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Sports NOTEBOOK BOXING - The Vernon Boxing Club trains from 5-8:30 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday nights, and Saturdays from noon-2 p.m. in the basement of Priest Valley Gym. Kickboxing sessions go Wednesday and Friday nights from 7-9. Open training Saturdays at 1 p.m. The club welcomes new members, male and female, 11 years and older. PICKLEBALL - There are pickleball sessions running at Sawicki Park: Mondays and Wednesdays, 8:30-11 a.m., and Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6 p.m. to dusk. Free lessons offered, and some loaner paddles

are available. There will be a round-robin tournament on Saturday, Sept. 15, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For more information, contact Wally Herrmann at 250-542-3797. TENNIS - The Vernon Tennis Association welcomes all levels of players. Visit www. vernontennis.com. TRACK & FIELD - The Vernon Triple AAA Track and Field Club trains Monday and Wednesday nights from 6-7:30 and Saturday from 10 a.m.-noon at Polson Park. Club caters to athletes aged nine and up. New members welcome.

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Vernon's Brodie MacDonald, a netminder with the Langley Thunder, squares up for a shot from the Coquitlam Adanacs' Kevin Olson in the Western Lacrosse Association finals.

Adanacs pull even in final

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The Coquitlam Adanacs are all even in their Western Lacrosse Association championship series with the Langley Thunder. The Adanacs used home-floor advantage to brush back Langley 9-8 in Game 2 of the best-ofseven series Tuesday night at Poirier Sports Complex. Game 3 went Thursday night in Langley at the Events Centre. The teams combined for nine goals in the first period, with

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three more from Dane Dobbie were enough to seal the win. Late scoring for Langley came from Alex Turner and Iannucci, recording his fourth of the game. Vernon’s Brodie MacDonald recorded 25 saves for Langley, while Nick Rose had 36 saves for the win. The Adanacs collected five of their nine goals on the powerplay, three of them in the third period.

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Jason Jones (2), Ross Halliday, Kevin Olson and Travis Cornwall tallying for Coquitlam, and Lewis Ratcliff and Athan Iannucci each scoring twice for the Thunder. The second frame remained scoreless until Thunder rookie Tor Reinholdt pulled his team even with 90 seconds to play. Iannucci gave Langley its first lead with 39 seconds remaining in the period. An early goal from Halliday, his second of the night, and

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Mike Sheldon couldn’t have picked a better time to score a career round. The Vernon Golf & Country Club member fired a scorching 6-under 66, including an ace on hole No. 3, on Saturday, en route to claiming the Senior Club Championship a day later at 2-under 142. In a competitive field of more than 100 players, Dennis MacPherson also posted great rounds over the two-day event, taking overall low net at 130. In the club Super Senior Division (70+ years), Ernie Cherkowski carded an overall low gross 159, with the low net award going to Hank Durand (141). Winners by flight were: First Flight – Low gross: Mark Longworth, 145; low net: Gord Johnston, 138; second net:

Angelo D’orazio, 139; third net: Fred Johnston, 141; fourth net: Brian Carpenter, 142. Second Flight – Low gross: Klass Kwakkel, 159; low net: Bob Everett, 138; second net: Art Aiello, 141; third net: Ken Wiebe, 141; fourth net: Peter Laschuk, 143. Third Flight – Low gross: Rod Reiger, 158; low net: Dennis Edwards, 136; second net: Jake Fife, 142; third net: Gary Mifflin, 142; fourth net: Fakri Siddiqui, 143. Fourth Flight – Low gross: Norm Korol, 170; low net: Dave Simpson, 141; second net: Hank Durand, 141; third net: Alvin Nickel, 145; fourth net: Garry Messina, 145. Fifth Flight – Low gross: Michael Murison, 174; low net: Don Holmes-Peters, 135; second net: Don McKay, 140; third net: Dave Kennedy, 141; fourth net:

Blaine Olson, 142. Organizers thanked all the players for making it a memorable event.

CALENDAR FRIDAY JUNIOR A HOCKEY – Vernon Vipers main camp: scrimmage/practice, 6 p.m., Wesbild Centre. BMX – ABA Provincial Finals, racing starts 7 p.m., Ranger Park.

SATURDAY BMX – ABA Provincial Finals, racing starts 10:30 a.m., Ranger Park. JUNIOR A HOCKEY – BCHL exhibition, Vernon Vipers vs Wenatchee Wild, 7 p.m., Wesbild Centre.

SUNDAY BMX – ABA Provincial Finals, racing starts 10:30 a.m., Ranger Park. SOCCER – North Okanagan Soccer League championship game: North Enderby Timber vs Turn-Key Controls, 6 p.m. kick-off, Marshall Field #2.


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