Soccer stars McInnis and Murphy earn Athletes of the Week

Soccer continues to take over the UPEI Wave Athlete of the week awards as both teams went 2-0 on the weekend.  Chelsie McInnis and Jared Muprhy each had two goals in the victories.

Women's Athlete
Women’s Soccer senior central striker Chelsie McInnis is this week’s Wave UPEI female athlete of the week.  McInnis scored both of the winning goals on the weekend in addition to being named player of the game for both.  With the wins over Mount Allison and Acadia the Panthers remain undefeated and sit in second place of the AUS.   McInnis is a Summerside, PE native and a business administration student at UPEI.  The Panthers are off this weekend and return to action at home October 15 when they host MTA and continue to prepare to host the CIS Soccer Championship in November.
Men's Athlete
The Wave Male Athlete of the Week is Jared Murphy of the Men’s Soccer team.  The Panthers earned two much needed wins to stay in a playoff hunt.  On Saturday vs. Mount Allison, Murphy was named player of the game as he set up the first goal and scored one for the 3-1 victory.  On Sunday vs. Acadia, Murphy again assisted in the second goal and earned the game winner in the 73rd minute for final score 3-2.  Jared Murphy is a second year business student from Charlottetown, PE. The Panthers are home October 15, when they host Mount Allison at 7:15pm.  

See past Athlete of the Week winners