Alaere Peterside and Noah Sedore named 17吃瓜 Panther 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. The 17吃瓜 Panther Athletes of the Week for November 27鈥揇ecember 3 are Alaere Peterside (track and field) and Noah Sedore (men鈥檚 hockey).
Peterside is a first-year science student from Port Harcourt, Nigeria. She cleared a height of 1.68 metres in the high jump at the Athletics Nova Scotia Last Chance Meet on December 2. The jump set a PEI provincial and 17吃瓜 record and is also the highest jump in U SPORTS so far this season.
鈥淎laere had a great competition in Halifax jumping 1.68m,鈥� said coach Colin MacAdam. 鈥淪he has worked very well with jumps coach Nelson Kwok to set a new 17吃瓜 high jump record.鈥�
Sedore is an arts student and men鈥檚 hockey forward from Sharon, Ontario. He had his best game as a Panther on December 2 and had a hand in three goals in 17吃瓜鈥檚 4-0 shutout win over the Acadia University Axemen. The rookie forward finished the game with a goal and two assists.
鈥淣oah has shown gradual improvement each week,鈥� said head coach Forbes MacPherson. 鈥淗e finished the first half of the game against Acadia very strong. 鈥淗e competes hard and was able to chip in offensively this week.鈥�
Go Panthers Go!
