SFU Volleyball

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This week at SFU

Isabella Urbani September 28, 2023

Monday, September 18–September 24 Home  Thursday, September 21: volleyball vs. Alaska Fairbanks in the West Gym (7:00 p.m.) 1–1 against Alaska Fairbanks last season. Saturday, September 23: volleyball vs. Alaska Anchorage in the West Gym (7:00 p.m.)  1–1 against Alaska Anchorage last season. Away  Monday, September 18–Tuesday, September 19: women’s golf at Saint Martin’s University Invitational in DuPont, Washington First competition of the season. Finished first on day one of the invitational last season. Thursday, September 21: women’s soccer vs. Western Washington in Bellingham, Washington 0–2 against Washington last year in the regular season.  Friday, September 22–Saturday, September 23: men’s…

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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,…

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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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SFU volleyball navigates turbulent times during transition period

Simran Sarai November 14, 2022

The SFU volleyball team has faced tough competition so far during their 2022–23 regular season, recording 12 wins and 13 losses heading into their last week of regular season play. While the team is five wins behind what they were…

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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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The Inside Scoop

Nercya Kalino September 29, 2022

Q1.) What does “albatross” mean in golf? When a player takes three shots less than what’s expected (76.9% answered correctly) When a player hits the ball in the expected number of shots  When a player gets a hole-in-one When a…

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SFU volleyball barely falls short in 2018 season

Peak Web November 16, 2018

On Saturday, November 10, the SFU volleyball team’s season had a bittersweet end. The 3–0 set sweep over Saint Martin’s University marked the Clan’s fifth straight victory, but despite the team’s success down the stretch, they narrowly missed out on…

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SFU volleyball sweep Northwest Nazarene University

Peak Web October 12, 2018

On Thursday night, the SFU volleyball team played a strong game against Northwest Nazarene University, winning in three sets. The Clan pulled away from the Nighthawks in all three sets after some tight play in the first two sets. The…

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Women’s volleyball fall just shy of No. 7 ranked Western Washington University

Peak Web September 26, 2018

On Tuesday night, the Clan hosted the No. 7 ranked team in the nation: Western Washington University. The Vikings came into Burnaby as the only undefeated team in the GNAC. While they left still undefeated, the Clan put up quite…

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SFU Volleyball fall to Alaska Anchorage 3–1, before bouncing back against University of Alaska

Peak Web September 23, 2018

On Thursday, September 20, the SFU volleyball team hosted Alaska Anchorage in an important GNAC matchup at the beginning of the season. After a strong first set, however, the Clan were unable to win another set, and eventually fell three…

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