2016-17 Acadia Men's Soccer News
GUELPH, Ont. (U Sports) – The UBC Thunderbirds rebounded from a heartbreaking quarterfinal loss to defeat the Acadia Axemen 3-0 in the second consolation semifinal of the CIS men’s soccer championship, Friday afternoon.
GUELPH, Ont. (U Sports) –Jonathan Lao, a fourth-year midfielder from York University, was named the U Sports player of the year in men’s soccer, Wednesday evening. Also included in the evening was the announcements of All-Canadians that included Acadia's Andrew Snyder (1st team) and Ryan Parris (2nd team). Axemen head coach was honoured as the U Sports Coach of the Year.
(FREDERICTON, NB) The Cape Breton University Capers are the 2016 Subway Atlantic University Sport men’s soccer champions. The second-seeded Capers scored a 3-1 win over the top-ranked Acadia University Axemen, at BMO Centre, in Fredericton.
TORONTO (U Sports) – The schedule and opening-round matchups were announced Monday for the 47th CIS men’s soccer championship, which gets underway Thursday in Guelph, Ont. The Acadia Axemen, seeded 8th will take on No. 1 seeded and host the Guelph Gryphons.
(FREDERICTON, NB) The No. 1 seeded Acadia Axemen have ended the UNB Varsity Reds’ three year run as AUS men’s soccer champions. The Axemen scored a 1-0 win in Friday’s first semi-final of the Subway AUS men’s soccer championship, in Fredericton.
FREDERICTON, N.B. - Atlantic University Sport is pleased to announce the 2016 men's soccer all-stars and major award winners as selected by the conference's 10 head coaches following regular season play. Fifth-year Acadia Axemen defender Andrew Snyder of Bridgewater, N.S. was named the AUS most valuable player at Thursday’s championship luncheon hosted at the Fredericton Inn by the University of New Brunswick.
St. JOHN'S, NL - The Axemen clinched first place in the AUS regular season standings as they grabbed six points in Newfoundland with two wins against the Memorial Sea-Hawks. The Axemen finished the regular season with a 9-1-2 record with their only loss at the hands of UNB in September.
WOLFVILLE, N.S. – Two goals in the second half lifted the Acadia Axemen soccer team past the CIS No. 5 ranked Cape Breton Capers.
WOLFVILLE, N.S. - Kallen Heenan’s (Dartmouth, N.S.) unassisted goal in the dying seconds of regulation time, gave the visiting Dalhousie Tigers a tie game against the second place Acadia Axemen.
WOLFVILLE, N.S. - The Axemen soccer team improved to 6-1-1 with a convincing hard fought 2-0 win over the CIS No. 5 ranked StFX X-Men, capping off Homecoming weekend at Acadia.
(HALIFAX, N.S.) – The Dalhousie Tigers and Acadia Axemen battled to a 2-2 draw on Sunday afternoon at Wickwire Field in a see-saw contest in which both teams hold the lead at one point.
WOLFVILLE, N.S. - Travis Fenning's (Ottawa, Ont.) goal 12 minutes into the game ended up being the game winner as the CIS No. 8 ranked Acadia Axemen blanked the visiting Saint Mary's Huskies 3-0 in their second meeting of the season.
WOLFVILLE, N.S. - The Axemen soccer team continued their dominant play this weekend with a 8-0 win over the visiting Mount Allison Mounties.
WOLFVILLE, N.S. – Third year striker Cooper Coats (Halifax, N.S) was the main feature in the Soccer Axemen’s highlight reel with a three goal performance earning him the Subway Player of the Game honours.