Andrew Ringer
Highlights/lowlights for SFU sports in 2018
January 3, 2019From SFU men’s soccer’s unbelievable start to the 2018 season to SFU hockey missing out on the playoffs due to an ineligible player ruling, there were a lot of highs and lows for SFU sports last year. We reviewed last year’s sports events and picked out our favourite and least favourite moments that 2018 had to offer. Without further ado, here are the highs and lows for SFU sports in 2018. Highlights: Thomas Ford hired as new head coach for SFU Football In January of 2018, SFU Athletics decided to name Thomas Ford their new head coach for the SFU…
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SFU men’s basketball team looks strong heading into GNAC season
November 26, 2018On Thursday and Saturday this past week, the Clan hosted both Columbia Bible College and Capilano University on Burnaby Mountain for exhibition matches. As expected, SFU proved to be the stronger team in both games. They have now won four…
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Multiple records broken at the Magnus Cup for SFU swim team
November 21, 2018From November 16 to 18, the SFU swim team travelled to Cleveland, Ohio to compete at the Magnus Cup. Multiple records were broken at the event, highlighting the importance of the event for qualifying to the NCAA Championships. The men…
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“Best season ever” continues for SFU cross country at West Regional Championships
November 21, 2018This past weekend, the SFU men and women’s cross country teams travelled to Montana State University Billings to compete in the West Region Championships. Despite fighting harsh weather conditions, including snow, both Clan teams were able to place second. This…
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SFU Quidditch win bronze medal at Quidditch Canada Western Regional Championship
November 16, 2018This past weekend, the SFU Quidditch team travelled to Victoria to compete in the Quidditch Western Regional Championship. The team enjoyed a great tournament, finishing third despite nearly two thirds of the team being rookies, “which is nearly unheard of…
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SFU volleyball barely falls short in 2018 season
November 16, 2018On Saturday, November 10, the SFU volleyball team’s season had a bittersweet end. The 3–0 set sweep over Saint Martin’s University marked the Clan’s fifth straight victory, but despite the team’s success down the stretch, they narrowly missed out on…
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SFU men’s soccer fall to Cal Poly Pomona for third straight year in West Regional Championships
November 11, 2018No matter how well the Clan play in the GNAC (having won three straight championships), they cannot seem to escape the curse of playing Cal Poly Pomona in the West Regional Championships. On Saturday in Seattle, this curse continued in…
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Despite losing leading scorers, SFU men’s basketball team is bigger and better
November 8, 2018There are a lot of similarities between the men and women’s SFU basketball teams for this upcoming season. Like the women’s team, the men’s team is relatively young, with a lot of new faces in the locker room who will…
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Expect a lot of threes from this year’s SFU women’s basketball team
November 7, 2018Every new season brings with it a sense of excitement for what’s to come. This especially goes for the SFU women’s basketball team, who have brought in new faces and returning players alike for the 2018–2019 season. We sat down…
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Men and women’s cross country both place second at GNAC Championships
November 5, 2018On Saturday, November 3, both the men and women’s SFU cross country teams competed at the GNAC Championships held in Monmouth, Oregon. Both teams placed second at the tournament, despite injury issues, which says a lot about the excellence of…
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