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Men’s Soccer

SFU will play host to Whitecaps FC II on Sunday, March 13. This marks a return for former SFU Head Coach Alan Koch, who coached SFU for seven seasons before leaving for the Whitecaps. Admission to the game will be free.

Track & Field

SFU is sending its largest ever team to the Indoor Track & Field Championships on March 11–12 in Pittsburg, Kansas. SFU is sending a total of 11 athletes, including their first jumper Vladislav Tsygankov and first male sprinter Joel Webster.

Men’s Basketball

Senior Michael Harper has been named GNAC Men’s Basketball All-Conference Honourable Mention. Harper led SFU with an average of 33.3 minutes per game, as well as first in steals with an average of 1.4 per game.

Men’s Wrestling

Junior Tyler McLean and Redshirt Junior Reid Watkins are going to the NCAA Division II Wrestling National Championships. McLean finished third at the Regional Championships, while Watkins finished fourth in his respective weight class. The National Championships will take place in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on March 11.

 

With files from SFU Athletics

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