FALCON HEADLINES
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Novmeber 4, 2009
LOREN LIDIN NAMED NATIONAL PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Langara’s Third Year Falcon Takes Home Top Prize at the CCAA All-Canadian Banquet
Just weeks after being named the BCCAA Provincial Player of the Year, Langara College’s Loren Lidin will be bringing back an even higher honour when she returns to her Port Moody home from Etobicoke, Ontario this week. The 3rd year goal keeper and Gleneagle Secondary graduate was named the Canadian Colleges’ Athletic Association (CCAA) National Player of the Year at the CCAA All-Canadian Banquet hosted by Humber College.
-Read Full Press Release-
-Read Tri-City Article-
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November 4th, 2009
ALL-CANADIAN HONOURS OF TWO WOMEN’S SOCCER PLAYERS
Women's Soccer's Loren Lidin & Taryn Lim Named CCAA All-Canadians
Two Langara College Falcons were honoured last night at the CCAA Women’s Soccer All-Canadian Banquet hosted in Etobicoke, Ontario by Humber College. Third Year goal keeper, Loren Lidin (Port Moody, Gleneagle Secondary), and first year defender, Taryn Lim (Richmond, McNair Secondary), were both named CCAA All-Canadians.
-Read Full Press Release-
-Read Richmond News Article-
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November 3, 2009
HOME OPENERS FOR BASKETBALL
The men's and women's basketball teams will be starting league play this coming weekend as they host the UNBC Timberwolves from Prince George. The double header action will take place on Friday, November 6th and Saturday, November 7th with the women playing at 6:00pm and the men at 8:00pm. Please come out and support the Falcons.
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October 21, 2009
BCCAA SOCCER AWARDS ANNOUNCED
The BCCAA announced it's yearly soccer awards today and seven Falcons were among the winners. Women's soccer players Michelle Francis, Loren Lidin, Taryn Lim, Chantelle Maivs and Rachel Ramsden all received 1st Team All-Stars. Men's soccer players Omid Ahmadi and Kevin Booker both received 2nd Team All-Stars. Loren Lidin was also named the BCCAA Player of the Year, while her teammate Taryn Lim was named the BCCAA Rookie of the year. Please follow link below for the full press release.
-BCCAA Awards-
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October 23, 2009
LOREN LIDIN IS BCCAA PLAYER OF THE YEAR
One of the B.C. Colleges Athletic Association’s top goalkeepers is now officially the league’s top player.
-Read Full Story in Tri-City News-
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October 22, 2009
LEAGUE PLAY BEGINS FOR BADMINTON
The 2009-10 BCCAA badminton season gets underway this coming weekend. Tournament number one of the three tournament season is taking place on Friday, October 23rd and Saturday, October 24th at Capilano University in North Vancouver. |
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October 19, 2009
SOCCER PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
The men's and women's soccer teams have both qualified for the BCCAA Provincial Championships this coming weekend at Douglas College. The women finished first in their pool with 9(W) - 0(L) - 2(T) and will have a first round bye. The men finished third in their pool with 4(W) - 7(L) - 0(T) and will face TRU at 6:00pm on Friday, October 23rd. For full details please follow the links on the right. |
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-Provincial Link-
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-Men's Draw-
-Women's Draw- |
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October 15, 2009
Rachel Ramsden Win Athlete of the Week
Rachel Ramsden was coming off an impressive game last weekend where she scored two goals against UNBC. This Richmond product continued right where she left off as the Falcons faced the Kwantlen Eagles and Capilano Blues. On Saturday vs the Eagles, Ramsden opened the scoring for the Falcons in the 39th minute on a superb one timer low to the far corner, just inside the post.
-Read Full Write Up-
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October 14, 2009
First Year Falcon Adjusting Well
Tayrn Lim of the Langara women's soccer is featured in local paper. Please follow the link below to read full story.
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October 12, 2009
YET ANOTHER BIG WIN FOR THE FALCON MEN
After starting off slow, the Men's Soccer team followed up last weekend's 3-1 come from behind victory over the University of Northern British Columbia Timberwolves with yet another big win, defeating the Kwantlen Eagles on Saturday 4-0. These two recent victories put the men in prime position for the post-season as they currently battle the Quest University Kermodes for the final spot in the 'B' Pool (visit BCCAA Standings). The Langara men will be aiming to clinch a playoff spot this coming weekend as they play at Vancouver Island University on Saturday, November 17th and at Quest University on Sunday, November 18th.
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September 29, 2009
Loren Lidin Wins Athlete of the Week
This past weekend, Langara played host to both VIU and Quest University. Saturday saw two of the top teams in the BCCAA square off in a divisional battle, the VIU Mariners and Langara Falcons. VIU had probably the best chance to score in the first half when VIU’s Iverson found herself inside the 18 yard box, one on one with Lidin.
-Read Full Write Up-
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September 23, 2009
Langara Women's Soccer Goalie Featured in Local Paper
The Langara women's soccer team is off to a 4-0 start this season and 3rd year staring goalkeeper Loren Liden is just one of the reasons for the Falcons success. Please follow the link below to read the full story.
-Tri-City News Article-
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September 24, 2009
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ALUMNI GAME POSTPONED
The annual women's basketball alumni game which was schedule for this Saturday, September 26th has been postponed. The game will be rescheduled sometime in December or January. Alumni wishing to take part in this game are asked to contact Coach Evans at mevans@langara.bc.ca. |
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September 14, 2009
WINNING WAYS CONTINUE
The defending CCAA National Champion Langara women's soccer team have continued their winning ways in 2009. The women have started the 2009 season with three consecutive victories. The Falcons have scored 7 goals for, while only giving up a single tally in their first three league games this season. You can catch the women in action this Saturday, September 19th at 12 noon at Riverway in Burnaby as they play host to Capilano University Blues. Please come out and support the te
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September 9, 2009
OPEN TRYOUTS FOR BADMINTON
Badminton tryouts will be held Monday, September 14th and Wednesday, September 15th from 8:00pm-10:00pm. If you are interested please contact Coach Marc Petremen at 604-727-9262.
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