Streaking Blazers Setting Up For Another Big Match With The Rebels
Women's Volleyball has had a series of tough matches and have been up for the challenge. After falling on home court to the Red River Rebels on November 4th by a 3-1 decision, the Blazers have rattled off two consecutive wins over competitive rotations.
On Remembrance Day, CMU defeated Les Rouges de USB in straight sets in what was a very well played and competitive match, packed with long rallies, great attacks and resilient play in the backrow. Then on Sunday night, the Blazers went to the Duckworth Centre and took a second weekend victory; a win in four sets over the University of Winnipeg College Wesmen.
Continue ReadingWomen's Basketball Deal With Full Court Press On Both Sides Of The Border
With a perfect record of 3-0 in MCAC conference play, Women's Basketball is ready to enter the busiest part of their semester beginning tonight when the Blazers host a familiar face in the Providence Pilots. Next up for CMU, the Blazers travel to Minnesota on Friday to take the court against the AFLBS Conquerors in Plymouth. The series in Minnesota will mark the first official competitions in the Northern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (NIAC) for CMU.
Continue ReadingCole Johnson - October's Recovery Spot Male Athlete Of The Month
Congratulations to Cole Johnson of Men's Soccer on being selected The Recovery Spot Male Athlete Of The Month for October.
After a pre-match ceremony to honour the final home game for Johnson and fellow fifth-years Nick Czehryn and Andrew Letkeman, Johnson finished his MCAC career in style, heading in a goal for his team late in the first half to give the Blazers a 1-0 lead over the Providence Pilots.
Continue ReadingLydia Balsillie - October's Recovery Spot Female Athlete Of The Month
Congratulations to Lydia Balsillie of Women's Soccer on being selected The Recovery Spot Female Athlete of the Month for October.
The rookie goalkeeper led CMU's push for the playoffs, collecting nine points in October after a difficult start to the 2016 MCAC Season that had the Blazers sitting uncomfortably at the bottom of the standings, unable to take even a single point from their opening five matches.
Continue ReadingLetkeman Receives First MVP Selection As MCAC Announces 2016 All-Conference Team
As Men's Soccer prepares for the biggest weekend of their season, on Friday afternoon the MCAC announced the eleven players selected to the All-Conference Team and the 2016 Most Valuable Player.
Receiving the most votes for outstanding performance was CMU's fifth year midfielder Andrew Letkeman (pictured centre). The veteran Blazer was recognized in each of his previous four seasons in the MCAC with All-Conference honours, but the title of the MCAC's top player had always been held by his counterparts.
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