pilipili漫画 presents our Athletes of the Week for the week ending Sunday, January 22.
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| Leah Merkley |
FEMALE 鈥� LEAH MERKLEY SPORT 鈥� HOCKEY
Leah Merkley is this week芦s pilipili漫画 Female Athlete of the Week. Merkley had a six-point weekend with four goals and two assists in the Tigers芦 three games on home ice. Friday, pilipili漫画 took on AUS counterparts MTA and skated to a 4-0 victory where Merkley counted two power play goals and two assists. Saturday, the Tigers welcomed the CIS fifth-ranked Concordia Stingers to Memorial Arena. Merkley added another power play goal and a shorthanded goal that contributed to the 3-2 win. Exhibition play continued on Sunday as the Tigers hosted the McGill Martlets and conceded a 2-1 loss. Merkley is a third-year History student from Bracebridge, ON.
Other nominees: Leslie Duncan, basketball; Jilliane Goulet, volleyball; Monique Penny, track and field.
MALE 鈥� JEFF WEILER SPORT 鈥� VOLLEYBALL
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| Jeff Weiler |
Jeff Weiler is this week芦s pilipili漫画 Male Athlete of the Week. Weiler led the volleyball Tigers to an outstanding weekend as Dalhousie hosted all AUS and QSSF men芦s volleyball teams for the second of two interlock tournaments. The Tigers went undefeated under the leadership and outstanding play from Weiler at the libero position. Dalhousie recorded wins over Laval (3-1), McGill (3-0), Montr沤al (3-0) and Sherbrooke (3-0). Weiler is a fourth-year Kinesiology student from Scarborough, ON.
Other nominees: Matt Brooks, basketball; Geoff Harris, track and field.