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Clan draw against Yellowjackets in overtime

EIC September 29, 2014

Playing the Montana State Billings Yellowjackets (MSUB), the Clan faced enough twists and turns to make your head spin. Excitement was certainly not an issue in this game — though blown leads were. The game started off with a bang, as Clan midfielder Joseph Martin was taken down in the box within the first minute, leading to an SFU a penalty kick. Jovan Blagojevic did not miss the opportunity and delivered an early lead for SFU. However, the lead was short lived, as the Billings returned the favour 12 minutes later, also off of a penalty kick. SFU eventually seized…

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SFU loses home field advantage

Peak Web September 22, 2014

If you’re a Clan fan like me, you may recall that after a hard-fought first season as a full member of the NCAA, SFU’s men’s soccer team ended the season ranked number one in the West Region. Which means —…

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Meet the Clan: Callum Whittaker

EIC September 22, 2014

To compete at the highest levels of the world’s most popular sport, a young athlete must overcome many obstacles and sacrifice certain comforts in life. Academics also provides struggles of its own, and demands a great deal of focus and…

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Lack of finish hurts the Whitecaps

EIC September 15, 2014

It’s become a broken record for all those who follow the Vancouver Whitecaps: they can’t score. Until Wednesday’s game, they were held off the score sheet since August 16 — just under a month. It was so bad, it was…

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Clan victorious in six goal thriller

EIC September 15, 2014

On Tuesday evening, the SFU men’s soccer team grabbed their second win of the season in exciting fashion over the University of Hawaii-Hilo Vulcans with a 4-2 result. The Clan have shown themselves to be deadly from their set-pieces in…

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The Clan lose series to the Vulcans

EIC September 15, 2014

In their opening matches of non-conference play, SFU’s women’s soccer team suffered double-header defeats against the University of Hawaii-Hilo. Early stages of both matches saw stout defending and resistance to the Vulcans’ pressure thanks to the defensive leadership of Clan…

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The Clan kick off on the right foot

EIC September 8, 2014

On a clear Thursday evening at Terry Fox Field, the SFU men’s soccer team opened their season with a 3-0 victory over the Sonoma State University Seawolves. The Clan were dominant in the first of three non-conference matchups in their…

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Clan set to continue domination

EIC September 2, 2014

When it comes to SFU men’s soccer, the question isn’t about if the team will have success, it’s about how much success. Even before they hit the pitch, the Clan succeeded in claiming the top spot of the Great Northwest…

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Learning to win

EIC September 2, 2014

Although the men’s soccer team has enjoyed its fair share of success recently, the same cannot be said of the women’s team, who have just one win in each of their last two seasons. However, while first year coach Annie…

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