UBC Okanagan Athletics continues to excel nationwide

October 2024

 

Members of the UBCO Heat men's golf team pose with the championship banner and plaque following their victory at the 2024 Canada West Championship hosted at the Okanagan Golf Club.

Members of the UBCO Heat men’s golf team pose with the championship banner and plaque following their victory at the 2024 Canada West Championship hosted at the Okanagan Golf Club.

UBC Okanagan Athletics continues to shine on the national stage, delivering remarkable achievements across multiple sports. The softball team secured its fourth national championship in five years, while the UBCO Heat men’s golf team claimed its first-ever Canada West title—sweeping the top three individual podium spots—and the women’s team won the silver medal.

In rugby, UBCO won the Prairies U Championship and finished sixth at the national championship, while the cross-country team finished third at Canada West with Lauren McNeil claiming individual gold for the team at the national championship.

Women’s soccer also reached the playoffs for the second consecutive year, solidifying UBC Okanagan’s reputation for excellence in athletics.