Archive for the ‘Big Story’ Category

17U Girls Roster Announced

By • Dec 11th, 2010 • Category: Big Story, News

Thank you to everyone who came and tried out! Each year for the past three years that I have run tryouts for this age group, the competition has gotten better and better. If you did not make the team, again, we invite you to try out for next year’s club and wish you much success [...]



16U Boys News

By • Dec 7th, 2010 • Category: Big Story, News

The following athletes have been invited back to the last tryout that will be taking place the week of December 13-17. Thank you to all who came out to tryouts and best of luck to you in the future. If you have any questions, you can contact Coach Derek at dereklai88 (a) hotmail.com. Albert Tang [...]



Blair Bann Joins Apex to Coach 17U Boys

By • Nov 14th, 2010 • Category: Big Story, News

Apex VC is proud to announce that UBC Thunderbirds captain and Team Canada member Blair Bann will be coaching the 17U boys team this upcoming season. Currently in his fifth and final year at UBC as the member of the Thunderbirds, Blair brings a wealth of knowledge, as well as a passion of the game [...]



Van Tech and David Thompson Senior Boys’ Teams in Local Media

By • Oct 21st, 2010 • Category: Big Story, High School, News

Two of the top senior boys’ high school teams battled for the top spot in Division A this past Monday. Van Tech, coached by Apex President Ken Li won in a marathon match 3-2 (24-26, 25-20, 25-17, 28-30, 15-3). The Vancouver Courier was on site and covered the match. The article can be seen at [...]



U16 Pulse Brings Home Club’s First Ever Banner from Nationals

By • Jun 6th, 2010 • Category: Big Story, News, Tournaments

“U16 Pulse Brings Home Club’s First Ever Banner from Nationals” Another spectacularly fun year has come and gone as this year’s Apex Pulse team welcomed back 6 returning players and said hello to 6 brand new players and an assistant coach! Before taking off for Calgary, the coaches had implemented a theme of 80′s retro [...]



Apex Places 7 Teams in the Top 10 at Provincials

By • May 11th, 2010 • Category: Big Story, News, Tournaments

All of the club’s teams competed at the Volleyball BC Provincial Championships these past 2 weekends, with our U17 and U18 teams competing May 1 and 2, and our U15 and U16 teams competing May 8 and 9 at the Tradex in Abbotsford. Top 10 finishers include: U18 Ninjas: 9th U18 Giants: 10th U17 XX: [...]



U16 Paranoia: Super Series Champs!

By • Mar 28th, 2010 • Category: Big Story, News, Tournaments

Over the weekend (March 27 and 28), the Apex U16 Paranoia boys had a great start to the season by winning the Super Series tournament held at Abbotsford Traditional Middle School. Coach Tsang has been very impressed on how quickly the team has come together and by having a successful tournament will help the team [...]



U16 Pulse Off and Running

By • Mar 17th, 2010 • Category: Big Story, News, Tournaments

The Apex U16 Pulse girls completed their first of seven tournaments this season at the Fraser Valley Super Series with an overall strong effort. The team was ranked 23rd out of 32 teams overall and 3rd out of 4 teams in their pool heading into the tournament. The girls faced some tough competition on day [...]



Icebreaker Skate a Resounding Success

By • Jan 1st, 2010 • Category: Big Story, News

Full sized image The 2010 season started with our Apex Icebreaker Skate, an opportunity for athletes, coaches, friends and families to spend time getting to know each other prior to the start of the season. The event took place at the new Killarney Ice Rink on December 29. Good times were had by all, with [...]



Highest Finish in Recent Memory for Lower Mainland at AAA Boys Provincials

By • Dec 16th, 2009 • Category: Big Story, High School, News

David Thompson, ranked #6 going into the AAA High School Boys Provincial Championships, finished with a bronze medal in Kelowna on December 5, the highest finish for a team from the Lower Mainland in recent memory, if ever. The Lower Mainland champion Trojans, lead by the tournament’s Most Outstanding Libero Johnson Dinh, 2nd Team All-Star [...]