Kevon Parchment of the University of the Fraser Valley men’s basketball team has been voted the Canada West defensive player of the year. The 6’3” fifth-year guard from Scarborough, Ont. becomes the first Canada West defensive player of the year in the history of the Cascades men’s basketball program, and the second player to earn […]
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Cascades basketball stars Parchment, Sartori and Claggett honoured by Canada West
A trio of University of the Fraser Valley basketball players were honoured by Canada West on Monday, as the conference unveiled its all-star and all-rookie teams. Kevon Parchment of the Cascades men’s team and Kayli Sartori of the women’s squad were both voted first team all-stars, and Taylor Claggett was named to the women’s all-rookie […]
Bisons fend off Cascades’ comeback, win in OT to sweep playoff series
The University of the Fraser Valley men’s basketball team made a furious fourth-quarter comeback to force overtime, but the host Manitoba Bisons pulled away in the extra session to win 77-72 and end the Cascades’ season. UFV trailed 64-52 with less than five minutes remaining in the fourth quarter at the Investors Group Athletic Centre, […]
Cascades drop Game 1 on the road to Bisons
The University of the Fraser Valley men’s basketball team fell behind early and were unable to recover, dropping a 78-59 decision to the Manitoba Bisons in their playoff opener on Thursday evening. In Game 1 of a best-of-three Canada West quarter-final series at the Investors Group Athletic Centre in Winnipeg, the CIS No. 9-ranked Bisons […]
Cascades men’s hoopsters open playoffs on the road vs. Bisons
UFV Cascades (12-8, 2nd in Explorer Division, No. 5 seed in Canada West) vs. Manitoba Bisons (15-5, 3rd in Pioneer Division, No. 4 seed in Canada West) Canada West men’s basketball quarter-final best-of-three playoff series Game schedule (all times Central): Thursday 7 p.m., Friday 7 p.m., Saturday 3 p.m. (if necessary), Investors Group Athletic Centre […]
Cascades fall to Cougars in regular-season finale
The University of the Fraser Valley men’s basketball team wrapped up the regular season with a 94-83 loss to the Mount Royal Cougars in Calgary. With nothing on the line standings-wise, Cascades head coach Adam Friesen elected to give his veterans a light workload for the second straight night. UFV’s starters took a seat on […]
Cougars knock off Cascades in Calgary
The University of the Fraser Valley men’s basketball team dropped an 87-70 decision to the Mount Royals Cougars on Friday evening in Calgary. With a first-round playoff bye already secured, Cascades head coach Adam Friesen took the opportunity to rest some of his stars. Power forward Nate Brown didn’t play, and senior guard Kevon Parchment […]