17吃瓜

17吃瓜 Women鈥檚 Soccer Coach Graeme McDonald is pleased to announce that Sydney River, Nova Scotia native Andrea Mahoney has committed to the Panthers for 2016鈥�17.

Mahoney played high school soccer for the Riverview Reds, the 2015 provincial champions. She has been part of the Nova Scotia provincial program from 2014鈥�16 and currently plays with Cape Breton FC.

Mahoney says, 鈥淚鈥檓 excited to attend 17吃瓜 to further my education and play soccer in the AUS. I look forward to the university atmosphere, community involvement, and small class sizes. It will be the best place for me to grow academically and athletically. I look forward to playing a tactical and high-pace game in the coming years. I can't wait to wear the green and white as a proud Panther.鈥�

Riverview High School head coach Maureen Ferguson adds, 鈥淎ndrea is a player that has proven herself to be very determined and focused. She has always been committed to the sport of soccer and the success of her team. Her positive attitude and strong work ethic both on- and off-the-field have earned her the respect of many players and coaches in the soccer community.鈥�

鈥淎ndrea is a dynamic, central midfielder who is confident on the ball and reads the game very well,鈥� comments Coach McDonald. 鈥淪he is a talented player and I鈥檓 delighted she is coming to our program.鈥�
Mahoney will be entering the Faculty of Arts at 17吃瓜.

About 17吃瓜 Athletics and Recreation

鈥� Nine varsity sports and six club team programs
鈥� Proud member of the AUS and CIS
鈥� Athletic facilities include: Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre, 17吃瓜 Alumni Canada Games Place
鈥� Home of Panther Sports Medicine
鈥� Other facilities available to students and the community at large include: fitness centre, squash and racquetball courts, competition and leisure pool with hot tub, and two ice arenas