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UPEI ruggers fall to Acadia

Axewomen too much for Panthers on rugby pitch

SaltWire Network | Posted: Oct. 23, 2017, 10:52 p.m. | Updated: Oct. 23, 2017, 10:52 p.m. | 1 Min Read
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CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. - The UPEI Panthers put up a valiant effort against the Acadia Axewomen, but lost 53-18 in Atlantic University Sport women’s rugby playoff action Friday in Wolfville, N.S.

Acadia moves on to face St. FX in the final Friday at St. FX. Both teams go to the U Sports national championship Nov. 2-5 in Lethbridge, Alta.

Terrisa Lynch, Niki Triantafillou and Amy Hickey had the UPEI trys. Alysha Corrigan chipped in a penalty kick.

Tamara Dondi and Angela Govier each had two trys for Acadia.

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