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Coalminers host Provincials, fall in semi final

Aug 2, 2016 | 10:02 AM

The Nanaimo Coalminers made the semi finals of the PWB Provincials this weekend.

The host team fell 11-2 to Coquitlam on Monday morning, after a 1-0 win over VI Baseball Institute in the quarter finals.

Coquitlam went on to lose 7-2 to the Burnaby Bulldogs in the championship game.

All of the games were in Nanaimo at Serauxmen Stadium and Mariner Field.

The Coalminers last won the provincial title in 2005.