All of the matches/games in all TRU sports will be played provincially utilizing buses rather than planes. Among the organizations affected is TRU’s very own Wolfpack. TRU's women's soccer team is looking outside of the River City for it's latest recruits. The WolfPack also hosted and won bronze at the 2017 men’s soccer nationals. She is a quick, dynamic and impactful player that also reads the game very well – I think we are fortunate to have Raiya joining us as I know there were several other big schools very interested in her, so the fact she chose to cross the country and come to us speaks a lot about her character, her commitment and her belief in this program.“. Worries about player safety and travel were the biggest issues at hand. Women's Basketball Instead of running their popular charity skills clinics for minor ages in the spring, the clinics will go during training camp. She already has experience at this level and I am familiar with from her UFV days. This is important for players who depend on an athletic scholarship to pay for their schooling. She is a very talented player with pace, bite and a deadly left-foot. (TRU Athletics). The team announced the signings of four new recruits, one of which is travelling all the way from the USA. Rumo is a 5'6" centre-back who brings intensity to the pitch. After a scoreless first half, the teams exchanged goals in the second half. The teams will run a collective 270km in solidarity with the UVic Vikes along with the UBC Okanagan Heat to represent the 27 Canadians who are diagnosed with a brain tumor every day. Tom McManus, head coach of the TRU WolfPack women's soccer team, was honoured by the Pacific West Athletic Association on Wednesday, but his mind remained focused on Friday. It also shows a lot of integrity and support from the university to its athletes. Both programs will still train daily and play friendly matches when they are able to; however, the regular season will be terminated. The UNBC women's soccer team kicked off their 2019-20 season this afternoon (Aug. 5) at Masich Place Stadium, shutting out the Thompson Rivers University WolfPack (TRU) by a score of 1-0. Dec 30, 2020 - Explore Lou Pierce's board "Women volleyball" on Pinterest. Team Photos 2017 - 2018. Men's Volleyball. Back: Barbara Lipp, Mike Massey, Marné Bourbonnais, Laura Schisso Front: Ed Baron (coach) Missing: Chad Bergen, David Komljenovic Men's Soccer. We saw sports fans ripping their hair out after professional and amateur sports leagues shut down for months after multiple athletes tested positive for the virus. Matched with major losses of public events, lost jobs, and dollops of hand sanitizer, a big sector that was affected quite heavily by the pandemic were the sports world. “Gurneet’s U SPORT career speaks for itself! The WolfPack women’s soccer team has added a twist to training camp that will add some late summer fun for them and for youth-aged players in the community.. As far as winter sports go, basketball and volleyball are yet to be confirmed or denied in terms of playing their upcoming seasons. The TRU WolfPack women's soccer team was in action, this time taking on the UBCO Heat in Kelowna. We need to understand that these decisions are being made in all of our best interests. “I think people sometimes think coaching is easy,” Shantz told KTW. Student-athletes demonstrate the drills to make it easier for viewers to practice at home. Watch Queue Queue. Access KamloopsBCNow using your Facebook account, or by entering your information below. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! Thompson Rivers University WolfPack "Chloe is the first international player that the program has brought in and I am confident Chloe will have a great U SPORT career," said head coach Mark Pennington. Paige Payne picked up right where she left off after her historic year … “Raiya is an awesome recruit for our program and I believe she has the ability, drive and hunger to be a top player at the U SPORT level. This site uses cookies to improve your experience and to help show ads that are more relevant to your interests. We can’t keep two metres apart and we have to be able to travel.”. Tracking the WolfPack. It can be collectively agreed that the first half of 2020  has catapulted society into a whirlwind of uncertainty and concern. 1994-95 UCC Cross Country. According to a news release, TRU Athletics and Recreation Director Curtis Atkinson announced today that Mark Pennington will take over the program immediately. The women’s soccer team played to a draw in Calgary with the Calgary Dinors, while the men’s team dropped a 1-0 decision to Trinity Western Friday and tied 1 … TRU men’s soccer head coach John Antulov masked up during the team’s recent pre-season. 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