2022 STFX X-Women Rugby News
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2023 AUS fall sports schedules releasedApril 20, 2023Atlantic University Sport released the 2023 fall sports schedules today, including women’s rugby, men’s football, men’s and women’s soccer as well as men’s and women’s cross country. Hosts for the 2023 fall championships were also confirmed.
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Sierra Wood receives AUS rugby rookie of the year award; Four X-Women named AUS all-starsOctober 25, 2022STFX X-Women flyhalf Sierra Wood was honoured as the 2022 Atlantic University Sport women's rugby rookie of the year as AUS released their major award winners and all-star today. Four X-Women received AUS all-star status this season including Annie McMullon, Camryn Kleynhans, Hannah Ellis and Madison Ross.
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Top Left legacy continues with new locker room openingOctober 20, 2022A jubilant crowd of current and former X-Women Rugby players, parents, and fans gathered on Saturday to officially open the new X-Women Rugby locker room.
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X-Women Rugby to play UPEI in AUS semi-final Thursday in CharlottetownOctober 17, 2022The STFX X-Women will be heading to Charlottetown Thursday afternoon for a 2:00 pm AUS semi-final game against the UPEI Panthers.
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Axewomen dampen Homecoming with win over X-WomenOctober 15, 2022The Acadia Axewomen put a damper on STFX Homecoming weekend as they defeated the U SPORTS No. 10 ranked STFX X-Women 24-12 Saturday afternoon in front of over 1200 fans at STFX Stadium.
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X-Women drop close game to AcadiaOctober 12, 2022The playoff picture hasn’t become much clearer despite the rugby Axewomen picking up an important 32-26 win over the visiting STFX X-Women on a rare Wednesday night game.
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Record seven STFX teams ranked in U SPORTS Top Ten rankings in same weekOctober 11, 2022STFX teams are ranked in all the U SPORTS rankings this week, for all the sports in which X-Men and X-Women teams compete in.
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X-Women defeat Huskies 43-5 in HalifaxOctober 05, 2022The STFX X-Women Rugby team improved to 3-1 after defeating the Saint Mary’s Huskies 43-5 on Wednesday night in Halifax.
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X-Women come out on top in close 7-5 game against PanthersOctober 01, 2022The STFX X-Women held on for a close 7-5 victory over the U SPORTS No. 7 ranked UPEI Panthers Saturday afternoon at STFX Stadium in a closely contested rugby match between two of the top teams in the AUS conference.
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Open letters from Indigenous student-athletes Julia Baniak and Colin BuffaloSeptember 30, 2022On this national day of Truth and Reconciliation, STFX Athletics shares open letters from Indigenous student-athletes Julia Baniak of the X-Women Rugby team and Colin Buffalo of the X-Men Football team.
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X-Women earn commanding 58-0 victory over HuskiesSeptember 16, 2022The STFX X-Women played to a 58-0 victory over the Saint Mary’s Huskies Friday night at STFX Stadium in their home opener.
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Panthers repeat history with win over STFX in home openerSeptember 10, 2022Almost a year to the day, the UPEI Panthers stunned the STFX X-Women 38-31 which ended a 17-year winless drought against the formidable foe. Saturday afternoon, they pulled off the feat again, as they defeated the X-Women 32-5.
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Football and Rugby ranked in U SPORTS Top 10September 06, 2022X-Men Football are ranked No. 6 in the latest U SPORTS Top 10 rankings released on Sept. 6th, up one spot from No. 7 last week. The X-Women Rugby team come in at No. 8 in their first rankings of the season.
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Rugby X-Women eyeing sixth consecutive AUS bannerSeptember 05, 2022Boasting a mix of accomplished veterans, returnees looking to make their mark and a group of hungry newcomers, the STFX X-Women are focused on capturing another Atlantic University Sport (AUS) championship.
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X-Women shutout opponents in AUS pre-season tourneySeptember 03, 2022The STFX X-Women, Saint Mary’s Huskies and Acadia Axewomen competed in a pre-season exhibition tournament Saturday afternoon at STFX Stadium. The X-Women went 2-0, while Acadia was 1-1 and Saint Mary’s 0-2.
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X-Women defeat NCAA Quinnipiac in precursor to Canadian gameAugust 29, 2022The StFX X-Women defeated the Quinnipiac Bobcats 17-15 in a tight match at the Wanderers Ground in Halifax on Saturday afternoon in pre-season exhibiton play.
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Getting to Know...Maddison ArnottJuly 18, 2022X-Women Rugby winger Maddison Arnott is the latest athlete featured in the Getting to Know your X-Women/X-Men series this summer. The Hamilton, Ont. native recently completed her third year at StFX in the BScHK program.
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Getting to Know...Katherine CulliganJune 22, 2022X-Women Rugby center Katherine Culligan is the latest athlete featured in the Getting to Know your X-Women/X-Men series this summer. The Halifax, NS native recently completed her second year in the BASCH program at StFX.
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Getting to Know...Maddy RossJune 07, 2022X-Women Rugby scrum half Maddy Ross is the latest athlete featured in our Getting to Know your X-Women/X-Men series this summer. Maddy is a BScHK student from Coldbrook, NS who recently finished her third year.