»ÆÉ«Ö±²¥

Women’s Rugby

The DAL AC Rams captured the ACAA Rugby Championship on Sunday Nov 3.Ìý The Rams finished first in league play and met MTA in the League Final. Jessica Stickney starting the scoring for the RamsÌý and added a second try in the second half to seal the win.Ìý Stephanie Wilson also had two trys while Emma Burry chipped in, scoring a convert on Stickney’s last try. MTA battled back in the second half and in the last 15 minutes of the match threatened to send the match into overtime. However the Rams defense was tremendous in stopping the Mounties on the goal line several times toÌý save the win.

Dal AC Athlete of the Week:Ìý Joan ColeÌý ACAA Player of the Year for Women's Rugby and member of the ACAA Championship Team - Dal AC!

Joan Cole tackles MTA

Georgia Lewis on a run in Final

Champions!

The 2013 Rugby Awards Banquet was held after the match where All-Conference and Coach, Rookie and Player of the Year were presented.Ìý Recognition for their outstanding season was given to DAL AC All-Conference Team members: Kathleen Sterritt, Jessika MacAskill, Becky Blank, Jessica Stickney, Whitney Shaver, Georgia Lewis and Joan Cole.

Receiving Top League honors for the Rams were Dave Cotterill , Coach of the Year and Joan Cole , Player of the Year

ACAA All-Conference and Coach of the Year

DAL AC All-Conference and Coach of the Year

CongratulationsÌý Rugby Rams!

Woodsmen

The second CILA competition of the year was held this past weekend in Lindsay Ontario at Sir Sandford Fleming College.Ìý The Rams Men’s A team finished 4^th, B Team 5^th and Women’s A team finished 2^nd while the B Team was 7^th.

Women’s Volleyball

The Rams travelled to Universite Ste Anne on Saturday to meet the Dragons. The Rams won the first set, lost the second and then went on to win the next two sets to take the match 3-1.Ìý Sam Fanning was selected as Player of the Match for the Rams.

Basketball

Holland College Hurricanes were in town Saturday to meet the Rams in ACAA action.Ìý The Rams started slow in the women’s game, but came back in the second half to gain some ground.Ìý The final was 85-31 for the Canes.Ìý On the men’s side the game was exciting from start to finish but the powerful Canes ended with a 108-40 win.

Equestrian

The Rams hosted their first AIEL competition of the season at Galloway Stables in Port Howe.Ìý Starting the day with a 1^st and 2^nd in the first class, the Rams continued to show well in the remainder of the classes to capture the win for the second time this year.

Heather Creamer competing in Saturday's AIEL event

Heather over a fence during competition

Dawn Helm ('84) Equine Program Grad and Heather Creamer. Dawn owns Galloway Stables where Saturday's AIEL competition was held.

Placings of DAL AC Students:

Walk Trot
1stÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Chelsea Hopkie (DAL AC)
Ìý
Beginner WTC
1stÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Lauren Feetham (DAL AC)
Ìý
Advanced WTC
1stÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Andrea Hamilton (DAL AC)
Ìý
Novice Flat
Ìý1stÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Leah Ellis (DAL AC)
Ìý
Intermediate Flat
Ìý1stÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Eric Pace (DAL AC)
Ìý
Open Flat
Ìý1stÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Chrissy Wilson (DAL AC)
3rdÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Heather Creamer (DAL AC)
Ìý
ÌýNovice Fences
Ìý1stÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Crystal Ritchie (DAL AC)

Open Fences
Ìý1stÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Chrissy Wilson (DAL AC)
2ndÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Heather Creamer (DAL AC)

Upcoming Games

BasketballÌý -Ìý Nov 6 -Ìý DAL AC at UKC 6 and 8

Volleyball – Nov 9Ìý - DAL AC at Holland College 6 pm, Nov 10 - 11 am

CCAA Cross Country National Championship – Nov 9.Ìý Arielle Fitzgerald Dal AC Runner and ACAA Champion is competing and representing DAL AC and the ACAA.

Festive Craft Market

Don’t forget to drop by the Craft Market to start your Christmas Shopping.Ìý The Market is on Nov 16 and 17^th at the Langille Athletic Centre.Ìý The fundraising event for Athletics helps to fund exhibition play and student-athlete bursaries.

ACAAtv.ca

If you can’t make it out to our home volleyball and basketball games, check out the action on acaatv.ca.Ìý All ACAA volleyball and basketball games will be webcast at that url.ÌýÌý

Follow the RAMS!

Ìý

Ìý