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Tag: university soccer

UBC's Sean Einarsson (left), a former Canada West Rookie of the Year, returned to his former side Friday for its clash against reigning GNAC Player of the Year Matteo Polisi and the Simon Fraser Clan at Thunderbird Stadium. (Photo by Howard Tsumura property of VarsityLetters.ca)
Feature University Men's Soccer

SFU vs. UBC: Preseason paths converge at soccer crossroads! Now, directions diverge in the quest for national title spoils

August 28, 2018Howard TsumuraComment(0)

VANCOUVER — One has secured all seven of its conference’s preseason votes as the No. 1 team, a position which has become as familiar as its annual perch on the top branch of NCAA Div. 2 national title contenders. The other, its time-honoured traditional crosstown rival, holds a similar spot in the Canada West

John Kasper's road back from cancer has led to a collegiate soccer career next season with the UFV Cascades. (Photo courtesy Dan Kinvig/UFV athletics)
Feature University Men's Soccer

Battle scars can’t slow John Kasper, UFV Cascades welcome a soccer survivor

May 11, 2017Howard TsumuraComment(0)

ABBOTSFORD — The first thing John Kasper noticed was the scar.

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