Camosun Chargers men’s basketball team takes pre-season work to the courtThe basketball season for the Camosun Chargers has officially started, with the men’s team winning their opening game on the evening of October 24 against the Okanagan Coyotes, and defeating the Coyotes again on October 25. With a combination of returning players and new recruits, the team has been working through pre-season, focusing on skill […] Continue Reading |
Camosun Chargers women’s volleyball team rebuilds for new seasonThe Camosun Chargers women’s volleyball team took home their first win of the season on October 17, going 3-2 against Douglas College in their home opener. The Chargers gave a dominant performance and secured their victory in a nail-bitingly close final set. Even for players who weren’t on the court, like fifth-year outside hitter Karynn […] Continue Reading |
Chargers women’s basketball team determined to make season a successThe Camosun Chargers basketball teams started their new season on Friday, October 24, with optimism running high for the women’s team. After a season of rebuilding and challenges, the players are hoping to make a difference this time around. The team has a renewed focus as players get back into a rhythm and prepare with […] Continue Reading |
Chargers teams mainly successful in first half of seasonsThe Camosun Chargers teams have been—for the most part—successful in their first half of the season. And three of the four teams competing in the Pacific Western Athletic Association (PACWEST) are in the top two seeds. This solid start sets them up to try and win it all in the second half of the season. […] Continue Reading |
CCAA championships brings disappointing results for ChargersThe Camosun Chargers men’s volleyball team recently hosted, and had a disappointing performance at, the CCAA national championship by only being able to win one game and finish in seventh place. The event was held at PISE from March 7 to 10. The Chargers entered this year as the defending two-time Pacific Western Athletic Association […] Continue Reading |
Lachlan Scherger ready to make impact with ChargersLachlan Scherger, a former member of the Australian Junior Volleyball team, has joined the Camosun Chargers men’s volleyball team and hopes to win the national championship with them in his freshman year. The volleyball team, who are the back-to-back national champions, are adding Scherger for the 2023/24 season. A middle blocker from Mildura, Australia, he […] Continue Reading |
Chargers golf tournament brings alumni together for weekendFor Camosun Chargers alumni, the chance to reconnect with old teammates and classmates is coming this September in the form of a golf tournament, banquet, and games held at Highland Pacific Golf Course. This will be the second annual Chargers Golf Tournament fundraiser, with alumni activities happening on Friday, September 22 and Saturday, September 23. […] Continue Reading |
Chargers volleyball teams win gold and silver national medalsThe Camosun Chargers volleyball teams had a historic showing at the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) national championships, which took place from March 8 to 11. The women’s team brought home the silver medal and the men’s team brought home gold to become back-to-back champions. The men’s team came to the CCAA national championships at […] Continue Reading |
Eves of Destruction roller derby league returns with a vicious hip-checkThe Eves of Destruction is a women’s flat-track roller derby league based out of Victoria, which features high-energy, high-impact play. Roller derby is a full-contact roller-skating sport where designated “jammers” attempt to bulldoze through the other team’s “blockers” in order to score points. Eves player Elliott Denslow (who goes by Soda Pressed on the rink) […] Continue Reading |
Camosun Chargers basketball teams win bronze at PACWEST provincialsThe Camosun Chargers men’s and women’s basketball teams gave great performances and walked away with bronze medals at this year’s Pacific Western Athletic Association (PACWEST) provincial championships, held at the Pacific Institute for Sports Education (PISE) from Thursday, March 2 to Saturday, March 4. The women’s basketball team went into the PACWEST basketball championships as […] Continue Reading |
