Andrew Ringer
SFU women’s basketball break single game three-point record with 18 threes
November 23, 2017On Wednesday, November 22, the Simon Fraser women’s basketball team took on the San Francisco-based Academy of Art University (Art U) in the West Gym at Burnaby campus. Art U came into Vancouver late last night due to issues at the border, where two of their players were not allowed to enter the country. The Clan took advantage of the situation, defeating their opponents 88–49 while breaking the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) record for threes in a game with 18. While the final score suggests otherwise, the game was quite competitive in the first quarter. After Nicole Vander Helm…
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SFU hockey escapes Bill Copeland Centre with 3–2 overtime victory over Selkirk College
November 22, 2017On “My First Hockey Game” night at the Bill Copeland Sports Centre, fans were treated to a great game between Simon Fraser University and Selkirk College on Saturday night. Simon Fraser won after a Mathew Berry-Lamontagna goal in overtime gave…
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Madison Power and Christine Howlett say ‘goodbye’ in style on Senior Night
November 19, 2017On Saturday night, the Clan took on the second place team in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC), Northwest Nazarene, who came into Burnaby boasting a 16–3 conference record. Simon Fraser managed to win in convincing fashion, with set scores…
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A season much like the last; what we think of the men’s soccer team’s year
November 19, 2017After last week’s shocking loss to Cal Poly Pomona in the national tournament, the men’s soccer team’s second straight year losing to this team in the first round, seeing the positives in a shorter-than-expected season requires a step back. The…
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Low body count hurts the Clan in fourth game in six days
November 16, 2017On Thursday afternoon, the Clan played their home opener, hosting the Hawaii Pacific Sharks. With only seven available players, the team was always in for a tough game, but showed they were more than able to keep up with their…
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Starters play big minutes in California due to low roster numbers
November 15, 2017The Clan started their season in Riverside, California where they competed in a two-day tournament against the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), and Cal State San Marcos. Following the tournament, they stayed in Riverside for a game against California…
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How the SFU Sports Analytics Club has become a big player within the sports analytics industry
November 11, 2017Like any other industry, innovation has always been a key to success within the sports world. Whether it’s the NBA’s recent love of floor spacing (essentially wiping out the mid-range game), or Antonio Conte’s three at the back formation being…
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SFU men’s soccer season brought to shocking end by Cal Poly Pomona
November 10, 2017For the second straight season, the SFU men’s soccer team were riding high after winning the Great Northwest Athletic Conference championship heading into the playoffs. Unfortunately, this was also the second straight season that Cal Poly Pomona played spoiler in…
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What to expect from a new Simon Fraser women’s basketball team
November 4, 2017Last season saw Simon Fraser finish third in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) with a record of 15–5, their best season since they finished second place in 2012–13. Last season saw point guard Ellen Kett (12.2 ppg, 7.7 apg)…
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SFU hockey comes away with two big wins at the end of the week
October 29, 2017After a disappointing 5–1 loss to the University of Victoria (UVIC) last weekend, SFU hockey got their season back on track with wins on Thursday and Friday night. The first came against a strong Trinity Western team (the same team…
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