The track team did not improve upon last year’s success, as the women finished fifth nationally and the men finished sixth. The teams saw some excellent individual performances from Sam Effah, Amonn Nelson, Danielle Kendall, Trent Ratzlaff and Heather Sim, all bringing home medals for the Dinos. Despite a slew of succesfull track athletes, the… Continue reading Track and Field
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Women’s Soccer: Dinos deep-sixed
The Dinos women’s soccer team traveled to the abrasive city of Regina Thur., Nov. 2 to defend their title as Canada West’s top squad. However, winning the title in the Reg’ proved more difficult than it was on their home turf in 2005. The Dinos’ first match was against the Trinity Western University Spartans–a team… Continue reading Women’s Soccer: Dinos deep-sixed
Women’s Soccer: Soccersaurs take hit, finish fifth in the West
The teams of British Columbia found the pot at the end of the rainbow Oct. 28-29. Instead of being reduced to giggling, nonsense-talking dopes with the munchies, the University of Victoria Vikes and University of British Columbia Thunderbirds found the necessary strength to send the Dinos women’s soccer team home with a loss, a tie… Continue reading Women’s Soccer: Soccersaurs take hit, finish fifth in the West
Women’s Soccer: Dinos drop duo of decisive home dates
The Dinos women’s soccer team went into their final set of home games Oct. 21-22 having won three and tied two on their home turf while avoiding any losses. However, like any resilient plague, it became evident that a loss was impossible to evade forever. On Saturday, our ladies battled the University College of Fraser… Continue reading Women’s Soccer: Dinos drop duo of decisive home dates
Women’s Soccer: The fall push for the playoffs
Having succeeded in the turkey shoot during their Thanksgiving bye and gobbling down the resulting carcass, the Dinos women’s soccer team has developed a taste for hunting. The next logical chapter in any hunter’s instruction manual is to hunt the elusive panda. The Dinos, however, took it one step farther, stalking a species of panda… Continue reading Women’s Soccer: The fall push for the playoffs
Women’s Soccer: Dinos battle Cougars, Bison
As the bitter cold mornings warn us that the next mini ice age is close, I am reminded of a tale passed down through generations and generations of my family since before the last glaciation. The story tells of soccer playing Dinosaurs who won their first ever conference title and put on a decent enough… Continue reading Women’s Soccer: Dinos battle Cougars, Bison
Women’s Soccer: Dinos demolish dastardly Pronghorns
Aren’t we working towards a world where inequality has been virtually abolished? Perhaps instead of looking to help the third world, we should be examining the animal kingdom. In a recent clash between dinosaurs and pronghorns, the prehistoric beasts netted nine times their opponents’ total earnings. Imagine if this were acceptable in our society. Look… Continue reading Women’s Soccer: Dinos demolish dastardly Pronghorns
Report Card: Men’s Hockey
Talent The talent was there despite being one of the youngest teams in Canadian Interuniversity Sport. Three players–Travis Friedley, Andre Blanchette and Jarret Lukin–were selected for the Canada West All-Freshman Team, giving the Dinos the most representation out of all universities. Friedley and Lukin were also named to the CIS All-Freshman Team and will play… Continue reading Report Card: Men’s Hockey
Report Card: Women’s Basketball
By Sean Nyilassy and Lee Bogle
Talent Sure, you’ve got your Canada West First-Team All-Star Tanya Hautala, who drained 41 points in one game against the University of Saskatchewan Huskies. But there’s also rookies Michelle Willson and Courtney Coyle, who led the team in scoring and rebounds on multiple occasions. Their presence will ensure there’s no lack of talent on this… Continue reading Report Card: Women’s Basketball
Report Card: Women’s Hockey
By Sean Nyilassy and Lee Bogle
Talent Okay, so the ladies didn’t have anyone in the top 15 for points. Sure, both of their goaltenders had goals against averages above 4.00–the two worst averages in the ACAC for goalies that played in more than 30 per cent of games. But who said scoring points and stopping goals defined talent? No? Tough… Continue reading Report Card: Women’s Hockey