Shane Coupland, Boston Pizza Male Athlete of the Week

Shane Coupland, Boston Pizza Male Athlete of the Week

X-Men basketball forward Shane Coupland was named the StFX Male Athlete of the Week for the week ending Jan. 19, 2014. Shane, a fourth year Business student from Brisbane, Australia made major contributions off the bench in two big X-Men wins this past week. In Tuesday’s 68-56 win over Cape Breton, Shane scored 13 points, including a trio of three-point shots. He also added 3 rebounds. In Friday’s 76-72 overtime win against Dalhousie - worth four points in the standings for the X-Men - Shane scored 9 points and had 8 rebounds, 1 assist and 1 block. He is currently averaging 6.3 points/game and 3.5 rebounds/game.