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Ooks sweep Kings

Ooks sweep Kings

The Ooks basketball teams shone at home with two four wins against the King’s University Eagles this weekend. The ladies thrashed the last place Eagles 94-30 and 88-46 while the guys edged out a tough King’s squad 83-77 and 90-77. Both NAIT basketball teams improve to...

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Men, women split vs Keyano

Men, women split vs Keyano

An exciting exhibition of volleyball took place over the weekend as the NAIT Ooks hosted the Keyano Huskies. The ladies rebounded from a tough five set loss (25-17, 23-25, 24-26, 25-12, 9-15) to win 3-1 on Saturday, while the men prevailed in four before just falling...

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Women settle for silver again

Women settle for silver again

In 2014, the NAIT Ooks women’s soccer team’s lone defeat was a 4-0 loss to Collège François-Xavier-Garneau Elan in the CCAA Championship match. Despite getting on the scoreboard this time, the deficit remained the same a year later. After another undefeated ACAC...

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V-ballers take three of four

V-ballers take three of four

NAIT volleyball came just short of the Rustler sweep over the weekend. The Ooks took three out of four contests against Lakeland, the ladies with the loss on Saturday in four sets (including a 28-30 final set) after winning by the same set score the previous evening...

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Men sweep, women swept

Men sweep, women swept

It was a wild two nights for the NAIT Ooks men’s hockey team, as they took down the second-place Augustana Vikings in a midweek home-andhome affair. The first game took place Wednesday night, a 4-1 victory, before the Ooks won 5-4 in overtime on the road the following...

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Soccer women advance at nats

Soccer women advance at nats

The NAIT Ooks female footy phenoms began their bid for a national title at Fleming College yesterday morning with a bold statement to the rest of the field. After arriving in Peterborough Ontario earlier in the week, the Ooks crushed the Mount Saint Vincent University...

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Gold for gals, bronze for guys

Gold for gals, bronze for guys

Both the men and women’s soccer teams came away with medals at the ACAC Championships this past weekend in Grande Prairie. The women’s team went undefeated for the second straight weekend, prevailing over the Concordia Thunder 4-1 to claim another championship. NAIT’s...

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Taking it slowly with tai chi

Taking it slowly with tai chi

For students who are feeling achy or just down right not well, tai chi can be an excellent way to refresh and restart the mind and body. Tai chi is an ancient Chinese martial art and art form which centres around the flow of chi within the human body. Chi (qi) is the...

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Undefeated after six games

Undefeated after six games

It was another exciting weekend for Ooks men’s hockey. On Friday night, the Ooks torched the SAIT Trojans 7-1 at SAIT Arena in Calgary. On Saturday, the Ooks again beat the Trojans 5-1 in front of a near-capacity crowd for the Alumni Game at NAIT. The Ooks remain...

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Women, men one and two

Women, men one and two

The NAIT Ooks soccer teams came out of a tough weekend of back-to-back games, nearing the end of the season and provincials. Both squads took on the Concordia Thunder on Oct. 17 and came up victorious, the women 2-1 and the men 2-0. The following afternoon, the women...

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