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Current and former 17³Ô¹Ï athletes are among the finalists in three categories of Sport PEI’s annual awards.

Sport PEI will host its 50th annual awards at the Florence Simmons Performance Hall on December 15, 2023. The evening will showcase the Island’s finest amateur sporting accomplishments this year.

Alysha Corrigan, a former 17³Ô¹Ï Women’s Rugby student-athlete who is now with the national women’s rugby program, is one of the finalists for the Stewart McKelvey Senior Male and Female Athletes of the Year. She won this award in 2022.

Among the finalists for the Synergy Fitness & Nutrition Intercollegiate Male Athlete of the Year is Zach Wilson, a 2023 17³Ô¹Ï graduate and former member of the 17³Ô¹Ï track and field team who now competes for the University of New Brunswick. Wilson was the 2023 Rory Beck Outstanding Academic and Athletic Leadership Award at 17³Ô¹Ï’s convocation in May and is now attending law school at UNB.

Lexie Murphy, a forward with and captain of 17³Ô¹Ï Women’s Hockey, is nominated for Synergy Fitness & Nutrition Intercollegiate Female Athlete of the Year. Murphy was named the Atlantic University Sport women's hockey top defensive player for the 2022–2023 season.

Best of luck to all the nominees!

Go Panthers Go!