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Volleyball

 

Women’s volleyball won in Hawaii Thursday against Hawaii Pacific in five sets. The last set was a marathon, with the score ending in 39–37. The team is 3–2 so far in the preseason, and their home opener is September 17th.

 

Softball

 

Quebec native Hailey Geary has committed to the Clan. She competed in the U21 national championships for Quebec, as well as the U18 national championship for Quebec as well. She will stay in Quebec during the fall, but is expected to join the team when they begin their season in February.

 

Wrestling Alumnus

 

SFU wrestling alumni Helen Maroulis has won a gold medal in the 55 kg freestyle at the 2015 World Wrestling Championships in Las Vegas. Maroulis last competed for the Clan in the 2013–2014 season.

 

With files from SFU Athletics

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