With an eye on a national championship, it appears UPEI has ensured Forbes MacPherson will remain at the helm of the Men’s Hockey Panthers. The UPEI Panthers tweeted Tuesday that MacPherson has inked a four year extension to remain the team’s head coach.
The Toronto Blue Jays five-game losing streak has finally ended, thanks to Kendrys Morales and J.A. Happ. Morales hit a two-run single that helped the Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 4-1 and Happ allowed four hits in six innings for the Blue Jays. The Red Sox pounded the Rangers 11-4.
The Toronto Raptors are losing the services of veteran forward Patrick Patterson. Sources say he has agreed to a three-year, $16.4 million deal with Oklahoma City. Patterson is leaving Toronto to join All-Star Paul George in a new-look Thunder front court.
Each year, Holland College Hurricanes Athletics recognizes the top male and female CCAA Scholar-Athletes with awards of distinction.
This year the top female student-athlete is Culinary Arts student and badminton team member, Emma Hughes from Summerside.
On the men’s side, Marcus Lapointe, a Business Administration student and Wolfville, N.S native took home the award.
The recipient of the Hurricanes Academic Team of the Year award is men’s football.