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Monday, February 03, 2020

Maëlle Rioux and Alexandre Bernier Are Université de Moncton Athletes of the Week


Maëlle Rioux and Alexandre Bernier


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Hockey players Maëlle Rioux, of Québec, and Alexandre Bernier, of Dieppe, were chosen as athletes of the week for the period from January 27 to February 2, 2020, by the Université de Moncton Athletic Department.

In women’s hockey, forward Maëlle Rioux added four shots on goal on Wednesday in her team’s loss. She was named Subway player of the game on Saturday in the Aigles Bleues’ 7-3 win. She scored twice, added an assist and finished the game at +3 with seven shots on goal. Rioux has four goals and two assists for six points in 26 games. She is a social science (criminology) student.

In men’s hockey, defencemen Alexandre Bernier was a key player in the Aigles Bleus two games. He registered two shots on goal on Friday and then six goals and one assist on Saturday in the Aigles Bleus shootout win. He has 12 assists this season in 28 games. He is a leisure, sport and tourism administration student.




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