2024-25 Acadia Women's Rugby News

Season
Moncton's Madison Gillis commits to Axewomen rugby
Blanch brings provincial experience to Axewomen rugby program
Shaw commits to Axewomen rugby for 2025 season
Shaw commits to Axewomen rugby for 2025 season
Demmings commits to Axewomen rugby program
Demmings commits to Axewomen rugby program
Gunn commits to Axewomen rugby program for 2025
Gunn commits to Axewomen rugby program for 2025
Heart of the Axe: Ebe Otoikhine
Heart of the Axe: Ebe Otoikhine

"I’m extremely lucky and privileged to be part of such a welcoming rugby team. They made my transition easier and welcomed me in. It felt like I immediately had a family in Wolfville and away from home."

Heart of the Axe: Sara Grant
Heart of the Axe: Sara Grant

"There were so many veterans that paved the way for us to be where we are today. In my mind, they deserved probably five of their own white hats but didn’t get them. So, when we won that game and got to put those pretty white hats on our heads, it wasn’t just for ourselves or for our teammates, family, and supporters."

Feeney joins Axewomen rugby team for 2025-26 season
Feeney joins Axewomen rugby team for 2025-26 season
Grant named women's rugby All-Canadian
Grant named women's rugby All-Canadian
Aceron and MacDonald named Acadia athletes of the week
Grant, Reid, and Paris shine in AUS women’s rugby awards
Bell and Deal named Acadia athletes of the week
Axewomen to host AUS semifinal on October 16
Axewomen to host AUS semifinal on October 16
No. 7 ranked Axewomen use strong first half to tame Panthers
Heart of the Axe: Megan Bence
Heart of the Axe: Megan Bence

The intensity and level of play at the university level are definitely a step up, but I’m used to this level of competition, having played with many AUS players in the past two years.