Lancers push into top three in 49’s OUA football power ranking

TORONTO, ON – The second week of the U SPORTS OUA football season is finished, and the Western Mustangs continue to look like the apex predators of the conference, despite McMaster keeping the game close. While U SPORTS posts a weekly ranking based off media voting and an ELO system, 49 Sports’ Cameron Moore will publish power rankings each week throughout the season. READ LAST WEEK’S … Continue reading Lancers push into top three in 49’s OUA football power ranking

Breaking down York’s start and more from OUA men’s soccer Week 1

TORONTO, ONT – It’s a wonderful time of the year. The air has become a bit cooler (albeit the first weekend of September said otherwise in Toronto) and crisp yet not frightening; it’s a new type of season and feeling both in nature and in life for many student-athletes across the OUA. A new start, one that can always promise hope and prosperity – at … Continue reading Breaking down York’s start and more from OUA men’s soccer Week 1

Mustangs stride towards top of 49’s OUA power rankings

TORONTO, ON – The first week of the U SPORTS OUA football season is in the books, and the Western Mustangs continue to look like the class of the organization. While U SPORTS posts a weekly ranking based off media voting and an ELO system, 49 Sports’ Cameron Moore will publish power rankings each week throughout the season. 1. Western Mustangs The defending Yates Cup … Continue reading Mustangs stride towards top of 49’s OUA power rankings

CPL Draft picks return to U SPORTS with championship potential

TORONTO, ON – The format of the Canadian Premier League Draft, in collaboration with U SPORTS every year, is simple: the worst club from the previous season picks first, the best is last, etc.  It is a standard North American pro sports draft, but there is one major caveat: just being selected doesn’t hand you a contract with the club. On the contrary, it might … Continue reading CPL Draft picks return to U SPORTS with championship potential

PREVIEW: Western’s limited turnover favours them in OUA West

TORONTO, ON – The Western Mustangs have been the top team in the U SPORTS OUA women’s soccer West Division for the last several years, and while title challengers come from the East, the Mustangs look favoured for another stellar season While the East Division kicks off their season on Thursday, teams in the West will see the pitch for the first time on Friday. … Continue reading PREVIEW: Western’s limited turnover favours them in OUA West

Three things to watch in League 1 BC for 2023

VANCOUVER, BC – Jeneva Hernandez-Gray has played a lot of soccer since scoring a curling, precociously dipping shot to win the inaugural League 1 BC title on Aug. 1, 2022. While the now 16-year-old will likely be back in the league with the Whitecaps Elite REX program, many have moved to the professional ranks or reached national podiums in U SPORTS and the NCAA. Hernandez-Gray … Continue reading Three things to watch in League 1 BC for 2023