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    Courtesy of Mt. Allison Athletics: https://www.mountiepride.ca/sports/wsoc/2023-24/releases/20240221nxz5mi The following post is courtesy of Mt. Allison Athletics from February 21, 2024 https://www.mountiepride.ca/sports/wsoc/2023-24/releases/20240221nxz5mi. (SACKVILLE, NB) The Mounties are proud to appoint Derek O'Keeffe as the new head coach of the women's soccer program. With this announcement, Coach O'Keeffe takes on joint leadership of both the men's and women's program. Originally from Cork City in Ireland, Coach O'Keeffe moved to New Brunswick in the summer of 2022 to take on the reins of the...

    Courtesy of USports Photo Credit Greg Mason / University of Ottawa: https://usports.ca/en/sports/soccer/f/news/2023/10/2257045677/women-s-soccer-u-sports-rankings This week's USports Top 10 brings no real changes despite the loss on Sunday by UBC to the unranked UVIC Vikes. The U SPORTS No. 1-ranked UBC Thunderbirds (9-1-0) suffered their first loss of the season, a 2-0 defeat at the hands of the Victoria Vikes (6-3-2), ending the T-Birds bid for a perfect campaign more than two-thirds of the way through the year. The...

    Five weeks done in Canadian University Women's Soccer and things are now just starting to heat up as UBC remains on top. Courtesy of USport and Laval University: https://usports.ca/en/sports/soccer/f/news/2023/09/1317888145/women-s-soccer-u-sports-rankings The calculation of its weekly national rankings., is done using the Rlo system. Elo calculates team rankings on a game-by-game basis, using an algorithm that generates a statistical calculation based on certain customized variables which have been adapted across the range of U SPORTS team sports. Courtesy of USports: https://usports.ca/en/sports/soccer/f/news/2023/09/1317888145/women-s-soccer-u-sports-rankings Source: https://usports.ca/en/sports/soccer/f/news/2023/09/1317888145/women-s-soccer-u-sports-rankings ...

    Courtesy of UPSORTS: https://usports.ca/en/championships/soccer/f/news/2022/11/2005340849/wsoc-game-11-gold In an all RSEQ final the Montreal Carabins were crowned the Queens of USPORTS Women's soccer for 2022. The lone goal of this championship battle came in the 75th minute by Justine Lalande that lead the Montreal Carabins to a 1-0 victory over the Laval Rouge et Or in the gold medal final of the 2022 U SPORTS Women Soccer Championships presented by Groupe Océan in Quebec City. It is the second time that Montreal’s...

    There may be a pattern forming in 2022 in USPORTS Women's Soccer that the rest of the country may want to take notice of coming from the "La Belle Province". Like their counterparts in the CCAA, RSEQ University teams have set up a rematch of their Provincial final that took place just a week ago and will determine the Champion in 2022. Now let's not get fully ahead of ourselves, the Number 2 seeded...

    Courtesy of Laval Athletics: https://rougeetor.ulaval.ca/nouvelles/fortier-et-desloges-recrue-et-entraineur-de-lannee-au-pays/ In his fourth year at the helm of the Rouge et Or, David Desloges led his squad to a sparkling record of 10 wins, one loss and three draws, good for second place in the RSEQ. Desloges’ system has contributed to both the offensive and defensive exploits of his team, which scored 27 goals and allowed only eight in 14 games. Of note this year is that Laval managed to sweep their main...

    It's been a very interesting start to the week in USPORTS Women's Soccer that created quite the shake up in the U SPORTS Women's National Soccer Top 10 rankings this week. USPORTS announced Monday that the previous USPORTS Number 5 nationally ranked and defending national champion MacEwan Griffins women's soccer team had their season upended on Sunday due to a misinterpretation of eligibility rules related to changes caused by pandemic disruptions, which resulted in playing an...

    Undoubtedly the story of the week has been the weather in eastern Canada. But the battle hardened athletes of the past two years of COVID no doubt will find a way to come out on fire. All thoughts are with the friends and families down east. Here are the week 3 national women's soccer rankings: Courtesy of USports: https://usports.ca/en/sports/soccer/f/news/2022/09/2944137099/top-10-wsoc-09262022 No. 1 UBC Thunderbirds and No. 2 Trinity Western Spartans remain the top teams to beat despite the Thunderbirds registering their first...