Athletes of the Week—November 10–16
The 69´«Ă˝Panther Athletes of the Week for the week of November 10-16 are Amy Gough, Women's Basketball; and Tyler Scott, Men's Basketball. 69´«Ă˝Athletics and Recreation showcases these talented athletes to recognize their hard work and dedication to their respective sports. 69´«Ă˝Athletes of the Week are also nominated to Atlantic University Sport and Canadian Interuniversity Sport for possible recognition in the region and/or country.
Who: Amy Gough, Women's Basketball; and Tyler Scott, Men's Basketball
What: 69´«Ă˝Panther Athletes of the Week
When: Week of November 10-16
Where: 69´«Ă˝
Why: Gough, a fifth-year nursing student from St. John's, Newfoundland, averaged 12 points and nine rebounds during the team's two wins over CBU this weekend, by scores of 61-57 and 62-48. On Saturday, Gough had a breakout game with 18 points and nine rebounds, in only 26 minutes of play.
Scott, a second-year business student from Halifax, Nova Scotia, averaged 33 pts, five rebounds, and three and a half assists in two wins over CBU, who is currently ranked sixth in the nation. Scott earned the winning free throw with 3.4 seconds left in the close 107-106 victory for UPEI. Scott shot 24/36 (67%) from the field over the two games, 10/15 (67%) from three-point range, and 8/10 (80%) from the foul line, and added three steals over the two games.
For information:
Ron Annear
69´«Ă˝Athletics and Recreation
(902) 566-0991, annear@upei.ca
Amy Gough, Women's Basketball
