The University of the Fraser Valley basketball teams host their final regular-season home games this weekend vs. the Victoria Vikes, while the women’s rugby sevens squad heads to Vancouver for the second of three Canada West tournaments. Saturday’s basketball games are particularly significant, as the Cascades will be celebrating three graduating fifth-year athletes: Kayli Sartori, […]
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Free-throw efficiency powers WolfPack past Cascades
The Thompson Rivers WolfPack salvaged a weekend split with the University of the Fraser Valley men’s basketball team, prevailing 79-67 on Saturday evening by playing to their strengths more effectively than did the host Cascades. The game, contested at UFV’s Envision Athletic Centre, was no offensive masterpiece – the victorious WolfPack shot a paltry 33.3 […]
Cascades’ ball movement, balanced attack trumps TRU
The University of the Fraser Valley men’s basketball team was lights-out down the stretch on Friday evening, pulling away late in the fourth quarter for an 80-72 victory over the Thompson Rivers WolfPack. Playing at UFV’s Envision Athletic Centre, the Cascades and WolfPack were tied 66-66 with six minutes left in regulation after TRU’s Volodymyr […]
Weekend preview: Basketball, wrestling, volleyball all competing at home
Men's Basketball, Men's Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Women's Volleyball, Wrestling
The Envision Athletic Centre will be buzzing this weekend, as the Cascades basketball, wrestling and volleyball teams are all in action at home. The Cascades basketball squads take on their Canada West rivals, the Thompson Rivers WolfPack, while the wrestling program holds its annual Cascades Classic tournament. The volleyball teams are hosting their most exciting […]
Cascades’ Dulay, Funk win weekly awards
University of the Fraser Valley varsity athletes Manny Dulay and Jessica Funk have been honoured by their respective conferences for outstanding performances on the weekend. Dulay, a fifth-year point guard with the men’s basketball team, is the Canada West men’s third star of the week across all sports after sparking the Cascades (6-8) to an […]
Golden Bears overcome Dulay’s red-hot shooting to salvage weekend split with Cascades
A preposterous shooting performance from Manny Dulay wasn’t enough to secure a weekend sweep for the University of the Fraser Valley men’s basketball team, as they fell 95-78 to the Alberta Golden Bears in Edmonton on Saturday. Dulay, the Cascades’ fifth-year point guard from Surrey, B.C., swished eight of his 10 attempts from beyond the […]
Hot-shooting Cascades knock off No. 6-ranked Alberta on the road
The University of the Fraser Valley men’s basketball team earned its most impressive win of the season to date, upsetting the Alberta Golden Bears 73-71 on the road in Edmonton on Friday evening. The Golden Bears came in No. 6 in the U Sports national rankings, but the hot-shooting Cascades got a combined 12 three-pointers […]