A look ahead at Cougar athletics for the year
Top 10 sporting events to attend on campus Bryce Forbes Sports Editor It’s the kickoff to another school year full of sports for the Mount Royal Cougars — the last one before they make...
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Fiery controversy settled after hockey game
by Blaine Meller Sports Editor To borrow a literary staple, for the Cougars men’s hockey team, it was indeed the best of times and the worst of times. Less than two days after defeating...
Cougars get credit for honesty
by Blaine Meller Sports Editor The controversy, in the eyes of the ACAC, is dead. The Mount Royal University men’s hockey team are the 2010-11 champions. They defeated rival SAIT 1-0 in the fifth...
Cougars keep hockey crown
By Blaine Meller, Sports Editor The Mount Royal Cougars men’s hockey team has won its ACAC appeal. In a statement released moments ago, the university announced the ACAC tribunal has overturned the commissioner’s ruling,...
Hockey title in question
By Blaine Meller Sports Editor The Mount Royal Cougars men’s hockey team celebrated an ACAC title victory this past weekend, defeating SAIT 1-0 in the fifth and deciding game of the series between the...
MRU Volleyball women make history
by Blaine Meller Sports Editor The Mount Royal Cougars women’s volleyball team has made history. The Cougars captured their first-ever CCAA national volleyball championship in New Brunswick March 12, defeating the Vancouver Island University...
Cougars vanquished by SAIT in pursuit of hockey crown
by Blaine Meller Sports Editor Hindsight shows us that every cloud has a silver lining. But when gold is the goal, not even the shine of silver can mask disappointment. Just ask the Cougars...
Men’s hockey ties series with SAIT
by Blaine Meller Sports Editor Despite repeated trips to the penalty box, the Cougars men’s hockey team captured the second game of their ACAC championship series with SAIT, winning the contest 4-2. The Cougars...
Cougars haul in ACAC medals
by Blaine Meller Sports Editor The Cougars women’s volleyball team captured its 13th ACAC title with a dramatic five-set victory over Grande Prairie Feb. 27. It was the Cougars’ first provincial title since going...
MRU Cougars apply for Canada West status
by Blaine Meller Sports Editor Mount Royal University’s student athletes could soon be facing new competition. The Cougars’ athletic department has formally applied to join the ranks of the Canada West Universities Athletic Association...
