Getting to Know...Catharine MacKeigan

X-Women rugby hooker Catharine MacKeigan is the latest athlete featured in our Getting to Know your X-Women and X-Men series throughout the summer. Catherine recently completed her second year with the X-Women and is a Human Kinetics student from Toronto, Ont.

Nickname:  Cathy

My favorite StFX sporting moment to date is…?
#1 AUS finals OT win over Acadia this past season. It couldn't have been a more intense and exciting game.
#2 winning nationals on our home turf in front of over 5,000 fans

If I could meet any famous person it would be…?
Emma Stone

My favorite Disney movie or character is…?
Lion King

My biggest pet peeve is…?
People who chew with their mouth open

My dream job is…?
Doctor

My biggest fan is…?
My mom and dad. They have supported and motivated me throughout my athletic career.

Tell us something interesting about your hometown?
Miley Cyrus lived in my neighborhood 

FAVORITES:

Color:  Blue

Number:  13

Food:  Sushi or tacos

Holiday:  Christmas

Social Media:  Instagram

TV show:  Modern Family and Rookie Blue

Vacation spot:  The cottage

Singer/Band:  Maroon 5, Beyonce and Taylor Swift

Item of clothing:  Sweat pants

Pro sports team:  Toronto Maple Leafs

Pro sports athlete:  Jonathan Toews