Posts Tagged ‘Jack Hutchison’
Women’s soccer earn two well-deserved wins
The women’s soccer team has been busy, playing games on both Wednesday and Saturday. Their hard work has paid off, and the Tigers now sit firmly atop the Atlantic University Sport (AUS) standings. The team’s hectic week began on September 18, with a home match against St. Francis Xavier. Kristy McGregor-Bales’ header opened the scoring…
Read MoreTravelling Tigers
Team road trips are something all varsity athletes experience in their time as Dalhousie Tigers. The mood of the trip often depends on the result of the game. Some trips are good, and some turn sour. “Let’s just hope not only one team wins today,” says men’s team manager Larry Cass. For the men’s and…
Read MoreWomen’s soccer on a mission
This will not be the last time the possibility of an Atlantic University Sports (AUS) three-peat for the women’s soccer team will be discussed. Head coach Jack Hutchison is well aware of this. “To be real honest, I don’t think it’s on our minds at all,” says Hutchison following a preseason match against Saint Mary’s…
Read MoreTigers tamed in opening matches
Defensive breakdowns and missed scoring chances resulted in a disappointing opening weekend for the Dalhousie women’s soccer team. On Saturday, the defending two-time Atlantic University Sport (AUS) champion Tigers fell behind against the high-powered Cape Breton Capers before battling back to secure a 4-4 draw. “It’s heads or tails,” says head coach Jack Hutchison of…
Read MoreTigers’ fifth best in the country
Jack Hutchison and his soccer team flew out to Victoria, B.C. for nationals this month, fresh on the heels of a confident win in the AUS championship, winning back-to-back titles for the first time since 2001. However, confidence wasn’t enough as the Dalhousie Tigers failed to take their chances against a strong Queen’s Gaels team,…
Read MoreTigers strike back-to-back gold
The Dalhousie Tigers spoiled the party in Sydney, beating the host and undefeated Cape Breton Capers Nov. 4 to clinch back-to-back AUS titles. A wild finish to the game saw the Tigers run out as 3-1 winners in front of a stunned Orange Army that watched their team suffer their first loss of the season.…
Read MoreWomen’s soccer sends off grads
The Dalhousie women’s soccer team ended their regular season on an eight-game winning streak, blanking Mount Allison 2-0 on Oct. 27. But what began as a cheerful, victorious afternoon soon took a more sombre tone. Five graduating Tigers played their last game at Wickwire Field. Cheering erupted as those players were recognized for their…
Read MoreWomen’s soccer coach frustrated despite win
With seven games under their belt, the Dalhousie women’s soccer team is among the top three teams in the AUS. But that’s not enough for head coach Jack Hutchison. Although the Tigers beat Acadia 2-1 on Sept. 29, Hutchison was not pleased with his squad’s effort at all. “I think two things need to change…
Read MoreEight-goal weekend for women’s soccer
The Dalhousie women’s soccer team couldn’t have recovered much better from the first game of their doubleheader weekend at Wickwire Field. After losing 3-2 on Sept. 22 in a tense match against the top-ranked Cape Breton Capers, the Tigers roared back with a 6-0 demolition of the Memorial Seahawks the next day. Dal’s split record…
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