The Pita Pit Male Blazer Athlete Of The Month - September

Congratulations to Andrew Letkeman of the CMU Men's Soccer Team on being selected The Pita Pit Male Blazer Athlete Of The Month for September.

The fourth-year midfielder capped a terrific month by scoring his third goal of the season on September 30th to lead his team to a 3-0 home win over the defending MCAC Men's Soccer Champions, USB, vaulting the Blazers into first place in the conference standings with a record of 4 wins and 2 defeats.

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The Pita Pit Female Blazer Athlete Of The Month - September

Congratulations to Esther Schwarzkopf of the CMU Women's Soccer Team on being selected The Pita Pit's Female Athlete Of The Month for September.

It took very little time for the former Manitoba High School Rural Soccer Provincial Girls Most Valuable Player to adjust to life in the MCAC. The first year striker has seen her goal total rise and is pushing her team to new heights in the conference, highlighted on September 22nd when CMU defeated the defending MCAC Women's Soccer Champions, Providence by a final score of 5-1. In the win Schwarzkopf was dynamic, striking for three goals against the Pilots.

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Alberta Bound Men's Volleyball Team Challenges Edmonton University Colleges

There are still three weeks to go before Men's Volleyball steps into their first match of regular season competition in the Manitoba Colleges Athletic Conference, but the 2015 preseason is about to get under way for the Blazers with a series of exhibition matches this weekend in Northern Alberta.

Beginning on Thursday evening, CMU will meet the King's University College Eagles in Edmonton. The Eagles finished the 2014-15 Alberta Collegiate season with a record of 13 matches won and 11 losses, good for fourth place in the seven team ACAC North Division.

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Men's Soccer Claims Third ThunderHawks Challenge Cup On Penalties

After defeating Confederation College by a score of 7-1 in their opening match of the Challenge Cup, it took penalty shots in Sunday afternoon's Cup Final against Lakehead University to determine a 2015 winner in Thunder Bay, Ontario.

The Blazers conceded an early goal on a corner kick scramble against the Confederation ThunderHawks, but in the following 85 minutes it was all CMU as Jaime Hamilton scored twice and Ryan Jensen, Ben Wride, Michael Veremu, Afonso Arrais and Justin Jutzi added single goals to take the important three points that would set up Sunday's match of Lakehead versus CMU to become the Cup Final. 

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A Focused Women's Basketball Team Is Ready To Tip Off: CMU Hosts Briercrest

Seven months ago, the CMU Women's Basketball season ended in a disappointing 2015 MCAC Conference Championship. The Blazer came up just shy of their ultimate goal, falling to their conference rivals, Red River, by a mere two points and were forced to watch the Rebels celebrate their fourth consecutive conference title on the Blazers home court.

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