Presenting our Athletes of the Week (Oct. 23 - 29)
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SPORT Ð CROSS COUNTRY
Caroline McInnes kept the Tigers in the hunt despite a heartrending one-point loss to StFX during the AUS Championship held in Antigonish on the weekend. The second-year veteran helped rally the Tigers to three top five finishes, and drove a convincing kick at the end of the 5km course that earned her first place and the AUS individual title. McInnes is a second year law student from Toronto, ON.
Other nominees: Leanne Huck (Soccer); Leah Merkley (Hockey)
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SPORT Ð CROSS COUNTRY
Russell Christie, with his second athlete of the week nod this year, led the Tigers to four top ten finishes during the AUS Championship in spite of the upsetting one-point loss to StFX. The rookie Tiger held down the first place position throughout the final 6km of menÕs competition, eventually claiming the AUS individual title. Christie is a first-year pharmacy student from Petrolia, ON.
Other nominees: Ryan Haughn (Soccer); Devon Norris (Basketball)