UFV Cascades/Abbotsford Heat Athletes of the Week
Kyle Grewal, men’s basketball and Celeste Dyck, women’s basketball are the UFV Cascades/Abbotsford Heat Athletes of the Week, week ending Sunday, January 22, 2012
Grewal, a fourth year Kinesiology major from Surrey, BC led the UFV Cascades men’s basketball team to a pair of key road victories over the weekend, as UFV defeated Regina Cougars, 86-73 on Friday, in Regina and Brandon Bobcats, 85-75, in Brandon, on Saturday. The Cascades are now 9-5, good for third place in the West Division of Canada West and have four key remaining games with TWU and UBC over the next three weeks to determine anywhere from first to fourth in the division.
Over the weekend, Grewal scored 44 points for a 22 point per game average, pulled down 18 total rebounds for a 9 rebound per game average and recorded 2 steals and assists while averaging 22 minutes of playing time per night.
“Kyle’s two solid weekend performances were key, to our road victories in Regina and Brandon,” said UFV Cascades head coach Barnaby Craddock.
Dyck, a second year Business major from Abbotsford, BC led the UFV Cascades to a key victory on Saturday night against Brandon Bobcats, 65-30, in Brandon. Dyck scored a career high 15 points to lead the Cascades in scoring. She also recorded 6 steals, 2 assists and pulled down 6 rebounds. In Friday’s loss, 78-61, to the CIS number one ranked Regina Cougars, she scored 9 points.
The Cascades are now 10-4, good for second place in the West Division of Canada West and are nationally ranked 10th in the CIS top ten poll.
“Celeste had a great weekend establishing career highs in points and rebounds’ said UFV Head Coach Al Tuchscherer.
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