THE UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN’S MAIN CAMPUS IS SITUATED ON TREATY 6 TERRITORY AND THE HOMELAND OF THE MÉTIS.
By Kevin Menz March 23, 2012
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies fell to the University of Moncton Blue Eagles 5-1 today in their first round-robin game of the Canadian Inuteruniversity Sport men’s hockey national championships in Fredericton, N.B.
By Kevin Menz March 20, 2012
The University of Saskatchewan team fell 64-60 to their provincial rival Regina Cougars in the Canadian Interuniversity Sport fifth-place consolation match March 19 at the University of Calgary’s Jack Simpson Gym.
By Kevin Menz March 16, 2012
Lane Britnell captured his second consecutive national gold medal March 10 at the Canadian Interuniversity Sport track and field championships in Winnipeg.
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies pole vaulter cleared 4.95 metres to beat out University of Western Ontario Mustang Matt Diston’s 4.90-metre vault and notch his third national medal in as many years competing.
By Kevin Menz March 15, 2012
Tyler Lang and Mike Armstrong know that stepping out of the limelight to pick up the books will be difficult. The pair put their university careers on hold last week in order to compete for Team Saskatchewan at the Tim Hortons Brier in Saskatoon.
While both Lang and Armstrong were disappointed with Saskatchewan’s 3-8 record and inability to qualify for playoffs, the two students said that they would put school on the backburner again if it meant a second opportunity to represent their province.
By Kevin Menz March 12, 2012
Brett Ward doesn’t always score goals, but when he does he makes sure they are game winners in triple overtime.
Ward’s shot from the point in the sixth period of the third and deciding game of the Canada West final March 11 at Rutherford Rink found its way through screened University of Calgary Dinos netminder Dustin Butler’s pads and pushed the University of Saskatchewan Huskies to a 2-1 win and their first conference title since 2007.
By Kevin Menz March 8, 2012
The University of Saskatchewan Huskies have slayed Goliath.
Brennan Bosch’s overtime heroics March 4 in the third game of a best-of-three semifinal series helped Saskatchewan knock the four-time defending Canada West champion University of Alberta Golden Bears out of playoffs.
By Kevin Menz March 3, 2012
The University of British Columbia has taken the reins in an initiative amongst Canada West universities to reconsider how the conference divides its 16 teams.
Last April, UBC announced it would no longer seek membership into the National Collegiate Athletic Association and would remain a member of Canadian Interuniversity Sport. The school felt it could be at the forefront of changing Canada’s university athletics.
By Kevin Menz March 2, 2012
Ryan Myrfield is three-for-three at the Canadian Interuniversity Sport wrestling championships.
The fourth-year Huskies captain won his third national gold medal Feb. 24 and 25 at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ont. after defeating Concordia University’s Scott Schiller in the men’s 72-kilogram final.