Category: Sports
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Bruins drop in standings after series of costly errors
STORY BY SPENCER LUYBEN The Sheridan men’s volleyball team (5-2 OCAA) lost in their matchup Saturday, against St. Clair College (6-2 OCAA) in a 3-1 defeat (25-21, 25-23, 22-25, 25-16) that saw St. Clair moving past the Bruins in the standings. Sheridan seemed to be behind the eight ball from the onset, as they lost…
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Jill of all trades: from athlete to educator
STORY BY DARYLL HINVES Not many students can brag about having a professional hockey player for a teacher. Carolyne Prevost plays left wing for Toronto Furies, and is also a math, gym and science teacher at Gaétan-Gervais, a French high school in Oakville. The 24-year-old Sarnia native has been an athlete all her life. She…
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Team Sakic upset Team Sundin in Hockey Hall of Fame Legends Classic
Team Sakic defeated Team Sundin in the 2014 Hockey Hall of Fame Legends Classic at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto. The event was one of several taking place during Hall of Fame induction week. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ LIVE COVERAGE: Hockey Hall of Fame Legends Classic Game LIVE COVERAGE: Hockey Helps the Homeless Bruins Drop One to…
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Bruins drop one to Humber on the road
STORY BY MIKHAIL HELLER The Sheridan Bruins (3-3 OCAA) tried to win one on the road last Saturday against their West rivals, the undefeated Humber Hawks (7-0 OCAA) but fell short 83-69 in what’s been the most anticipated game of the season. A flat start at Humber North Campus allowed the Hawks to set the…
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Hockey Hall of Fame Legends Classic Game
LIVE EVENT COVERAGE BY SPENCER LUYBEN The Hockey Hall of Fame is holding its annual Legends Classic hockey game to honour the newest inductees on Sunday at the Air Canada Centre. The event will include a pre-game ceremony that will showcase the inductees receiving their official Hall of Fame Blazers. After that, the game will commence…
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Hockey to help the homeless
COVERAGE BY MICHAEL RODRIGUES On Friday Nov 14 the Sheridan Sun will be covering the Hockey Helps the Homeless tournament in Markham. The event will bring together Toronto Maple Leaf and Montreal Canadian alumni with the goal of raising money to help the homeless in the Greater Toronto Area. Hockey Helps the Homeless goes across…
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Bruins battle adversity and win National Championship
STORY BY SPENCER LUYBEN Talk about a storybook ending. Sheridan men’s soccer team beat the Vancouver Island University (VIU) Mariners 5-4 in a nail-biting championship final on Saturday that required penalty kicks to decree the victor. “It felt like a movie almost, and the ending was perfect,” said team captain David Velastegui, who slotted home…
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CCAA teams dug deep to travel to championship
STORY BY PALWASHA TEMOR Trafalgar Campus played host to the 2014 Men’s National Soccer Championship last weekend. With eight teams from across the country gathering together to battle for the ultimate prize, Sheridan staff and students pulled out all the stops during the four-day event. According to Jim Flack, director of athletics, the event came…
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Bruins are national champs after nail-biting penalty kick final
STORY BY SPENCER LUYBEN Sheridan narrowly surpassed the VIU Mariners in the Championship finals in a nail-biter that had the Bruins clinching the victory 5-4, winning 6-5 on penalties. In a constant back-and-forth battle that could’ve seen either side come ahead, the host team fought back from giving up late goals in the 90th+4 and…