Apiyo's Record-Setting Return Raises Blazers Over Rebels
Shirliz Apiyo scored 21 points, grabbed 8 rebounds and dropped in a program record, 11 assists on Friday night as CMU topped the Red River Rebels 75-52 in front of a full house in the Loewen Athletic Centre. The win vaulted the Blazers past their Winnipeg-based rivals and into a tie for first place in the eight team NIAC standings, with a record of 6-1.
Continue ReadingCarter Hofer: November's Lionheart Sports Male Athlete of the Month
Congratulations to Carter Hofer of Men's Volleyball on being selected CMU's Lionheart Sports Male Athlete of the Month for November. Hofer guided his team to an MCAC best record of 7-1 through the month and was a big part of the Blazers' winning streak that spanned 20-consecutive sets from October 30 to November 25th.
Continue ReadingJessica Marx-Houndle: November's Lionheart Sports Female Athlete of the Month
Congratulations to Jessica Marx-Houndle of Women's Basketball on being selected the CMU Lionheart Sports Female Athlete of the Month for November. Marx-Houndle led the Blazers to a record of 4-1 through the month of November, good for a share of first-place in the NIAC Women's Basketball standings as the conference winds down for exams and the approaching semester break.
Continue ReadingCougars No Match For Hofer-led Blazers As CMU Improves to 6-0
Carter Hofer pounded 19 kills over three sets on Saturday afternoon as CMU scored another impressive home court win, 3-0 over the Assiniboine Cougars. Coming off a dominant performance of 10 kills in Friday's win over their Brandon-based opponents, the 6'3 left side was an even stronger force in the front row, leading CMU to their 6th consecutive conference regular season win in three sets; 25-21. 26-24, 25-16.
Continue ReadingBlazers Dig In For Five Set Comeback Win Over Assiniboine
CMU kept their perfect home court record in tact on Friday night, coming from behind to edge the Assiniboine Cougars 3-2. The visitors jumped ahead 1-0 after the first set winning 25-23 and came within a point of increasing their lead to 2-0, leading 24-23 in the second set only to see the hosts battle back for a 28-26 win. Sadie McTavish would crush one of her 14 kills in the match for the set-winner.
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