The University of the Fraser Valley rowing program turned in a series of outstanding results at the Mainland Indoor Rowing Championships – also known as Beat the Beast – at St. Georges School in Vancouver on Feb. 3. The event brought together club rowers from around the Lower Mainland, along with university rowers from UFV […]
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The University of the Fraser Valley athletic department is inviting the public to participate in the success of its student-athletes by attending the Cascades Scholarship Breakfast on Feb. 21. The second annual fundraising event will be held at the Quality Hotel and Conference Centre Abbotsford, beginning at 7:30 a.m., and will feature keynote speaker James […]
Cascades rowers make B finals at Canadian University Championships
The University of the Fraser Valley rowing club sent two boats to the Canadian University Rowing Championships on the weekend, and both participated in the B final in their respective divisions. The regatta was hosted by UBC at Burnaby Lake, and drew 277 athletes from 18 universities – from Victoria in the west to St. […]
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 […]
Cascades warm up for university championships, post promising results in scrimmage vs. SFU
The University of the Fraser Valley rowing club geared up for its highest-profile university competitions of the season by scrimmaging against Simon Fraser University last weekend at Burnaby Lake. The Cascades and Clan raced twice in each boat category, and despite rain coming down in buckets, the UFV entries posted their best times yet. The […]
Olive/Reitsma duo wins bronze at Head of the River
The University of the Fraser Valley rowing club took a small crew to the Head of the River regatta at Crescent Beach on Sunday, and came home with a bronze medal courtesy Michelle Olive and Jayme Reitsma. The event was an opportunity for Cascades head coach Liz Chisholm to get some newer recruits some race […]
Cascades rowing program to hold bottle drive
The UFV Cascades rowing program is holding a bottle drive on Friday, Sept. 1 to raise funds for its 2017 racing season. Members of the public are invited to contact Angelica Evans (angelicahevans@gmail.com) or Genelle Grubb (genelle.k.g@gmail.com) to arrange bottle pick-up or drop-off appointments. Drop-offs can be made on the UFV Abbotsford campus on Sept. […]