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Varsity badminton ends historic season with medal finish at nationals

C. Bell

Posted: Mar 14, 2024

Category: ACAA , Badminton



Seawolves Varsity badminton has achieved remarkable success, earning the team's first Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) medal in two decades. UNB Saint John's mixed doubles team of Vaibhav Bhatta and Sydney Arseneault won silver at badminton nationals after beating the top teams from across Canada.   Held at Seneca Polytechnic—King Campus in King City, Ontario, the...

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Seawolves women’s soccer add Comeau for 2024 season

C.Bell

Posted: Mar 13, 2024

Category: Varsity Sports , Soccer , ACAA


Having played soccer since the age of four in her hometown of Miramichi, New Brunswick, Emma Comeau hopes to bring her years of experience to the UNB Saint John Seawolves women’s soccer team.       “I have played with the New Brunswick Provincial team in my U13 and U15 years and was captain during my first year,” Comeau...

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Women's varsity soccer adds new recruit

C. Bell

Posted: Mar 7, 2024

Category: Varsity Sports , ACAA , Soccer


Seawolves women's varsity soccer team continues to grow, adding another recruit to the roster for the 2024 Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association (ACAA) season.    Lydia Hebbs joins the Seawolves from Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, graduating from Park View Education Centre.      Hebb's competitive nature comes easily as she is a multi-sport athlete and, in high...

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Seawolves ‘Think Pink’: Raising awareness and funds for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation

C.Bell

Posted: Jan 26, 2024

Category: Think Pink , Varsity Sports , SAAC , Basketball , Volleyball , ACAA



Seawolves varsity athletics once again raising funds for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation during the annual Think Pink weekend.   Since 2016, the Student Athletic Advisory Committee (SAAC) has planned initiatives in support of the cause. During the fall and winter Seawolves home games, students organized several fundraising activities, including a 50/50 draw, selling baked...

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Women’s soccer welcomes first recruit of the 2024 season 

C. Bell

Posted: Jan 18, 2024

Category: ACAA , Varsity Sports , Soccer


The UNB Saint John Seawolves women’s soccer team has made their first roster move for the 2024 Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association (ACAA) season signing, Jenna Brenton.   Brenton joins the Seawolves from Tantallon, Nova Scotia as co-captain for the Halifax United Soccer Club (HCU). At a young age Brenton fell in love with the sport and has been making her mark on the field...

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UNB Saint John to host 2024 ACAA Volleyball Championships

C. Bell

Posted: Jan 17, 2024

Category: Volleyball , ACAA , Varsity Sports , Alumni


UNB Saint John is set to host the highly anticipated Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association (ACAA) men’s and women’s Volleyball Championships.   All ACAA Championship matches will take place at the G. Forbes Elliot Athletics Centre, where the top teams from the conference will go head-to-head for the title, Feb. 23 - 25, 2024.   It has been eight years since...

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New year, new recruit added to the 2024 men’s varsity soccer team

C. Bell

Posted: Jan 8, 2024

Category: ACAA , Varsity Sports , Soccer


The UNB Saint John Seawolves men’s soccer team continues to build their roster for the 2024 Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association (ACAA) with the newest addition, Jackson Holmes.   Holmes joins the Seawolves from Surrey, Bristish Columbia, where he has played with the Fraser Valley Selects (Metro) team since 2020.     Holmes' love for the game and skills on the...

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Refreshed strength and conditioning room enhances opportunities for UNB Saint John

C. Bell

Posted: Jan 4, 2024

Category: Fitness , Alumni , Varsity Sports


New year, new look for UNB Saint John’s Athletic, Recreation and Wellness Centre with major updates to the strength and conditioning room. The motivation behind the refresh project was to better serve the needs of the entire UNB Saint John community. The university has significantly invested in facility upgrades, allotting $18,000 towards new equipment and $48,000 towards alterations and...

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Varsity soccer scores first recruit of 2024 season

C. Bell

Posted: Dec 11, 2023

Category: Varsity Sports , Soccer , ACAA


The Seawolves are already gearing up for the 2024 Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association men’s soccer season with their first recruit, Connor Sikasak. Sikasak’s passion for the game started at a young age when he played recreational soccer in his hometown of Lorette, Manitoba. It was during this time that he developed and strengthened his skills on the field and others started to...

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Seawolves volleyball teams are optimistic

S. Briggs

Posted: Nov 30, 2023

Category: Varsity Sports , ACAA , Volleyball


Dino Karatzios believes his team is capable of challenging for a championship. The head coach of the UNB Saint John men’s volleyball squad knows it’s early, but he liked what he saw in a season-opening 3-0 road win over Crandall University (25-17, 25-9, 25-23) on Nov. 3. “I’ve had some good teams in the past, but this one is special,” Karatzios said. “This...

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