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Hovi is back in a big way for Manitoba

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Jason Pchajek
It has been a banner season for the University of Manitoba Bison women’s hockey team, a berth at nationals and a Canada West Championship, and for Venla Hovi, the year has meant even more.
Bison forward Venla Hovi with her bronze medal from the 2018 Winter Olympics. Supplied.
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Best of the West

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Jason Pchajek
The University of Manitoba Bison women’s hockey team’s offence was on full display Saturday, as the club charged to a 5-2 win to capture its first Canada West Championship since 2011.
Bison forward Alana Serhan scores a goal while Sheridan Oswald looks on during game two of the Canada West Final at the Wayne Fleming Arena in Winnipeg.
Chantal Zdan
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Bisons leave it until late in overtime victory over Huskies

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Ryan Stelter
The first-ranked University of Manitoba Bison women’s hockey team took game one of the Canada West final in overtime over the eighth-ranked University of Saskatchewan Huskies. After nearly 70 minutes of deadlock, Bison captain Caitlin...
Chantal Zdan
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Gee-ef Nkwonta wrapping up Bison career

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Ryan Stelter
This past weekend during the Canada West championships at the James Daly Fieldhouse was a special one for fifth-year track athlete Gee-ef Nkwonta - it was his last event at home in a Bison...
Bison long jumper Gee-ef Nkwonta in action last year.
Chris Zuk
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Wog collects four medals at Nationals

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Ryan Stelter
The remarkable career of Bison swimmer Kelsey Wog continued this weekend at the U SPORTS National Championships in Toronto.
Bison second year swimmer Kelsey Wog in action at the U SPORTS Swimming Nationals in Toronto.
Martin Bazyl
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Bison volleyball seasons end in British Columbia

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Ryan Stelter
As quickly as their playoff runs started, the University of Manitoba volleyball programs had their playoff runs dashed this weekend.
File photos for UBC Okanagan Heat athletics.
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Bisons enjoy individual success at Canada West championships

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Ryan Stelter
The best track and field athletes of the West were at the University of Manitoba this weekend for the Canada West Championships.
Tegan Turner won the female performance of the meet at the Canada West Track and Field championships.
Joe Oczerklewicz

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