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Austin Vetterl knew the pass was coming. Talking over the phone this past spring, the UBC forward felt confident he could break up the play and secure the series-clinching victory against the Mount Royal University Cougars.
The 2018 season had ended with UBC losing in the Canada West consolation final. It was the second time in as many seasons that the T-Birds did not qualify for nationals and the second straight year the team did not advance to the Canada West final. As a program with six national championships, losing in this way was questionable.
“The Black Lives Matter movement has my own and the TAC’s full support … The Tac will continuously advance our efforts to strive for racial equality.”
I remember when I rode back that there was a bit of wind, so the total time spent biking was two and a half hours. Still, that ride remains one of my most memorable experiences and that’s why this week’s recess is to ride a bike and explore campus.
Just because there won’t be any U Sports action until September doesn’t mean that any of the Thunderbirds will be competing in their respective sports.
As they pass the torch on to UBC's summer teams, it's time to look back on the winter term and see just how the Thunderbirds teams did.
The announcement, made at UBC Robson Square following several across the country this week, furthers Duncan’s continued efforts towards gender equity and safe sport in Canada over the last year.
