Sports by Hartley Monday, September 23rd
(As of 12:05 a.m. All times listed are PDT)
WHL:
Prince George Cougars 3 Spokane Chiefs 1 (Saturday before 3,794 fans in PG)
The game summary is here.
Goals from Jett Lajoie, Carlin Dezainde, and Matteo Danis propelled us to our first win of the 2024-25 campaign!
Recap and reaction from GM & Head Coach Mark Lamb!https://t.co/s2vdRTWMyu
— Prince George Cougars (@PGCougars) September 22, 2024
Spokane Chiefs 4 PG Cougars 3 (OT-Friday before 4,590 fans in PG)
The game summary is here.
A nail-biting thriller to begin the 2024-25 season.
Recap and reaction from GM & Head Coach Mark Lamb 👇https://t.co/nzcDIojXZG
— Prince George Cougars (@PGCougars) September 21, 2024
The (1-0-1) P.G. Cougars play their next five games on the road starting Friday night at 7:00 in Langley against the (2-0) Vancouver Giants.
The Cougars 2024-25 regular season schedule and results are here.
The WHL standings are here.
BCHL:
Langley Rivermen 4 Prince George Spruce Kings 0 (Sunday)
Spruce Kings fall 4-0 to Langley on Sunday but grab 4 points on the weekend.
RECAP: https://t.co/KpNzSSoTbo pic.twitter.com/xWvr0woJIf
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) September 23, 2024
Prince George Spruce Kings 3 Chilliwack Chiefs 2 (OT-Saturday)
Ryder Green made 40 saves and Maks Perčič scored the winner in overtime as the Spruce Kings knock off the Chiefs 3-2.
RECAP: https://t.co/LE41TBEj2f pic.twitter.com/qHgMngDGo4
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) September 22, 2024
Prince George Spruce Kings 4 Surrey Eagles 1 (Friday)
It’s a win to start the season!
RECAP: https://t.co/HcUpgFb2QA pic.twitter.com/23B1on2K49
— Prince George Spruce Kings (@SpruceKings) September 21, 2024
The (2-1) Spruce Kings have their home openers Friday night at 7:00 and Saturday night at 6:00 against the Coquitlam Express.
The Spruce Kings 2024-25 regular season schedule and results are here.
The BCHL standings are here.
Canada West Soccer:
(Women)
Trinity Western Spartans 3 UNBC Timberwolves 1 (Sunday)
WSOC: Hinsche Sets New Career high For Saves in a Single Game In TWolves Loss to TWU
Read More 📎: https://t.co/dCmcSBykXO pic.twitter.com/8GeYJUNHFm
— UNBC Timberwolves (@UNBCATHLETICS) September 22, 2024
Fraser Valley Cascades 1 UNBC Timberwolves 0 (Friday)
WSOC: TWolves Put Up A Valiant Effort In a 1-0 Friday Setback to UFV.
Read More: https://t.co/uxYZyJXO7v…
📸: Harsh Banga pic.twitter.com/zYX68YBBrp
— UNBC Timberwolves (@UNBCATHLETICS) September 21, 2024
The (1-5) UNBC women’s soccer team visits (3-3-1) UBC Okanagan Friday night at 5:00 in Kelowna and (2-4-1) Thompson Rivers University Saturday night at 5:00 in Kamloops.
(Men)
UNBC Timberwolves 3 Saskatchewan Huskies 2 (Sunday)
MSOC: Bounaaja, Jordan, Lewis All Score in a 3-2 Road Victory At Saskatchewan.
Read More: https://t.co/rTZEMLOPJg pic.twitter.com/NG9rbvqckp
— UNBC Timberwolves (@UNBCATHLETICS) September 22, 2024
Mount Royal Cougars 2 UNBC Timberwolves 0 (Friday)
MSOC: Pierce’s Nine Save Effort Keeps UNBC Close in a Friday Setback at MRU.
Read More: https://t.co/6XyOnIEwur
📸: Adrian Shellard pic.twitter.com/QKAhEopldz
— UNBC Timberwolves (@UNBCATHLETICS) September 21, 2024
The (1-7-2) UNBC men host the (2-4-1) Trinity Western Spartans Saturday afternoon at 1:00 and Sunday afternoon at 1:00.
The 2024 Canada West men’s soccer schedule and results can be found here.
The 2024 Canada West men’s soccer standings can be found here.
The 2024 Canada West women’s soccer schedule and results can be found here.
The 2024 Canada West women’s soccer standings can be found here.
MLB:
Texas Rangers 6 Seattle Mariners 5
The (80-76) Mariners are two games out of the final A.L. Wild Card spot with six games remaining.
Seattle will visit (85-71) Houston tonight (5:05), Tuesday and Wednesday before closing with three home games against (67-89) Oakland Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Tampa Bay Rays 4 Toronto Blue Jays 3
The (73-83) Blue Jays close their season with six home games this week: tonight to Wednesday (4:07 start time) against the (78-78) Boston Red Sox and Friday to Sunday against the (57-99) Miami Marlins.
The MLB Wild Card standings are here.
The MLB standings are here.
The Mariners second half schedule and results are here.
The Blue Jays second half schedule and results are here.
The MLB schedule is here.
NFL: (Sunday night game)
Kansas City Chiefs 22 Atlanta Falcons 17
The Chiefs are one of four teams at 3-0 along with Pittsburgh, Seattle and Minnesota.
Tennessee is the only team at 0-3.
There are a pair of Monday Night games to conclude the third week of the NFL season:
(0-2) Jacksonville at (2-0) Buffalo (4:30) and (1-1) Washington at (0-2) Cincinnati (5:15).
The NFL schedule is here.
The NFL standings are here.
CFL:
The (8-6) Winnipeg Blue Bombers have won six straight to take over first place in the CFL West Division by two points over the (7-7) B.C. Lions.
The Lions, who had the bye in Week 16, host the (5-9) Hamilton Tiger Cats Friday night at 7:30.
The Blue Bombers begin Week 17 hosting the (5-9) Edmonton Elks Friday night at 5:00.
Winnipeg beat the Elks 27-14 Saturday in Edmonton.
The CFL schedule and results are here.
The CFL standings are here.
BC Football Conference:
The (1-7) Prince George Kodiaks were idle on the weekend.
The Kodiaks conclude their third season in the BCFC with a home and home against the
(1-7) Kamloops Broncos: Saturday, September 28th at 6pm at Masich Place Stadium and Saturday, October 5th at 6pm in Kamloops.
The league standings and schedule can be found here.
Cat Scan podcast:
It is back, the @PGCougars Cat Scan podcast. In the first edition of the 24-25 season, coach and GM Mark Lamb talks about the highlights from previous season, the unsettled roster, the strength in net, other top #WHL teams & and strengths of the Cougars organization. #hockey https://t.co/EZWad27oNF
— Hartley Miller (@Hartley_Miller) September 16, 2024
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