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Nick Kostiuk is the Sherlock Holmes Athlete of the Week
Nick Kostiuk Fourth-year University of Alberta Golden Bears swimmer Nick Kostiuk is the Sherlock Holmes Athlete of the Week for the week of November 28, 2016 The Faculty of Science student-athlete broke one Canada West record, and hauled in...
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Nick Kostiuk Fourth-year University of Alberta Golden Bears swimmer Nick Kostiuk is the Sherlock Holmes Athlete of the Week for the week of November 28, 2016 The Faculty of Science student-athlete broke one Canada West record, and hauled in...
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Bears and Pandas earn CW swimming bronze
Nick Kostiuk EDMONTON – For the eighth and fourth times respectively, the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds are Canada West champions in women’s and men’s swimming, following their dominant performances over the three day conference meet at the Kinsmen Sports Ce...
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Nick Kostiuk EDMONTON – For the eighth and fourth times respectively, the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds are Canada West champions in women’s and men’s swimming, following their dominant performances over the three day conference meet at the Kinsmen Sports Ce...
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U of A earns another 10 CW swimming medals
Golden Bears swimming EDMONTON – The penultimate day of the 2016-17 Canada West swimming championships saw the UBC Thunderbirds take commanding leads in the men’s and women’s standings, while six more records fell at the Kinsmen Sports Centre pool on Saturday. ...
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Golden Bears swimming EDMONTON – The penultimate day of the 2016-17 Canada West swimming championships saw the UBC Thunderbirds take commanding leads in the men’s and women’s standings, while six more records fell at the Kinsmen Sports Centre pool on Saturday. ...
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Otto breaks record while Pandas keep rolling
Team kill leader Meg Casault spun a game-high 15 kills to go with seven digs while senior outside hitter Karly Janssen and third-year middle Shauny Hogg had eight kills apiece. Fourth-year setter Mariah Walsh netted 34 assists and senior outside hitter Kacey Otto became the team leader in career ...
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Team kill leader Meg Casault spun a game-high 15 kills to go with seven digs while senior outside hitter Karly Janssen and third-year middle Shauny Hogg had eight kills apiece. Fourth-year setter Mariah Walsh netted 34 assists and senior outside hitter Kacey Otto became the team leader in career ...
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Canada West swimming championship Day 1 recap
Pandas swimming EDMONTON – Four records fell and the UBC Thunderbirds lead both the men’s and women’s standings after the opening day of the 2016 Canada West swimming championships held at the Kinsmen Pool on Friday night.A full championship schedule can be found here and...
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Pandas swimming EDMONTON – Four records fell and the UBC Thunderbirds lead both the men’s and women’s standings after the opening day of the 2016 Canada West swimming championships held at the Kinsmen Pool on Friday night.A full championship schedule can be found here and...
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Bears winning streak snapped in double overtime
For the second year in a row, Tim Campbell was the overtime hero for the Pronghorns in a win over the Golden Bears in Lethbridge. Campbell took a pass near centre ice, cutting to the middle past a Bears defender and outwaited Alberta Golden Bear goaltender Luke Siemens, before putting a shot into...
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For the second year in a row, Tim Campbell was the overtime hero for the Pronghorns in a win over the Golden Bears in Lethbridge. Campbell took a pass near centre ice, cutting to the middle past a Bears defender and outwaited Alberta Golden Bear goaltender Luke Siemens, before putting a shot into...
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Bears stop streak with win over Wesmen
Senior outside hitter Ryan Nickifor led the offence with 13 kills and three block assists while senior middle Taylor Arnett added nine kills alongside a half-dozen block assists. Team captain and senior setter Brett Walsh netted 31 assists to put his conference-leading average to 11.04 assists pe...
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Senior outside hitter Ryan Nickifor led the offence with 13 kills and three block assists while senior middle Taylor Arnett added nine kills alongside a half-dozen block assists. Team captain and senior setter Brett Walsh netted 31 assists to put his conference-leading average to 11.04 assists pe...
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Pandas use fourth quarter outburst to stay perfect
The Pandas remain undefeated and improve to a 7-0 record, while the loss is the Bisons' third straight and sets the team back 1-6. The Herd's last win over the Pandas came on Jan. 21, 2011 (78-76), and Manitoba hasn't won at home against Alberta since Jan. 17, 2004 (87-85). Alberta veteran Mad...
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The Pandas remain undefeated and improve to a 7-0 record, while the loss is the Bisons' third straight and sets the team back 1-6. The Herd's last win over the Pandas came on Jan. 21, 2011 (78-76), and Manitoba hasn't won at home against Alberta since Jan. 17, 2004 (87-85). Alberta veteran Mad...
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Waddoups' hot night lifts Bears over Bisons
With the win, the Golden Bears are 7-0, while the Bisons fall to 2-5 after their fourth loss in a row. Manitoba went 2-0 over Alberta last year, and the Bisons entered Friday having won three of their four last meetings against the Golden Bears. Alberta guard Austin Waddoups led both sides with...
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With the win, the Golden Bears are 7-0, while the Bisons fall to 2-5 after their fourth loss in a row. Manitoba went 2-0 over Alberta last year, and the Bisons entered Friday having won three of their four last meetings against the Golden Bears. Alberta guard Austin Waddoups led both sides with...
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Boucher and Co. lead Pandas to fourth-straight win
Amy Boucher EDMONTON – Amy Boucher and Alex Poznikoff each scored twice as the University of Alberta Pandas defeated the visiting Lethbridge Pronghorns 5-0, Friday night at Clare Drake Arena. Kennedy Ganser also scored for Alb...
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Amy Boucher EDMONTON – Amy Boucher and Alex Poznikoff each scored twice as the University of Alberta Pandas defeated the visiting Lethbridge Pronghorns 5-0, Friday night at Clare Drake Arena. Kennedy Ganser also scored for Alb...
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Canada West swimming championship preview
Connor Bayne NEW WESTMINSTER – The 2016-17 Canada West Swimming Championships are set to hit the pool this weekend at the Kinsmen Sports Centre in Edmonton, as the University of Alberta welcomes the conference’s best. Highlights: • 2016-17 Ca...
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Connor Bayne NEW WESTMINSTER – The 2016-17 Canada West Swimming Championships are set to hit the pool this weekend at the Kinsmen Sports Centre in Edmonton, as the University of Alberta welcomes the conference’s best. Highlights: • 2016-17 Ca...
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Jayden Hart is the Sherlock Holmes Athlete of the Week
Hart, who originally hails from Spruce Grove, Alberta, registered three goals and two assists to lead the No.5 ranked Golden Bears to a pair of three-goal wins over the Manitoba Bisons this past weekend. The former Prince Albert Raider set up the Bears first goal on Friday against Manitoba, befor...
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Hart, who originally hails from Spruce Grove, Alberta, registered three goals and two assists to lead the No.5 ranked Golden Bears to a pair of three-goal wins over the Manitoba Bisons this past weekend. The former Prince Albert Raider set up the Bears first goal on Friday against Manitoba, befor...
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Hart's special teams wizardry vaults Bears over Bisons
Jayden Hart EDMONTON – Sophomore sniper Jayden Hart continued his torch across Canada West, scoring two shorthanded goals, including the game winner in a University of Alberta Golden Bears hockey 5-2 win over the Manitoba Bisons, Saturday night at Clare Dr...
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Jayden Hart EDMONTON – Sophomore sniper Jayden Hart continued his torch across Canada West, scoring two shorthanded goals, including the game winner in a University of Alberta Golden Bears hockey 5-2 win over the Manitoba Bisons, Saturday night at Clare Dr...
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Bears use three ball to sink WolfPack
NEED to know: Golden Bears lead Canada West standings with 6-0 recordGame Star: Mamadou Gueye (AB) – 17 points, 3-3 from 3-point range, 7 rebounds, 3 assistsGame Star: Volodymyr Iegorov (TRU) – 10 points, 5 rebounds, 2 blocks, 2 stealsStat Line: Golden Bears – FG: 33-69 (47.8%), 3PT: 12-31 (38.7...
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NEED to know: Golden Bears lead Canada West standings with 6-0 recordGame Star: Mamadou Gueye (AB) – 17 points, 3-3 from 3-point range, 7 rebounds, 3 assistsGame Star: Volodymyr Iegorov (TRU) – 10 points, 5 rebounds, 2 blocks, 2 stealsStat Line: Golden Bears – FG: 33-69 (47.8%), 3PT: 12-31 (38.7...
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Hard court Pandas sweep WolfPack
NEED to know: Pandas have a combined 17-1 record in their first six games over last three seasonsGame Star: Maddie Rogers (AB) – 13 points, 7 assistsGame Star: Emma Piggin (TRU) – 22 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assistsStat Line: Pandas – FG: 24-53 (45.3%), 3PT: 7-24 (29.2%), FT: 8-10 (80%), 35 rebound...
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NEED to know: Pandas have a combined 17-1 record in their first six games over last three seasonsGame Star: Maddie Rogers (AB) – 13 points, 7 assistsGame Star: Emma Piggin (TRU) – 22 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assistsStat Line: Pandas – FG: 24-53 (45.3%), 3PT: 7-24 (29.2%), FT: 8-10 (80%), 35 rebound...
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