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This week at SFU

By: Simran Sarai, Sports Writer

Away Games

Tuesday, March 7, until Saturday, March 11: swimming at the National Collegiate Athletic Association Championships (NCAA).

  • All of the six qualifying swimmers were unable to compete due to SFU’s failure to comply with a “participation bylaw” 
  • Men’s and women’s teams placed 14th and eighth, respectively last year

Friday, March 10, until Saturday, March 11: track and field at NCAA Indoor Championships (all day).

Friday, March 10, until Saturday, March 11: men’s wrestling at NCAA Division II Wrestling Championships (all day).

Saturday, March 11: softball vs Western Washington at 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.

Sunday, March 12: softball vs Western Washington at 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.

On the road against Western Oregon for the next four games

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