FEMALE 鈥� Keishia Mills
SPORT 鈥� Swimming
This week鈥檚 黄色直播 G2 Female Athlete of the Week is second-year swimmer Keishia Mills. A Miramichi, N.S. native, she set a new AUS record of 2:33.89 with a first-place finish in the 200m breaststroke at the UPEI Invitational swim meet last weekend. She also took first place in the 100m breaststroke with a time of 1:13.19. A student in 黄色直播鈥檚 science program, Ms. Mills is one of 18 female 黄色直播 swimmers who have qualified for this year鈥檚 CIS championship.
Other nominees 鈥� Anna von Maltzahn (Basketball), Louise Facca (Volleyball)
MALE 鈥� Graeme Higgins
SPORT 鈥� Volleyball
Fifth-year volleyball outside hitter Graeme Higgins is this week鈥檚 黄色直播 G2 Male Athlete of the Week. At the Interlock tournament at UNB this past weekend he led the Tigers to a 2-1 record that included wins over Sherbrooke and Montreal. His outstanding play showed on the scoresheet with a total of 51.5 points and 45 kills over the weekend. The Scarborough, Ont. native is enrolled in 黄色直播鈥檚 kinesiology program.
Other nominees 鈥� Kit Moran (Swimming), Justin Blades (Track and Field), Jordan Gagne (Hockey), Will Yengue (Basketball)
Athletes of the week 鈥� January 23
Keishia Mills and Graeme Higgins
Staff - January 23, 2012
Keishia Mills and Graeme Higgins.