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Athletes of the Week

Kris Young

Kris Young

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    11/10/2014
  • Sport
    Women's Basketball
  • Bio
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MUSCLE MLK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK

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Two-time CIS All-Canadian Kris Young tipped off the 2014-15 Canada West regular season in style leading the UBC Thunderbirds to a pair of wins over their arch rivals from Victoria.

On Friday night, Young scored 23 points and grabbed 16 rebounds in UBC’s come from behind 63-60 win over the Vikes. Down 60-55 with three minutes remaining, Young scored the Thunderbirds final eight points to propel her team to victory.

The fifth-year guard didn’t need the same heroics on Saturday night, however she did score 15 points and added six steals, four rebounds, and three assists in UBC’s 71-48 win over Victoria.

Through two games the former Canada West Player of the Year leads the conference in scoring with 19.0 points per game and is tied for fourth in rebounds with 10 boards per game.

UBC will hit the road this weekend to take on the Alberta Pandas for a pair of games in Edmonton.



Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
11/10/2015 Hannah Haughn Women's Field Hockey
11/10/2015 Mitch Barnett Football
11/3/2015 Mat Guidi Men's Volleyball
11/3/2015 Danielle Brisebois Women's Volleyball
10/27/2015 Alissa Coulter Women's Volleyball
10/27/2015 Michael O'Connor Football
10/20/2015 Stavros Katsantonis Football
10/20/2015 Hannah Haughn Women's Field Hockey
10/14/2015 Rebecca Unrau Women's Hockey
10/14/2015 Sean Einarsson Men's Soccer
10/5/2015 Brandon Deschamps Football
10/5/2015 Olivia de Goede Women's Soccer
9/29/2015 Ciara Malone Women's Rugby
9/29/2015 Max Hollingworth Baseball
9/22/2015 Michael O'Connor Football
9/22/2015 Jasmin Dhanda Women's Soccer
9/15/2015 Amrit Berar Women's Soccer
9/15/2015 Taylor Loffler Football
9/7/2015 Mitch Barnett Football
9/7/2015 Olivia de Goede Women's Soccer
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