CIS brings heartbreak for valiant Vikes November 18, 2015November 18, 2015 Gwennyth Rosser Despite the miserable day, it seemed like the UVic Vikes women’s field hockey team were destined for glory. Here it was: Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) gold medal match, home turf,...
High hopes for women’s field hockey as championship begins November 5, 2015November 5, 2015 Cormac O’Brien The 40th annual Women’s Field Hockey Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) championship kicks off this Thursday, Nov. 5, hosted by the number one nationally ranked University of Victoria Vikes. The Vikes...
No trophies, but boatloads of medals for UVic rowing team November 5, 2015November 4, 2015 Cormac O’Brien When the Vikes rowing teams returned to Victoria after the Canadian University Rowing Championships, they did so with heavier suitcases. The men’s and women’s teams won eight medals at the...
Dynamic duo destined for double? November 5, 2015November 4, 2015 Cormac O’Brien 133 appearances. 51 goals. 35 assists. 5 Canada West playoff appearances. 1 Canadian Interuniversity Sport Championship. It’s fair to say that Craig Gorman and Cam Hundal have had a major impact...
Culture is not a costume October 28, 2015October 28, 2015 Sarah Lazin and Gurkiran Dhillon Holidays always seem to bring out the worst in people. Families fight at Thanksgiving, that one uncle always gets drunk and says outrageous things over winter break, and your friends...
Where there’s lightning, there’s Thunder October 22, 2015October 22, 2015 Cayden Johnson Thunder apparently took advantage of CARSA over the summer and has since then been relishing the spotlight and showing off his gains. The redesigned UVic mascot was revealed at the...
Vikes rugby drains James Bay dry October 22, 2015October 21, 2015 Cormac O’Brien The Vikes men’s rugby team maintained their perfect start to the season under the lights at Centennial Stadium on Friday night, Oct. 16, beating James Bay AA by a score...
Selkirk Saints give Vikes the cold shoulder October 15, 2015 Cormac O’Brien In their first home game of the 2015-2016 British Columbia Intercollegiate Hockey League season last Friday night, the Vikes lost 5-2 to the Selkirk College Saints. The Vikes were the victims...
Carleton University Ravens come rapping, rapping on CARSA’s door October 7, 2015October 8, 2015 Cormac O’Brien The University of Victoria men’s basketball team kicked off their pre-season in the Guy Vetrie Tournament this past Friday, Oct. 2, with an 80-47 loss to the Carleton University Ravens. It...
Vikes hold strong in lead up to CARSA opener October 2, 2015 Cormac O’Brien The Vikes women’s rugby and the men’s field hockey teams made their competitive home debuts last weekend, and, in addition to games for the men’s rugby team and both the...
