The University of the Fraser Valley wrestling teams are sending a program-record seven athletes to the U SPORTS national championships in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. this week, with a trio of Canada West gold medalists leading the way. Sisters Karla and Ana Godinez Gonzalez cleaned up at the recent conference championships in Edmonton – both […]
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Cascades wrestlers Godinez Gonzalez, Hildenbrandt named Canada West stars of the week
A pair of University of the Fraser Valley athletes were honoured Tuesday as Canada West handed out its three stars of the week. Karla Godinez Gonzalez was named the women’s first star of the week, while Brad Hildenbrandt was the men’s third star. • Godinez Gonzalez put together a historic performance at the Canada West […]
Godinez Gonzalez sisters win Canada West wrestling awards, Hildenbrandt defends heavyweight title at conference championships
The Godinez Gonzalez sisters, Karla and Ana, dominated on the mats and at the awards banquet on Saturday as the Canada West wrestling championships wrapped up in Edmonton. The UFV Cascades’ siblings from Surrey, B.C. each won a Canada West award in addition to individual gold medals at the conference tournament. Cascades sophomore Karla Godinez […]
Godinez Gonzalez sisters undefeated after Day 1 of Canada West championships
The Godinez Gonzalez sisters led the way as the University of the Fraser Valley wrestling program had a strong start to the Canada West championships in Edmonton on Friday. Sophomore Karla (55 kg) and rookie Ana (63 kg) both went a perfect 3-0 to open the tournament, surrendering just a single point between them. They’re […]
Tickets on sale for Cascades Scholarship Breakfast, featuring keynote speaker James Lepp
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The University of the Fraser Valley athletic department is inviting the public to participate in the success of its student-athletes by attending the Cascades Scholarship Breakfast on Feb. 21. The second annual fundraising event will be held at the Quality Hotel and Conference Centre Abbotsford, beginning at 7:30 a.m., and will feature keynote speaker James […]
Cascades aim for podium finishes at Canada West championships
University of the Fraser Valley wrestlers have medals on their minds this week as they travel to Edmonton for the Canada West championships. The event, hosted by the University of Alberta, runs Friday (starting at 2 p.m. MT) and Saturday (starting at 9:30 a.m. MT). Both Cascades teams are ranked nationally – the men are […]
McBride, Godinez Gonzalez win gold, Cascades men’s and women’s teams finish second at home tourney
The University of the Fraser Valley men’s and women’s wrestling teams both finished second at their home tournament, the Cascades Classic, highlighted by individual gold medals from Parker McBride and Ana Godinez Gonzalez. The event drew 108 wrestlers to the Envision Financial Athletic Centre on Sunday, with entries from the five Canada West programs – […]