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EIC April 7, 2015

Softball Before returning to Beedie Field to face the Northwest Nazarene Crusaders, SFU’s softball team participated in the Mizuno Tournament of Champions in Turlock, CA from March 27-29. The Clan went 2–4 and were outscored 37–14. During the tournament, the softball team played its 1,000th game. Lacrosse On a road trip down to Oregon, SFU lacrosse won 10–7 against the Oregon Ducks in Eugene, OR on Friday, March 27 before dropping a 19–5 result against Cal Poly. Against Oregon, midfielder Sam Clare led the team with four goals, but went goalless and only managed one point against Cal Poly. Men's…

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EIC March 30, 2015

Men's Golf Men’s golf achieved their second NCAA tournament victory last Monday and Tuesday at the California Baptist Invitational in Corona, CA. John Mlikotic led the team with a total score of 214 (-2) in four rounds of golf, despite…

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EIC March 23, 2015

SFU Sports SFU is currently ranked seventh-best school of 198 in the Division II Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup. The event ranks universities for overall athletic success via points awarded for NCAA championship finishes. SFU currently has 348 points, 30 points…

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EIC March 16, 2015

Swimming Freshman Adrian VanderHelm became the first SFU male swimmer to earn All-American status at the NCAA Division II national championship last Thursday. He achieved second place at the 200-yard freestyle, after being disqualified for the individual medley for a…

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EIC March 9, 2015

Softball Last Tuesday, the SFU softball team split a doubleheader against UBC at Beedie Field, losing the first game 9–2 but coming back to win the second match 6–3. In both games, the team that initially held the lead eventually…

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EIC March 2, 2015

Football On Thursday, SFU Athletics hired former BC Lions player and running backs coach Kelly Bates to be the head coach of the Clan football team. Bates replaces Jacques Chapdelaine, who left the team in December to become the offensive…

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EIC February 23, 2015

Men's Basketball The men’s basketball team returned to their winning ways Thursday night, putting up a 103–87 victory over Saint Martin’ University. This marks the Clan’s sixth Great Northwest Athletic Conference (GNAC) win, double their previous record. Guard Justin Cole…

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EIC February 16, 2015

Women's Basketball On Thursday night, the women’s basketball team suffered their lowest scoring game this season in a 68–45 loss to the Western Oregon Wolves on the road. Despite dominance on the three-point line at home, the Clan went an…

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EIC February 2, 2015

Lacrosse SFU Lacrosse will open their season at home on the Terry Fox Field on Sunday, February 8 at 2 p.m. The team is coming off a year where they went undefeated in their division — the Pacific Northwest Collegiate…

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EIC February 2, 2015

Lacrosse SFU Lacrosse will open their season at home on the Terry Fox Field on Sunday, February 8 at 2 p.m. The team is coming off a year where they went undefeated in their division — the Pacific Northwest Collegiate…

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