Volume 95 Issue 17
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January 09, 2008
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Scoreboard

January 9

Romer Bautista, Staff

Women’s hockey
Friday, Jan. 4
vs. the UBC Thunderbirds

Bisons 4, Thunderbirds 0
Key Bison: Megan Ross — three goals
Saturday, Jan. 5
vs. the UBC Thunderbirds

Bisons 3, Thunderbirds 0
Key Bison: Megan Ross — two goals, one assist
Record: 13-2-1, tied for first in Canada West
Up next: the Bisons host the No.9-ranked University of Saskatchewan Huskies at the Max Bell Arena on Jan. 11 and 12. The puck drops at 7 p.m. both nights.

Men’s hockey
Friday, Jan. 4
@ the #2 University of Alberta Golden Bears

Bisons 1, Golden Bears 8
Key Bison: Stewart Thiessen — one assist
Saturday, Jan. 5
@ the #2 University of Alberta Golden Bears

Bisons 1, Golden Bears 6
Key Bison: Riley Dudar — one goal
For more details on the Bison men’s hockey team’s weekend action, visit page 24.
Record: 9-8-1, third in Canada West
Up next: the Bisons have a conference bye this weekend. They return to action on Jan. 18.

Women’s basketball
Thursday, Jan. 3
@ the University of Winnipeg Wesmen

Bisons 54, Wesmen 48
Key Bison: Tessa Klassen — 11 points, eight rebounds, three assists
Saturday, Jan. 5
vs. the University of Winnipeg Wesmen

Bisons 52, Wesmen 71
Key Bison: Michelle Hynes — 13 points, four assists
Record: 5-7, tied for second in Great Plains Division
Up next: the Bisons play host to the University of Saskatchewan Huskies on Jan. 11 and the No.6-ranked University of Alberta Pandas on Jan. 12. Both games are at the Investors Group Athletic Centre and have a tip-off time of 6:15 p.m.

Men’s basketball
Thursday, Jan. 3
@ the University of Winnipeg Wesmen

Bisons 71, Wesmen 84
Key Bison: Issac Ansah — 28 points, two steals
Saturday, Jan. 5
vs. the University of Winnipeg Wesmen

Bisons 73, Wesmen 80
Key Bison: Brian Crowe — 17 points, nine rebounds
Record: 1-11, fourth in Great Plains Division
Up next: the Bisons play host to the University of Saskatchewan Huskies on Jan. 11 and the No. 9-ranked University of Alberta Pandas on Jan. 12. Both games are at the Investors Group Athletic Centre and have a tip-off time of 8:15 p.m.

Women’s volleyball
The Bisons were on a conference bye this week. They participated, and won, the University of Ottawa Gee-Gees Invitational tournament. For more information on the women’s volleyball team, visit page 24.
Record: 9-1, tied for second in Canada West
Up next: the Bisons play host to the No.7-ranked Trinity Western University Spartans on Jan. 12 and 13. Both games will be played at the Investors Group Athletic Centre with a scheduled start time of 1 p.m.

Men’s volleyball
The Bisons men’s volleyball team was on its conference bye this week
Record: 9-1, first in Canada West
Up next: the Bisons play host to the No. 8-ranked Trinity Western University Spartans on Jan. 12 and 13. Both games will be played at the Investors Group Athletic Centre with scheduled start time of 3 p.m..

Track and field
The Bisons track and field team started the new year by competing in the Prairie Dual from Jan. 4-5 in Saskatoon, Sask.. While the women’s team went winless during the meet, the men’s team went a perfect 4-0.

Top Bison results
Kristjan Hunter, men’s 3,000-metres, first
Paul Carr, men’s 1,000-metres, first
Mitchell Man, men’s 1,000-metres, second
Georgette Mink, women’s 1,000-metres, second
Men’s 4x800-metres, first
Men’s 4x200-metres, second