Join the Griffins

If you're a MacEwan University student and are interested in trying out, please arrive at the scheduled tryout listed below. You will be asked to sign a waiver prior to participating.

If you're intending to try out, please contact your respective head coach HERE in advance of the open tryout session.

The MacEwan University Griffins varsity teams participate in the Canada West Universities Athletic Association under the U SPORTS banner, and are highly competitive programs. Previous playing experience is essential. 

Note, all times and dates are subject to change without notice.

2024 Open tryouts:

Men's Soccer - Thursday Aug. 1, 2024 at 7 a.m., Edmonton Soccer Dome OR Monday Sept. 9, 2024 at 7 a.m., Edmonton Soccer Dome*

Women's Soccer - Saturday Aug. 3, 2024 at 10 a.m., Clarke Stadium OR Tuesday Sept. 10, 2024 at 4 p.m., Clareview Recreation Centre Turf Field*

Women's Volleyball - Thursday Sept. 5, 2024 at 4 p.m., David Atkinson Gymnasium

Men's Volleyball - Thursday Sept. 5, 2024 at 4 p.m., David Atkinson Gymnasium

Men's Basketball - Wednesday Sept. 4, 2024 at 6 p.m., David Atkinson Gymnasium

Women's Basketball - Thursday Sept. 5, 2024 at 6 p.m., David Atkinson Gymnasium

Men's Hockey - Monday Sept. 9, 2024 at 7:15 a.m., Downtown Community Arena (DCA)

Women's Hockey - Tuesday Sept. 10, 2024 at 4 p.m., Downtown Community Arena (DCA)

*For Men's and Women's Soccer, the August tryout dates align with the start of training camp, while the September date comes once university classes have started; however, please note that the Canada West season will have already begun.