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Athletes of the Week—September 29–October 5

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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 SoccerJared Murphy, Men's Soccer

Contact

Sheila Kerry
Media Relations and Communications Officer
Integrated Communications

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