By Josh Martin, Sports Editor
The menâs soccer team had a successful weekend, beating the Thompson Rivers University Wolfpack on Saturday, 1â0, and the UBCO Heat on Sunday by a large margin of 5â0. They are tied with the VIU Mariners for first in the league with 24 points. Next weekend the Royals will host the Capilano Blues on Saturday at 3 p.m. and the VIU Mariners for a battle for first place on Sunday at 3 p.m.
The womenâs team lost both of their games this past weekend, falling 2â 0 to the Wolfpack and 4â0 to the UBCO Heat. They host the Capilano Blues at 1 p.m. this Saturday and the VIU Mariners on Sunday at 3 p.m. They are in seventh position in the standings.
This weekend the Royals volleyball teams will be opening their seasons against the Capilano Blues on Friday and Saturday. The womenâs team will be facing off at 6 p.m. at Capilano and then back at Douglas on Saturday at 6 p.m. The menâs team will be playing both nights at 8 p.m. as well, with the first game away and the second game at home.