News

Soccer  

Both men’s and women’s soccer teams held pre-season training camps and competition this weekend – Aug 31 – Sept 4.   The women held a modified round robin event on Sunday with DAL AC, UKC and CU participating.  Results were:

DAL AC 1 – UKC  0; CU 1 - UKC  1; DAL AC 4  CU 2   Sian Rankin scored all 4 goals. 

The men played UKC  on Monday .  The score was 3-0 for UKC.  Both teams showed great promise for the season!

As part of the pre-season responsibilities for the soccer teams, members of the men’s and women’s soccer teams delivered  Campus Calendars to sections of the Bible Hill community Monday evening.  This is the second year for this collaboration with DAL AC Communication and Marketing staff.  

Another community interaction was held involving the women’s soccer team and the CC Riders U 13 team.  The  Riders participated with the Rams in a mini training session  , skills tests and a scrimmage.  There is good talent being developed by the CC Riders Club

Rugby

The women’s team held pre-season training starting on Aug 31 as well.  We are still recruiting for players among the student body , as we presently do not have enough players to field a team  Stay tuned…

Other first sport meetings include: (in athletic centre classroom)

Sept 6 –  Cross Country    5 pm
Equestrian  5:30 pm
Badminton  6:00 pm
M Basketball    7:00 pm
W Basketball   7:30 pm
W Volleyball     8:00 pm

Sept 11 - Woodsmen    6:00 pm

Fitness

Noon fitness has begun M-W-F;  sign up through Josh at  893-6660 or josh.mackinnon@dal.ca  New participants always welcome.  Any level of fitness is acceptable, as all activities can be modified to the individual’s level.

Evening classes for students will begin next week.  Monday – YOGA, Tuesday – Pound, Thursday Kickboxing.  These classes are free for DAL AC Students and staff can participate by paying a drop in fee.  Contact is Josh at  893-6660 or josh.mackinnon@dal.ca

Free Wheelin’

The bike loan program is active this fall  (until winter conditions) and is available for a deposit of $20 for students (which is returned when the bike , helmet, lock is returned in good condition)  Staff may also use the bikes for a rental fee of $5.00.(max half day)