The St. FX female and male athletes of the week are in.
X-Women rugby No. 8 Anna Horner is the Female Athlete of the Week. Horner was the player of
the game in StFX’s 38-14 win over U SPORTS ranked No. 5 ranked Acadia. Horner was the X-Women’s leading tackler and leading ball carrier in the game. After being down 14-5 at halftime, Horner scored the first try of the second half for X that initiated a comeback victory and 33 unanswered points, improving the StFX record to 4-0.
X-Men soccer forward Dan Hayfield is the StFX Male Athlete of the
Week. Hayfield had five points in two weekend wins for the X-Men. In Friday’s 3-0 win over SMU, Hayfield had a goal and an assist, then followed up with 2 goals and an assist in Sunday’s 3-0 win over Moncton. Hayfield currently leads the AUS in both points (12) and goals (8) this season, and is second in the nation in goals scored.