In a free-flowing game like basketball, perfection is next to impossible. But on Friday evening in St. Catharines, Ont., Kadeem Willis got a taste of it. The fifth-year power forward exploded for 40 points in a flawless shooting performance – 17-for-17 from the field including 3-for-3 from beyond the three-point arc, plus 3-for-3 from the […]
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Cascades athletes launch ‘Walk and Knock’ food drive on Oct. 29
On Wednesday, Oct. 29, athletes from the University of the Fraser Valley will be participating in their annual pre-Halloween “Walk and Knock” food drive. Cascades athletes will be going from door to door in local neighbourhoods between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m., soliciting donations of non-perishable food items for the Abbotsford Food Bank. In exchange, […]
Cascades golfers in podium position after Day 2 of nationals
The University of the Fraser Valley golf teams are in medal contention heading into the final day of the PING CCAA Golf National Championship in Quebec City. The Cascades are the defending champions on both the men’s and the women’s sides, and through two rounds, the women are in second place in the team standings […]
Weekend preview: Golfers chase gold in Quebec, volleyball and basketball teams play at home
A phenomenally busy week for the University of the Fraser Valley sports teams is highlighted by important competitions for the golf, volleyball, basketball, soccer and rowing squads. Golf teams at CCAA nationals The Canadian Colleges Athletic Association (CCAA) golf national championships began in memorable fashion for the Cascades, as head coach Chris Bertram won the […]
Weekend preview: Cascades soccer teams hit the home stretch
Heading into the second-last weekend of the Canada West soccer regular season, there’s plenty on the line for the University of the Fraser Valley men’s and women’s teams. On Friday, the Cascades travel to Vancouver to take on the UBC Thunderbirds (women 5 p.m., men 7:30 p.m.). On Saturday, they’re back at their home pitch […]
Weekend preview: Cascades golfers chasing gold
It’s shaping up to be a huge weekend for the University of the Fraser Valley men’s and women’s golf teams. Heading into the fourth and final tournament of the PacWest season, hosted by UBC Okanagan in Kelowna this Saturday and Sunday, both squads have the opportunity to clinch conference championships. The UFV men are seeking […]
Weekend Preview: UFV Soccer opens season against TWU and UBC
Abbotsford – The UFV soccer teams are beginning with the best this weekend, taking on last year’s CIS women’s champions, the TWU Spartans, on Friday before confronting last year’s men’s champions, the UBC Thunderbirds, on Sunday. It’s a trial by fire for the two Cascades squads, but one that both teams are eager to meet. […]