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They鈥檙e young, but the University of Victoria Vikes swim team plans on making a splash at this week鈥檚 U Sports National Swimming Championships in Toronto.

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Ethan Nother is a bit of a slow starter. Just ask his coaches. But once he gets going, there aren鈥檛 many who can match the hands and hockey IQ of the Victoria Grizzlies 20-year-old forward. Nother came to the Grizzlies last summer from London, Ont.

The Class of 2018 for the University of Victoria Sports Hall of Fame includes a decorated swimmer and a number of championship cross-country teams.

The Westshore Wolves have home-ice advantage in the first round of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League playoffs over perennial powerhouse, the Victoria Cougars, and they needed to do a little extra work for it.

The sa国际传媒 Hockey League鈥檚 top power play was minus a lot of firepower on Sunday afternoon at Nicola Valley Memorial Arena, but it came to life in the nic of time to gain a valuable point for the Victoria Grizzlies. T.J.

All those countless morning-to-night hours Cassie Sharpe of Comox spent growing up on the slopes of Mount Washington have paid off in the biggest way possible on the biggest stage in sports.

The University of Victoria Vikes women鈥檚 basketball team was red-hot going into their sa国际传媒 West quarter-final series in Calgary against the Dinos. But that still wasn鈥檛 hot enough.

WEST KELOWNA 6 VICTORIA 3 The Victoria Grizzlies wasted a chance Saturday night to put some breathing room between them and the Powell River Kings and Nanaimo Clippers in the tight race for the sa国际传媒 Hockey League鈥檚 Island Division crown.