Women take field hockey title

For the fifth time in seven years, the Vikes women's field hockey team are the Canadian Interuniversity Athletic Union (CIAU) champions. The team won their title on Nov. 2 in Toronto with a 1-0 victory over the University of Alberta on a goal scored by Anna Grimes on an assist from her sister Aoibhinn. It's the eighth field hockey national title for Vikes who have been coached for the past 13 years by Lynne Beecroft.

Fifth year team veteran Julia Wong was named player of the game and Aoibhinn Grimes was named the tournament's most valuable player and to the tournament's all-star team along with goaltender Anna-Marie deZwager.

 

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