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2012 Western Conference Playoff Preview
| 12:00 am | 0 CommentBy Adam Ovenell-Carter Vancouver Prediction: lose in WCF The Canucks, almost inexplicably, are well within the hunt for the President’s Trophy this year for being the team with the best record through the regular season, and it would be their second straight. But, we all know where that got them last year. The Canucks dominated the league through the more...
Softball team earning their stripes
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By Adam Ovenell-Carter At times, the Clan softball team has looked like last year’s version of the squad, when the bats dried up and the pitchers were off the mark. One thing they’re clearly not, however, is scared, and through 20 games, the Clan are putting up a statement season with 14 wins and counting. In fact, you could make the argument the Clan are doing the more...
2012 Eastern Conference Playoff Preview
| 12:00 am | 1 CommentsBy Adam Ovenell-Carter New York Rangers Prediction: win Stanley Cup Everyone knew the Rangers were going to be good this year, but it’s probably safe to say few expected them to be this good. They’re neck-and-neck with the Canucks for the President’s Trophy, and are tops in the East in a number of different statistical categories. The addition of more...
Clan kick off outdoor season in style
| 12:00 am | 0 CommentBy Adam Ovenell-Carter After a highly successful indoor season, SFU’s track and field team is poised to impress in the outdoor portion of their 2012 season as well. In their first event of the season, the Clan did just that, continuing their success from their indoor season at the Ralph Vernacchia Open, hosted by Western Washington University. Ryan more...
The dysfunction of the Maple Leafs
| 12:00 am | 0 CommentBy Adam Ovenell-Carter For some time now, the Toronto Maple Leafs have been little more than the punch line to countless jokes from hockey fans around the league. Just last week, when the inevitable came and the Leafs were mathematically removed from the playoff picture, a “Happy Leafs Elimination Day” picture made the rounds on the internet. The last time the more...
Clan golfer earns GNAC honours
| 12:00 am | 0 CommentBy Adam Ovenell-Carter It’s been an up-and-down golf season for the Clan, but for Michael Belle, there have definitely been more of the former. For the second time this season, Belle was named the GNAC golfer of the week. The honours come after he finished seventh in the Concordia Classic in Washington last week; his three-round score of 224 was just eight over more...
Olexa leads the Clan in sweep over WWU
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By Adam Ovenell-Carter Like clockwork, the Clan softball team got right back in to the win column after a disappointing week prior, and leading the charge up the standings was sophomore Sammie Olexa. The Clan snapped a three-game losing skid by sweeping the Central Washington University Wildcats last weekend. The offence had almost completely dried up for SFU in more...
Clan football gets bigger, better, with new recruits
| 12:00 am | 0 CommentBy Adam Ovenell-Carter The football team may have only won two conference games last year, but the Clan made monumental strides towards becoming a competitive force in the GNAC. Nonetheless, entering their third season as a member of the NCAA, there’s still plenty of room for improvement. Last week however, the Clan took some early steps to do just that. The Clan more...
Clan softball falters against Saints
| 12:00 am | 0 CommentBy Adam Ovenell-Carter Just when it looked like the Clan were going to keep their strong play going, they began to falter. Coming into their four-game series against Saint Martin’s University, the Clan were hot, winning four straight against Northwest Nazarene and outscoring the Crusaders 24–3 in the process. The team crushed the SMU Saints in their first matchup more...
