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Tag: pacwest women’s volleyball

Her comeback from a torn ACL suffered on the basketball court in her senior year of high school now over, UFV's Amanda Matsui has given her service to the sport of volleyball. (Photo courtesy Northfield Photography)
Feature High School Girls Volleyball University Women's Volleyball

UFV’s Amanda Matsui: She follows the volleyball compass in her heart to starring role as Cacades host PacWest provincials

February 20, 2018February 20, 2018Howard TsumuraComment(0)

ABBOTSFORD — For Amanda Matsui, the map of her own version of the road less travelled takes two years to navigate.

Capilano Blues' leftside Isabela Lima has made a miraculous recovery from partial paralysis to join her CCAA team on the court. (Tae Hoon Kim photo/Capilano University)
Feature University Women's Volleyball

Capilano U’s Incredible Isabela: Paralysis steals her smile, but grit helps Lima get her life back

November 15, 2017November 15, 2017Howard TsumuraComment(0)

NORTH VANCOUVER — If only this were a fairy tale, the kind where you could peek a few pages ahead to assure yourself of a happy ending.

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