X-Women improve to 5-0 while Panthers pick up second win in women's rugby

X-Women improve to 5-0 while Panthers pick up second win in women's rugby

(ANTIGONISH, N.S.) The U SPORTS No. 2 ranked StFX X-Women remain undefeated on the AUS season after playing to a 57-2 victory over the No. 8 ranked Acadia Axewomen Saturday afternoon in front of an enthusiastic Homecoming crowd of over 1700 fans.

The X-Women were led by Subway Player of the Game Sammy Nadeau (Bewdley, ON) and Sam Lake (Windsor, NS) who scored three and four tries, respectively, accounting for 35 points of the X-Women's total on the scoreboard.

Nadeau received Subway player of the game honours, while Emma Pfleiderer was the player of the game for Acadia.

Both the Axewomen and X-Women have clinched playoff berths. The second place team will host the third place team in an AUS semi-final game, with the winner advancing to play the first place finisher.

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(HALIFAX, N.S.) The UPEI Panthers used six different scorers en-route to a 60-5 victory over the hosts SMU Huskies on Sunday afternoon in Atlantic University Sport women's rugby action from Huskies Stadium on Homecoming Weekend.

Second-year hook/wing Tessa Hood (Charlottetown, PE) finished the game with three tries, which gave the Panthers a 31-0 lead at halftime. For her efforts, Hood was named Player of the Game.

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