By: Dylan Webb, sports editor SFU sports fans can cheer on their hockey, volleyball, and men’s soccer team’s at home this week. Here’s a brief breakdown of some of the SFU sports action lined up for the week of October 6–13. Volleyball: Returning home from a long road trip spanning almost half of the continental US, the SFU Volleyball team hosts two conference opponents this week at the West Gym. On Thursday October 10, Seattle Pacific University will visit Burnaby Mountain. Two days later, on October 12, Saint Martin’s University will visit for the first time this season. Both games…
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Written by Dylan Webb, Sports Editor The NCAA National Committee has released their list of sports programs that will receive NCAA accreditation for the 2019–20 athletics season. Among the notable additions to SFU’s already strong slate of NCAA-competing programs are…
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By: Michael Lenko, Peak Associate After a scheduling conflict prevented the Captain’s Cup tournament from taking place, the Clan opened the 2019–20 pre-season on the right foot with a 5–3 win over the defending BCIHL (British Columbia Intercollegiate Hockey League)…
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By: Michael Lenko, Peak Associate Ryan Sandrin has joined the SFU men’s hockey program as the Director of Player Experience and Education. This will not be Sandrin’s first involvement with the Clan as he spent three seasons (2016–2019) as a…
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By: Michael Lenko, SFU student After a BCIHL (British Columbia Intercollegiate Hockey League) career that began with the Selkirk Saints in Castlegar, goaltender Patrick Zubick is transferring to SFU to join the Clan on the ice and study biology on…
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By: Michael Lenko The SFU Men’s Hockey team is looking to avenge a narrow 4–1 defeat suffered at the hands of the two-time defending Captain’s Cup champion UBC Thunderbirds in the deciding game of last year’s tournament. The third edition…
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By: Dylan Webb The 2018–19 BCIHL season was a bit of a rollercoaster ride for a SFU hockey team that entered the year hungry for redemption after last season’s sudden, unexpected playoff disqualification. On the upside, the Clan qualified for…
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By: Dylan Webb The SFU men’s hockey team saw their push for a BCIHL championship come to an end in a disappointing fashion on Friday night at the Bill Copeland Sports Centre. With graduating seniors Ryan Sandrin, Darnel St. Pierre,…
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By: Dylan Webb After a regular season grind that spanned two academic semesters, 24 games, and most of southern British Columbia between Castlegar and Victoria, the SFU hockey team opened the first round of the BCIHL playoffs Thursday night. Playing…
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By: Dylan Webb After a long season of highs and lows, spanning two academic semesters, the SFU hockey team can finally close the book on what was at times a frustrating regular season, and turn their attention to a fresh…
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