Photo to the Editor: The Lion’s Tear

Anyone can submit an original photo to the editor. Drop off your high resolution photo along with your name, contact information and a brief description including type of camera (approximately 50 words) to room 319 MacEwan Student Centre or email photo@gauntlet.ucalgary.ca

Men’s Hockey: Dinos lock last playoff spot

By Alyzee Sibtain

Oops, they did it again. The University of Calgary men’s hockeysaurs have locked up the last playoff spot in the division, but it was a bittersweet success. The Dinos suffered their third straight sweep in the post-secondary Battle of Alberta Feb. 9-10 in a home-and-home series. The University of Alberta Golden Bears took the series… Continue reading Men’s Hockey: Dinos lock last playoff spot

Women’s Basketball: Huskies swept

By Todd Andre

The University of Calgary women’s basketball team has clawed their way into hosting the Central division semi-final against the University of Saskatchewan Huskies on the back of their unbelievable 10-game winning streak. For the second time this season the Dinos swept the Huskies, taming the dirty dawgs 85-79 Fri. Feb. 7, and 75-69 Sat. Feb.… Continue reading Women’s Basketball: Huskies swept

Lady hockeysaurs win two of final three heading into playoffs

By Derek Neumeier

Coming off of back-to-back 3-0 victories and heading into their last game of the regular season, the University of Calgary women’s hockey team was looking to sweep their season series with the NAIT Ooks and enter the playoffs riding the momentum of a three-game winning streak. However, fate seemed to be against the Dinos Sat.,… Continue reading Lady hockeysaurs win two of final three heading into playoffs

Men’s Hockeysaurs back into playoff spot

By Alyzee Sibtain

Oops, they did it again. The University of Calgary men’s hockeysaurs have locked up the last playoff spot in the division, but it was a bittersweet success. The Dinos suffered their third straight sweep in the post-secondary Battle of Alberta Feb. 9-10 in a home-and-home series. The University of Alberta Golden Bears took the series… Continue reading Men’s Hockeysaurs back into playoff spot

Durable Durrant

By Alex Baron

Rod Durrant had a rough rookie season as a head coach in Canadian Interuniversity Sport. However, as coach of the University of Calgary men’s volleyball team, Durrant has plenty of potential and an excellent resume to build upon. The Dinos won the Husky Dino Cup in late October, appearing in the tournament final for the… Continue reading Durable Durrant

Wrestlers prepare for CW

By Amanda Hu

As the season nears a close, the Dinos wrestling team is gearing up for the Canada West championships in Saskatoon Feb. 16-17. The women’s team is a top contender going into the competition, currently ranked first in Canadian Interuniversity Sport standings, while the men stand at fifth. Coach Mitch Ostberg is hopeful about the outcome… Continue reading Wrestlers prepare for CW

Women’s Volleyball: T-Birds/Dinos clash

By Jon Roe

The road to Winnipeg for Calgary leads through B.C. Though counter-intuitive and downright geographically inaccurate, that’s how it currently stands for the Dinos women’s volleyball team as they look to move on to the Canada West final four by taking out the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds in a Canada West quarter-final playoff series Feb.… Continue reading Women’s Volleyball: T-Birds/Dinos clash

Men’s Basketball: Dinos split, Odland out

By Stewart Pallard

The University of Calgary men’s basketball team is battle-ready after splitting a Feb. 9-10 series against upcoming playoff opponent, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies. The split gives the Dinos a record of 11-11 on the season and a third-place finish in the Central division. Fri., Feb. 9 was an emotional night for the Dinos as… Continue reading Men’s Basketball: Dinos split, Odland out