The University of the Fraser Valley women’s basketball team broke the game open in the third quarter on Friday, pulling away for a decisive 68-47 victory over the Mount Royal Cougars in their home opener. Offence was slow to materialize for both teams in the first half at the Envision Financial Athletic Centre, which ended […]
Cascades’ Pedersen a conference all-star, Dadrao named all-rookie
The University of the Fraser Valley women’s soccer program had two athletes honoured on Wednesday as Canada West announced its award-winners – one at the end of her career, the other just getting started. Fifth-year left back Karlee Pedersen was voted a second-team all-star by the conference’s coaches, while first-year midfielder Harneet Dadrao was picked […]
BASKETBALL WEEKEND PREVIEW: Cascades tangle with Cougars on home-opening weekend
The University of the Fraser Valley basketball teams host their regular-season home openers this weekend, taking on the Mount Royal Cougars. Games tip off at 6 p.m. (women) and 8 p.m. (men) on Friday, and 5 p.m. (women) and 7 p.m. (men) on Saturday at the Envision Financial Athletic Centre. UFV students are invited to […]
Bruce’s offensive outburst yields PACWEST athlete of the week nod
A pair of prolific offensive performances netted Nick Bruce the PACWEST men’s volleyball athlete of the week award. The fifth-year left side with the University of the Fraser Valley Cascades had an outstanding weekend as his team split a pair of home games vs. the Camosun Chargers. On Friday, the Surrey, B.C. product racked up […]
Solid showings for Cascades at Western Canadian Championships
The University of the Fraser Valley rowing club turned in a series of solid results at the Western Canadian Rowing Championships, hosted on Saturday by the Victoria Vikes on Elk Lake. Heading into the regatta, Cascades head coach Liz Chisholm noted that with teams allowed to enter up to four boats in each category, it […]
Veteran Hildenbrandt, rookie Torres lead the way at Dino Invitational wrestling tourney
The University of the Fraser Valley wrestling program turned in a solid performance at the season-opening Dino Invitational in Calgary on Saturday, earning a combined six individual medals. Third-year Cascade Brad Hildenbrandt and rookie Jacob Torres provided the highlights, each earning a gold medal in their respective weight classes. Reigning Canada West and U SPORTS […]
Spartans edge Cascades on late goal in Canada West quarter-final
Rachel Hutchinson’s goal in the 76th minute was the difference as the Trinity Western Spartans edged the University of the Fraser Valley women’s soccer team 1-0 in the Canada West quarter-finals on Saturday. At Chase Office Field on TWU’s Langley campus, the Cascades put in a gritty effort against the No. 5-ranked team in the […]