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CISSimon Frasers football team forfeits two wins Canada West OUA QSSF AUS Canada West OUA QSSF AUS CIS 5 Year Championship Schedule Womens Basketball Final 8 Round 1 East Regional Round 1 Central Regional Round 1 West Regional Mens Basketball Final 8 Cross Country Curling Womens Field Hockey Football Desjardins Vanier Cup Womens Ice Hockey Mens Ice Hockey University Cup Womens Rugby Womens Soccer Mens Soccer Swimming Track & Field Womens Volleyball Mens Volleyball Wrestling Basketball Cross Country Curling Field Hockey Ice Hockey Rugby Soccer Swimming Track & Field Volleyball Wrestling Basketball Curling Cross Country Football Ice Hockey Soccer Swimming Track & Field Volleyball Wrestling SSN Canada Website SSN Canada Webcast Schedule Le 5 Partant QSSF Basketball Show CIS Womens Hockey Weekly CIS Touchdown Football Show SSN Webcast Schedule Football Canada West OUA QSSF AUS Home Universiades FISU World University Championships StudentAthlete Info Members Info International Programs Committee About International Program Services International History Past Medalists Official BLG Website Past BLG Winners BLG Awards History History Past Winners Home Standings ScheduleResults Playoffs Statistics Past Stats Individual Records News Simon Frasers football team forfeits two winsby Canada West Communications Office EDMONTON The Canada West Universities Athletic Association announces that due to an eligibility violation the official results of two football games played by Simon Fraser University have been overturned The Canadian Interuniversitys Eligibility Committee has ruled that SFU used an ineligible studentathlete in games played on August 29 versus UBC and September 11 versus University of Manitoba The studentathlete a transfer student from an NCAA school was not in compliance with a CIS eligibility regulation that waives the transfer rule if the student enrolls in a Masters Degree program The studentathlete was enrolled in a Graduate Diploma Program which does not meet the requirement He was accepted into a Masters Degree program on September 24 thus making him eligible to compete As per Canada West bylaws the use of an ineligible player results in forfeiture of games in which the studentathlete was deemed ineligible The two games won by SFU over UBC and Manitoba have been changed to losses for Simon Fraser and wins for the two opponents The final scores for the games are recorded as 10 forfeits by Simon Fraser All statistics for the two games will remain intact About CWUAACanada West is consistently the most decorated of the four conferences in Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) winning at least 10 CIS...