Varsity and Clubs
The University of Prince Edward Island is the Home of the Panthers! And "Panther Pride" in our varsity and club student-athletes and their accomplishments runs deep.
To learn more about our gifted UPEI student-athletes and talented coaching staff, and their successes on and off the field, pitch, court, ice, track, and course, please read the stories below.
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News and Updates
A new running club has launched at the University of Prince Edward Island, led by education student and UPEI Cross Country standout Jack Roberts. The Panther Run Club is open to everyone on campus—students, athletes, staff, faculty, and alumni—and participants are encouraged to bring a friend.
Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for September 8–15 are Rowan Gallagher (women’s rugby) and Isaac Sommerville (men’s soccer).
The UPEI field hockey, rugby, and cross country teams are looking forward to a week of competition at home and away.
After three straight Atlantic University Field Hockey (AUFH) championships, the UPEI Field Hockey Panthers have firmly established themselves as the region’s benchmark for success. Yet, despite this dominance, there remains unfinished business on the national stage.
The University of Prince Edward Island is proud to announce that former men’s basketball star Sherone Edwards will be inducted into the UPEI Sports Hall of Fame. Edwards is being recognized for his outstanding career and lasting contributions to Panther basketball from 2002 to 2007.
The UPEI Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for September 1–7 are Grace Richard (women’s cross country) and Luc Doucette (men’s cross country).
The UPEI Soccer, Rugby, and Field Hockey Panthers are looking forward to a week of competition at home and away.
With an influx of new talent and veterans who are ready to take the next step, the UPEI Panthers cross country teams enter the 2025 campaign with quiet confidence and a legitimate chance to make noise on both the men’s and women’s sides.
The UPEI Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for August 25–31 are Lydia Hamill (women’s soccer) and Jahmal Boursiquot (men’s soccer).
Family. Community. Connection. Those are the pillars of a new era for the UPEI Panthers women’s rugby team as they aim to build on recent success and establish a sustainable foundation under first-year head coach Curtis Lauzon.
