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Marcel Vander Wier
sports@theguardian.pe.ca
All articles of Marcel Vander Wier
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Panthers seeing Reds
A week after their losses to the UNB Varsity Reds in Fredericton, the UPEI Panthers basketball teams get a chance to redeem themselves tonight ... -
Island curler stays calm and relaxed at Youth Olympics
Team Canada’s curling team will face the Czech Republic in the quarter-finals at the Youth Olympics today in Austria. The rink, which features ... -
UPEI men's basketball team puts brakes on losing streak
The UPEI Panthers snapped their three-game losing streak Sunday afternoon, romping to a 100-76 win over the St. F.X. X-Men in Atlantic ... -
UPEI women's basketball team finally wins at home
It was a long time coming, but the UPEI Panthers clinched the first home win in three years with a 90-83 victory over the St. F.X. X-Women ... -
P.E.I.'s golden girl
Shannon MacAulay did her best to verbalize the emotions that washed over her as she accepted her gold medal at the women’s under-18 world hockey ... -
Rough weekend for basketball Panthers
It was an unsuccessful weekend for UPEI basketball. Both the men’s and women’s varsity teams went 0-2 versus the Saint Mary’s Huskies in ... -
Matrix suffer first regulation loss of season
It is the rarest of postgame quotes, but Mid-Isle Robert’s Petro Canada Matrix head coach Mike Lord used it Friday night. “I’m actually happy we ... -
Shone like gold
It was an impressive showing by any standard. Murray River’s Brandon Gormley took home everything but a gold medal from the world junior hockey ... -
Women Panthers look for better things in 2012 in...
For the UPEI Panthers women’s basketball team, 2012 is a year of new beginnings. The club returns to action this weekend, taking on the ... -
Unbeaten Panthers anxious to get playing
The unbeaten UPEI Panthers men’s basketball team is itching to hit the hardwood for the second half. After starting their season 6-0, the ... -
Fullerton foursome wins third straight provincial title
Make it three in a row. Sarah Fullerton's rink, based out of Charlottetown-Cornwall, will represent P.E.I. for the third straight year at the ... -
Storm team makes defensive adjustments
SUMMERSIDE — It’s no secret that the Summerside Storm’s defence will require some adjustments heading into tonight’s game against the ... -
Record-breaking drive
Island driver Marc Campbell made history on Saturday, breaking a 24-year-old record for most wins in a single season at the Charlottetown ... -
Duffy puts on a show for Rocket
The night belonged to Ben Duffy. The P.E.I. Rocket centre scored four times and added two assists to lead his club to a 6-1 win over the Halifax ... - Young Islander hopes to play like NHL hero
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P.E.I. proud
Prince Edward Island’s only representative on the national women’s under-18 hockey team says she is aiming to make the province proud at the ... -
‘A solid 60 minutes’
The Quebec Remparts would not make the same mistake twice. A night after dropping a game 6-4 to Nathan MacKinnon and the Halifax Mooseheads, the ... -
Patrick Roy loves the Maritimes
Riding the team bus from Sydney to Halifax on Friday, Patrick Roy’s only wish was that it could happen more often. The general manager and ... -
Gormley gets third crack at junior team
Brandon Gormley is hoping the third time’s a charm. Monday, the young defenceman from Murray River was one of eight Quebec Major Junior Hockey ... -
Acadia dominates women's basketball Panthers in...
The ninth-ranked women's basketball team in the country dominated the UPEI Panthers in both games held this weekend at the Chi-Wan Young Sports ... -
Commandos edge Capitals in overtime
DIEPPE, N.B. — Danny Chiasson scored 24 seconds into overtime to give the Dieppe Commandos a 5-4 win over the Western Capitals in ... -
Working overtime
Back-to-back overtime winners courtesy of captain Amber Gaudette last weekend have the UPEI Panthers women’s hockey team boasting a winning ... -
Men Panthers enjoying early success on basketball court
Whatever message Tim Kendrick is preaching, it’s working. The first-year head coach of the UPEI Panthers men’s basketball team has watched his ... -
‘A long time coming’
The UPEI Panthers women's basketball team took a big step forward last weekend, picking up its first win in three seasons in St. John’s, N.L. ... -
AFL championship 'most important football game in my...
It’s game day. Today, the much-anticipated battle for the Atlantic Football League crown takes place between the Holland College Hurricanes and ... -
Gridiron greatness
It has been more than half a century since an Island football team has played for a regional championship. On top of that, Prince Edward Island ... -
Exciting time for Island curler
As the inaugural Youth Olympics approach, junior curler Emily Gray’s enthusiasm only builds. The 17-year-old O’Leary resident has been busy ... -
Page’s storybook year
It’s been a big year for Lewis Page. A Canadian gold medal at the Pan Am Games, a shared Atlantic University Sport coach-of-the-year award with ... -
Panthers sweep Huskies in men's basketball
A career game from guard Jonathan Cooper led the UPEI Panthers to a 92-77 win Sunday over the Saint Mary’s Huskies, helping the club get off to ... -
Huskies take both games
from women Panthers
Charlottetown’s own Susanne Canvin teamed up with Saint Mary’s Huskies teammate Justine Colley to take both weekend games from the UPEI Panthers ...




