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Collyn Gage posing with the words "National Champion" next to him
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The Rundown

Sports March 26, 2022

By: Greg Makarov, Sports Writer  🚨 Buzzer Beater🚨: David Penney pushes the men’s basketball team into overtime during the quarter finals with a late three. SFU, however, fell short in the extra frame. Date: March 2 Women’s basketball drop their playoff matchup against Central Washington by a score of 91–85. Jessica Wisotzki racked up an impressive 29 points.  Date: March 3  Unbeaten: SFU hockey comes back from a 2–1 deficit in the third period to advance to the championship final 💪 Date: March 4 SFU softball keeps on rolling, picking up their first two wins at Beedie Field over Western…

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Jessica Jones snapped mid-air releasing the ball.
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The Rundown

Sports March 12, 2022

By: Isabella Urbani, Sports Editor  Senior sendoff: SFU honours seven seniors with a 78–76 men’s basketball win against Western Washington. Senior Wilfried Balata had an exceptional night, recording 18 points and nine rebounds.  Date: February 26  Going out in style…

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This week at SFU

Sports March 2, 2022

By: Isabella Urbani, Sports Editor  Away Games  Monday, February 28: women’s golf at the CSU East Bay Tim Tierney Pioneer Shootout in Alameda, California (all day)  Day one of two  First meet since October 27, 2021 in Hawaii Tuesday, March…

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A photo of an opponent swinging on a pitch with an SFU catcher in the background trying to grab the ball.
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This week at SFU

Sports February 24, 2022

By: Isabella Urbani, Sports Editor  Home Games  Saturday, February 26: women’s basketball vs Western Washington at 5:15 p.m. (West Gym) Senior night and whiteout T-shirt giveaway  Saturday, February 26: men’s basketball vs Western Washington at 7:30 p.m. (West Gym)  Senior…

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SFU softball players Rebecca Kirkpatrick and Lauren Schwartz pose with a bat and glove in uniform on the field.
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Eight Questions with SFU softball

Sports February 15, 2022

By: Kelly Chia, Staff Writer On February 18, the SFU softball team is heading to Arizona to play five games in the Cactus Classic tournament. They are entering the tournament ranked fifth out of seven teams in the Great Northwest…

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Photo of SFU runner Aaron Ahl leading the pack during an indoor race.
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Aaron Ahl sets record at first track meet of season

Sports February 12, 2022

By: Charlene Aviles, Staff Writer Name: Aaron Ahl Pronouns: He/him Major: Biomedical physiology, fifth year Favourite Track and Field Athlete: Matthew Centrowitz  Aaron Ahl recently set a Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) record for the second fastest 3,000 m in…

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SFU player reaching up with their hand to block an opponent's shot from going in.
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The Rundown

Sports February 12, 2022

By: Isabella Urbani, Sports Editor  Takedown: SFU’s women’s wrestling team dominates the Golden (bear emoji) Invitational with 67 team points! 28 more than the second place team.  Megaphone (emoji) Shoutout to seniors Karla Godinez-Gonzalez, Lauren Mason, and Alyvia Fiske for…

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A photo of SFU track runner Alison Andrews-Paul with her arms crossed posing in front of the camera.
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The Rundown

Peak Web January 25, 2022

By: Isabella Urbani, Sports Editor SFU takes home first in the 800m at the first indoor meet of the season thanks to Alison Andrews-Paul. Date: January 15 There is nothing she can’t do (muscle emoji): Andrews-Paul and the SFU’s 4x400m relay…

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A photo of SFU's cross country team holding the GNAC Championship banner after winning.
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So long 2021 and its sports teams

Sports January 21, 2022

By: Isabella Urbani, Sports Editor As 2021 comes to end, so does SFU’s fall sports campaign. Let’s take a look at how SFU fared this year and which teams still need to wrap up their season. Football Head Coach: Mike…

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SFU Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation Theresa Hanson poses on the field for the camera.
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Theresa Hanson’s extensive sports management career

Sports January 21, 2022

By: Isabella Urbani, Sports Editor Theresa Hanson became the first woman Senior Director of Athletics and Recreation at SFU on October 26, 2015. But she was no stranger to SFU or making history. In an interview with The Peak, she…

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