The University of the Fraser Valley men’s and women’s volleyball teams collected a series of accolades on Wednesday as the PACWEST conference announced its 2017-18 award winners. The Cascades women’s program saw Amanda Matsui (first team) and Kim Bauder (second team) earn spots on the PACWEST all-star teams, and Matsui and Olivia Heinen were voted […]
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Cascades to host PACWEST men’s and women’s volleyball championships this week
The PACWEST men’s and women’s volleyball championships take centre stage at the Envision Financial Athletic Centre this week, launching a three-day run at the University of the Fraser Valley’s Abbotsford campus starting Thursday. It’s the first time that UFV has played host to the conference’s post-season volleyball tournament. The Cascades men’s and women’s teams are […]
Cascades wrap up regular season with five-set loss to Bearcats
The University of the Fraser Valley women’s volleyball team closed the book on the regular season with a five-set road loss to the Columbia Bible College Bearcats. The match was distinguished by sharp momentum swings – neither team won two sets in a row, and none of the sets was particularly close save for the […]
Bearcats knock off Cascades in three sets
The University of the Fraser Valley women’s volleyball team dropped a three-set decision to the Columbia Bible College Bearcats in their regular-season home finale on Friday. The Bearcats controlled the match throughout, prevailing by scores of 25-18, 25-19 and 25-16 to improve to 10-13, good for fifth place in the PACWEST. The CCAA No. 7-ranked […]
VOLLEYBALL WEEKEND PREVIEW: Cascades, Bearcats clash in home-and-home set
The University of the Fraser Valley volleyball teams wrap up the regular season this weekend, taking on their crosstown rivals from Columbia Bible College in a home-and-home series. UFV’s Envision Financial Athletic Centre is the site for Friday’s openers, with the women starting things off at 6 p.m. followed by the men’s game at 8 […]
Cascades bounce back for three-set win over Avalanche
The University of the Fraser Valley women’s volleyball team returned to form offensively to claim a weekend split on the road against the College of the Rockies Avalanche on Saturday. The CCAA No. 7-ranked Cascades, coming off a four-set defeat on Friday in Cranbrook, got a much more efficient offensive performance in the rematch, winning […]
Avalanche slow Cascades’ offence, earn four-set win
The University of the Fraser Valley women’s volleyball team struggled to manufacture points on Friday evening in Cranbrook, falling in four sets to the College of the Rockies Avalanche. The hosts took the first two sets by scores of 25-20 and 25-13, but the Cascades bounced back to take the third 25-21 to extend the […]