Posted in Athletics on Sep 28th, 2010 No Comments »
Squash The Shawnigan lake Junior Tournament Boys Gold Event: Winner, Tyler Olson Girls Gold Event: 3rd place, Nicole Bunyan Boys Silver Event: Saucer winner, Michael Groot Junior Boys Soccer After three tryout sessions, the Junior boys soccer team has been selected. The team this year is full of promise with many returning players and some [...]
Posted in Athletics on Sep 4th, 2010 No Comments »
CROSS COUNTRY Everyone Welcome – grades 9-12 (no experience necessary) COACHES: Grades 9-12: Ms. Tobacco & Mr. Hunt – meet at flagpoles TRAINING SESSIONS: Thursday, September 9th – 3:30-5:00 pm (meet @ flagpoles or library entrance) Monday, September 13th – 3:30-5:00 pm (meet @ flagpoles or library entrance) Tuesday, September 14th – 3:30-5:00 pm (meet [...]
Posted in Athletics on Jun 24th, 2010 No Comments »
Male Athlete of the Year: Jure Erlic (runner-up: Luke McCloskey) Female Athlete of the Year: Ciara Glen (runner-up: Annie Pike) Junior Athlete of the Year: Joseph Erlic Sportsmanship Award: Emma Abrioux and Ching-Ping Hsieh
Posted in Athletics on Jun 18th, 2010 No Comments »
Junior Rugby Though the BC high school sports season came to end last week with a series of provincial championships, both the Grade 9 and 10 rugby squads took advantage of an opportunity to squeeze in one final game each on Saturday, June 12. The Grade 10 players took on the Crimson Tide U16 squad, [...]
Posted in Athletics on Jun 10th, 2010 No Comments »
Rowing The SMUS crew returned home after a very successful three days of racing at the 65th Annual Canadian Secondary School Rowing Association regatta, held in St. Catharines, Ontario. The event attracts over 2500 athletes from 133 schools across Canada and the USA for three days of intense competition on a world-class eight-lane course that [...]
Posted in Athletics on Jun 4th, 2010 No Comments »
Rugby The penultimate week of the rugby season featured a Junior Boys Sevens Tournament, with over 220 players from eight Island schools descending on SMUS for a wonderful afternoon of sport. Despite the constant rain and slippery conditions, 42 matches, over nearly five hours, were played with champions crowned at 10A, 10B, 9A and 9B [...]
Posted in Athletics on May 27th, 2010 No Comments »
Tennis The SMUS tennis team traveled to the 2010 Islands with the high expectations that come with an undefeated season. Things started as well as we could have hoped. Our boys doubles teams, consisting of Mitch Wiggins, Alfredo Gonzales, Victor Shang, and Alex Preis carried the load, winning all four of their sets. Those wins, [...]
Posted in Athletics on May 17th, 2010 No Comments »
Middle School Rugby SMUS hosted the LIMSSA rugby jamborees last week, with the Grade 6 jamboree taking place on Tuesday and the Grade 7 games on Wednesday. Ten teams from nine schools, including St. George’s and Collingwood from Vancouver and George Bonner from the Cowichan Valley, were involved in the Grade 6 jamboree. The warm [...]
Posted in Athletics on May 10th, 2010 No Comments »
Middle School Rugby In the past week in Middle School rugby, the Grade 6 team traveled to face Monterey, where they also faced Cedar Hill. The work done at practice on defence pattern and tackling clearly paid dividends, as the team kept both oppositions under much pressure including a goal-line stand out for quite some [...]
Posted in Athletics on May 5th, 2010 No Comments »
Cricket Once again the alumni team had a good sprinkling of players with Canadian international caps to their credit and once again the cricket team played very well against them. The student team scored 87 runs in their twenty overs and the alumni replied with 102 to give them the win. Michael Smith was given [...]