(HALIFAX, N.S.) UPEI Panthers women's hockey goaltender Camille Scherger and UNB Reds men's soccer fullback Luis Garcia have been named the Subway AUS Athletes of the Week for their respective performances for this past week.
FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Name: Camille Scherger
University: University of Prince Edward Island
Sport: Women’s Hockey
Position: Goaltender
Hometown: Lloydminster, Alta.
Year of eligibility: Third
Academic program: BSc
Camille Scherger of the UPEI Panthers women’s hockey team is the Subway Atlantic University Sport female athlete of the week for the week ending Oct. 6, 2019.
A third-year goaltender from Lloydminster, Alta., Scherger opened the AUS regular season with two shutouts this past weekend versus the UNB Reds and the Mount Allison Mounties.
In Friday night’s 2-0 win over UNB, she made an impressive 28 saves and was named Subway Player of the Game.
She followed up with a 14-save performance Saturday over the Mount Allison Mounties, backstopping UPEI to a 6-0 win.
MALE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Name: Luis Garcia
University: University of New Brunswick
Sport: Men’s Soccer
Position: Fullback
Hometown: San Antonio, Texas
Year of eligibility: Third
Academic program: Kinesiology
Luis Garcia of the UNB Reds men’s soccer team is the Subway Atlantic University Sport male athlete of the week for the week ending Oct. 6, 2019.
A third-year fullback from San Antonio, Texas, Garcia displayed strong play at both ends of the pitch in two weekend wins for the Reds.
In Saturday’s 3-0 win over the Acadia Axemen, he scored the Reds’ second goal. In their 2-1 win Sunday over the UPEI Panthers, Garcia scored both UNB goals—including the game-winner in the 90th minute of play—and was named Subway Player of the Game.
FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Name: Sarah Charnock
University: Acadia University
Sport: Women’s Soccer
Position: Keeper
Hometown: Newmarket, Ont.
Year of eligibility: Fifth
Sarah Charnock of the U SPORTS No. 7-ranked Acadia Axewomen soccer team is the Subway Atlantic University Sport female athlete of the week for the week ending Sept. 22, 2019.
A fifth-year keeper from Newmarket, Ont., Charnock backstopped the Axewomen to two weekend wins over the Dalhousie Tigers and the U SPORTS No. 2-ranked Cape Breton Capers.
Acadia earned a 1-0 win over the Tigers Friday night in Wolfville, N.S. Charnock had two saves in the win.
She made another four saves Sunday as the Axewomen topped the two-time defending AUS champion Capers 2-1. She was named Subway Player of the Game for her efforts.
MALE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Name: Tane Caubo
University: St. Francis Xavier University
Sport: Men’s Soccer
Position: Forward
Hometown: London, England
Year of eligibility: Fourth
Academic program: BA
Tane Caubo of the StFX X-Men soccer team is the Subway Atlantic University Sport male athlete of the week for the week ending Sept. 22, 2019.
A fourth-year arts student from London, England, Caubo had eight points in two games this weekend for the X-Men.
In StFX’s 6-1 win over the Mount Allison Mounties Saturday in Sackville, N.B., he scored a hat trick, including the game-winning goal. He was named Subway Player of the Game for his efforts.
Sunday in Fredericton, N.B., the X-Men tied the U SPORTS No. 8-ranked UNB Reds 3-3. Caubo had two goals and an assist in the draw.