By Russ Dyck
It’s down to the last regular season game for the Dino women’s hockey team. They fought long and hard for a chance to play in the playoffs and they better not screw it up against the winless SAIT Trojan Thu., Feb. 12. It shouldn’t be difficult to beat the Trojans, but there’s always room for… Continue reading Women hockeysaurs bring the pain
By Russ Dyck
The Dinos women’s hockey team tied the first place team in the league. Think about that. The second last team, with a record of 4-9-2-1, faces the Grant MacEwan Griffins, with a record of 15-1-2, and they tie? Whoa! Good on ’em.Roughneckin’‘All hail Kaleb Toth! Fri., Jan. 31 against the Colorado Mammoth he scored five… Continue reading ‘Necks and breasts
By Russ Dyck
The women hockeysaurs split their games Jan. 23-24 but still managed to move into fourth postion in the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference. The weekend wasn’t looking bright after losing 3-2 to the Red Deer College Queens who reside in the somewhat comfortable third position, but turned for the better the next evening. Saturday night featured… Continue reading General ramblings
By Russ Dyck
The Dinos women’s hockey team faced the two teams tied atop the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference, but they weren’t slaughtered. Losing 1-0 to the Mount Royal College Cougars Fri., Jan. 16 and 6-4 to the Grant MacEwan College Griffins Sat., Jan. 17 shows the lady hockeysaurs have what it takes to battle it out for… Continue reading Rough stuff and women’s hockey
By Russ Dyck
Need a way to forget about those exams from hell coming up, and waste a bit of time in the process? Hit the slopes for a day or two… or four. Lake Louise and Sunshine are open with spectacular pow-pow nar-nar–and I say this from experience on Sun., Nov. 30. Fortress is scheduled to open… Continue reading Hitting the pow-pow
By Russ Dyck
Men’s Volleyball Our men’s volleysaurs met face to face with the University of Manitoba Bisons Nov. 21-22 in the only inhabitable part of Manitoba—Winnipeg. The Dinos were one place behind the Bisons in the Canada West standings prior to the weekend, yet they destroyed the Bisons in three straight games in a Friday ass-kicking. However,… Continue reading Doing stuff others didn’t
By Russ Dyck
Chicks with sticks The women hockeysaurs recorded a 4-4 tie against the Grant MacEwan Griffins on home ice Sun., Nov. 16. Melissa Barcelos led the Dinos with two goals and one assist while goalie Tonya Young once again stepped up with 36 saves to the Griffins’ 14. This isn’t false information I’m feeding you, they… Continue reading Sticks and singlets
By Russ Dyck
To be a CIS soccer All-Star you have to: A. Put the ball in the net. B. Be a great wing man/wing woman–ie. someone who sets up others in scoring position. C. Be a natural leader. D. Have stunning good looks. Well, maybe being goodlooking won’t help you become an all-star, but it didn’t seem… Continue reading Pitch props
By Russ Dyck
The Dinos women’s soccer team took a trip to the West Coast this past weekend to finish off their 2003 season. The coast is usually known for warmer weather, trees and a history of good soccer sides, but the Dinos showed they came to compete. The women soccersaurs first traveled to Victoria Thu., Oct. 23… Continue reading Another loss… and I need a new thesaurus
By Russ Dyck
The Trinity Western Spartans and our very own women soccersaurs went head-to-head Sun., Oct. 19 at Foothills Athletic Park–the two teams were neck-and-neck in the standings.The game started off with the Dinos on the offensive, taking an early lead when Danielle Harris headed in a Megan Dourado corner kick in the fifth minute. The Spartans… Continue reading Dinos’ death rattle