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Athletic teams of Cape Breton University

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Athletic teams representing Cape Breton University

CBU Capers

University	Cape Breton University
Association	U Sports
Conference	Atlantic University Sport
Athletic director	John D. Ryan
Location	Sydney, Nova Scotia
Varsity teams	Women's basketball, Women's soccer, Men's basketball, Men's soccer
Arena	Canada Games Complex
Basketball arena	Sullivan Fieldhouse
Mascot	Caper
Nickname	Capers
Colours	Orange, Green, and White
Website	www.gocapersgo.ca

The CBU Capers are the athletic teams that represent Cape Breton University in Sydney, Nova Scotia. The teams were known as the UCCB Capers from 1982 to 2005 and their present name reflects the change in the institution's name. There are CBU Capers varsity teams for men's and women's basketball, men's and women's soccer. There is also a CBU Capers women's hockey team which plays in the Atlantic Collegiate Hockey Association.

Championships

AUS Men's Basketball Championships: 1994, 1995, 2010, 2013
AUS Women's Basketball Championships: 2004, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2017
AUS Men's Soccer Championships: 2007, 2009, 2012, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022
AUS Women's Soccer Championships: 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2015
U Sports women's soccer championships: 2007
U Sports men's soccer championships: 2017, 2023

Notable athletes

Peter Schaale, Professional footballer.
Isaiah Johnston, Professional footballer with Huntsville City.

References

"Cape Breton Athletics". Retrieved November 13, 2023.
"Atlantic Collegiate Hockey Association". Retrieved November 13, 2023.
"Atlantic University Sport Men's Basketball Past Champions". Atlantic University Sport. Retrieved November 13, 2023.
"Atlantic University Sport Women's Basketball Past Champions". Atlantic University Sport. Retrieved November 13, 2023.
"Atlantic University Sport Men's Soccer Past Champions". Atlantic University Sport. Retrieved November 13, 2023.
"Atlantic University Sport Women's Soccer Past Champions". Atlantic University Sport. Retrieved November 13, 2023.
"MSOC GOLD - Make it CB-Two! Host Capers capture second national title". U SPORTS. November 12, 2023.

External links

v t e Sports teams based in Nova Scotia
Baseball	NSSBL (5 teams)
Basketball	NBLC Halifax Hurricanes
Football	AFL Dalhousie Tigers MFL Halifax Harbour Hawks CFL Atlantic Schooners (proposed) Schooners Sports and Entertainment (proposed) Touchdown Atlantic (neutral-site game series)
Hockey	QMJHL Cape Breton Eagles Halifax Mooseheads MHL Amherst Ramblers Bridgewater Lumberjacks Valley Wildcats Truro Bearcats Pictou County Crushers Yarmouth Mariners
Rugby union	RCSL Nova Scotia Keltics
Soccer	CPL HFX Wanderers FC NSL Halifax Tides FC
Lacrosse	NLL Halifax Thunderbirds
U Sports	Acadia University Axemen and Axewomen Cape Breton University Capers Dalhousie University Tigers St. Francis Xavier University X-Men and X-Women Saint Mary's University Huskies

v t e Atlantic University Sport
Full members	Acadia Axemen and Axewomen CBU Capers Dalhousie Tigers Memorial Sea-Hawks Mount Allison Mounties Moncton Aigles Bleus and Aigles Bleues UNB Reds UPEI Panthers Saint Mary's Huskies St. Francis Xavier X-Men and X-Women St. Thomas Tommies
Football-only member	Bishop's Gaiters
See also	U Sports U Sports football (Loney Bowl) U Sports men's ice hockey (Conference championship) U Sports women's ice hockey U Sports men's soccer U Sports women's soccer U Sports women's volleyball U Sports curling championships (Conference championship)

U Sports basketball

AUS

Canada West

OUA

West	Algoma Thunderbirds (M/W) Guelph Gryphons (M/W) Waterloo Warriors (Men's/W) Western Mustangs (M/W) Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks (M/W) Windsor Lancers (M/Women's)
Central	Brock Badgers (M/Women's) Lakehead Thunderwolves (M/W) McMaster Marauders (M/W) TMU Bold (M/Women's) Toronto Varsity Blues (M/W) York Lions (M/W)
East	Carleton Ravens (Men's/Women's) Laurentian Voyageurs (M/Women's) Nipissing Lakers (M/W) Ontario Tech Ridgebacks (M/W) Ottawa Gee-Gees (M/W) Queen's Gaels (M/W)

RSEQ

Main

Championships

Men's	National championship 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 Wilson Cup (OUA)
Women's	National championship 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027

Awards

Championship MVP (women's)
Nan Copp Award (women's)
Kathy Shields Award (women's)
Defensive player of the year (women's)
Sylvia Sweeney Award (women's)
Coach of the Year (women's)
R.W. Pugh Fair Play Award (women's)
Tracy MacLeod Award (women's)
Lois and Doug Mitchell Awards (U Sports)

Other

Capital Hoops Classic

U Sports soccer

AUS

Acadia Axemen and Axewomen (M/W)
CBU Capers (M/W)
Dalhousie Tigers (M/W)
Memorial Sea-Hawks (M/W)
Moncton Aigles Bleus and Aigles Bleues (M/W)
Mount Allison Mounties (M/W)
UNB Reds (M/W)
UPEI Panthers (M/W)
Saint Mary's Huskies (M/W)
St. Francis Xavier X-Men and X-Women (M/W)

Canada West

Pacific	Calgary Dinos (W) UBC Thunderbirds (M/W) UBC Okanagan Heat (M/W) UFV Cascades (M/W) UNBC Timberwolves (M/W) Thompson Rivers WolfPack (M/W) Trinity Western Spartans (M/W) Victoria Vikes (M/W)
Prairie	Alberta Golden Bears and Pandas (M/W) Calgary Dinos (M) Lethbridge Pronghorns (M/W) MacEwan Griffins (M/W) Manitoba Bisons (W) Mount Royal Cougars (M/W) Regina Cougars (W) Saskatchewan Huskies (M/W) Winnipeg Wesmen (W)

OUA

West	Algoma Thunderbirds (M/W) Brock Badgers (M/W) Guelph Gryphons (M/W) McMaster Marauders (M/W) Waterloo Warriors (M/W) Western Mustangs (M/W) Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks (M/W) Windsor Lancers (M/W) York Lions (M/W)
East	Carleton Ravens (M/W) Laurentian Voyageurs (M/W) Nipissing Lakers (M/W) Ontario Tech Ridgebacks (M/W) Ottawa Gee-Gees (W) Queen's Gaels (M/W) RMC Paladins (M/W) TMU Bold (M/W) Toronto Varsity Blues (Men's/W) Trent Excalibur (M/W)

RSEQ

Main

Championships

U Sports men's soccer championship
- 1980
- 1982
- 2006
- 2007
- 2008
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
- 2025
U Sports women's soccer championship

Awards

Joe Johnson Memorial Trophy (men's)
Soccer championship MVP (men's)
Soccer championship MVP (women's)
Lois and Doug Mitchell Awards (U Sports)

Other

CPL–U Sports Draft

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