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AFC 2: AFTERSHOCK

Share By Jason Heit Winnipeg Blue Bombers defensive end Justin Shaw will make his mixed martial arts debut March 6 in Langford in the second Armageddon Fighting Championships cage fighting event at Bear Mountain Arena. An intriguing mix of size and athleticism, Shaw played with the Bombers last season. Now, the former Manitoba Bison and Canada West... [Read more of this review]

VIKE WOMEN CLINCH 2ND PLACE

ShareBy Mike Tucker The UVic Vikes defeated the UBC Thunderbirds 64-58 on Saturday to complete the series sweep and clinch second place in the Pacific division standings. The Vikes win, their eighth straight, brings a playoff series to McKinnon Gym February 25-27 against the no. 3 seed from the Prairie division. Debbie Yeboah scored a game high... [Read more of this review]

VIKES PLAYOFF HOPES REMAIN ALIVE

Share  Zac Andrus, who scored 12 points, was the only UVic player to crack double figures -- ISN file photo by Glenn Ivens (www.javalon.smugmug.com)   By Mike Tucker The UVic Vikes men’s basketball team suffered a 90-41 loss to the UBC Thunderbirds, but their playoff hopes stayed alive with Trinity Western’s loss to Fraser Valley. Despite... [Read more of this review]

RORY SMITH WINS ENDURO

Share      Several cars suffered mechanical problems and are in the pits including Darrell Midgley #81 and Brandon Carlson #909 -- photo by Ken Keating, Illusion Photography   By Ken Keating On a cool grey day, 20 cars took to the track for another of the two hour or 200 lap enduro race for the Steve Copp sponsored Winter Hornet Series held at Western... [Read more of this review]

LEDUC AND CARROLL REPEAT WINNERS AT GMC CUP

ShareMathieu Leduc of Comox and Tianda Carroll of Edmonton won the men’s and women’s slalom respectively for the second straight day on Sunday at the GMC Cup alpine skiing competition at Mount Norquayin Banff. In the men’s slalom, Leduc took the gold decisively in 1:39.73 with Geoffrey Massing of Edmonton second in 1:43.74 and Jorge Martinic of... [Read more of this review]

VALKYRIES DOUBLE VIKES

ShareVelox Valkyries 50 — UVic Vikes 23 The Velox Valkryies, loaded with veteran players and national team talent, handed the UVic Vikes a 50-23 loss in the opening game of the spring slate. Sarah Logan scored two tries in the loss, and Erin Ryan also scored. Randi Hunter, a lock on Canada’s Under-20 squad, kicked a penalty and two conversions.  Read More →

FOUR VIKES RUNNERS RAKE IN MEDALS AT MANITOBA MEET

ShareBy Mike Tucker Four members of the UVic Vikes men’s and women’s track team captured first place finishes at the Manitoba Indoor Games in Winnipeg on the weekend. Daniel Mallie won the 1000m, Claire Jean won the 1500m, Karl Robertson won the men’s 1500m, and Cliff Childs took top billing in the 3000m. Mallie bettered the CIS qualifying... [Read more of this review]

CHARGER WOMEN WIN IN BARN-BURNER; MEN LOSE

ShareThe Camosun Chargers women closed their annual series against the Vancouver Island University Mariners with a barn-burning victory Friday in front of a full house at the Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence in Victoria. The two teams played neck and neck in the first quarter with Camosun pulling ahead with a six-point lead (20-14).  In the second,... [Read more of this review]

MARINERS SPIKE CHARGERS

Share  Left side veteran Brent Hall, playing with a broken nose, led the Chargers with 20 kills 1 block, 2 aces and 3 digs-- Matthew Powell photo   By Bonita Joe Despite a hard fought effort, the Camosun College Chargers men volleyball team could not pull off a win this evening against their Island rivals the Vancouver Island University Island... [Read more of this review]

MARINERS STALL CAMOSUN CHARGE

ShareIneke Rhebergen jumps for the return -- Matthew Powell photo By Bonita Joe The Chargers women fell quickly Saturday ending their league season with a loss to the visiting Mariners who pulled off a three-set victory. The Mariners jumped on Camosun in the first set, taking it to 25-17.  In the following two sets, the Mariners dominated the host... [Read more of this review]

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AFC 2: AFTERSHOCK

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VIKE WOMEN CLINCH 2ND PLACE

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VIKES PLAYOFF HOPES REMAIN ALIVE

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