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SARNIA, Ontario -- There are a ton of talented players from coast-to-coast who simply don’t get the attention they deserve. Breakout performances often go unnoticed with the exception of regional coverage. Triple-doubles go without mention, as do 60-point scoring efforts or games that see players pull down more than 20 rebounds in a night. As Canadians,…
Continue reading ➞ U Sports Men’s Basketball Starting Five: November 4 – 10, 2019
OTTAWA, Ont. -- If you’re reading this, it’s not too late. The 2019-20 basketball season is right around the corner, and we’re here to help you get set for what will surely be an incredible journey. While we’re still looking back on an incredible 2018-19 season, one that saw two teams win their first-ever National Championships…
Continue reading ➞ Carleton Ravens Reload in Search of 15th National Championship
HALIFAX, N.S. -- For the 14th time in school history, the Carleton Ravens reign supreme in U Sports men's basketball. Last season, the Ravens saw their seven-year title run come to an end with a loss in the semi-finals to the Ryerson Rams. 84-76. The Ravens bounced back to pick up a five-point win over the McGill Redmen…
Continue reading ➞ Carleton Rolls to 14th National Championship with 83-49 Rout of Calgary
OTTAWA -- For the first time since the 2010-11 season, the Carleton Ravens will enter the new campaign without the title of defending national champions. Despite winning the OUA crown and advancing to the U Sports Final 8 tournament, the Ravens were unable to secure their eighth straight Canadian national championship. Carleton entered the tournament undefeated on…
Continue reading ➞ Carleton Ravens Will Look to Reclaim National Title in 2018-19
