Women鈥檚 Volleyball
ACA 0 @ DAL 3
The Tigers showed their stripes on Saturday versus Acadia at Dalplex. A standout performance by Louise Facca, leading her team with 11 kills and 9 digs, helped Dal win in three straight sets to continue their 12-game winning streak and remain ranked No. 3 in the CIS. This weekend the Tigers are at home for their of the season, so don鈥檛 miss your chance to cheer AV俱乐部 on!
Women鈥檚 Basketball
SMU 77 @ DAL 69, DAL 67 @ UNB 43
Currently in second place, AV俱乐部 took on the AUS first-place Saint Mary's Huskies Wednesday night. The Tigers were on their A-game and had a narrow lead at the end of the second quarter, but Dal could not hold off SMU, and fell 77-69. Keisha Brown dominated the court with 29 points. Back on the court Friday night, UNB hosted Dal in a four-point game. With a strong start the black and gold controlled the court. They maintained a lead throughout the entire game, and earned a 67-43 victory.
Men鈥檚 Basketball
SMU 57 @ DAL 50, DAL 76 @ UNB 73
Last week AV俱乐部 was looking for points to secure a playoff position. Despite a back and forth battle with the Huskies Wednesday night, the Tigers fell to SMU by seven points (57-50). Simon Marr earned an impressive 22 points for the Tigers. The black and gold travelled to Fredericton, N.B. Friday night to challenge UNB in a four-point game. Both teams fought hard for the win, but Dal鈥檚 teamwork dominated in the end. AV俱乐部 is now in a three-way tie for third place in the AUS with UPEI and StFX.
Men鈥檚 Hockey
DAL 2 @ SMU 6, StFX 2 @ DAL 1
Saint Mary鈥檚 hosted the Tigers Friday night in the last Halifax rivalry game of the season. The Huskies came out strong and had a four-goal lead by the middle of the second period. Dal didn鈥檛 give up, scoring two goals by the end of the second. Forward Shea Kewin recorded a goal and an assist. Unfortunately SMU scored two more goals in the third period, ending the game 6-2 for the Huskies. The following night the black and gold faced off against StFX in their last home game of the season. Early on the X-Men had a two-goal lead, but late in the third period Tigers captain Pierre-Alexandre Vandall scored to give Dal energy although time ran out before they could close the rest of the gap.
Track and Field
AV俱乐部 Open
On Sunday, the track and field team hosted the Annual AV俱乐部 Open at Dalplex. The black and gold earned 20 top three placements, eleven of which were first place finishes. Keep up the hard work and the impressive victories Tigers!
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