The UFV men’s wrestling team and both Cascades volleyball squads maintained their spots in their respective national rankings released Tuesday. The men’s wrestlers, for the third straight week, are No. 3 in the U SPORTS national poll, while the women’s team earned ranking points for the first time and are an honourable mention. The Cascades […]
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Mariners bounce back, snap Cascades’ four-game win streak
The University of the Fraser Valley men’s volleyball team was unable to conjure the same magic that had sparked an upset win over the Vancouver Island University Mariners on Friday, falling in straight sets in Saturday’s rematch in Nanaimo. In Friday’s clash between the two nationally ranked teams, the CCAA No. 14 Cascades had fashioned […]
Cascades engineer upset win on the road, sink No. 3 Mariners in five sets
The University of the Fraser Valley men’s volleyball earned a signature victory on Friday evening in Nanaimo, upending the Vancouver Island University Mariners in a five-set thriller. Both teams came into Friday’s action ranked nationally – the Mariners at No. 3 in the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association poll, and the Cascades at No. 14. The […]
WEEKEND PREVIEW: Cascades basketball teams host Heat, volleyballers on the road to face Mariners
Men's Basketball, Men's Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Women's Volleyball
The University of the Fraser Valley athletic department hosts its final home games of 2017 this weekend, as the UBC Okanagan Heat come to town. The Cascades volleyball teams, meanwhile, hop on the ferry to take on the nationally ranked Vancouver Island University Mariners in Nanaimo. MBB: Cascades look to continue growth Friday, Nov. 24: […]
Top 10 Tuesday: Men’s wrestling, women’s volleyball, men’s volleyball ranked nationally, Friesen named athlete of the week
Three teams from the University of the Fraser Valley athletic department merited mentions in the national rankings this week, and Ben Friesen of the Cascades men’s volleyball squad has earned a weekly award. MWRES maintains No. 3 ranking The Cascades men’s wrestling team, for the second straight week, is No. 3 in the U SPORTS […]
Cascades outlast Avalanche for five-set win
The University of the Fraser Valley men’s volleyball team defeated the College of the Rockies Avalanche in a five-set thriller on Saturday afternoon at the Envision Financial Athletic Centre. The Cascades had a strong start, taking the first set 25-14, but the Avalanche came back to win the second 25-19. They continued to alternate sets from […]
WEEKEND PREVIEW: Huge home games for Cascades basketball and volleyball, men’s wrestlers ranked No. 3 in the nation
Men's Basketball, Men's Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Women's Volleyball, Wrestling
It’s an exciting weekend for the University of the Fraser Valley athletic department – the Cascades basketball and volleyball teams are set to host important conference games, while the wrestling program heads to a stateside tournament. The UFV hoopsters take on the Winnipeg Wesmen on Friday and Saturday at the Envision Financial Athletic Centre, while […]