by Isha Jahromi | Nov 24, 2017 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle
Vikes take on winless Washington The halfway mark of the 2017–18 season is approaching, and the UVic Vikes Hockey team are standing far from the championship throne they recently sat upon. The Vikes have not won a game since beating Simon Fraser University (SFU) 5–1...
by Isha Jahromi | Nov 16, 2017 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle
Don’t be fooled by his light eyes and polite demeanour — Jack Palmer is a defensive weapon. At 22 years old, the Victoria native has one of the more decorated resumes on the UVic Vikes roster. Standing 6’2” and 196 lbs, the two-way centre / left winger not only...
by Isha Jahromi | Nov 13, 2017 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle
In two road games, the UVic Vikes went from being dominated by the Trinity Western Spartans to outscoring Simon Fraser the following night. Seven days later, the Vikes hosted the current BCIHL standings leader: the Selkirk Saints. As the puck dropped, it was evident...
by Isha Jahromi | Nov 2, 2017 | Sports, Sports | Lifestyle
Twenty-one-year-old centre Brandon Volpe, a member of the 2016-2017 B.C. Intercollegiate Hockey Leaghe (BCIHL) championship winning UVic Vikes, is hitting the ice for his second season with the club. Volpe is confident the Vikes can compete for yet another...