Hard work and dedication recognized at annual varsity sports banquet Another year of varsity sports came to an end with an energetic Athletic Banquet that saw athletes from all sports dressed up in their best attire to celebrate their seasons. Throughout the night, each team cheered loudly for their teammates, coaches and therapists who won […]
Women’s basketball team hosts tournament and ties for fifth place The McCormack Gymnasium was uproarious last week as the women’s varsity basketball team hosted seven of the top teams from across the country in the CCAA Basketball National Championships. In the Mounties’ first game against the Medicine Hat Rattlers on Thursday, spectators struggled to find seats […]
Mounties to host nationals on home court March 15–17 The Mounties took home the banner with a thrilling overtime victory, 77-71 in the finals over the Mount Saint Vincent Mystics. The women’s varsity basketball team went into the ACAA championships confidently despite being the underdogs against the powerful Mystics roster, who finished the regular season […]
Team headed to nationals despite limited funds The Mount Allison women’s curling team is not a team that gets much attention on campus. In fact, many students have not heard of them at all as they do not participate in a league, and instead play casually on their own here in Sackville. Before reading week, […]
The Mount Allison varsity swim team participated in their final meet of the season this past weekend at the AUS championships held in Saint John. Several Mountie swimmers were successful in their competition and qualified for the U Sports national championships. Olivia Feschuk is one of two Mounties who qualified for nationals. A senior from […]
The Mount Allison Varsity Dance team is more than just halftime shows at football and basketball games. Seeing the team dance at other sporting events is where the team gets the most notice, but behind the scenes the team is working toward their pre-professional competition in March. The competition will take place over two days […]
Abby Beale making immediate impact as a first-year forward for the women’s team Abby Beale grew up watching the Mounties women’s hockey team, imagining what it would be like to play for them. A native of Sackville, Beale played hockey in the same arena as the the team throughout most of her childhood. Now in […]
Jakob Loucks transfers after two seasons, opening starting quarterback spot Jacob Loucks, a rookie quarterback showed up to training camp standing at only 5’ 10” and 195 pounds and earned the starting job. Loucks was able to make an immediate impact and lead the Mounties to AUS finals, for a heartbreaking loss in his rookie […]
Mount Allison currently offers over 20 exchange programs across four continents, catering to many unique interests Note: All personal experiences are from my study abroad at L’Université de Strasbourg in France. Other universities will offer different experiences, but with similarities. I was shocked to find how inexpensive my study abroad experience was. That’s right, living […]
Loney bowl cancelled and rescheduled by AUS in light of Saint Mary Huskies scandal The AUS football season has faced several complications near its end due to player ineligibility on the Saint Mary’s Huskies football team. With already two forfeited games on record from the start of the season, the Huskies were in boiling water […]