The University of the Fraser Valley basketball teams continue their preseason preparations this weekend with a series of home games against the Victoria Vikes. The Cascades and Vikes don’t face each other during Canada West regular-season play in 2017-18, and given that fact and their proximity to one another, it made scheduling an exhibition series […]
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Cascades women’s basketball hosts charity camp
The UFV women’s team wraps up the weekend by hosting a basketball camp for high school girls on Sunday, with all proceeds going towards the purchase of sports equipment for needy kids in Tecate, Mexico. The project is the brainchild of Cascades third-year forward Taylor Claggett, who participated in a service trip to Tecate in […]
Cascades women’s hoopsters wrap up exhibition tourney with loss to Carleton
The University of the Fraser Valley women’s basketball team, playing its third exhibition game in three days, dropped a 75-62 decision to the Carleton Ravens on Sunday morning. The game was part of a preseason tournament hosted by the Thompson Rivers WolfPack in Kamloops, B.C. Facing an opponent which won the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) […]
Cascades drop exhibition decision to Alberta Pandas
At a preseason tournament in Kamloops, the University of the Fraser Valley women’s basketball team fell 69-49 to the Alberta Pandas on Saturday evening. The Cascades were playing their second game in a three-games-in-three-days stretch, and head coach Al Tuchscherer spread the minutes around – all 11 UFV players saw the court, and no one […]
Bobcats rally to edge Cascades in exhibition action
A promising start gave way to a tough finish as the University of the Fraser Valley women’s basketball team fell 58-51 in exhibition action to the Brandon Bobcats on Friday. Playing at Terry Fox Secondary in Port Coquitlam, the Cascades raced out to a 34-23 lead at halftime. But the visiting Bobcats rallied after the […]
Cascades women’s hoopsters launch preseason with three games in three days
The University of the Fraser Valley women’s basketball team begins its preseason in earnest this weekend, as they face a trio of U SPORTS opponents in a three-games-in-three-days gauntlet. The Cascades’ last game action came nearly two months ago, when they hosted the NCAA Div. 1 University of Tennessee-Chattanooga Mocs and dropped a 74-71 decision. […]
#TheNewWest: Canada West conference unveils fresh look, new digital assets
Men's Basketball, Men's Soccer, Women's Basketball, Women's Soccer, Wrestling
Highlights: Canada West (CW) unveiled its new look Wednesday, releasing a fresh set of marks as part of the conference’s rebrand In addition to a new look, the conference’s revamped streaming home – Canada West TV – was launched. Powered by Yare Media, the site features a more user-friendly interface and improved streaming capabilities CW […]