Athletics News
UPEI celebrates outstanding student-athletes at Awards Gala
The UPEI Panthers Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for February 23–March 1 are Erin Cabaday (women’s hockey) and Cole Larkin (men’s hockey).
With their season on the line, the UPEI Panthers delivered when it mattered most.
Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Panthers Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for February 16–22 are Lilly MacVicar (women’s track and field) and Brett Bressette (men’s hockey).
Few believed in them. But on Saturday, the Panthers reminded everyone who the defending champions are.
They’re back where they belong.
The defending champions are still standing, and they made sure everyone in the building felt their presence early.
The drought is over.
The UPEI Panthers didn’t flirt with danger Friday night—they took care of business.
The UPEI Panthers couldn’t have asked for a better start to their first playoff run in three years.
Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Panthers Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for February 9–15 are Ingrid Khuong (women’s basketball) and Donovan Arsenault (men’s hockey).
Every sprint, every lift, every late-night workout has led to this.
The UPEI Panthers refused to fade Friday night, clawing back from double-digit deficits and pulling even late. But AUS MVP DJ Jackson slammed the door, scoring the final eight points as the St. FX X-Men held on for an 86-78 win at the Chi Wan Young Sport Centre.
The UPEI Panthers saved their best basketball for the final 10 minutes Friday night, ripping off a 12-0 run early in the fourth quarter to pull away from the St. FX X-Women and earn a 58-51 win at the Chi Wan Young Sport Centre.
Friday the 13th at MacLauchlan Arena delivered exactly the kind of unpredictability fans might expect.
Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Panthers Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for February 2-8 are Chiara Esposito (women’s hockey) and Owen Smith (men’s basketball).
