One of the biggest changes for the team has been the departure of the numerous fifth-year players from last season, including Alex Mascott, Brock Staller, Liam Murphy-Blake and last year’s team captain— Charlie Thorpe.
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The ’Birds know all too well. There is literally no more room for mistakes. With playoff chances on the line, the next game will either make or break the team. One wrong move and all hopes of going into the playoffs will go completely down the drain
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Now in her third year with the women’s soccer team, Jasmin Dhanda is an essential part of the ‘Birds offence. With two games left in regular season, she sits on 9 goals and seven assists, and leads the team in goals, assists, and shots.
The wins were a bonus for the ’Birds, as they’ve already clinched their 26th Canada West title after beating the University of Victoria Vikes twice two weeks ago. They won the first game 1-0 and scored late in the second to win 2-1 and clinch the tit
Going in with a 0-4 record in conference play, the Thunderbird men’s hockey team was betting on taking both of their games against the University of Alberta Golden Bears. They took Friday’s game with a 5-2 win. They fell 9-4 to Alberta on Saturday.
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The first-year psychology student could easily become one of the most important players on the UBC men's soccer team in a couple of years. As of this writing, he has three goals and five assists and has started 13 times in 17 games.
“I've been fortunate enough to practice with these guys [the Vancouver Canucks] a few times at UBC, so I know the talent that they have. Being able to go out there and skate during warm up was really huge for me, and something I'll look back at for
“I was very excited and expected to play well,” said Yu in an interview translated from Chinese. “But really, we go into every game treating it as a learning experience, not to expect a specific result. To play a good game is all that matters.”
The fourth-year goalkeeper will be playing for the Canucks on a one-day contract as an emergency backup. Vancouver’s goalkeepers Ryan Miller and Jake Virtanen are currently out of the lineup due to injury.
When looking at their history, it’s easy to see why the rivalry between both schools exists. According to Carman Lam, co-founder of UBC eSports, both teams have always found themselves against each other in the annual University League of Legends (UL
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On Friday October 14 at the War Memorial Gym, women’s basketball beat the visiting University of Fraser Valley Cascades 84-62. With the victory, the ‘Birds have now won back to back pre-season games, and are looking like a formidable team heading in
After the split against the University of Saskatchewan Huskies, the Thunderbirds women’s hockey team picked up two comeback wins on the home ice against the University of Calgary Dinos— winning 4-1 and 3-2.