howard Tsumura here, founder and writer of Varsity Letters.Welcome to the quarterfinal round of the 2024 B.C. Double-A boys basketball championships.We’ve got complete coverage tonight of all four championship games in each of the four tiers of competition.Keep checking back here throughout the evening for updates at this tier, but remember you can go to […]

Dover Bay's Oyama Crouch is guarded by STM's Zeru Abera during Day 2 Elite 8 quarterfinal-round play at the 2024 B.C. senior boys basketball championships March 7, 2024 at the Langley Events Centre. (Photo by Blair Shier property of Vancouver Sports Pictures 2024. All Rights Reserved)
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03.07.24 Day 2 reports from the 2024 B.C. senior boys Triple-A Elite 8 quarterfinal basketball championships!

Howard Tsumura here, founder and writer of Varsity Letters.Welcome to the quarterfinal round of the 2024 B.C. Tripe-A boys basketball championships.We’ve got complete coverage tonight of all four championship games in each of the four tiers of competition.Keep checking back here throughout the evening for updates at this tier, but remember you can go to […]

Spectrum's J Elijah Helman takes a peek around Burnaby South Keoni Sacco during Day 2 Elite 8 quarterfinal-round play at the 2024 B.C. senior boys basketball championships March 7, 2024 at the Langley Events Centre. (Photo by Blair Shier property of Vancouver Sports Pictures 2024. All Rights Reserved)
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03.07.24 Day 2 reports from the 2024 B.C. senior boys Quad-A Elite 8 quarterfinal basketball championships!

Howard Tsumura here, founder and writer of Varsity Letters.Welcome to the quarterfinal round of the 2024 B.C. Quad-A boys basketball championships.We’ve got complete coverage tonight of all four championship games in each of the four tiers of competition.Keep checking back here throughout the evening for updates at this tier, but remember you can go to […]

Spartans leave their legacy with title repeat. (Scott Stewart/TWU Athletics)
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Trinity Western Spartans leave their ‘legacy’ with title repeat

By Aaron Martin – Special to VarsityLetters.caUSPORTS GOLD MEDAL GAME – TWU 3 ALBERTA 1EDMONTON, AB – Don’t call them a dynasty.On Sunday evening, the no. 1-ranked Trinity Western Spartans claimed their second consecutive U Sports Men’s Volleyball National Championship, upending the host no.7-ranked Alberta Golden Bears in a high-flying 3-1 (25-20, 25-20, 27-29, 25-23) win in […]

Thunderbirds medal in back-to-back years, picking up bronze. (Ian MacAlpine/U SPORTS)
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Thunderbirds medal in back-to-back years, picking up bronze

By Aaron Martin – Special to VarsityLetters.caNAPANEE, ON – Coming into the 2017 U Sports Women’s Hockey National Championships as the top seed before falling 1-0 to the McGill Martlets in yesterday’s semifinals, some onlookers posted that the UBC Thunderbirds would be hard-pressed to get up for the Bronze Medal game.