Lions’ football team ends two-year victory drought
Dexter Janke guides Lions to their first victory since 2021 and their first victory over U of T since 2019.
Shawn is a third-year BCom student and an executive at Soccer World YorkU. Sports editor by day and frantic fanboy by night, Shawn aspires to be like Stephen A. Smith and Shannon Sharpe. When he isn't writing, Shawn can be found watching hot takes on ESPN, meditating, or screaming at his TV screen while the Boston Celtics are playing.
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Slow week for Lions as both men’s and women’s soccer teams lose for the first time this season
A recap of the Lions’ soccer teams from this past week.
Athlete of the Week: Nia Fleming-Thompson
Nia Flemming-Thompson’s goal-scoring prowess earns her the spotlight for Excalibur’s Athlete of the Week.
The Lions’ soccer teams maintain unbeaten run in dramatic fashion
The Lions’ male soccer team shows resilience as they salvage a late comeback against Waterloo, while the women’s team also keeps up an unbeaten streak in a commanding manner.
Lions show significant progress despite tough loss to Ottawa
York’s defense impresses, while the offense flashes potential as the Lions look to build on early-season progress.
New Lions’ football coaches aim to turn the tide
Head coach Dexter Janke and offensive coordinator Rick Walters share their ideas and motivations for the next season of football at York.