UPEI Panthers this Week (February 5–11, 2024)
The UPEI Panthers are looking forward to a full week of hockey, basketball, and curling at home and away.
Thursday, February 8 to Sunday, February 11, 2024
AT HOME
The UPEI Women’s and Men’s Curling teams host the AUS Curling Championship February 8–11, 2024, at the Montague Curling Club, 23 Central Street, Montague, PEI. The team rosters are as follows:
UPEI Women's Curling team:
Skip: Sophie Blades
Third: Sydney Howatt
Second: Rachel MacLean
Lead: Lexie Murray
Alternate: Beth Stokes
Coach: David Murphy
UPEI Men’s Curling team:
Skip: Jack MacFadyen
Mate: Chase MacMillan
Second: Liam Kelly
Lead: Sam Shaw
Coach: David MacFadyen
AUS CURLING CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE:
February 8, 2024
9:00 am: Women’s: UPEI and Mount Allison University on Sheet D
2:00 pm: Women’s: UPEI and St. Francis Xavier University on Sheet A
February 9, 2024
9:00 am: Men’s: UPEI and St. Francis Xavier University on Sheet B
Women’s: UPEI and Saint Mary’s University on Sheet C
7:00 pm: Women’s: UPEI and University of New Brunswick on Sheet A
Men’s: UPEI and Saint Mary’s University on Sheet C
February 10, 2024
9:00 am: Men’s: UPEI and University of New Brunswick on Sheet B
2:00 pm: Men’s: UPEI and Dalhousie University on Sheet D
Women’s: UPEI and Memorial University of Newfoundland on Sheet B
7:00 pm: Women’s: UPEI and Dalhousie University on Sheet C
February 11, 2024
9:00 am: Semifinals
1:00 pm: Finals
Friday, February 9, 2024
AT HOME
6:00 pm: The UPEI Women’s Basketball Panthers (8-9) host the Memorial University Sea-Hawks (8-8) at the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre. The Panthers are 1-1 against the Sea-Hawks. This is “Shoot for the Cure” Night. Donations can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society HERE.
7:00 pm: The UPEI Men’s Hockey Panthers (11-12-4) play the Université de Moncton Aigles Bleus (15-9-3) at MacLauchlan Arena. The Panthers are undefeated in four games against Moncton. This is “Senior Day” where senior players Jonah Capriotti and David D’Agostino will be recognized.
Athletes from Special Olympics PEI will be in attendance as they get ready to head to the Special Olympics Canada Winter Games in Calgary, Alberta, from February 27 to March 2, 2024. Five athletes will have fun competing in a Shoot-to-Win event during the second intermission. Good luck, Team PEI!
8:00 pm: The UPEI Men’s Basketball Panthers (6-11) host the Memorial University Sea-Hawks (9-7) at the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre. The Panthers are 1-1 against the Sea-Hawks.
Senior members of the UPEI Men’s Track and Field team—Ryan Cheverie, Nathan Mahar, and Dev Bhatt—will also be recognized during the basketball games.
AWAY
7:00 pm: The UPEI Women’s Hockey Panthers (7-16-3) play the St. Thomas University Tommies (13-9-4) in Fredericton, New Brunswick. The Panthers are 1-1-1 against the Tommies this season.
Saturday, February 10, 2024
AT HOME
4:00 pm: The UPEI Women’s Basketball Panthers host the Memorial University Sea-Hawks at the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre. This is “Senior Day” recognizing senior players Lauren Rainford and Aiden Rainford.
6:00 pm: The UPEI Men’s Basketball Panthers host the Memorial University Sea-Hawks at the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre. This is “Senior Day” recognizing senior player Jace Colley.
Athletes from Special Olympics PEI will also attend these games before they head to the Special Olympics Canada Winter Games. Again, good luck, Team PEI!
7:00 pm: The UPEI Women’s Hockey Panthers host the Dalhousie University Tigers at MacLauchlan Arena. The Panthers are 1-2 against the Tigers. This is “Senior Day” recognizing players Lexie Murphy, Shaylin McFarlane, Avery Penner, Ruby Loughton, Stephanie Leger, Paige Outhouse, and Sophie Bujold.
AWAY
7:00 pm: The UPEI Men’s Hockey Panthers take on the University of New Brunswick Reds in Fredericton, New Brunswick. The Panthers are 0-4 against the Reds.
Ticketing
Avoid the line-ups! UPEI hockey and basketball single-game tickets are on sale now and can be purchased at panthertickets.ca.
Gold Rush
The UPEI Panthers Gold Rush can be played through the UPEI Panther Recreation app found on Apple and Android, or via upei.goldrush.causable.io.
To view the full season schedule for Panther Sport, visit gopanthersgo.ca
