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The announcement coming from Manitoba Public health on Friday afternoon, that the Winnipeg region would be placed in "Code Orange" effective Monday, September 28 for a minimum of four weeks, all but spelled the end of the Manitoba Colleges Athletic Conference's plan for a reduced, 4-game soccer season. Yesterday, the MCAC's directors voted unanimously to […]
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The athletes have spoken and the Manitoba Colleges Athletic Conference (MCAC) has listened, deciding last Friday to prolong their decision date to September 16th pertaining to the playing or cancellation of the 2020 soccer season. The MCAC is one of only two Canadian post secondary athletics conferences still working at plans for a 2020-21 season […]
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The countdown is on to the Manitoba Colleges Athletic Conference's 2020 kickoff and with their first matches being just over a month away, CMU has received the commitment of Waterloo United u18 striker Tim Shantz. Described by his club coach, Rafael Amaya as a "motivated and hard-working young man", Shantz led his "A" class youth […]
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A former Red River Rebels Most Valuable Player and a 2017-18 MCAC All-Conference selection, Alex Castro has signed his letter of intent to wear green and gold this season where he will reunite with several former teammates including CMU head coach Anderson Pereira. A product of the FC Northwest youth system, Castro and the Winnipeg-based […]
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Just days after the Manitoba Soccer Association broke news of a return to play date, CMU Men's Soccer head coach, Anderson Pereira announced the commitment of former Garden Valley Collegiate defender, Aaron Doerksen. Primarily positioned as a central defender, Doerksen helped his Winkler, Manitoba high school to a zone championship in 2018 before bowing out […]
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With roots stemming from Central America and nearby Steinbach, Sherwin Thiessen recently signed his letter of intent to join the CMU Men's Soccer program for MCAC play in 2020-21. "I have had the opportunity of playing with Sherwin before and I can say with confidence that he is a great fit for our Blazers' squad," […]
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Congratulations to Kieran Baydock of Men's Soccer and Men's Basketball on being selected the CMU Lionheart Sports Male Athlete of the Month for October. A rare dual-sport athlete with the Blazers, Baydock proved in 2018-19 that he was not a one-trick pony by lacing up his soccer boots in the fall and high tops in […]
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There was no magic left in their old silk hats on Saturday afternoon as CMU were outscored 2-0 by the Providence Pilots in the 2019 MCAC Men's Soccer semifinal. Round 1 of the 2019 Final Fours resembled 2018 in so many ways. Twelves months changed nothing as the Brandon Bobcats held down top-spot followed by […]
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The Manitoba Colleges Athletic Conference kicked of festivities in their annual Men's Soccer Final Fours on Friday with the announcement of the league's best-11; the 2019 Men's Soccer All-Conference Team. Among those recognized for their outstanding play this season were CMU third-year Victor Hugo and Joel Kisabo. Victor Hugo was a dynamo in the midfield […]
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Caleb Jutzi enjoyed a successful return to his regular role on right wing, scoring CMU's first and last goals in the Blazers' lopsided 8-0 victory over the Red River Rebels on Saturday afternoon in MCAC men's soccer action played indoor at Winnipeg's Soccer North Facility at Seven Oaks. For the past four matches, the second-year […]
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