Tigers Weekend Recap (week ending Mar. 12)

The men's basketball team and track and field runner Mike Van Der Poel took home U SPORTS bronze medals

- March 13, 2017

Men's basketball and Mike Van Der Poel (T&F)
Men's basketball and Mike Van Der Poel (T&F)

It was a successful weekened for both the men's basketball team and second-year sprinter Mike Van Der Poel, both winning bronze medals at their sports U SPORTS championships.

The Tigers men's basketball team captured the programs first ever U SPORTS medal, defeating McGill University 69-63 in the bronze medal game. Van Der Poel won a bronze medal in the 300m race at the U SPORTS track and field championships at the University of Alberta Friday night.

Men's Basketball

Tigers top Redmen to win national bronze
Tiger lose tight U SPORTS semifinal
Tigers move on to national semifinal

Track and Field

Van der Poel wins U SPORTS bronze
Track & Fielders close out season at nationals