After a mid season hiatus the hometown Raiders were back in action last night against a 13 man roster of guys with sticks and matching jerseys. The boys in black were out in full effect with their injured list cleared of all breaks, tears, sprains and drips. That’s right folks this Raiders line up is 100% healthy and ready to produce… W’s. The game seemed to start off slow as all the fans blinked at once and missed the first […]
Last nights heated lacrosse action saw your beloved K-Town Raiders take on the Vixens of Vernon in their home town barn, the behemoth mega bowl that is Kal-Tire Place. When I say behemoth I mean it folks, this floor is a lung burner! Andy Garant had the boys in black working out all week with his own brand of 1942, your heading off to Europe, US Army calisthenics. Needless to say that is the level of commitment #12 commands of […]
Well scratch my back with a hacksaw your Kelowna Raiders made the trip to Dune Country BC and put on a show! With revenge on their minds for last weeks 13-3 shellacking the Kamloops Rattles vowed after the game that they would be bringing their A team. Smack was talked and the gauntlet was thrown. Unfortunately their loud mouthed optimism was heard by your hometown hero #12 Andrew Garant who decided to put their challenge to the test. With a […]
Friday night your beloved Kelowna Raiders hosted their arch rivals the Armstrong Clovers. The home opener saw packed stands filled with some of Kelowna’s finest, showing up to root on the home town boys. Leigh Kinakin opened up the scoring and the key lock to the goalies jock strap early in the first with a beauty full court dash. From there the offence went about to chipping away at the Armstrong defence. And by chipping away I mean pulling out […]
We’re Back!!!! The Raiders will be holding open tryouts for the upcoming season beginning Monday February 21st, 2022. This is a mandatory tryout for any senior aged players wishing to play for the Kelowna Raiders this season. The tryout schedule is as follows: Monday February 21st, 2022 Monday February 28th, 2022 Monday March 7th, 2022 Monday March 14th, 2022 Monday March 21st, 2022 Monday March 28th, 2022 Monday April 4th, 2022 Monday April 11th, 2022 All tryouts will be from […]
Kelowna Raiders 9, Kamloops Rattlers 11 Kamloops goaltender Stu Ford put the brakes on a Raider comeback in the 3rd period stopping 41 shots in total for the evening. The first period saw the Rattlers take a 5 to 1 lead then in the second both teams scored 4 and in the third the Raiders outscored the Rattlers 4 to 2 while peppering goaltender Ford with 18 shots. Scoring for the Raiders were Darcy Rhodes with a hat trick, Victor Wiens […]
Raiders 5 Shamrocks 11 The Kelowna Raiders were unable to find the key to veteran Shamrock goaltender Chad Pieper as they peppered him with 42 shots and were only able to get 5 behind him for the whole game. Meanwhile the speedy Armstrong forwards took advantage of loose balls and power plays outscoring the Raiders 11 to 5. Last night’s game in Armstrong. It was the last of three regular season meetings, the Shamrocks taking two of those games. Scoring […]
Kelowna Raiders 8, Vernon Tigers 4 The Raiders has a strong showing in their final regular season game at home this year and came away with the victory. In the first frame the Raiders opened the scoring with goals by Tarrin Davies and Darcy Rhodes to make it 2-0. The Tigers responded with two of their own to tie things up after one. In the second frame the Raiders pulled away with 3 goals. Scoring in the period were Rhodes […]
