Griffins' match vs. TRU postponed after air quality index reaches 10+

Griffins men's soccer head coach Adam Loga, left, and official Lance Phillips survey the field as they wait for word on the air quality index Sunday afternoon. The game was eventually postponed and will be rescheduled at a later date (Joel Kingston photo).
Griffins men's soccer head coach Adam Loga, left, and official Lance Phillips survey the field as they wait for word on the air quality index Sunday afternoon. The game was eventually postponed and will be rescheduled at a later date (Joel Kingston photo).
Posted: Sep 17, 2023

MacEwan Athletics

EDMONTON – Sunday's men's soccer match between MacEwan and Thompson Rivers University was postponed after the air quality index reached 10+ at game time.

The contest will be rescheduled at a yet-to-be-announced date.

MacEwan entered the game with a 2-3-0 record, while TRU came in with a 1-5-1 mark.

Next action for the Griffins is on the road at Victoria on Sept. 22 and at UFV on Sept. 24.

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