Athletics Department Headlines

Panther Action this weekend, Nov. 20-22, 2009

Friday November 20, 2009

M-Hockey UPEI 0 - UNB 2

Men's Hockey

(L) 0-2

The UPEI Panthers did not win on Friday under new interim head coach Forbes MacPherson, but they played much better and had a closer score with UNB.

UPEI Athletics hires new interim head coach for men’s hockey team

Men's Hockey

Charlottetown--Forbes MacPherson of Stratford, P.E.I., is the interim head coach for the UPEI Panther men’s hockey team, announced Ron Annear, director of Athletics at UPEI, today.

Panther Weekend Jam Packed

Charlottetown--UPEI Panther Sport athletes are reaching out to help people who are in need, and all Panther fans are invited to help.

Fans are encouraged to bring a donation for the Toys for Tots program to the Panther men's and women's basketball games against CBU on Saturday, November 21.

New Scholarship given out at Academic All-Canadian Dinner

UPEI hosted a dinner for its 2008–09 Academic All-Canadians on Wednesday, November 18. A record 49 Panther athletes received the distinction, earning an average of 80 per cent or higher while participating in a CIS varsity sport and being registered as a full-time student.

UPEI Men's hockey head coach Dylan Taylor steps down

By: Anna MacDonald

Men's Hockey

Charlottetown--Dylan Taylor has officially stepped down as head coach of the UPEI men's hockey team, announced Ron Annear, director of athletics at UPEI, today.

Athlete of the weeks ending November 15, 2009

Soccer Players Jennifer MacLeod and Nathan Snowie named Athlete of the Week

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