2016 AUS Women's Rugby News
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StFX's McDaid and Cape Breton's Bent named Subway AUS Athletes of the Week
November 08, 2016(HALIFAX, N.S.) - Sabrina McDaid of the StFX X-Women rugby team and Corey Bent of the Cape Breton Capers men's soccer team have been named the Subway AUS Athletes of the Week for their respective performances for this past week. -
2016 women’s rugby championship: StFX captures fifth national title, McDaid named championship MVP
November 06, 2016VICTORIA (U Sports) - In a battle of two teams that had won every game they played in 2016, the StFX X-Women outlasted the Ottawa Gee-Gees to claim the title of national champions with a 27-19 victory in Victoria.
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X-Women advance to national final with win over Guelph
November 04, 2016VICTORIA, BC (U Sports) – The StFX women jumped out to an early lead over the No. 1-seeded Guelph Gryphons in the first half and completed the upset in the second, moving on to the championship finals with a 38-24 victory at Centennial Stadium Friday night.
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2016 AUS Women's Rugby Awards and All-Stars Announced
October 28, 2016StFX’s Joanna Alphonso named conference MVP for second consecutive season
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X-Women claim AUS banner with 62-0 win over Axewomen in Subway AUS Rugby Championship
October 28, 2016(ANTIGONISH, N.S.) - The StFX X-Women are the 2016 AUS champions after a decisive 62-0 victory over the Acadia Axewomen Friday night at Oland Stadium as over 200 fans braved the wet, cold weather to take in the Subway AUS Rugby Championship final game.
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Acadia's Baxter and StFX's Cook named Subway AUS Athletes of the Week
October 25, 2016(HALIFAX, N.S.) - Sara Baxter of the Acadia Axewomen rugby team and Holden Cook of the StFX X-Men hockey team have been named the Subway AUS Athletes of the Week for their respective performances for this past week.
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Axewomen top Panthers 22-17, advance to Subway AUS Rugby Championship final
October 22, 2016(WOLFVILLE, N.S.) – The Axewomen rugby team earned a hard-fought 22-17 win over the UPEI Panthers Saturday night in the Subway AUS Rugby Semifinal matchup at Raymond Field in Wolfville, N.S.
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X-Women remain undefeated with win over Axewomen
October 03, 2016(ANTIGONISH, N.S.) - The CIS No. 4-ranked StFX X-Women (4-0) put a stranglehold on first place in AUS regular season rugby action with a 32-7 win over the defending conference champion Acadia Axewomen (2-2) Sunday afternoon.
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X-Women down Axewomen 38-19 in AUS rugby action
September 17, 2016(WOLFVILLE, N.S.) - A rematch of the 2015 Subway AUS Rugby Championship between rivals StFX and Acadia resulted in the X-Women doubling Acadia 38-19 in Wolfville.
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X-Women open season with convincing victory
September 09, 2016(ANTIGONISH, N.S.) - The StFX X-Women rugby team opened the AUS regular season Friday evening with a convincing 130-5 victory over the visiting Saint Mary's Huskies at StFX Stadium.
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2016 AUS fall sports schedules released
March 22, 2016(HALIFAX, N.S.) - Atlantic University Sport released the 2016 fall sports schedules today, including women’s rugby, men’s and women’s soccer as well as men’s and women’s cross country. Hosts for the 2016 fall championships were also confirmed.
