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Bisons shutout Gaels in U SPORTS National Championship quarter finals

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Jason Pchajek
With two days of practice in the books, the No. 1 seeded University of Manitoba Bisons and No. 8 seeded Queen’s University Gaels came together for their quarter final match at the U SPORTS...
Bison forward Courtlyn Oswald celebrates a goal against Queen's in the quarter finals at the U SPORTS Women's Hockey National Championship in London, Ont. on March 16.
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Women’s hockey nationals recap: Day One

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Jason Pchajek
On the opening day of the U SPORTS Women’s Hockey National Championships, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies upset the Saint Mary’s University Huskies 3-2. Meanwhile, the University of Western Ontario, who hosted the championships,...
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Jon Rempel named best women’s hockey coach in Canada

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Jason Pchajek
In his fourteenth season behind the University of Manitoba Bisons bench, head coach Jon Rempel has been named U SPORTS Women’s Hockey Coach of the Year.
Bison head coach Jon Rempel talks to his players during a timeout in the Canada West semifinal against the Alberta Pandas on Feb. 25 at the Wayne Fleming Arena in Winnipeg.
Chantal Zdan
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Vance ready for national test

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Jason Pchajek
For University of Saskatchewan Huskies goaltender Jessica Vance, the U SPORTS National Championship represents some unfinished business. 
Huskies goalie and former Bison Jessica Vance readies for a shot during game one of Canada West Final against her former team on March 2 at the Wayne Fleming Arena in Winnipeg.
Chantal Zdan
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Serhan finds new home with Manitoba

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Jason Pchajek
For graduating Bison forward Alana Serhan, going out on top will be the perfect cap on her collegiate career.
Bison fifth year forward Alana Serhan celebrates a goal in game two of the Canada West Final against the Saskatchewan Huskies on March 3 at the Wayne Fleming Arena in Winnipeg.
Chantal Zdan
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Student group bringing esports revolution to U of M

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Jason Pchajek
Tucked in the basement of the Helen Glass Centre for Nursing is the University of Manitoba League of Legends Student Group (ULoL). The group is part of a sports revolution that is sweeping across...
Tom Rodov of the University of Manitoba League of Legends Club. Supplied.
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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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