Thunderbirds to battle Cougars for spot in Canada West Final

VANCOUVER – After a dramatic comeback victory over the Alberta Pandas in their playoff opener, the UBC Thunderbirds are now just one step away from booking their spot in the Canada West Final – and with it, earning a trip to the U SPORTS Final 8 in Laval. Standing in the way are the Regina Cougars, a formidable opponent who ended the regular season with a 17-3 record and are ranked No. 4 in the country. The Cougars handled the UBC Okanagan Heat in a blowout 74-48 win in their quarterfinal matchup, and now must head on the road to…