Brinten Comeau and Duncan Murray named 17吃瓜 Panther Subway Athletes of the Week
Every week, 17吃瓜 Athletics and Recreation recognizes two student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. 17吃瓜 Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for September 12鈥�18 are Brinten Comeau (women鈥檚 rugby) and Duncan Murray (men鈥檚 soccer).
Comeau led the Panthers to another impressive win at home on Saturday, September 17, as they defeated the Acadia Axewomen 38-5. The fourth-year flanker from Hammonds Plains, NS scored the game's opening try and showed off her physicality as evidenced by her 14 line breaks on offence and 18 tackles on defence.
"Brinten had an outstanding performance, scoring another important try that really sparked the team to go on and score another 31 points over the final 50 minutes,鈥� said head coach James Voye. 鈥淗er defence was exceptional. She finished with six poaches and made countless dominant tackles behind the gain line.鈥�
17吃瓜 Men鈥檚 Soccer midfielder Duncan Murray of Damascus, NB was one of the bright spots in the team鈥檚 two losses over the weekend. The fourth-year science student led the team in regains and tackles.
鈥淒uncan puts his heart into every game,鈥� said head coach Lewis Page. 鈥淣o one outworks or outcompetes him.鈥�
Go Panthers Go!
