Hannah May will likely find it weird lining up across the net from longtime friend and Belmont teammate Savannah Purdy in the coming years. May is the second Bulldogs player to verbally commit to a volleyball scholarship, hers being with the Grant MacEwan University Griffins in Edmonton starting in fall 2018. Like fellow front court…
When Paige Sutton was introduced to lacrosse at the age of four, none of the boys on her team would pass to her. Discouraged, she gave up the sport for a period of time and moved on to other things. Twelve years later, those early memories seem a lifetime ago. That’s because Sutton, a Grade…
Julian Foggitt was encouraged to give rugby a chance by a friend, Jordy Makela, with the idea that Foggitt’s build and athleticism would translate well to the sport. Good advice. Foggitt was primarily into soccer until that point, and while he was a good player, there was one small problem. “In soccer I’d always get…
The landscape has changed in club-based girls volleyball in B.C. But even assembling some of the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley’s top individual players in an academy program, and placing the best of the best on one team, wasn’t enough to beat the Victoria Volleyball Association Chargers. The Chargers, most of whom played for the…