From A to Zia: New Women's Basketball Recruit Has the Court Covered
The CMU Women's Basketball program is very pleased to announce the commitment of versatile two-way player Zia Dacara for the 2022-23 MCAC and NIAC seasons. The St James Collegiate product comes to CMU with a championship-winning mentality that will fit in well with the recent success of the program.
Dacara brings a versatility to the Blazers, having played point guard in junior varsity and centre in her first year of varsity, with an athleticism that allows her to play up and down the lineup.
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Men's Volleyball Adds Model Teammate Fabio Ferreira
The CMU Men's Volleyball program is very pleased to announce the commitment of Fabio Ferreira for the 2022-23 MCAC season. The Kelvin High and 204 Club Volleyball product comes to the program looking to develop his game at the next level.
Ferreira will begin the Blazers season in a red shirt capacity, with the hopes of developing into a regular roster player in the future. He has the height, work ethic and versatility to grow his game at the university level and will be ready to step in whenever the time comes.
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From a Flame to the Blazers: Women's Volleyball Adds More Fire to their Lineup
The CMU Women's Volleyball program is very pleased to announce the commitment of Ava Skromeda for the 2022-23 MCAC season. The St Mary's Academy product comes to CMU with plenty of experience at the club and high school varsity levels in Manitoba.
The 5'3" libero will look to lockdown the defensive side of play for the Blazers this season, and hopes to fill the shoes of Lydawn McGarry, the team's longtime defensive specialist who graduated this past April. Skromeda will join current Blazers' libero Lauren Ens in creating a potential defensive duo in the Blazers' backcourt, now that the MCAC has adopted the two libero rule. The new rule allows two defensive specialists to interchange during a set, so long as only one libero is ever on the court at the same time, allowing teams to dress and play multiple liberos throughout a match.
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Patience Pays Off as Coach Martin Inks Thacker
The CMU Men's Basketball program is very pleased to announce the commitment of Ethan Thacker for the 2022-23 MCAC and NIAC seasons. The Dauphin Regional Comprehensive product joins a strong recruiting class from West of Winnipeg.
A 2019 high school graduate, Thacker comes to CMU after a hiatus from competitive basketball, but has been keeping busy playing in the Manitoba Major Junior Football League (MMJFL) where his St Vital Mustangs won this past season's championship. Thacker was also announced earlier this year as the league's top scorer over the previous season.
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Trailblazer Award Winner Radiates His Passions into the Community
2022 Blazers Athletics Trailblazer Award Winner Gode Katembo has a lot going on both on and off the field, and has leveraged his passion for the game of soccer into several community initiatives that aim to create a safe space for athletes to build skills and compete at the game they love. The Trailblazer award is an annual award given to a CMU student-athlete that sacrifices their time and energy on puruits in the community that make a better world for everyone.
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