Men’s volleyball: Mariners dig in to win
Above: Grigg and Wayne Woyciehouski jump up for a block. Photo courtesy Northfield Photography. By Sports and Lifestyle Editor Cole Schisler Fresh off their first loss of the season against Capilano, the top ranked Mariners were poised coming into their weekend matchups against the Douglas Royals. “We’ve had a really good week of practice,” Mariners … Continued
Men’s basketball heating up
Above: Montell Lindgren jumps up for the steal. By Cole Schisler. By Sports and Lifestyle Editor Cole Schisler On November 4, the VIU Mariners hosted the Douglas Royals, and put on a clinic. The first quarter began at slowly, and was low scoring. The Mariners moved the ball well, and pressed the Royals into making some … Continued
Women’s basketball: Double defeats
Above: Mariners Guard Chanece Curtis leads the play. By Cole Schisler. By Sports and Lifestyle Editor Cole Schisler On Friday November 4, the VIU Mariners took on the Douglas Royals in a close contest. Both teams came out strong defensively. The Royals relied on a few key players to make their shots, while the Mariners … Continued
Mariners basketball home opener
By Sports and Lifestyle Editor Cole Schisler The Mariners began the basketball season in style, winning both games over island rivals, the Camosun Chargers. The women’s team faced off first against the Chargers. Both teams played strong right out of the gate. While the Chargers put up stiff opposition, the Mariners ended the first quarter … Continued
MSOC: A Tale of Two Games
Above: Mariners line up for the national anthem: Victor Blasco, Shun Takano, Mateo Kostering, Miguel Banting, Ben Robson, Aly Adeeb, Bill Bagiopoulos, Colin Knight, Stephen Ewashko, David Turkstra, and Jeff Travis. Photo by Brody Jones. By Lifestyle and Sports Editor Cole Schisler The Mariners kicked off their game against PACWEST rivals, the Douglas Royals, at … Continued