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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 night and whiteout T-shirt giveaway  Saturday, February 26: women’s softball vs Central Washington at 12:00 p.m. (Beedie Field) First home game of the season  Game one of doubleheader  Saturday, February 26: women’s softball vs Central Washington at 2:00 p.m. (Beedie Field) Game two of doubleheader  Sunday, February 27: women’s softball vs Saint Martin’s at 12:00 p.m. (Beedie Field) Game one…

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Georgia Ogg and Alex Ogg, two sisters on the SFU softball team, sit side by side with their legs out on the field, and a glove on either side of them.
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SFU sisters tear up the softball pitch together

Sports February 24, 2022

By: Luke Faulks, Staff Writer The Oggs both started playing softball around the age of five. Alex as a third baseman, and Georgia as catcher and outfielder. Now, they’re knocking it out of the park on SFU’s softball team. The…

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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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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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The Inside Scoop

Sports February 12, 2022

By: Greg Makarov, Sports Writer ) Will Garret Hilton (hockey) score a goal next game?  88% yes  12% no  16 votes total  2.) Will the men’s basketball team have a winning recording in February?  76% yes  24% no  17 votes…

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SFU Hockey continues to win despite time off

Peak Web January 25, 2022

By: Greg Makarov, Sports Writer It is rare to see a team dominate in their respective league for much of the season. But that’s exactly what SFU is doing in the BC Intercollegiate League (BCIHL). The team has come out flying,…

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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 golfer Shirin Anjarwalla posing for the camera in her SFU polo with a golf club behind her back.
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Shirin Anjarwalla and Ryan Stolys share their goals for the season

Sports January 21, 2022

By: Charlene Aviles, Staff Writer Shirin Anjarwalla Pronouns: She/her Major: Kinesiology Favourite golf player: Rory McIlroy Shirin Anjarwalla is a sophomore on the SFU women’s golf team. At 14 years old, she won the 2014 BC Juvenile Championship. In an…

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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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