It’s a massive weekend for the University of the Fraser Valley soccer teams. Both the Cascades men and the Cascades women come into the final weekend of the regular season with a shot at accomplishing something unprecedented in either program’s history – earning the right to host a Canada West playoff game. Head coach Rob […]
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Wrestling season preview: Cascades open Canada West season at Dinos Invitational
The University of the Fraser Valley wrestling program heads to Calgary this weekend for its first Canada West tournament of the season. The Dinos Invitational runs Saturday at the University of Calgary. Competing on behalf of the Cascades this fall will be Pravi Dhaliwal, Ashley Chouinard and Devin Purewal. On the women’s side, Dhaliwal and […]
Wierks, Pauls named athletes of the year at UFV Cascades awards banquet
Men's Basketball, Men's Golf, Men's Soccer, Men's Volleyball, Rowing, Women's Basketball, Women's Golf, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball, Wrestling
Sarah Wierks and Aaron Pauls were named the University of the Fraser Valley’s athletes of the year on Tuesday evening, as the Cascades athletic department held its annual awards banquet at the Ramada Plaza and Conference Centre. Wierks, a 6’2” fifth-year centre with the women’s basketball team, was honoured for a historic season. The Chilliwack […]
Cascades’ Kahlon wins silver medal at CIS wrestling nationals
University of the Fraser Valley wrestler Manheet Kahlon earned a silver medal at the Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) national championships, hosted by the University of Alberta in Edmonton on the weekend. Kahlon, competing in the men’s heavyweight (120 kg) division, battled his way to the final, where he fell to Kyle Nguyen of the Winnipeg […]
UFV men’s wrestling team earns bronze at Canada West championship
The University of the Fraser Valley wrestling program’s first-ever trip to the Canada West championship yielded a bronze medal for the men’s team. It wasn’t necessarily the medal colour the Cascades had been dreaming of – they came into the tournament, hosted by the University of Calgary, as the No. 1-ranked team in the nation. […]
Weekend preview: Wrestlers chase Canada West title, hoopsters play at home
Men's Basketball, Men's Volleyball, Women's Basketball, Women's Volleyball, Wrestling
The University of the Fraser Valley wrestling teams are flying to Calgary this week to participate in the Canada West championship, and they’re hoping to come back home with a banner. It might seem like an incredibly lofty goal, given the fact the Cascades wrestling program is in just its first year of Canada West […]
Top 10 Tuesday: Men’s wrestlers maintain No. 1 ranking
Three University of the Fraser Valley teams are ranked among the nation’s elite, according to the latest batch of national rankings published Tuesday. • For the third consecutive week, the Cascades men’s wrestling squad is ranked No. 1 in Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS). The UFV squad did little to dissuade voters as they won the […]