Desroches named Acadia athlete of the week
Charlie Desroches (men’s hockey) has been named Acadia athlete of the week for the period ending March 1 following his performance in AUS semifinal action.
Desroches, a third-year community development student from Days Corner, P.E.I., recorded an assist and finished plus-1 over the opening two games of the AUS semifinal series against the Moncton Aigles Bleus. He contributed offensively in Friday’s 3-1 loss and maintained a steady presence on the blue line in Saturday’s 5-2 setback.
The series now shifts to Wolfville, where the Axemen will host a must-win Game 3 on Tuesday night. Puck drop is scheduled for 7 p.m.
The Acadia athlete of the week is presented by McDonald’s.
