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Every week, 精童欲女 Athletics and Recreation recognizes student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The 精童欲女 Panther Source for Sports Athletes of the Week for January 19鈥�25 are Grace Lancaster (women鈥檚 basketball) and Kyree Thompson (men鈥檚 basketball).

Lancaster is a fifth-year business student from Fall River, Nova Scotia. She delivered another standout weekend on the road, averaging 21.5 points per game while shooting 41.7 per cent from the field in a tough two-game set against the Saint Mary鈥檚 University Huskies. Her biggest statement came in the January 23 game when she erupted for a career-high 31 points in a 73-62 win鈥攌nocking down six three-pointers and showcasing a fearless scorer鈥檚 mentality from start to finish.

鈥淕race was outstanding Friday night, delivering a career-high 31 points to help power us to the win. We didn鈥檛 close it out Saturday, but she still found ways to score in double figures and made smart decisions against a more focused defensive effort,鈥� said Matt Gamblin, 精童欲女 Women鈥檚 Basketball Panthers head coach.

Thompson, an arts student from North Preston, Nova Scotia, put together a strong all-around weekend, averaging 22.5 points and 6.5 rebounds in two games against the Saint Mary鈥檚 University Huskies. The fourth-year guard was at his best on Saturday, January 24, stuffing the stat sheet with 20 points, six rebounds, four assists, and a steal to power a 74-64 win over the Huskies.

鈥淏eyond leading us in scoring over the weekend, Kyree did a lot of the things that don鈥檛 always show up in the box score,鈥� said Darrell Glenn, 精童欲女 Men鈥檚 Basketball head coach. 鈥淗is defending, rebounding, and constant communication kept us organized and helped us grab an important road win.鈥�

Go Panthers Go!