2016-17 StFX X-Men Soccer News

  • 2017 AUS fall sports schedules released
    April 06, 2017
    Atlantic University Sport released the 2017 fall sports schedules today, including women’s rugby, men’s and women’s soccer as well as men’s and women’s cross country. Hosts for the 2017 fall championships were also confirmed.
  • StFX Athletics celebrates 2015-16 U SPORTS Academic All-Canadians
    February 09, 2017
    The StFX Department of Athletics honored its 2015-16 U SPORTS Academic All-Canadians Thursday morning at their annual celebratory breakfast.
  • Student-athletes, university sports conferences and Bell Let's Talk team up to grow the mental health conversation on Canadian campuses nationwide
    January 10, 2017
    Bell Let’s Talk, Canadian universities and Atlantic University Sport (AUS), Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec (RSEQ), Ontario University Athletics (OUA), and Canada West Universities Athletic Association (CWUAA) today announced a national student initiative to promote mental health on campuses across Canada.
  • X-Men fall to Capers in overtime in AUS semifinal
    November 04, 2016
    The Cape Breton University Capers are going back to the Subway AUS men’s soccer championship game.
  • Taylor, Lannan, Caubo & Hayfield named AUS men's soccer all-stars
    November 03, 2016
    Four X-Men were honored as AUS all-stars at the championship awards brunch on Thursday. Defender Alex Taylor was named to the AUS first all-star team, while keeper Matt Lannan, midfielder Tane Caubo and striker Dan Hayfield all received AUS second team all-star recognition.
  • X-Men advance to AUS semifinals with 3-0 shutout over Panthers
    November 03, 2016
    The StFX X-Men have advanced to the semi-finals of the Subway AUS men’s soccer championship, after a 3-0 win over the UPEI Panthers on Thursday.
  • X-Men soccer to play UPEI in AUS quarterfinals
    October 30, 2016
    The 2016 Subway AUS Men’s Soccer Championship will be hosted by the University of New Brunswick at the BMO Centre in Fredericton, N.B. Nov 3-6, 2016.
  • X-Men fall to Capers in final AUS regular season home game
    October 29, 2016
    The Cape Breton Capers defeated the StFX X-Men 1-0 on a wet and windy Saturday afternoon at CBU Field in the final regular season game of the AUS season.
  • X-Men shutout Huskies in final home game
    October 26, 2016
    The StFX X-Men (8-1-3) ended their regular season home schedule with a 4-0 shut-out win over the Saint Mary’s Huskies (1-9-2) in AUS soccer action Wednesday night at StFX Stadium.
  • X-Men and V-Reds battle to scoreless draw
    October 23, 2016
    On a wet and cold afternoon, the UNB Varsity Reds and StFX X-Men fought to a 0-0 draw, in Atlantic University Sport men’s soccer action at BMO Centre, Sunday.
  • X-Men handle Mounties 7-0
    October 21, 2016
    The U Sports ranked No. 8 StFX X-Men defeated the Mount Allison Mounties 7-0 Friday evening at Alumni Field.
  • Five StFX teams ranked in CIS Top 10
    October 18, 2016
    StFX Athletics is proud to have five of its team ranked in the CIS Top 10 this week. X-Men hockey is ranked No. 2, X-Women rugby is ranked No. 4, X-Men soccer and X-Men cross country are both ranked No. 8 and X-Men football is ranked No. 10.
  • X-Men fall 2-0 to Axemen
    October 16, 2016
    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 (5-1-2).
  • Four StFX teams in CIS Top 10, X-Men hockey ranked No. 1
    October 11, 2016
    X-Men hockey open the season ranked in the top spot in the CIS Top 10 rankings. The X-Women rugby team remains No. 4, the X-Men soccer team are No. 5, and the X-Men cross country team are No. 9.
  • X-Men soccer, X-Men cross country & X-Women rugby remain ranked in CIS Top 10
    October 04, 2016
    X-Men soccer improved to No. 6 in the CIS Top 10 rankings, while X-Men cross country drops two spots to No. 9 and X-Women rugby retains their No. 4 ranking.
  • Fitzpatrick leads X-Men to win over Aigles Bleus
    September 30, 2016
    On the strength of two goals from junior forward James Fitzpatrick (Victoria, BC), in the final 10 minutes of play, the first-place and CIS #10-ranked StFX X-Men (5-0-2) remained unbeaten in AUS regular season soccer action with a 2-1 victory over the visiting Université de Moncton Aigles Bleus (1-5-1) Friday night.
  • Three StFX teams ranked in CIS Top 10
    September 27, 2016
    Three StFX teams are ranked in the national rankings as the CIS released the latest Top 10 rankings today. X-Women rugby is No. 4, X-Men cross country is No. 7 and X-Men soccer is No. 10.
  • X-Men top Sea-Hawks 3-1
    September 25, 2016
    The unbeaten StFX X-Men (4-0-2) defeated the visiting Memorial SeaHawks (1-4-1) by a 3-1 margin in AUS soccer action Sunday afternoon at StFX Stadium.
  • X-Men cruise to 8-0 victory over Mounties
    September 24, 2016
    On the strength of five unanswered goals in the first half, the StFX X-Men (3-0-2) cruised to a convincing 8-0 win over the visiting Mount Allison Mounties (0-4-1) in AUS soccer action Saturday afternoon at StFX Stadium.
  • X-Men tie 1-1 with Tigers
    September 18, 2016
    It was a tale of two halves on Sunday afternoon at Wickwire Field, as the host Dalhousie Tigers played to a 1-1 draw against the StFX X-Men. The black and orange commanded the opening 45 minutes, while the visitors came storming back in the second half to ensure that the two teams stayed deadlocked for second place in the standings.
  • X-Men top Aigles Bleus 1-0
    September 17, 2016
    he StFX X-Men improved to 2-0-1 on the season with a 1-0 shutout victory over the Universite de Moncton Aigles Bleus Saturday afternoon.
  • X-Men and V-Reds play to scoreless draw
    September 11, 2016
    The StFX X-Men (1-0-1) and the visiting UNB Varsity Reds (0-0-2) battled to a scoreless tie in Atlantic University Sport (AUS) soccer action Sunday afternoon at StFX Oland Stadium.
  • X-Men open AUS season with win over Panthers
    September 10, 2016
    The StFX X-Men (1-0) opened the Atlantic University Sport soccer regular season with a 2-0 victory over the UPEI Panthers (0-1) Saturday afternoon at StFX Stadium.
  • Capers edge X-Men 1-0 in exhibition soccer action
    September 04, 2016
    A late tally by Cedric N'Guessan (North Bergen, NJ), in the 89th minute, was the difference in a 1-0 victory for the Cape Breton University Capers over the StFX X-Men in exhibition soccer action Sunday afternoon on the turf at StFX Stadium.
  • X-Men start season with US exhibition road swing
    August 30, 2016
    The StFX X-Men soccer team kicked off the season with a weekend exhibition road swing through the northeastern United States.
  • X-Men soccer season preview
    August 23, 2016
    The StFX X-Men soccer team wants to return to the AUS playoffs, after a one-year absence. “I am excited about this year’s team, I am excited at the possibilities,” says X-Men head coach Graham Kennedy, who is entering his eighth season.
  • X-Men soccer announce recruiting class
    August 16, 2016
    StFX men’s soccer head coach Graham Kennedy is pleased to announce the 2016 recruiting class and welcome five new additions to the X-Men program. Tane Caubo (London, England), Jack Eliot (Halifax, NS), Mitch Lehman (Pottstown, Pennsylvania) Josh Read (Bath, England), and William Warren (Windsor Junction, NS) will all be suiting up for the white and blue this fall.
  • Getting to Know...Thomas Pieroway
    July 19, 2016
    X-Men soccer goalkeeper Thomas Pieroway is the latest athlete featured in our Getting to Know your X-Women and X-Men series throughout the summer. Thomas is a third year Business student from Conception Bay, Nfld.
  • Getting to Know...Liam Elbourne
    June 03, 2016
    X-Men soccer midfielder Liam Elbourne is the latest athlete featured in our Getting to Know your X-Women and X-Men series throughout the summer. Liam is a third year Business student from Halifax, N.S.
  • 2016 AUS fall sports schedules released
    March 22, 2016
    Atlantic University Sport released the 2016 fall sports schedules today, including women’s rugby, men’s and women’s soccer as well as men’s and women’s cross country. Hosts for the 2016 fall championships were also confirmed.