The University of Victoria Vikes women鈥檚 basketball team swept Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops over the weekend, while the Vikes men split with their WolfPack rivals in sa国际传媒 West action.
The UVic women moved to 5-1 in conference by defeating the winless WolfPack 81-62 to follow-up Friday鈥檚 78-59 victory. Katie Langdon and Aleah Ashlee had 16 points each on Saturday for UVic while Calli McMillan and Amira Giannattasio each chipped in 12 points. McMillan put through a career-high 21 points Friday while Giannattasio scored 16, Ashlyn Day 13 and Ashlee 10.
The WolfPack men (2-2) defeated UVic 80-70 on Saturday night following UVic鈥檚 73-65 victory on Friday. Mason Loewen had 26 points and Jordan Charles 21 on Saturday. Charles had 20 points, Taylor Montgomery-Stinson 19, Loewen 15 and point-guard Scott Kellum nine on Friday.
The Vikes men are 2-4 in sa国际传媒 West and it doesn鈥檛 get any easier for them this week when they face the defending U Sport national champion Dinos in Calgary on Friday and Saturday.
The Vikes teams each play seven of their first eight game away from home as the women鈥檚 UVic cagers also hit the road once again for their sa国际传媒 West set in Calgary against the Dinos.