Chester’s Corner University Sports by Alex FIELD

. Sat September 14 UNB we c 4:00 Fall Sports are Ready to Take the Fields Sun TO OM a Ss 12:00 All the athletes and coaches on _ hard to gain the edge they need, which the Fall sports teams have been train- will hopefully create some positive ing hard in preparation for the year's results throughout the season. WOMEN’S RUGBY upcoming seasons. The teams will be The women's soccer team will : ready to put all the efforts into their continue to build a strong squad lead Sat September 14 DALHOUSIE...............004. 3:00 respective sports over the next few by returning players Maria Barna and Sun 1 @ ST. THOMAS. cies 2:00 months with the hope of representing A.U:S. all-star Amy Connolly. This U.P.E.I. to their full capacity. year's team will want to have some The women's rugby team will —_ strong performances early in the sea- WOMEN’S SOCCER

be looking to ruck things up in the son so they can increase the team's é league this year. Last year the women's _ confidence as the season goes on. The Sat September 7 ACADIA........:.--ssssssien 4:00 rugby team was able to make it tothe _ players should be prepared for a long Sun he ST. FX... seeseesseseeseesteeteeeenes 1:00 Championship game, before losing to —_ and tough season, and should be deter- Fri 13. @SAINT MARY'S...........+. 3:00 St. FX, but the experience that was mined to make it beyond the regular Sat 14° MONCTON2 kos rane. 12:00 gained should be instrumental in moti- __ season and into the playoffs. vating the team for the approaching As always, the expectations season. With a strong field of returning are very high for the men's soccer i : players, lead by A.U.S. all-star Jaclyn team, who are always improving on MEN’S SOCCER Coady, and under the guidance of the the prior season. With a strong field of Sun September 8 OA cat ee. 3:00 team's new coach Mike Lloyd, these returning students headed-up by Brett — Fri 13. @ SAINT MARY'S............. 5:00 athletic and sometimes crazy women Norton and A.U.S. all-star Jonathan Sat 94 eee FON is 2:00 will be ready to do what it takes to Vos, and the addition of some new, Sun 4 a as 5:00

bring a championship back to U.P.E.I. The women's field hockey team had a lot of individual success last season, with Kirsten Currie, Ambyr Gallant, Martha McCardle and Maureen O'Connor all earning a spot on the A.U.S. all-star team (all of whom are returning this year), and will be looking to take their individual suc- cess, and pass it on throughout the team. With only three teams in the league, these women are working extra

energetic and skilled players, this year's team should be able to shoot up the ranks of the league. Many of the players on the team have played together throughout the summer, which should allow the team to gel early, and give them a solid foundation to chal- lenge for top spot in the A.U:S.

Best of luck to all Fall sports teams, and we'll see you at the sports field.

«he Cage Crew 2002 is on the Prowl Have you ever wanted to be a part of a sports team, but you're unable to

make it? Well, don't worry about that anymore, because now is your chance to

make the cut, as one of many students who rally behind the team, and cheer

UPCOMING GAMES

WOMEN’S FIELD HOCKEY

Hey, guys and gals! Try out the sport of fencing! Anybody candoit. _

The UPEI FENCING CLUB holds _

training sessions on Saturdays (1:00 - _ 2:30 p.m.) and Mondays (8: 00 - ‘TO: 00 p.m.) in the Sports Centre. oe

them onto victory. This year the athletic program is looking to involve all stu- dents with the wonderful world of varsity sports. All Panther Fans are invited to join your fellow students at The Wave, this weekend, for the Pre-Game Party! (All UPEI Students get in free with their Student card) It's the official launch of the "Cage Crew," which is a group of the most spirited, energetic and hardcore Panther Fans ever, and they want YOU to join. There will be specials galore, and then the party will continue at MacAdam Field with great soccer and field hock- ey, as well as promotions, a Barbeque and a Beer Tent. After the games everyone is invited back to The Wave for a Post-Game Party and a chance to meet the Panthers. The support of the fans can make all the difference between a victory and defeat. You have that power. Join the team, and become a member of the

For more information contact: Lothar Zimmerman

566-0555

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