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BU MIDTERM REPORTS: Brandon progressing towards competitive

By Thomas Friesen 6 minute read Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022

Put your blinders on, cover the scoreboard and watch the Brandon University Bobcats.

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BU MIDTERM: Young Bobcats swept out of playoff contention

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BU MIDTERM: Young Bobcats swept out of playoff contention

Thomas Friesen 6 minute read Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022

The semester had all the makings of a disaster.

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Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022

Anderson, Bhatti BU’s athletes of month

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Anderson, Bhatti BU’s athletes of month

Thomas Friesen 4 minute read Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022

Keely Anderson steps back to the service line with one thought: Attack.

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Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022

Sultan Bhatti, left, and Keely Anderson were named Brandon University Bobcats athletes of the month of November on Wednesday. (Thomas Friesen/The Brandon Sun)

Sultan Bhatti, left, and Keely Anderson were named Brandon University Bobcats athletes of the month of November on Wednesday. (Thomas Friesen/The Brandon Sun)

Cougars still perfect after trip to Fargo

2 minute read Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022

The Assiniboine Community College Cougars hockey team improved to 10-0 in American Collegiate Hockey Association Division 2 women’s play after 3-1 and 11-0 triumphs on Saturday and Sunday over the North Dakota State Bison in Fargo.

Wesmen escape Bobcats’ surge on Giles’ big day

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Wesmen escape Bobcats’ surge on Giles’ big day

By Thomas Friesen 5 minute read Monday, Dec. 5, 2022

It took an all-time great individual effort for one of the top teams in the country to beat the Brandon University Bobcats.

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Monday, Dec. 5, 2022

Physical Wesmen wear Bobcats down to complete sweep

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Physical Wesmen wear Bobcats down to complete sweep

By Thomas Friesen 5 minute read Monday, Dec. 5, 2022

Eli Ampofo went down clutching his left ankle, adding injury to the insult of a suddenly lopsided scoreline.

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Monday, Dec. 5, 2022

Brandon University Bobcats Jahmaal Gardner shoots a free throw while the Winnipeg Wesmen look on during their Canada West men's basketball game at the Healthy Living Centre on Saturday. (Thomas Friesen/The Brandon Sun)

Brandon University Bobcats Jahmaal Gardner shoots a free throw while the Winnipeg Wesmen look on during their Canada West men's basketball game at the Healthy Living Centre on Saturday. (Thomas Friesen/The Brandon Sun)

BU men crank U of W for weekend sweep

2 minute read Monday, Dec. 5, 2022

Max Brook hammered home nine kills with just one error as the Brandon University Bobcats crushed the host Winnipeg Wesmen 3-0 (25-15, 25-14, 25-16) to close the first semester of Canada West men’s volleyball action at the Duckworth Centre on Saturday.

Hargreaves, Beattie lift ACC past St. B

1 minute read Monday, Dec. 5, 2022

Ryden Hargreaves notched 21 kills on 38 attempts as the Assiniboine Community College Cougars ended the first semester of Manitoba Colleges Athletic Conference men’s volleyball on a high note.

Magic first touch propels BU past Winnipeg

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Magic first touch propels BU past Winnipeg

Thomas Friesen 4 minute read Friday, Dec. 2, 2022

The Brandon University Bobcats are scary when their passes fall on JJ Love’s forehead.

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Friday, Dec. 2, 2022

Brandon Bobcats middle blocker Philipp Lauter jumps to attack against the Winnipeg Wesmen in their Canada West men’s volleyball match at the Healthy Living Centre on Friday night. (Thomas Friesen/The Brandon Sun)

Brandon Bobcats middle blocker Philipp Lauter jumps to attack against the Winnipeg Wesmen in their Canada West men’s volleyball match at the Healthy Living Centre on Friday night. (Thomas Friesen/The Brandon Sun)

Ramsey solid, Wesmen stronger in sweep

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Ramsey solid, Wesmen stronger in sweep

Thomas Friesen 4 minute read Friday, Dec. 2, 2022

Laura Ramsey’s making a massive jump one step at a time.

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Friday, Dec. 2, 2022

Laura Ramsey of the Brandon Bobcats bumps the ball during Canada West volleyball action against the Winnipeg Wesmen at the Healthy Living Centre on Friday evening. (Photos by Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)

Laura Ramsey of the Brandon Bobcats bumps the ball during Canada West volleyball action against the Winnipeg Wesmen at the Healthy Living Centre on Friday evening. (Photos by Tim Smith/The Brandon Sun)

Bobcats answer bell 20 minutes late against Wesmen

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Bobcats answer bell 20 minutes late against Wesmen

By Thomas Friesen 4 minute read Friday, Dec. 2, 2022

WINNIPEG — Everyone in the gym knew it was over. The Winnipeg Wesmen had their sixth win sealed up at halftime.

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Friday, Dec. 2, 2022

Brandon Bobcats Josie Grift drives for a layup against the Winnipeg Wesmen during their Canada West women’s basketabll game at the Duckworth Centre on Thursday. (Thomas Friesen/The Brandon Sun)

Brandon Bobcats Josie Grift drives for a layup against the Winnipeg Wesmen during their Canada West women’s basketabll game at the Duckworth Centre on Thursday. (Thomas Friesen/The Brandon Sun)

Winnipeg snaps BU’s streak

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Winnipeg snaps BU’s streak

By Thomas Friesen 3 minute read Friday, Dec. 2, 2022

The Winnipeg Wesmen did what the Brandon Bobcats do best to snap their seven-game win streak.

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Friday, Dec. 2, 2022

Khari Ojeda-Harvey jumps for a rebound as the Brandon Bobcats lose to the Winnipeg Wesmen on Thursday. (Thomas Friesen/The Brandon Sun)

Khari Ojeda-Harvey jumps for a rebound as the Brandon Bobcats lose to the Winnipeg Wesmen on Thursday. (Thomas Friesen/The Brandon Sun)

Metcalf set for provincial rivalry’s final chapter

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Metcalf set for provincial rivalry’s final chapter

By Thomas Friesen 6 minute read Friday, Dec. 2, 2022

Rylan Metcalf has seen enough of the Winnipeg Wesmen.

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Friday, Dec. 2, 2022

Rylan Metcalf and the Brandon University men's volleyball team play the Winnipeg Wesmen at home today and on the road Saturday to round out the first half of the Canada West season. (Thomas Friesen/The Brandon Sun)

Rylan Metcalf and the Brandon University men's volleyball team play the Winnipeg Wesmen at home today and on the road Saturday to round out the first half of the Canada West season. (Thomas Friesen/The Brandon Sun)

Lewis, Bobcats on roll entering Wesmen weekend

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Lewis, Bobcats on roll entering Wesmen weekend

Thomas Friesen 6 minute read Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022

As Gil Cheung reflects on a wacky 19-point comeback, one unexpected name comes up.

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Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022

Malik Lewis came off the bench and helped the Brandon University Bobcats to a 19-point fourth-quarter comeback over the Saskatchewan Huskies on Saturday. BU visits Winnipeg on Thursday and hosts the Wesmen on Saturday. (Thomas Friesen/The Brandon Sun)

Malik Lewis came off the bench and helped the Brandon University Bobcats to a 19-point fourth-quarter comeback over the Saskatchewan Huskies on Saturday. BU visits Winnipeg on Thursday and hosts the Wesmen on Saturday. (Thomas Friesen/The Brandon Sun)

Wildcats teammates commit to universities

By Lucas Punkari 2 minute read Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022

Westman Wildcats forwards Sophia Anderson and Paige Kozak have both determined where they will be continuing their hockey careers next fall.

ACC Cougars improve to 8-0

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ACC Cougars improve to 8-0

2 minute read Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022

The Assiniboine Community College Cougars women’s hockey team kept up their winning ways at the Sportsplex this weekend.

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Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022

Forward Madison Haliuk of the Assiniboine Community College Cougars, left, lifts the stick of Dakota College at Bottineau Ladyjacks blue-liner Eliyah Raine on Sunday morning at the Sportsplex. (Lucas Punkari/The Brandon Sun)

Forward Madison Haliuk of the Assiniboine Community College Cougars, left, lifts the stick of Dakota College at Bottineau Ladyjacks blue-liner Eliyah Raine on Sunday morning at the Sportsplex. (Lucas Punkari/The Brandon Sun)

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