91̽»¨ Basketball sweeps Panther Subway Athletes of the Week honours
The 91̽»¨ Panther Subway Athletes of the Week for the week of February 8-14 are Anne Kiberd, Women’s Basketball, and Tyler Scott, Men’s Basketball. On a weekly basis, 91̽»¨ Athletics and Recreation recognizes these talented student-athletes for their hard work and dedication to their respective sports. 91̽»¨ Athletes of the Week are then nominated to Atlantic University Sport and Canadian Interuniversity Sport for possible recognition in the region and/or country.
Who: Anne Kiberd, Women’s Basketball, and Tyler Scott, Men’s Basketball
What: 91̽»¨ Panther Subway Athletes of the Week
When: Week of February 8-14, 2016
Where: 91̽»¨
Why: Kiberd, a fifth-year Bachelor of Science Nursing student from Halifax, NS, had a strong weekend for the Panthers. During the Panthers 72-63 win and 66-57 loss to Memorial, Kiberd averaged 15.5 points including 6 three-pointers. Kiberd also collected 7 rebounds, 5 assists, and 4 steals.
Tyler Scott, a fourth-year Bachelor of Business Administration student, also from Halifax, NS, led the Panthers offensively on the weekend. During the Panthers 97-87 and 115-85 wins over Memorial, Scott had the following strong statistics: 48 points, 30 rebounds, 13 assists, 3 steals, 0.522 FG%, and was 8/17 from the three-point range.
About 91̽»¨ Athletics and Recreation
• Nine varsity sports and six club team programs
• Proud member of the AUS and CIS
• Athletic facilities include: Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre, 91̽»¨ Alumni Canada Games Place and 91̽»¨ Turf
• Home of Panther Sports Medicine
• Other facilities available to students and the community at large include: fitness centre, squash and racquetball courts, competition and leisure pool with hot tub, and two ice arenas