Anna Dunn-Suen, Volleyball
Second year outside hitter Anna Dunn-Suen is this weekā€™s G2 Female Athlete of the Week.
Anna received Subway AUS Championship MVP honours on the way to leading the Tigers to their third-straight banner this past weekend.
In Saturdayā€™s semifinal match up against the host UNB Varsity Reds, Anna collected a game-high 23 kills and had 17 digs in the Tigers 3-2 (25-16, 21-25, 22-25, 25-9,15-12)victory. She was named the Subway Player of the Game for her efforts.
Anna was hot again in Sundayā€™s championship final, earning player of the games honours again with 14 kills and 17 digs. The Tigers grabbed the win 3-1 (25-19, 24-26, 25-21, 25-20) and Anna was selected as a championship all-star and MVP, in addition to being named an AUS first team all-star at the championship awards banquet.
The Tigers head to the national championship February 26, hosted by the University of Toronto.
Anna is a science student and hails from Halifax, N.S.
Other nominees: Courtney Thompson, basketball
Kristen O'Brien, Volleyball
Third-year outside hitter Kristen Oā€™Brien is this weekā€™s G2 Male Athlete of the Week.
Kristen led the Tigers to a second-straight AUS championship title, in their two-game series sweep over the UNB Varsity Reds.
He had nine kills, seven digs and three blocks in the Tigers 3-1 (15-25, 26-24, 25-12, 25-13) in Fredericton on Saturday. An AUS all-star this year, his stellar play in both matches of the series earned him the title of Subway AUS Menā€™s Volleyball Championship series MVP.
The Tigers head to the University of Saskatchewan February 26 to compete at the CIS championship.
A native of Truro, N.S., Kristen is a kinesiology student.