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In an edition of 5-on-5 published for Valentine’s Day, one of the athletes participating on behalf of the men’s rowing team mentioned his crush on Olympic athlete and ’Bird Elizabeth Gleadle. As of March, the couple have been together for 11 months.
After a split against Corban University, the Thunderbirds baseball team completed the weekend series against the NAIA’s top-ranked Lewis-Clarke State Warriors with a win and two loses. UBC handed Lewis-Clark their biggest loss since 2013 on Friday.
The playoffs are winding down for the ’Birds, but one T-Bird team is still left standing. Women's volleyball finished fourth at the CIS tournament and men's basketball is prepared to host the CIS Final 8 tournament by claiming bronze in Canada West.
It’s March again and UBC's most iconic event is quickly approaching. What started as an intramural event in the 1970s has become a UBC tradition. The competition will be take place for the 38th time this year from March 20-23.
Despite not winning the CanWest, the ’Birds are still in the race for nationals and the team looks extremely strong. On the other side of the court will be the the Carabins, the team served the ’Birds their first quarterfinal loss in 10 years.
The UBC men’s basketball team dominated in their first playoff matchup, sweeping the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns 81-57 on Thursday and 85-57 on Friday. They now headed to Calgary to face Thompson Rivers University.
After winning the first game of the best-of-three series, the women’s hockey team had an opportunity to take home the Canada West championship against the University of Manitoba Bisons in game two on Saturday night.
After a successful sweep of the Simpson University Red Hawks on the road to open this year's NAIA West play, the Thunderbirds won two games and dropped two against the Corban University Warriors on their return home.
UBC men’s rugby defeated the Vancouver Rowing Club this past Saturday at the Brockton Oval in Stanley Park. Surprised? Didn’t think so. The men’s rugby team remains undefeated this season with a dominating 48-24 win over VRC.
Struggling to cope with the horrors of midterms? Need the scoop on the best study spaces on campus? Looking for St. Patrick’s Day plans? Pull a hamstring? UBC athletes have all the answers you seek plus more in this edition of the T-Birds 5-on-5.
Flashback five years. If you told us we would go to the same university, we may have believed you. If you told us we would be teammates, we may have believed you. If you told us we would be roommates and best friends, we would have said, “HELL NO.”
UBC's women's hockey team has claimed the Canada West title. The three-game series came to a close Sunday afternoon when, after the final whistle, the T-Birds were up 2-1. They will now head the CIS quarterfinals in Calgary on March 17.
Thunderbird Shiayli Toni opened the scoring in the game. At the eighth minute of the first period she scored her first goal of the post-season off of an assist from ’Birds Cailey Hay and Jenna Carpenter-Boesch.
After winning the Canada West championships back in November, the UBC swim team came out in second place at the 2016 Speedo CIS Swimming Championships in Laval. The women’s team scored a total of 749.5 points while the men’s team had 766.