NorthPaws News
Big Offensive Night Lifts NorthPaws Over Falcons in Series Opener
A multi-homerun performance from Félix Chénier-Rondeau helped the Kamloops NorthPaws to a convincing 17-8 victory over the Kelowna Falcons in the series opener on Dearborn Ford Field at Norbrock Stadium Tuesday night.
NorthPaws Enter Final Home Series Eyeing Playoff Spot
The Kamloops NorthPaws will open the final home series of the regular season Tuesday night holding onto the final playoff spot in the West Coast League’s North Division.
The Kelowna Falcons come to Dearborn Ford Field at Norbrock Stadium trailing the hosts by 2 games in the standings for the final of two newly-create wild card spots for the 2022 postseason.
The Victoria HarbourCats sit 0.5 games behind the NorthPaws for the final playoff spot, and only 3 games separate the 3rd place Edmonton Riverhawks from the 6th place HarbourCats in the standings heading into the final six games of the regular season.
Austin’s Home Run Lifts NorthPaws to Sunday Victory Over Nanaimo
Nolan Austin’s three-run blast in the 7th inning lifted the Kamloops NorthPaws to a 8-5 victory over the Nanaimo NightOwls on Save On Foods Family Day at Dearborn Ford Field at Norbrock Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
NorthPaws Walk Off Nanaimo for Second Straight Night
For the second straight night the Kamloops NorthPaws walked off the Nanaimo NightOwls (Bars) 8-7 on Dearborn Ford Field at Nobrock Stadium.
The NorthPaws yet again waited for their favourite inning to win in walk off fashion. Trey Newman corked the 1-2 offering from Landon Frei deep over the centre fielder’s head to bring Mike Fitzsimmons home and win the game.
Forbes’ Comeback Heroics Lifts NorthPaws to Extra Innings Win
Jackson Forbes played the hero – with his parents in the house from California – to lift the Kamloops NorthPaws to an 8-7 extra innings walk off victory against the Nanaimo NightOwls in front of a raucous crowd at Dearborn Ford Field at Norbrock Stadium Friday night.
Penner Signs with Philadelphia Phillies as Free Agent
Kamloops NorthPaws infielder Ty Penner is the first player from the expansion franchise to sign a professional contract.
The University of British Columbia sophomore signed as a free agent with the Philadelphia Phillies following the 2022 MLB Draft.