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Team mom and superfan Elena Cruz is fuelling basketball championships at UVic

In the 2024–2025 season, the Vikes secured a national U Sports title. The team uplifted their greatest supporter, Elena Cruz, with a personalized championship ring.

Vikes Women’s Rugby is flipping the script on rival teams and setting a new standard for success

The Vikes women’s rugby 7s team closed their season by defeating their rivals, the UBC Thunderbirds, 26-5. This triumphant win was achieved on the very same field where the 15s…

Vikes take on Trinity Western Spartans in opening weekend split

The women's team may need a few games to knock off the new season nerves, but fans hope they will bring back the heat they had in the first quarter. 

Vikes rowing crews win two divisions in costume at Gorge Regattas

The Vikes won two divisions, dressed as the Incredibles featuring Edna Mode, and Truffula trees featuring the Lorax.

Vikes track and cross country season off to a promising start

Star players include Madelyn Eybergen and Jaxon Kuchar. Their hope is to rank at the top.

Vikes forward Yassin Guitouni starts final season off strong

Many players find it intimidating to step out onto the pitch when there's a big crowd in the stands, but Guitouni says it pushes him. 

Vikes Women’s Soccer collide against Cascades in no-score tie

“We created enough chances [but] we didn’t score … we just have to keep working hard. It will come.”

Six fitness classes offered at CARSA this fall

Vikes have added a new dance class to their programming this fall — and it’s all about K-Pop! Students will learn a range of choreography styles from old and new-school…

Vikes golfer named Male Rookie Athlete of the year

When COVID-19 hit, golf became Owen Croft's new obsession. A year and a half later, he placed second at Canada’s most prestigious junior golf event.