
Upsets run rampant at U SPORTS in Montreal
The quarterfinal round of Women’s Hockey Final 8 National Championship was action packed, read more to see what you may have missed. Continue reading Upsets run rampant at U SPORTS in Montreal
The quarterfinal round of Women’s Hockey Final 8 National Championship was action packed, read more to see what you may have missed. Continue reading Upsets run rampant at U SPORTS in Montreal
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – Matt Brassard hadn’t played a game with the UPEI Panthers in 48 days. The Panthers hadn’t competed for 25. Yet, at the U SPORTS U CUP, it all proved worth it. On Friday night, amid the roars of a sold-out Eastlink Centre, they stunned and came out with vigour and energy not dissimilar to the crowd surrounding them. From their first strides, they … Continue reading Green Gables Miracle: How UPEI knocked off U SPORTS’ top team
The UPEI Panthers pulled off the upset at the U SPORTS championship on Friday night, defeating the Calgary Dinos 4-1. Continue reading ‘Safe is Death’: UPEI Panthers upset Calgary Dinos for first U SPORTS win since 1987
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – In single knockout competitions, a turning point can change a game — that’s no different at the U SPORTS Men’s Hockey Championship. On Friday, the Alberta Golden Bears posted their second straight 7-0 win in the tournament’s quarter-finals, eliminating the OUA West champion Windsor Lancers from U SPORTS championship contention. Yet, despite the Golden Bears matching their scoreline from the 2022 quarter-final … Continue reading “It’s not over for us”: U CUP turning point critical as Alberta oust Windsor
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – When the UNB Reds skated off the ice in Wolfville in 2022, eliminated from the U CUP at the hands of the TMU Bold in the quarter-finals, they hadn’t lived up to head coach Gardiner MacDougall’s short-tournament mantra. “Survive and advance,” the UNB coach of 23 years says — it’s a line that’s earned his teams two AUS championships, a FISU gold … Continue reading UNB draws on 2022 heartbreak to “survive and advance” at U CUP
HALIFAX, NS – Nathan Torchia and co. look to cement U SPORTS history for Lancers It’s not the explosive offence, flashy special teams, or relentless hard-hitting play of the Windsor Lancers that makes them a dangerous team to beat coming into the 2023 U CUP in Charlottetown. It’s the monster in between the pipes, Nathan Torchia. The Baden, ON native and former Georgetown Raider was … Continue reading Windsor Lancers seek an upset in U SPORTS return
CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI – Really, was there ever a doubt for the defending U CUP champions? For the UQTR Patriotes, it’s not been a season where they’ve made things easy on themselves. Yet, they continue to push on, just as they did in an 4-1 win over the SMU Huskies in the U SPORTS Men’s Hockey Championship quarterfinal on Thursday. From allowing the Concordia Stingers to … Continue reading UQTR’s resilience shines through in era-ending U CUP
The UNB Reds come into this tournament deeper and more experienced than last year. Many of their stars — such as Brady Gilmour, Ross MacDougall and captain Jason Willms — sat in that McCain Arena dressing room after the loss. They’re the ones leading the charge this time around. Continue reading UNB remain U SPORTS contenders despite 2022’s early exit
A look at reach team at the U SPORTS Women’s Hockey Championships in Montreal. Continue reading U SPORTS Women’s Hockey gold is anyone’s game in Montreal
Off an inspiring AUS playoffs performance that brought them within a win of the championship, the Saint Mary’s Huskies will return to the U CUP for the first time since the cancelled 2020 tournament. Continue reading SMU brings depth to U SPORTS Men’s Hockey championship