Category: Sports

By Matt Flemming The Ryerson men’s volleyball team entered the first weekend of the new year with momentum on their side. After defeating the University of Toronto for the first time ever in the final of York’s Excalibur tournament to take the gold medal, the Rams returned home ready to make a push for a […]

By James Mirtle Whew, what a relief — now we can get that big, fat monkey off our backs. The Rams men’s hockey team bumped their 12-game losing slump on Sunday afternoon, hacking and slashing their way to a 5-3 win over the Royal Military College Paladins. Fifth-year veteran Mark McMillan netted two goals and […]

By Astrid Poei Rams basketball leading scorer and top Canadian player Errol Fraser is out with an injury. The Ryerson lifeline hurt his right knee in the first six minutes of their first game against the Universite du Quebec a Montreal in the ED DeArmon Tournament on Dec. 28. After stealing the ball and driving […]

By Robyn Doolittle Ryerson fans and teammates exploded when Lauren Gosnell landed her final double sow, making two revolutions in the air and landing on her right foot. For the first time in recent history a Ryerson figure skater brought home the gold. Gosnell, 18, skated against a talented group of girls. But besides one […]

By Taeeba Sadaar Every varsity team has one, or more. But although players who spend most of their time on the bench — sometimes known as “benchwarmers” — are an integral part of any team, they often don’t feel that way. Rebecca Sinnesael, 19, likes being on the Ryerson women’s basketball team. As a designated […]

By Jackie Mcgale Basketball and soccer player Ashley Keohan was presented with a bouquet of flowers prior to the women’s season-opening basketball game against Waterloo, on Friday. The flowers were to honour Keohan’s reception of Ryerson’s new Female Athlete and Scholar Award. For the past two years Keohan has successfully juggled basketball, soccer, a job, […]

By Robyn Doolittle When Braden Deane was in kindergarten, his two older brothers needed some to block the posts in their backyard rink. The 20-year-old has been in net ever since. In the Rams’ second game this season, Deane got a shutout, something no one has done at Ryerson in six years. Back in Huntsville, […]

By Astrid Poei Ryerson University students just don’t want to cheer for their teams. But low fan turn out may be the result of the high number of Ryerson students who commute, says Derek Isber RyeSAC vice-president of student life and events. “Fan turn out at Ryerson is actually fairly low. Some of it is […]

Women suffer volleyball defeat