Men's Indoor Soccer player Abubakar Hussein and the Women's Doubles team of Kaylee Choi & Sarah Song have been named Huskies Athletes of the Week for the period ending March 2th.
Abubakar Hussein, Men’s Indoor Soccer
The third-year defender was outstanding at Regionals, leading the team with four goals and two assists in three matches to help the Huskies finish first in their pool with a 3-0 record, and advance to the Provincial Championships.
His standout performance came against St. Clair, where he recorded a hat-trick in a 5-1 victory with first place on the line. Hussein also played a key role defensively, helping the Huskies outscore their opponents 14-2 on the day.
Kaylee Choi & Sarah Song, Badminton
The duo capped off their impressive season by earning a bronze medal at the CCAA National Badminton Championships in Edmonton, Alberta.
They battled through round-robin play to secure a spot in the semi-finals. After a tough three-set loss, they bounced back the next day. In the bronze medal match against SAIT College, they stepped up in key moments in the third set, winning 2-1 (26-24, 12-21, 21-18). This marks the second straight season the program has earned a CCAA medal in this discipline.
