As a break from the usual routine of practice, White Rock Christian Academy’s senior boys basketball team instead held a shooting contest Thursday, where the winner, Sam Ykema, was given the honour of wearing the school’s mascot suit during a walk into White Rock for a team dinner.
Players were not told of the winner's "prize" beforehand, said coach Dale Shury.
WRCA begins play at the B.C. Boys AAA Basketball Championship Tuesday, when they face Mount Baker Secondary in a play-in game at the Langley Events Centre.