Cougars top Stingers, claim first ever U SPORTS hockey gold

The Mount Royal Cougars women’s hockey team wins their program’s first ever national championship after defeating Concordia 4-3 in overtime. Read more to learn more and see what you may have missed. Continue reading Cougars top Stingers, claim first ever U SPORTS hockey gold

Late game heroics power Toronto past Nipissing in OUA McCaw Cup

TORONTO, ON –  Céline Frappier knows what it means when big moments come calling, and she answered the call in the OUA McCaw Cup Final.  After training for much of the game, the Toronto Varsity Blues senior stationed herself just above the crease with 26.3 seconds remaining in regulation and, while falling, fired a snap shot off a pass from Kaitlyn McKnight.  She scored. Toronto … Continue reading Late game heroics power Toronto past Nipissing in OUA McCaw Cup

Trussler Hat Trick powers Varsity Blues to OUA McCaw Cup Final

TORONTO, ON – The atmosphere at Varsity Arena was nuts. A section of Varsity Blues fans serenading the goalie’s name. A section of Gryphons fans chanting “Go Gryphs Go” to try and encourage the team.  “It’s awesome. The crowd really pumps us up. It’s something we always look forward to at home,” said Toronto Varsity Blues captain Taylor Trussler. The one name fans should be … Continue reading Trussler Hat Trick powers Varsity Blues to OUA McCaw Cup Final

UBC THUNDERBIRDS

UBC Thunderbirds defend Canada West banner with win over MRU Cougars

VANCOUVER, BC – It didn’t always look like a sure thing, but the UBC Thunderbirds climbed the summit. The UBC Thunderbirds eked out a 1-0 win against the MRU Cougars on Sunday to take home back-to-back Canada West banners. It’s the 5th in program history, in what’s looking to be a golden generation for the women in blue and gold. Off the backs of a … Continue reading UBC Thunderbirds defend Canada West banner with win over MRU Cougars

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UBC Thunderbirds thump Cougars 5-1 to tie Canada West Final

VANCOUVER, BC – If Friday was about taking advantage of opportunities, then Saturday was about burying your opponent with overwhelming chances for the UBC Thunderbirds The Thunderbirds did not go quietly into the night, storming to a 5-1 win over the Mount Royal Cougars to even the Canada West championships at one game apiece. It was a clinical display from the hosts on the brink … Continue reading UBC Thunderbirds thump Cougars 5-1 to tie Canada West Final

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Top ranked teams search for OUA McCaw Cup berth in semifinals

Toronto, ON- Four teams remain in the quest for the 2023 OUA McCaw Cup, each taking a unique path to reach this point. The Nipissing Lakers are chasing redemption after finishing with the silver at both the OUA and U SPORTS level in 2022. The Toronto Varsity Blues are in search of a repeat after a 2020 McCaw Cup title and a nearly perfect season. The Waterloo … Continue reading Top ranked teams search for OUA McCaw Cup berth in semifinals