SFU soccer

photo of an SFU softball player running the bases.
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This week at SFU

Isabella Urbani September 26, 2023

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 the invitational last year Thursday,…

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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

Isabella Urbani September 11, 2023

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. SFU head coach Steve Hanson…

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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

Natalie Cooke January 24, 2023

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 mentality contributed to his gameplay.…

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horizontal shot of the men’s soccer team in a huddle pre-game.
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First year reflections with soccer’s Matt Hobson

Simran Sarai November 24, 2022

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 impressive record this season, finishing…

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photo of an SFU swimmer from their competition against UBC.
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The Rundown

Isabella Urbani November 21, 2022

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 the women placed third with…

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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

Simran Sarai October 31, 2022

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 movies. Love the classic Nightmare…

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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

Simran Sarai October 24, 2022

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) Vikings  2–1, ending WWU’s unbeaten…

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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

Simran Sarai October 18, 2022

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 one moment that stands out…

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

Simran Sarai October 10, 2022

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. Tyler, a fifth year centre/right…

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Connect the Lingo

C Icart October 9, 2022

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 foot to attack the ball.…

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