17吃瓜 announces the Panther Subway Athletes of the Week, January 7 to 13
Every week, 17吃瓜 Athletics and Recreation recognizes two student-athletes for their achievements and dedication to their respective sports. Congratulations to Carolina Del Santo and Gabe Guertler, the 17吃瓜 Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for January 7 to 13!
Carolina Del Santo is a third-year science student from Barcelona, Spain and a centre on the 17吃瓜 Women鈥檚 Basketball team. The Panthers swept Saint Mary鈥檚 University in two games over the weekend, extending its winning streak to seven and holding onto the first place in the AUS. Del Santo scored back-to-back double doubles, scoring 11 points and 14 rebounds in the first game, and 20 points and 18 rebounds in the second. 鈥淐arolina had a great weekend for us,鈥� said coach Matt Gamblin. 鈥淪he has great anticipation defensively and instincts for rebounding. With her constantly improving offensive game, she is really developing into a complete player.鈥�
Gabe Guertler is a fourth-year business student from Plantation, Florida and a forward on the 17吃瓜 Men鈥檚 Hockey team. The Panthers lost to St. Francis Xavier 6 to 3 Friday, but defeated Dalhousie University the following night 5 to 3. Guertler scored a natural hat trick in the win against Dalhousie and was selected Subway Player of the Game. 鈥淕abe brought a different compete level and intensity to his game against Dalhousie,鈥� said coach Forbes MacPherson. 鈥淗e was rewarded for his efforts with three goals.鈥�
Go Panthers Go!
