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This week at SFU

Peak Web September 26, 2023

By: Isabella Urbani, Sports Editor Home Saturday, September 30: softball vs. Douglas College at 11:00 a.m. (Beedie Field) First exhibition game of the season  Saturday, September 30: softball vs. UBC at 3:00 p.m. (Beedie Field)  Game of two of the first exhibition game’s doubleheader  Saturday, September 30: men’s soccer vs. Saint Martin’s (Washington) at 6:00 p.m. (SFU Stadium) 2–0 against Saint Martin’s last season  Saturday, September 30: volleyball vs. Western Washington at 7:00 p.m. (West Gym)  Winless against nationally ranked Western Washington last season    Away  Monday, September 25–Tuesday, September 26: men’s golf at Western Washington University  Finished fourth at…

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A poster of two players from each of the men’s and women’s basketball teams.
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A summer of SFU athletics updates

Peak Web September 11, 2023

By: Isabella Urbani, Sports Editor Men’s basketball  Recruitments 2018 Canadian Basketball U15 silver medalist Victor Bonsu: averaged 23 points per game last season.  Irish Coquia: won three championships with his high school team, which was co-coached by an SFU alum.…

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Photo of SFU defender Aaron Colbourne mid-game.
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Jonas Worth brings his sports psychology background to SFU’s men’s soccer team

Peak Web January 24, 2023

By: Natalie Cooke, News Writer  Whether you’re an NCAA athlete, olympian, or a beginner at a sport, mentality can influence your performance. Through the collegiate and professional levels of soccer, Jonas Worth, SFU men’s soccer goalkeeping coach, discovered how much…

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First year reflections with soccer’s Matt Hobson

Peak Web November 24, 2022

By: Simran Sarai, Sports Writer After being projected to finish first this season, the men’s soccer season has come to a close after failing to advance to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II soccer championships. SFU boasted an…

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The Rundown

Peak Web November 21, 2022

By: Isabella Urbani, Sports Editor Cross Country SFU was denied a back-to-back Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) Championship on November 5, after Western Washington captured both the men’s and women’s titles. SFU’s men’s team placed second with 52 points, while…

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photo of Kelsey Fisher kicking a ball mid-game.
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Getting into the Halloween spirit with Kelsey Fisher

Peak Web October 31, 2022

By: Simran Sarai, Sports Writer Happy Halloween! The Peak asked junior goalkeeper Kelsey Fisher of the SFU women’s soccer team about her Halloween favorites — from candy preference to notable memories. Horror movies or Disney halloween movies? “Definitely Disney Halloween…

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photo of SFU forward Devin O’Hea protecting the ball from a defender.
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SFU hands Western Washington their first loss

Peak Web October 24, 2022

By: Simran Sarai, Sports Writer SFU men’s soccer team is picking up steam as they head towards the end of their regular season, and compete for a playoff spot. On October 6, they took down the Western Washington University (WWU)…

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photo of Niko Papakyriakopoulos kicking the ball mid-game.
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Stories from the vault: First goal at SFU

Peak Web October 18, 2022

By: Simran Sarai, Sports Writer There are a lot of firsts that come with being a collegiate athlete, whether that be the first day of class, first practice, first game . . . the list could go on. But there’s…

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photo of Royce Dhillon playing on the field.
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Tyler and Royce Dhillon: Telekinesis in process

Peak Web October 10, 2022

By: Simran Sarai, Sports Writer A lot of people grow up playing sports with their siblings, but not many can say they’ve done so at the post-secondary level like brothers Tyler and Royce Dhillon of the SFU men’s soccer team.…

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Connect the Lingo

Peak Web October 9, 2022

By: C Icart, Staff Writer The term for when a baseball/softball player hits a single, double, triple, and home run in the same game. In volleyball, a player is referred to as (a) ______ if they move with the wrong…

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