men’s soccer
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Laurier suffers loss against Western in soccer showdown
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The Wilfrid Laurier University men’s soccer team lost to the Western University Mustangs in their game on Oct. 6. The Golden Hawks made a good effort, scoring one goal in the first half but ultimately falling short with a final score of 2-1 in favor of the Mustangs. The team played Western earlier in the…
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A season of growth and determination for Laurier men’s soccer
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The Wilfrid Laurier University men’s soccer team, under the experienced guidance of coach Mario Halapir, has demonstrated remarkable resilience and growth after making the playoffs last season. For context, the men’s soccer program underwent a reset four years ago that forced the team to invest heavily into player recruit- ment, with the hopes of bringing…
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University: An investment in the power of ideas
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Philosopher Alfred North Whitehead wrote in his book, The Aims of Education, “. . . and the gift which the university has to offer all students is the very old one of imagination.” Yet, I do wonder occasionally whether or not formal education just might have the opposite effect, namely a stunting of the precious…
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Split start for men’s soccer team
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The Wilfrid Laurier men’s soccer team may have split their series between the Guelph Gryphons and the Waterloo Warriors last weekend—and the game against Guelph may not have been pretty—but head coach, Mario Halapir, was nothing but optimistic about the team on the field this year. The Hawks dropped a 4-0 decision against the Gryphons…
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