Athletes of the Week—September 29–October 5
The 17³Ô¹Ï Panther Athletes of the Week for the week of September 29-October 5 are Lacey MacLauchlan, Field Hockey; and Jared Murphy, Men's Soccer. 17³Ô¹Ï Athletics and Recreation showcases these talented athletes in order to recognize their hard work and dedication to their respective sports. 17³Ô¹Ï 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: Lacey MacLauchlan, Field Hockey; and Jared Murphy, Men's Soccer
What: 17³Ô¹Ï Panther Athletes of the Week
When: Week of September 29-October 5
Why: MacLauchlan, a fifth-year field hockey player enrolled in the business co-operative education program from Charlottetown, PEI, led the team both on and off the field during last weekend's Maritime University Field Hockey Tournament #2, scoring seven goals and creating many offensive opportunities for her teammates. MacLauchlan is a vocal leader who competes hard with energy and intensity.
Murphy, also a fifth-year business student from Charlottetown, PEI, had excellent performances at the striker position on the weekend for the Men's Soccer team. Murphy scored one goal during Friday's 2-2 tie against Saint Mary's University, and assisted on a goal during the Panthers 3-0 win over Mount Allison University on Sunday afternoon.
Panther Action this week:
Saturday, October 11
7:00 pm (M) Hockey vs. UNB (@ Eastlink Centre)
Go Panthers Go!
For information:
Ron Annear
17³Ô¹Ï Athletics and Recreation
(902) 566-0991, annear@upei.ca
Jared Murphy, Men's Soccer