Acadia's MacKenzie and Dalhousie's Evraire named Subway AUS Athletes of the Week

FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Name: Maddie MacKenzie
University: Acadia University
Sport: Women’s Rugby
Position: Winger
Height: 5’9”
Hometown: Peterborough, Ont.
Year of eligibility: Third
Academic program: BSc

Maddie MacKenzie of the CIS No. 8-ranked Acadia Axewomen’s rugby team is the Subway Atlantic University Sport female athlete of the week for the week ending Sept. 27, 2015.

A third-year science student from Peterborough, Ont., MacKenzie posted two tries in Acadia’s 32-29 victory Sunday over the CIS No. 1-ranked and reigning CIS champion StFX X-Women.

She was named the Subway Player of the Game for her efforts, scoring a tying try at the 28-minute mark of the first half and scoring again with eight minutes remaining in the game to bring the Axewomen to within three points.

MALE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Name: Bezick Evraire
University: Dalhousie University
Sport: Men’s Soccer
Position: Midfielder
Height: 6’0”
Hometown: Ottawa, Ont.
Year of eligibility: Fifth
Academic program: BA

Bezick Evraire of the Dalhousie Tigers men’s soccer team is the Subway Atlantic University Sport male athlete of the week for the week ending Sept. 27, 2015.

A fifth-year midfielder from Ottawa, Ont., Evraire scored three of the Tigers’ four goals over the weekend, leading the Tigers to a win and a tie.

He scored two goals in the Tigers’ 2-0 victory over the Saint Mary’s Huskies Friday night and notched the first goal of the game in Saturday’s 2-2 tie with the Memorial Sea-Hawks.

His three goals move his regular season total to eight, tying him for first in the AUS scoring race.