Coming off the most successful season in program history, the University of the Fraser Valley wrestling teams have reloaded for the 2018-19 campaign. Cascades head coach Raj Virdi has signed 10 athletes – eight male, two female – to bolster a program which claimed four individual medals at the U SPORTS national championships and collected […]
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CANADA WEST AGM: Cascades to host wrestling championships, golf to move to Canada West in 2019
The Canada West conference’s Annual General Meeting, held last week in Kelowna, yielded a pair of exciting developments for the University of the Fraser Valley wrestling and golf programs. UFV was selected to host the 2019 Canada West wrestling championships, Feb. 8-9 at the Envision Financial Athletic Centre. Additionally, the conference’s members approved UFV’s motion […]
Cascades 2017-18 season highlight video
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The Cascades’ 2017-18 season highlight video, featuring footage from every Cascades team, premiered at the UFV athletic department’s annual awards banquet on April 4. It was produced by Atlee James of Potential Pictures.
Godinez Gonzalez, Hildenbrandt, Campbell take top honours at Cascades awards night
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Karla Godinez Gonzalez, Brad Hildenbrandt and Daniel Campbell were the big winners as the University of the Fraser Valley athletic department handed out its 2017-18 awards on Wednesday evening at the Quality Hotel & Conference Centre. Sophomore wrestler Godinez Gonzalez was named the Cascades’ female athlete of the year, while wrestler Hildenbrandt and golfer Campbell […]
UFV wrestler McBride named Canada West third star of the week
Parker McBride wrapped up his rookie season with a flourish, winning gold in the men’s 54 kilogram division and earning national rookie of the year honours at the U SPORTS wrestling championships in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. on the weekend. For that, the University of the Fraser Valley wrestler was recognized on Tuesday as the […]
McBride, Hildenbrandt win U SPORTS crowns, silver for Godinez Gonzalez sisters at wrestling nationals
It was a program-record medal haul for the University of the Fraser Valley wrestlers on Saturday, as four Cascades climbed the podium at the U SPORTS championships in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. Leading the gold rush were Parker McBride and Brad Hildenbrandt, who emerged as the winners in the lightest (54 kg, McBride) and heaviest […]
Four Cascades wrestlers advance to gold medal matches at nationals
A productive opening day at the U SPORTS national wrestling championships in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. saw the University of the Fraser Valley Cascades advance four wrestlers to Saturday’s finals. Reigning U SPORTS heavyweight champ Brad Hildenbrandt (men’s 120 kg) is in the gold medal match once again, and he’s got company. Parker McBride (men’s […]