Socholotiuk, Whyte & Fagnan receive X-Men football athlete of the week honours

Socholotiuk, Whyte & Fagnan receive X-Men football athlete of the week honours

McDonald's X-Men Football Offensive Player of the Week
X-Men running back Jordan Socholotiuk was named the StFX Football Offensive Player of the Week for the week of Sept. 22, 2018. Jordan, a 4th year Arts student (5th year eligibility) from Waterford, Ont. led all rushers in Saturday's game in StFX's 35-27 win over Mount A and received player of the game honours. Jordan rushed for 173 total yards on 35 carries, averaging 4.9 yards/rush. He currently leads the AUS in total rushing yards (437) and is second in rushing average (117.5 y/g). He is also second in the conference in all-purpose yards with 482. 

McDonald's X-Men Football Defensive Player of the Week
X-Men linebacker Gordon Whyte was named the StFX Football Defensive Player of the Week for the week of Sept. 22, 2018. Gordon, a 4th year Business student from Toronto, Ont. led the X-Men defense in tackling in their 35-27 win over Mount A Saturday. Gordon had 10 total tackles, including 7 solo tackles in the game. He currently leads the team in tackling and is fourth overall in the conference with 27.5 on the season, averaging 6.9 tackles/game. 

McDonald's X-Men Football Special Teams Player of the Week
X-Men receiver/returner Isaac Fagnan was named the StFX Football Special Teams Player of the Week for the week of Sept. 22, 2018. Isaac, a 2nd year Business student from Bonnyville, Alta. was a key factor on StFX's special teams unit in their 35-27 win over Mount A Saturday. Isaac had 5 kickoff returns for 119 yards, averaging 23.8 yards/return. On offense he also had 4 receptions for 45 yards. Isaac is currently 3rd overall in the conference in total returning yards with 197, and 5th in return average at 19.7.