The soccer season has come and gone and now, it's time to crown a champion. NAIT’s soccer teams both saw success this year, but only one will advance to the postseason. The men's club will represent the blue and gold as the first seed in the North Division...
This article was originally posted in the October 9 print issue. Read it here. The Ooks men’s soccer team is looking to turn the tide after two consecutive second-place finishes, and team captain Peter Jones is central to that ambition. As the 2023/24 Alberta Colleges...
This article was originally published in the Sept. 18 print issue. The men’s soccer team kicked off their season the first weekend of September with wins over the King’s University Eagles and Portage College Voyageurs, starting the year with a 2-0 lead. The Ooks...
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...
The 2023-24 NHL season is in full swing, and although the scrape of ice skates is the sound most heard in this country by those who live here, there’s something else Canadian sports fans should be thinking about. The proximity of a tournament of continental...
While no snow is on the ground yet, the ACAC has arrived at their yearly winter break. The schedule will pick back up in the new year as student-athletes across the province head home for the holiday season. With the stoppage comes an opportunity to reflect on an...
With October coming to an end and the leaves beginning to fall, the ACAC soccer regular season has come to a close. NAIT's men's and women's teams finished with a record of 8-2-2 and 7-3-2 and are headed to the playoffs to compete for a conference championship. The...
Volleyball: Josh Watson Coming from Christchurch, New Zealand, Josh Watson played his rookie year in the ACAC with Northwestern Polytechnic and will join the men’s volleyball team in 2023-2024. Watson will not be the only New Zealander on the team; second-year outside...
Basketball Following a promising 13-7 regular season, the men’s basketball team finished sixth in the ACAC after losing 83 to 81 in the fifth-place game against the Lakeland Rustlers. With the additions of guards Canadian Junior Basketball League (CJBL) Second Team...
NAIT Athletics have announced that Dhee Govender will be the new head coach for the 2023/24 women’s soccer/futsal season. This is Govender’s first head coach role, but he brings over 20 years of experience in coaching. In fact, he’s a former Ook. In 2018, Govender was...
