Athletes of the Week—September 8–14
The UPEI Panther Athletes of the Week for the week of September 8-14 are Megan Larkin, Women's Rugby; and Trevor White, Men's Soccer. UPEI Athletics and Recreation showcases these talented athletes to recognize their hard work and dedication to their respective sports. UPEI Athletes of the Week are also nominated to Atlantic University Sport and Canadian Interuniversity Sport for possible recognition in the region and/or country.
Who: Megan Larkin, Women's Rugby; and Trevor White, Men's Soccer
What: UPEI Panther Athletes of the Week
When: Week of September 8-14
Why: Larkin, a fifth-year nursing student from Cavendish, PEI played a very strong rugby game against defending AUS Champions, the StFX X-Women this past Saturday in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. In the 71-0 loss, Larkin made many hits, stormed over the rucks, and made great plays with the ball.
White, a fourth-year business student from Victoria, BC, played two stellar games in goal for the UPEI Men's Soccer team on the weekend. White had a shutout in the 1-0 win over Mount Allison on Friday, and only surrendered one goal in the Panthers' 1-1 tie against StFX on Sunday afternoon.
Panther Action this weekend:
Saturday, September 20
2:00 pm (W) Rugby vs. Saint Mary's University
All Panther home games are available on http://austv.ca/
Go Panthers Go!