42 - Wednesday, January 27, 1999 - North Shore News COLLEGE BASKET- BALL... (The Capilano College women’s basketball team had a big win over vangara College Friday night. The Blues’ 73-66 home court victory moved them even with the Falcons in B.C. college league standings. Both teams are 4-4. Cap's mens squad didn't fare as well against Langara as the Blues fast 106-59. The Blues are 3-6 on the year. Both Cap teams next hit the hardwood this Friday night at the Sportsplex against the Fraser Valley Cascades. The women tip off at 6 p.m. followed by the men at 8 p.m. On Saturday night Okanagan Lakers come to North Vancouver for 2 p.m. (women) and 8 p.m. (men) games. eo 8 NOR-WES CAPS... The Abbotsford Pilots strated the hometown Caps 7-0 Sunday afternoon at Lonsdale Arcna in Pacific International Junior Hockey League action. The loss to the league- leadir.g Tiuts dropped the Caps to 4-33 on the season — a season that mercifully ends in three weeks, The Caps travelled to Delta fast night for a game against the Icchawks {score was unavailable to press time}. On Sunday the Caps host Ridge Meadows Flames at Lonsdale Arena. Game time is 2:30 p.m. SOFTBALL... The North Vancouver Girls’ Softball Association is holding three registration days for girls ages six to 23 at Lynn Valley Cenzre The association will be set up at the shopping centre on Friday, Feb. 12 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.; on Saturday, Feb. 13 from 10 am. to 5 p.m; and on Sunday, Feb. 14 from noon to 5 p.m. For more information on the upcoming 1999 scason calf 980-3835. ~~~ SYDOR TO SPEAK... 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