Canada West home openers for the Cascades men’s soccer team highlight a busy weekend of action for the University of the Fraser Valley athletic department. Head coach Tom Lowndes’s squad began the regular season on the road last week, picking up a win over the UBC Okanagan Heat and a loss to Thompson Rivers WolfPack […]
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Cascades soccer men fall 3-0 to WolfPack
Ryan Glanville and the Thompson Rivers WolfPack denied the University of the Fraser Valley men’s soccer team a perfect opening weekend. Glanville, a third-year TRU striker, scored twice in the first half and added an assist on Oriol Torres’s goal after the break as the WolfPack blanked the Cascades 3-0 on Sunday afternoon in Kamloops. […]
Goals from MacMillan, Byrne lift UFV men’s soccer team to season-opening win
The University of the Fraser Valley men’s soccer team delivered a victory for rookie head coach Tom Lowndes in his Canada West regular season debut, blanking the UBC Okanagan Heat 2-0 in Kelowna on Saturday afternoon. Midfielders Connor MacMillan and Kree Byrne registered the goals, while Cascades keeper Alex Skrzeta was required to make just […]
Season preview: Men’s soccer team enters Lowndes era with plenty of talent, experience on roster
The University of the Fraser Valley men’s soccer team has a new head coach on the sideline, but plenty of familiar faces back on the pitch as they prepare to launch into the 2015-16 Canada West regular season this weekend. Tom Lowndes, who spent the previous two years as an assistant coach under Alan Errington, […]
Cascades past and present come together for men’s soccer alumni game
The last time the University of the Fraser Valley men’s soccer team held an alumni game, Trevor O’Neill was a wide-eyed Cascades rookie. That was way back in 2010, and O’Neill remembers relishing the opportunity to get to know some of the former Cascades stars who had helped build the program. After graduating this past […]
Cascades men’s soccer team shows promise during stateside exhibition trip
A whirlwind preseason trip through the Pacific Northwest afforded new University of the Fraser Valley men’s soccer head coach Tom Lowndes a unique opportunity to take stock of his squad. The Cascades warmed up for the Canada West regular season with a grueling four-games-in-five-days gauntlet, and emerged with one win, two ties and one loss. […]
Solid showings for Cascade soccer teams vs. NCAA foes
The University of the Fraser Valley soccer teams launched into their exhibition schedules in earnest on Tuesday, turning in encouraging performances against NCAA opponents. The Cascades women opened a four-game Oregon road trip with a hard-fought 1-0 loss to the Portland State University Vikings, a strong NCAA Div. 1 squad. The UFV men, meanwhile, took […]