G2 Athletes of the Week (Week ending Feb. 5)

- February 6, 2017

Victoria Haworth and Kashrell Lawrence
Victoria Haworth and Kashrell Lawrence

(Halifax, N.S.) - Dalhousie University presents our G2 Athletes of the Week for the week ending Sunday, February 5, 2017.

Victoria Haworth, Volleyball

Second-year middle blocker Victoria Haworth is this week’s G2 Female Athlete of the Week.

Victoria helped the Tigers to a 2-1 record over the Memorial Sea-Hawks in Newfoundland over the weekend.

She had 27 kills in three matches and added seven blocks and nine digs for 31.5 total points.

Victoria currently leads the AUS in hitting percentage with a .305.

A medical science student, Victoria is from Waverley, N.S.

Other nominee: Michele Tchiakoua (basketball)

Kashrell Lawrence, Basketball

Fifth-year forward Kashrell Lawrence is this week’s G2 Male Athlete of the Week.

Kashrell led the Tigers to two-straight victories at home this past weekend, averaging 21 points and 6.5 rebounds per game.

In Friday’s 88-63 win over the Memorial Sea-Hawks, he had 18 points and six rebounds. He was hot again on Saturday, scoring a game-high 24 points and seven rebounds to lead the Tigers to a 91-69 win over the Sea-Hawks. He shot 71% from the field, making 14 of 23 shots this weekend.

A native of Brampton, O.N., Kashrell is a commerce student.

Other nominee: Kristen O’Brien (volleyball)