basketball
Men’s basketball finds their first win in 2015 over the Saints
January 27, 2015Saturday evening, the SFU men’s basketball team won their first game of the year. The victory ended the seven-game losing streak that has plagued the team in the new year. Playing against the Saint Martin’s University (SMU) Saints, guard Justin Cole opened up the scoring, putting the Clan on the board first. This quickly became a trend, as Cole not only led both sides of the court in scoring with 25 points overall, but also in three-pointers with a total of five. Another player to make an early impression was forward Mathijs van der Mars. Although his scoring was limited…
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Women’s basketball down Wolves in record setting night
January 19, 2015On a night that was focused on Clan head coach Bruce Langford, who became SFU’s winningest coach, the women’s basketball team did not disappoint. The Western Oregon Wolves were no match for the Clan Saturday evening, who notched a 20-point…
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Clan prevail over Saint Martin’s Saints
January 16, 2015This Thursday night, the SFU women’s basketball team played the Saint Martin’s Saints in the West Gym. The Clan came into the game with a 7–6 overall record, good enough for fourth in the league, while the Saints entered with…
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Clan drops third straight game
January 9, 2015On Thursday, the men’s basketball team played a home game against the Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) scoring defence leader, the Seattle Pacific Falcons — who have not allowed 100 points in a game since 2010. Unfortunately for the Clan, the…
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A month (or so) in review
January 6, 2015Cross country teams wrap up seasons at new heights [caption id="attachment_82363" align="alignnone" width="916"] Image Credit: Kyle Terwilegar[/caption] In November, for the first time in the NCAA, the women’s cross country team finished first place in both the Great Northwest Athletic…
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Clan edge Yellowjackets on New Year’s
January 6, 2015SFU’s women’s basketball team kicked off the new year with some fireworks as they put up 74 points and defeated Montana State University Billings (MSUB) by a single point in a home game. Although the Clan had a comfortable lead…
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Meet the Clan: Sango Niang
January 6, 2015“I’ve just got to teach them that they’re not going to start off playing good, but just keep your head up and be positive,” Sango Niang, now one of the captains of the men’s basketball team, explains what he feels…
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SFU achieves royal victory
November 24, 2014When the Clan met their non-conference provincial rivals, the Douglas College Royals, on Tuesday night, it was not expected to be a close game — nor was it. The score sheet displays a 90-point victory for SFU, 147-57. However, the…
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Clan look forward to tough start
November 17, 2014Last year, the women’s basketball team made nationals and finished in the top 32 of NCAA Division II play. This year, they’re jumping right into the fire — head coach Bruce Langford made sure that their opening non-conference games would…
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Men’s basketball play alumni game
November 2, 2014Men’s basketball opened their season at home with an exhibition game against SFU alumni. Although the game did not count for anything, it was a fun opportunity for the current team to play the stars of yesterday, and practice before…
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