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Riverview defender signs with Seawolves women’s soccer team

C. Bell

Posted: April 22, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: ACAA, Soccer, Varsity Sports


Emily McManaman has officially signed with Seawolves women’s soccer for the 2024 Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association (ACAA) season.  Joining the team from Riverview, New Brunswick, McManaman is bringing her fierce play to the team. Starting at the age of four, McManaman was on the field and eventually began playing competitively at the age of ten with the Riverview Soccer...

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Women’s volleyball welcomes first recruit of the 2024 season

C. Bell

Posted: April 18, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Volleyball, ACAA, Varsity Sports


The UNB Saint John Seawolves women’s volleyball team has made their first roster move for the 2024 Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association (ACAA) season signing, Sasha Buchanan.      She started playing volleyball because of the connection it gave her to her family, as many of her relatives had a love for the game too. Sixth grade is when it all began for Buchanan, playing...

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Sprague signs with Seawolves women’s basketball

C. Bell

Posted: April 16, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Varsity Sports, ACAA, Basketball


Ava Sprague has officially signed with the Seawolves women’s basketball squad.  Sprague's interest in basketball began when she watched her sister play the sport, and her passion for the game only grew from there.   Playing on the women’s varsity basketball team at Fredericton high school, she accumulated numerous accomplishments over the four years. Sprague was...

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Alberta goalkeeper signs with Seawolves women's soccer

C. Bell

Posted: April 12, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Varsity Sports, ACAA, Soccer


Kaitlyn Brzezicki has officially signed with the UNB Saint John Seawolves women’s soccer team for the 2024 Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association (ACAA) season.   Joining UNB Saint John from Sherwood Park, Alberta, Brzezicki's love for soccer runs in the family. Her brother and dad played the game while she was growing up, and she started playing on the field at the age of...

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Two-time Athlete of the Year signs with Seawolves women’s basketball

C. Bell

Posted: April 9, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Varsity Sports, ACAA, Basketball


Llorena Prekaj has officially signed with the UNB Saint John Seawolves women’s basketball team for the 2024-2025 Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association (ACAA) season.    From Mississauga, Ontario, Prekaj is excited to continue growing her skills on and off the court. Her accomplishments are nothing short of impressive, having received Athlete of the Year two years in a...

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Bhatta and Splitgerber named Athletes of the Year

C. Bell

Posted: April 8, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: ACAA, Volleyball, Badminton, Basketball, Soccer, Varsity Sports, SAAC


UNB Saint John student athletes, coaches, and VIP guests gathered to celebrate the accomplishments of the 2023-2024 season and to show what it means to be part of the Seawolves family at the 58th annual varsity banquet.          The event took place in the gym at the G. Forbes Elliot Athletics Centre on Friday, April 5. The night was highlighted by the schools four...

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West to East: Gordon signs with Seawolves soccer

C. Bell

Posted: April 3, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Varsity Sports, ACAA, Soccer


Grace Gordon has officially signed with the Seawolves women’s soccer team for the 2024 Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association (ACAA) season. Gordon joins UNB Saint John from Kelowna, BC, where she has played soccer since the age of five.   Moving cross-country, Gordon is excited to make Saint John her new home away from home.   “The community in Saint John...

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Seawolves men's soccer team recruits local talent

C. Bell

Posted: March 28, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: ACAA, Soccer, Varsity Sports


Ready to show competitors the talent in Saint John, Mitchell Neves has officially signed with the men’s Seawolves soccer team for the 2024 Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association (ACAA) season.   Soccer success runs in the family for Neves, as his grandfather played professionally, ending his career in Vancouver. Neves is continuing the family legacy and has had a love for...

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Marcantonio signs with Seawolves soccer

C. Bell

Posted: March 26, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Varsity Sports, ACAA, Soccer


Aidan Marcantonio has officially signed with the Seawolves soccer program for the 2024 varsity season. Coming to UNB Saint John from Missisauga, Ontario, Marcantonio has plenty of titles and good grades to prepare him for his next chapter as a student athlete.   “I can't wait to bring my passion and love for the sport to UNB Saint John, as I become a part of the Seawolves...

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Men’s volleyball welcomes first recruit of the 2024 season

C. Bell

Posted: March 19, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT

Category: Varsity Sports, ACAA, Volleyball


The UNB Saint John Seawolves men’s volleyball team has made their first roster move for the 2024 Atlantic Collegiate Athletic Association (ACAA) season signing, Henry Holland.    Holland comes to UNB Saint John from Mark R. Isfeld in Comox Valley on Vancouver Island in British Columbia.   Holland's athletic achievements are nothing short of impressive, including...

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Varsity badminton ends historic season with medal finish at nationals

C. Bell

Posted: March 14, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT

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: March 13, 2024 12:00:00 AM ADT

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: March 7, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST

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: January 26, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST

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: January 18, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST

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: January 17, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST

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: January 8, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST

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: January 4, 2024 12:00:00 AM AST

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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