With the 2019-20 athletic season coming to a close St. Mary’s University Lightning are excited to recognize the individual athletes and their amazing accomplishments this past season. The 19-20 season was one of the best in recent history for the Lightning athletes. This season saw the Women’s basketball team earn its longest winning streak in [...]
StMU is very excited to offer virtual personal training on your own or with a virtual buddy. Buddy training can help you keep each other accountable and save money! Sessions to be held over Face Time, What's App or Team Meets if you are a staff or faculty member. Register online using the form below [...]
Short but Sweet – Abbreviated Indoor Track Season sees Lightning rise to challenge It was a unique season for the St. Mary’s Lightning Indoor track team in 2020, one that presented new challenges but saw the team achieve strong showings in the events leading up to the postponement of the season in early March. The [...]
The 2019/20 season was a rebound season for the Women’s program after losing in the first round of the playoffs the season before. Competing in their eighth season in the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC), the Lightning put together another strong season and found themselves in the playoffs for the sixth consecutive season. In five [...]
The 2019-20 season was the best record posted to date for the St. Mary’s University Men’s Lightning Basketball program. Competing in their eighth season in the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) this past year, the Lightning have put an emphasis on building the overall program and establishing a winning culture. In the 2015-16 season the [...]
The Lightning Women's basketball program made its sixth consecutive trip back to championships this week and last night squared off against the NAIT Ooks in quarter finals action. The Lightning were well prepared for the game and did not disappoint. Playing some of their best basketball, the Lightning set the tone early finishing the first [...]
With only eight players on the roster for the second half of the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) women's basketball 2019-2020 regular season, no one on the St. Mary's University Lightning should be complaining about lack of court time. Such could have been the case for Lightning star Emily Wagner in her rookie year 2016-2017. [...]
“Knowing that we are there for each other can be an incredible strength.” – Nathan Ruff The Classroom Building at St. Mary’s University was buzzing on Jan 29 for Bell Let’s Talk Day, an initiative that focuses on raising money and awareness for mental illness across Canada. St. Mary’s students engaged in mindfulness coloring activities, [...]
Basketball Men’s and Women’s Basketball took to the court this past weekend. Friday night the teams played host to the visiting Red Deer College Queens and Kings. The women’s game was a battle right from the beginning, as the teams exchanged baskets back and forth with the Lightning edging the first quarter 19-18. Although the [...]
Championship Aspirations It all comes down to this weekend for the St. Mary’s University Lightning Cross-Country team as the runners prepare for the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) Championships this weekend at Confederation Park in Calgary. St. Mary’s is proud to be home to some amazing track athletes who will be competing at the ACAC [...]
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