Renee 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.
Continue ReadingBlazers Take First Steps in Long Journey
After being bruised, beaten and silenced in last year’s Copa de la Paz semifinals, the CMU Men’s futsal team found itself rebuilt and ready to avenge last year’s heartbreak.
They were able to handle the first obstacles as they overcame two quality teams away from the Loewen centre this weekend, defeating both the University of Saint Boniface (USB) Rouges and Providence Pilots.
Continue ReadingBronze Medal Performance For Women's Volleyball In 2019 Adidas Cup
Bronze felt almost as good as Gold for Women's Volleyball on Sunday afternoon as the Blazers scored their highest-placing in four previous attempts at the Adidas Cup in Oshawa, Ontario, equaling and then taking their 2012 semifinal appearance once step further by defeating the Cambrian Golden Shield 3-1 in the third-place game.
Advancing into the semifinals out of Pool B was a task in itself for the Blazers who found themselves grouped with the Seneca Sting and nationally-ranked Fanshawe Falcons. Down 0-2 to Seneca, CMU bounced back winning in five sets before falling 1-3 to the CCAA's #5 ranked Fanshawe who would go on to win their second consecutive Adidas Cup on Sunday afternoon, defeating the host Durham Lords in the Championship Final.
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