Sports by Hartley Thursday, January 16th, 2025
(As of 12:05 a.m. All times listed are PST)
Canada West basketball:
The UNBC Timberwolves host the Victoria Vikes tonight (Thursday) with the women to tip off at 6:00 followed by the men at 8:00 in Canada West basketball.
The UNBC women are 3-7 while the UNBC men sit 1-9.
The Victoria women are 5-5 while the Victoria men have a perfect 10-0 record.
The 2024 Canada West women’s basketball standings can be found here.
The 2024 Canada West men’s basketball schedule and results can be found here.
WHL:
Brandon Wheat Kings 5 Victoria Royals 4
The (23-12-3-4) Royals remain in a first place tie with the Prince George Cougars in the BC Division, with PG holding a game in hand.
The (24-12-3-2) Cougars visit the (28-14) Spokane Chiefs Friday and the Western Conference-leading (30-5-3-3) Everett Silvertips Saturday.
The WHL Division standings are here.
Cat Scan podcast:
This week on @PGCougars Cat Scan #podcast Director of Scouting @RiderFanBob gives his thoughts on the #WHL trade deadline including the huge prices being paid for top-notch players; staying competitive each year; the 2025 @TheWHL Prospects draft & the Cougars scouting team. https://t.co/VXLsRyaDGV
— Hartley Miller (@Hartley_Miller) January 14, 2025