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    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...

    Courtesy of USports and Credit Université de Montréal: https://usports.ca/en/sports/soccer/m/news/2023/10/393274848/men-s-soccer-u-sports-rankings This week's song and dance continue as everyone jockey's for position in the USports Top 10. Things more or less have remained the same with UBC and Montreal flipping places, but the bottom three have changed with MAC, UQTR and UNB dropping out of the top 10 this week and Guelph with a pair of wins over Windsor this past weekend (pictured below), STFX and UVIC entering the...

    Courtesy of USport and Ontario Tech Athletics: https://usports.ca/en/sports/soccer/m/news/2023/09/3342883778/men-s-soccer-u-sports-rankings Week 5 and Montreal is holding court for the second week. U SPORTS uses the Elo rating system for the calculation of its weekly national rankings., 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 USport: https://usports.ca/en/sports/soccer/m/news/2023/09/3342883778/men-s-soccer-u-sports-rankings Source: https://usports.ca/en/sports/soccer/m/news/2023/09/3342883778/men-s-soccer-u-sports-rankings ...

    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 USPORTS.ca: https://usports.ca/en/championships/soccer/m/news/2022/11/1970819979/msoc-game-11-gold One could say, "This is how the west was won." The spaghetti western writers of Hollywood couldn't have asked for more drama from the Wolfpack winning in three straight shootouts at the U SPORTS Men's Soccer Championship presented by RBC, three shootouts, three WolfPack wins. The script writers of USPORTS got all they could handle in the excitement department. A home team in the final for the third straight year, an "all west...

    Courtesy of USPORTS.ca: https://usports.ca/en/championships/soccer/m/news/2022/11/4095673315/msoc-game-7 When the year began in 2022 USPORTS Men's Soccer, we knew that it was going to be chalked full of excitement and intrigue. This year has not disappointed, especially at the USPORTS Men's National Soccer Championships in Kamloops, BC. When you get to a National Championship, anything can happen and it is very rare that the host lay an egg. That has followed suit this year with the hosts from Thompson...

    courtesy of UNBC Twitter: https://twitter.com/UNBCATHLETICS/status/1590553388135370752?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw It was a historic season for UNBC Men's Soccer, and it is being rewarded in a historic way. Steve Simonson has been named the 2022 Fox40 Coach of the Year as he helped transform a Timberwolves program into a serious contender. Simonson’s team finished with an 8-5-3 record, good for third in the Canada West Pacific Division after recording just two wins a season ago. He guided the T-Wolves to a strong second...

    Courtesy of USPORTS: https://usports.ca/en/championships/soccer/m/news/2022/11/4216754971/msoc-seeding-20221106 The following post from November 7, 2022 is courtesy of USPORTS https://usports.ca/en/championships/soccer/m/news/2022/11/4216754971/msoc-seeding-20221106. TORONTO – U SPORTS announced the seedings and bracket for the 2022 U SPORTS Men’s Soccer Championship presented by RBC, to be hosted by Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops, B.C. The tournament gets underway on Thursday, Nov. 10 and concludes the following Sunday, Nov. 13. The eight participating teams, listed in order of seedings, are as follows: #1, Cape Breton Capers, AUS champions (10-0-2 regular season, 2-0...

    Courtesy of Ottawa U Gee Gees Athletics: https://teams.geegees.ca/sports/wsoc/index Story courtesy of Ottawa U Gee Gee Athletics October 24, 2022 https://teams.geegees.ca/sports/wsoc/2022-23/releases/20221024fzucff. Last gasp saves from Cassidy Joslin and goals from Soumaya Bouak and Olivia Allen in the final helped the University of Ottawa Gee-Gees women's soccer team to the gold medal at the FISU Americas tournament held in Merida, Mexico. Ottawa bested Paulista in the gold medal game by a 2-1 score to secure the championship. The two schools had previously faced off in the final of...

    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...

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