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69传媒Panther Subway Athletes of the Week (November 14-20)

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Lauren Rainford and Lucas Fitzpatrick
Lauren Rainford and Lucas Fitzpatrick

Every week, 69传媒Athletics and Recreation recognizes two student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The 69传媒Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for November 14鈥20 are Lauren Rainford (women鈥檚 basketball) and Lucas Fitzpatrick (men鈥檚 hockey).

An arts student from Toronto, Ontario, Rainford had a dominant second half (16 points) in a Saturday night win against UNB. The third-year guard finished with 20 points, three rebounds, and two assists.

鈥淟auren really turned it up in the second half to help pull out this win against a very good UNB team,鈥 said head coach Matt Gamblin. 鈥淪he鈥檚 great in the open court and is shooting a very good percentage from 3-point land as she continues to add to her game."

Coming off his first AUS win (and shutout), 69传媒men鈥檚 hockey goaltender and second-year Applied Communications, Leadership, and Culture student, Lucas Fitzpatrick of Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia, responded with another shutout in a 2-0 win over Acadia Wednesday night.

鈥淟ucas had very good back-to-back games for us recently, recording consecutive shutouts against Dalhousie and Acadia,鈥 said head coach Forbes MacPherson. 鈥淗e has continued to adjust to the AUS, and we have been very happy with his growth and performance.鈥

Go Panthers Go!

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