Late Rally Lifts Women's Basketball To Second-Straight MCAC Banner
Shirliz Apiyo's basket from just inside the 3-point line gave CMU a 53-51 lead with 20 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter as the Blazers erased a Providence Pilots lead that had ballooned to as many as 7 points with two and a half minutes left to play as CMU captured their second consecutive Championship in MCAC Women's Basketball on Saturday afternoon on home court.
Continue ReadingRoyal Arrival Spells First Step in 2019-20 Men's Volleyball Arrivals
CMU Men's Volleyball is pleased to announce the commitment of Lord Selkirk's Cam Gayleard as the first official signing of the 2019-20 MCAC season. Blazer's head coach Don Dulder praised the 6'1 left-side for his leadership and well-developed offensive and defensive game, when asked about his new recruit. "Cam has excellent leadership qualities as demonstrated by his being captain of his Selkirk 'AAAA' high school team," said Dulder, who will be entering his sixth season with the Men's Volleyball program. "He is an extremely good backrow player, a good passer and attacker - a quality person who will fit in well at CMU."
Continue ReadingRenee Desroches: January's Lionheart Sports Female Athlete Of The Month
Congratulations to Renée Desroches of Women's Volleyball on being selected the CMU Lionheart Sports Female Athlete of the Month for January. Beginning with a third-place finish at the OCAA mid-season 2019 Adidas Cup tournament in Oshawa, Desroches and the Blazers have retained their first-place position in the MCAC through the month of January, holding an advantage of two match-victories over second-place USB, (who have a match in hand on the Blazers) in the race for the conference's top-seed in February's Final Fours.
Continue ReadingRiley Ens: January's Lionheart Sports Male Athlete Of The Month
Congratulations to Riley Ens of Men's Basketball on being selected the CMU Lionheart Sports Male Athlete of the Month for January. Riley helped CMU to a record of 4-4 during the month, that included two crucial NIAC wins over the Trinity Lions and Providence Pilots, helping establish the Blazers among the conference's top four in the NIAC standings.
Continue ReadingUndefeated Blazers Face Biggest Test Yet
For those looking at the Blazers' Game Day handout for the first time this year, they may not recognize many of the names on the roster. But there is one thing they will already be familiar with; wins.
Women's Basketball has started the season with an unprecedented 10 wins and 0 losses. Something the CMU campus-community has become accustomed to after the Blazer’s Manitoba College Athletic Conference Championship last year. But for a team with only four returning players, it has been the inspired efforts from the 10 CMU rookies that have kept the Blazer's winning ways alive.
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