The Bisons had eight swimmers from both the men’s and women’s swim teams, but it was Alex Shogolev and Kelsey Wog who stole the spotlight this weekend. Wog especially had a stellar performance this past weekend in her Bison debut.
On Saturday, the Bisons men’s basketball team fell to the University of Alberta Golden bears, 72-64.
On Friday, The Bison men’s basketball team fell in a nail-biter to the University of Alberta Golden Bears, 88-85
This weekend, the University of Manitoba men’s basketball team played a two-game series against the UBC Thunderbirds in Vancouver. The Bisons lost 96-89 on Friday, and fell just short on Saturday by a score of 75-72.
A new feature for the sports section, the Manitoban sits down with Bison men’s hockey forward Brett Stovin and talks about various topics relating to their season.
Geoff Gray has been named the Canada West Outstanding Down Lineman of the Year, making him a finalist for the J.P. Metras trophy which is given to the best down lineman in all of Canada.
On Saturday, the Bisons men’s basketball team lost to the Thompson River’s Wolf Pack by a score of 77-72. With the loss the herd drop to 2-2, and the Wolf Pack improve to 1-3 in early conference play.
On Saturday, the Bison women’s basketball team won their first game of the season and defeated the Thompson Rivers Wolf Pack 70-53.
On Friday, the University of Manitoba men’s basketball team defeated the Thompson Rivers Wolf Pack 90-68 in their home opener.
The Bisons were a good story last season, as they made it to the Canada West final four, where they would be eliminated by the Calgary Dinos.