A different first year: Q&A with Jane Vessey, the AUS’s newest athletic director
A Q and A with UPEI Director of Athletics and Recreation, Jane Vessey. Continue reading A different first year: Q&A with Jane Vessey, the AUS’s newest athletic director
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UNB and STU write the final chapter of the 2020-21 season
Halifax, NS – Nearly every AUS and ACAA team finished up their exhibition seasons by March 27, but a few UNB Reds/Seawolves and St. Thomas Tommies teams came out for their encores last week. And they did so with a bang. The Saint John-based Seawolves faced STU in men’s and women’s volleyball games in the middle of the week, each playing a game to cap … Continue reading UNB and STU write the final chapter of the 2020-21 season
Nova Scotia competition concludes, STU stay busy and more from the past week in the AUS/ACAA
Halifax, NS- The majority of sports in the AUS exhibition schedule were finished in Nova Scotia last week, while ACAA and a high school team got plenty of action in New Brunswick. Saturday was the final day for basketball and hockey between teams from Dalhousie, Acadia and Saint Mary’s that took part in the three-team exhibition bubble which returned to play first in February. The … Continue reading Nova Scotia competition concludes, STU stay busy and more from the past week in the AUS/ACAA
With little time left, Atlantic teams pack in as many games as possible
News and notes from all the action in Atlantic Canada. Continue reading With little time left, Atlantic teams pack in as many games as possible
Women’s Hockey Headlines the AUS Weekend
Hockey, basketball, volleyball and swimming all returned to play on Saturday in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Continue reading Women’s Hockey Headlines the AUS Weekend
U MHKY: Clutch-time goals help Axemen survive Dalhousie scare
The Acadia Axemen take down the Dalhousie Tigers. Continue reading U MHKY: Clutch-time goals help Axemen survive Dalhousie scare
Hockey Axemen welcome Dalhousie, and three more AUS sports debut
Halifax, NS- Several AUS teams will be returning to action across four sports this weekend, in week two of the southern Nova Scotia exhibition bubble. Among them is a men’s hockey matchup Friday night between the Dalhousie Tigers and Acadia Axemen. The Tigers will get their first taste of post-pandemic hockey, travelling to Acadia to play the Axemen after the latter played at Saint Mary’s … Continue reading Hockey Axemen welcome Dalhousie, and three more AUS sports debut
MHKY: SMU Huskies outlast Acadia Axemen in U SPORTS “season opener”
Halifax, NS- In the first Acadia Axemen and Saint Mary’s Huskies meeting since last year’s AUS playoffs, they took everyone by surprise, staying away from the “shaking off the rust” cliche we’ve become accustomed to in the COVID-19 sports world. That’s usually what we see from players after not playing any games for weeks, months or 337 days: rust. Instead, everything was fast about this … Continue reading MHKY: SMU Huskies outlast Acadia Axemen in U SPORTS “season opener”
MHKY: Heavyweights clash in first hockey matchup in 337 days
For the first time since March 12, it’s a MHKY gameday. Continue reading MHKY: Heavyweights clash in first hockey matchup in 337 days
Almost a success: How close was the AUS to having U SPORTS’ only winter season?
Inside the decision to cancel the 2021 AUS season. Continue reading Almost a success: How close was the AUS to having U SPORTS’ only winter season?