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Six player Clan nearly pull off miraculous comeback against Central Washington

Peak Web January 19, 2018

On Thursday night, the SFU women’s basketball team travelled to Ellensburg, Washington to take on the Central Washington University (CWU) Wildcats in a Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) matchup. The Clan began the game with only seven players, as freshman Jessica Jones did not dress in the contest. In the second quarter, Nicole Vander Helm was forced to leave the game with an injury, shortening SFU’s rotation to just six players. Prior to the injury, however, the Clan was struggling. A buzzer beater by freshman Kendall Sands kept SFU from a single-digit-scoring first quarter, but they went into the second…

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SFU hockey lose 4–1 to rival Trinity Western

Peak Web January 19, 2018

By: Dylan Webb On Thursday, January 18, the SFU hockey team made their last trip of the regular season to the Langley Events Centre for a game that had important playoff and rivalry implications. Facing the Trinity Western University (TWU)…

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SFU hires Thomas Ford to take over as head coach for SFU football

Peak Web January 19, 2018

After choosing to not renew Kelly Bates’ contract after three winless seasons for Simon Fraser football, the Clan now has their new man: Thomas Ford. Theresa Hanson, Simon Fraser’s senior director of athletics and recreation, made the announcement on Monday…

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Women’s wrestling dominates at Oregon Classic

Peak Web January 17, 2018

By: Lauren Mason This past weekend, the women’s wrestling team returned to wrestle at the Oregon Classic Tournament in Bend Oregon. The women brought 11 girls, and medaled in almost every weight class. The tournament was an open tournament that…

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Sports Club Spotlight: SFU Athletics Dance Team

EIC January 17, 2018

Walking towards the West Gym on a Thursday night between sounds of basketballs being dribbled, you may catch the sound of music playing on loudspeakers. Students, professors, parents, and alumni that have come out to support the girl’s basketball team…

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SFU hockey dominate offensively, beat VIU for third time this season

Peak Web January 14, 2018

By: Dylan Webb Returning home from a successful road sweep of the BC Intercollegiate Hockey League’s (BCIHL) Vancouver Island teams last weekend, the Simon Fraser University hockey team beat the Vancouver Island University (VIU) Mariners for the second time in…

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Sophie Swant talks pre-game traditions and her unique route to basketball

Peak Web January 14, 2018

By: Aliocha Perriard-Abdoh Year: Junior Major: Business Hometown: North Vancouver Sophie Swant, a third-year on the women’s basketball team, helped lead the team to a 73–49 win against University of Alaska on December 31 in their last game of 2017.…

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Men’s basketball lose 78–73 against Montana State University Billings

Peak Web January 12, 2018

The Simon Fraser men’s basketball team travelled to Montana on Thursday night to take on the Montana State University Billings Yellowjackets. For the second straight game, however, the Clan was unable to play a consistent 40 minutes of basketball, ultimately…

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Don’t foul the SFU women’s basketball team

Peak Web January 12, 2018

By: Navya Malik On Thursday, January 11, Simon Fraser women’s basketball team won against Saint Martin's at the West Gym on Burnaby campus. During the game, SFU set their second Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) record of the season. By…

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Men’s basketball lose 54–69 to Western Washington University

Peak Web January 11, 2018

After a heartbreaking, last-second loss to Northwest Nazarene over the weekend, the men’s basketball team went back at it on Tuesday night as they hosted Western Washington University (WWU). While things did not go as planned in a 69–54 loss…

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