2022-23 STFX X-Women Basketball News

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Aliyah Fraser wins U SPORTS basketball community service award
Aliyah Fraser wins U SPORTS basketball community service award

X-Women guard Aliyah Fraser is the recipient of the U SPORTS Sylvia Sweeney Award honoring community service.

Photo credit Mya Slawter
It’s a marathon, not a sprint

Rome wasn’t built in a day. That adage – one suggesting that time is needed to create something strong and worthwhile – has boundless applications, including when you are re-building a varsity women’s basketball program in Atlantic University Sport (AUS).

Aliyah Fraser recipient of AUS community service award
Aliyah Fraser recipient of AUS community service award

The STFX X-Women’s Aliyah Fraser is the 2022-23 recipient of the AUS student-athlete community service award and the AUS nominee for the U SPORTS Sylvia Sweeney Award.

Photo credit Bryan Kennedy
Hoop X-Women wrap up regular season competition

The Saint Mary’s Huskies defeated the STFX X-Women 91-64 Saturday night at the STFX Saputo Centre in the final game of AUS regular season competition.

Photo credit Bryan Kennedy
X-Women drop game to Axewomen

The U SPORTS No. 6 ranked Acadia Axewomen won their sixth consecutive game with an 81-52 victory over the STFX X-Women Tuesday night on Coach K Court at the Saputo Centre.

Photo credit Peter Oleskevich
Powerhouse Axewomen take down X-Women

With a final score of 90–67 against the visiting STFX X-Women, the Acadia Axewomen secured a win in their final home game of the season.

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X-Women fall to Reds in Sunday matinee

The UNB REDS got 23 points from reigning Atlantic University Sport MVP Jayda Veinot in an 84-71 win over the STFX X-Women, in a four-point game, Sunday afternoon, at UNB’s Richard J. Currie Center.

Photo credit Josh Slate
Full team effort leads Huskies to 87-72 win over X-Women

The Saint Mary’s Huskies received a full team effort with 10 different players scoring in their 87-72 win over the St. Francis Xavier X-Women on Saturday night at the Homburg Centre.

Photo credit Bryan Kennedy
X-Women drop second game to Panthers

The UPEI Panthers dropped the STFX X-Women 85-44 on Saturday afternoon on Coach K Court. It was the second win in a row on Antigonish soil for the Panthers, who are now 8-5 on the season.

Photo credit Bryan Kennedy
Panthers take down X-Women in first of two weekend games

The UPEI Panthers defeated the STFX X-Women 83-67 Friday evening in AUS action on Coach K Court at the STFX Saputo Centre.

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X-Women win second consecutive game with victory over Tigers

The STFX X-Women won their second game in a row on Saturday night, dropping the Dalhousie Tigers 75-54 at home on Coach K Court. It was an important victory for the X-Women, as the game was worth four points in the standings.

Photo credit Vaughan Merchant
Hoop X-Women garner victory on the road against Capers

The visiting STFX X-Women (2-10) defeated the CBU Capers 95-85 in AUS basketball action on Sunday afternoon at Sullivan Fieldhouse.

Photo credit Bryan Kennedy
X-Women drop game to Capers as AUS action resumes

he Cape Breton Capers defeated the STFX X-Women 81-63 Friday night on Coach K Court at the STFX Saputo Centre in the first AUS action of 2023.

Photo credit Bryan Kennedy
X-Women drop close game to Reds

The UNB REDS earned an 80-71 victory over the STFX X-Women Saturday night on Coach K Court at the Saputo Centre.

Photo credit Kate Collings
Hoop X-Women pick up first win of the season over Tigers

The STFX X-Women defeated the Dalhousie Tigers 79-57 at Dalplex Friday night in a four-point game.The X-Women earned their first victory of the season, while the Tigers were remain winless.

Atherley and Blackwood receive U SPORTS bursary
Atherley and Blackwood receive U SPORTS bursary

X-Women Basketball forward Kira Atherley and X-Men Football receiver Devaughn Blackwood were amongst eight inaugural recipients across the country of the U SPORTS Athletes on Track bursary.