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Women’s volleyball comes up short for AUS title

Saint Mary’s wins fourth title in seven years. Raeesa Lalani misses the dive in Dal's championship defeat.

By Ian Froese, Sports Editor
• February 20, 2012

All photos submitted courtesy of Normand A. Léger. Click any photo to enter slideshow.
In the end, Dalhousie’s women’s volleyball team was not meant to take …

Updated: Dalhousie reclaims AUS men’s volleyball title

Tigers sweep defending champion V-Reds. It's a return to AUS supremacy for graduating seniors Travis MacLean, middle, and Daniel You, far right. Photo by Andrew Meade via the Brunswickan

By Heather Uhl, Sports Writer (The Brunswickan)
• February 20, 2012

Photos above courtesy of Andrew Meade (The Brunswickan). Click any photo to enlarge.
The Dalhousie Tigers would dominate the AUS men’s volleyball championship over the …

Women’s volleyball in AUS finals

League best Huskies hope to avenge surprising banner defeat last season v-ball-Shauna-Brown1

By Ian Froese, Sports Editor
• February 19, 2012

It all comes down to one game for Dalhousie’s women’s volleyball team—and they will face a team as deserving of a spot in the …

Men’s volleyball takes Game 1

Tigers one win away from reclaiming AUS banner from V-Reds. First-year Connor Maessen, far right, aims for the kill. Photo by Rob Grandy

By Ian Froese, Sports Editor
• February 19, 2012

The Dalhousie Tigers are one game away from reclaiming men’s volleyball supremacy.
It took four sets for Dal to knock the Varsity Reds aside Feb. …

Online Exclusive: Men’s volleyball on the prowl

Dal seeks revenge for last season's banner defeat Photo by Martina Marien

By Ian Froese, Sports Editor
• February 17, 2012

For Dal’s men’s volleyball team, the hope is their two games this past weekend will foreshadow what’s to come at the AUS championship.
In what …

Online Exclusive: Triano selected as honorary chair for CIS Final 8

Former Raptors coach excited to watch basketball's best in Halifax Sports Logo

By Paula Sanderson, Contributor
• February 17, 2012

Former Toronto Raptors head coach Jay Triano was named the honorary chair of the 2012 CIS Final 8 men’s basketball championships at a press …

2012 Tigers put on a show for 1982 alumni

Dal takes straight sets victory in front of honoured guests Present Tigers and their 1982 national championship brethren unite on the court, Feb 10. Photo by Rob Grandy

By Jason Savoury, Staff Contributor
• February 17, 2012

In front of a packed house Feb. 10, Dalhousie welcomed back members of the 1982 national championship women’s volleyball team. The current Tigers squad, …

Tigers show their black and GOLD

Men win 14th straight championship, 11th for women Keisha Mills, Emmalina Corriveau and Molly Wedge were Dal's AUS record breakers. Photo by Pau Balite

By Paula Sanderson, Contributor
• February 17, 2012

Black and gold took on a new meaning in this past weekend’s AUS swimming finals at the Dalplex. The Dalhousie Tigers continued their traditional …

Opinion: Sparse crowd for final skate at DMA

If a rink falls and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? Photo by Martina Marien

By Tim Vanderweide, Staff Contributor
• February 17, 2012

It was an emotional evening last Saturday night at Dalhousie Memorial Arena.
As I sat in the top row I couldn’t help but have my …

Playoff dreams dashed

Men's hockey knocked out of playoff race and Memorial Arena St. FX smother's Dal's playoff chances. Photo by Martina Marien

By Arfa Ayub, Staff Contributor
• February 17, 2012

Dalhousie’s men’s hockey team dug themselves a hole. Turns out, it was a hole too deep to climb out of. For a team that …