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Hockey

Last Saturday, SFU Hockey achieved a tight 1-0 victory over the Selkirk College Saints, despite being outshot 32-22. Forward Michael Sandor scored the only goal of the game in the second period from Tyler Basham and Adam Rossi. Goalie Andrew Parent made 32 saves for his shutout performance. As of Thursday, November 20, SFU sits at fourth in the league with 10 points.

Women’s Basketball

Clan women’s basketball team opened their season with two wins last weekend on a road trip to California. Friday, November 14, they beat the Notre Dame de Namur Argonauts 93-64, and the next day, won 78-61 over the Academy of Art Urban Knights. In both games, Erin Chambers led the scoring, putting up 28 and 33 points respectively.

Football

Middle linebacker Jordan Herdman was named the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) defensive player of the year. Herdman broke both the single game and single season records for tackles in the GNAC, and finished second in NCAA Division II for total tackles, averaging 15.0 tackles per game. Academically, Herdman dominates the GNAC as well, putting up a conference-best 3.99 GPA, making the 2014 GNAC Academic all-conference football team.

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