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Futsal: NAIT’s hidden sport 

Futsal: NAIT’s hidden sport 

NAIT's soccer season ends in October, but that's not the end of the year for much of the team. Several players move on to playing futsal–a smaller version of indoor soccer with five players on each team. NAIT's futsal teams began their season in January. The men's...

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A new era of women’s basketball

A new era of women’s basketball

Editor's note: This version of this article originally appeared in the February 14 print issue of the Nugget. All statistics and information were correct at time of printing. It's been almost two years since the Ooks women's team lifted the trophy at the CCAA National...

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Historic Ooks weekend

Historic Ooks weekend

Volleyball  The Ooks volleyball team started the CCAA National championship this past Thursday. The CCAA Championships is where the best teams in the country that are below the U-sports play and compete to see who is the best in the country. NAIT started their...

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Ooks weekend recap: Playoffs begin

Ooks weekend recap: Playoffs begin

Hockey  The men’s team had a senior night on Friday, as they finished their regular season. This past weekend saw them play at home and away against the University of Alberta Augustana. Friday night was amazing and the Ooks won 4-3 on senior night. Saturday night...

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Last year, last chance: Griffin Lorenz profile

Last year, last chance: Griffin Lorenz profile

Anyone who follows the Ooks men’s basketball team knows the name Griffin Lorenz. Now in his last year of eligibility, Lorenz is the team’s leading scorer and has been playing basketball since he was born.  “So I actually started when I was really young,” Lorenz...

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Ooks weekend recap: Push for playoffs

Ooks weekend recap: Push for playoffs

There’s not much of the season remaining, and many of the teams are in the final stretch of striving for playoffs. Let’s check in with the teams and see where they stand after the weekend’s games.  Hockey  The Men’s hockey team looked to get back in the win...

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