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From 8 to 4 to 0: MCAC Forced To Cancel 2020 Soccer Season
The announcement coming from Manitoba Public Health on Friday afternoon, that the Winnipeg region would be placed in "Code Orange" effective Monday, September 28 for a minimum of four weeks, all but spelled the end of the Manitoba Colleges Athletic Conference's plan for a reduced, 4-game soccer season.
Yesterday, the MCAC's directors voted unanimously to announce the cancellation of the seasons. Winnipeg was placed in "Code Orange" by the province in hopes of reducing the spread of the coronavirus after positive test results have regularly exceeded 40 new cases daily since mid-September. "Code Orange" requires people living in the region to wear masks in all public spaces and limits public gatherings to a maximum of 10 people.
Continue ReadingKylie Karr: October's Lionheart Sports Female Athlete of the Month
Congratulations to Kylie Karr of Women's Soccer on being selected the CMU Lionheart Sports Female Athlete of the Month for October. The versatile rookie was a big part of the Blazers' playoff push last month, showing off her strong technical abilities when she possessed the ball and her aggressiveness and good timing on the defensive end.
Continue ReadingEzri Trump: September's Lionheart Sports Female Athlete of the Month
Congratulations to Ezri Trump of Women's Soccer on being selected the CMU Lionheart Sports Female Athlete of the Month for September. In her first month of MCAC competition the rookie has planted herself as a regular in the heart of the Blazers' midfield from opening weekend through five conference matches and is yet to be substituted off the field.
Continue ReadingWomen's Soccer Squeaks Out a Hard-Fought Point in Opener
Two goal-line clearances by fourth year defender Anna Lysack (pictured) helped the Blazers hold on to a point on Sunday night as CMU and the USB Rouges battled to a 1-1 draw at the Ralph Cantafio Soccer Complex in Week 1 action of MCAC Women's Soccer.
A fixture that is fast-becoming worthy of circling on your calendar, CMU versus USB brought the MCAC dramatic strorylines in 2017. A six-match shutout streak snapped, ending in the Blazers first loss of the season followed by a home field semifinal defeat highlighted by a heartbreaking second half come back by Les Rouges.
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