Tigers Athletes of the Week (Sep.10)

Soccer players sweep awards

- September 11, 2017

Rachelle Lalande and Tareq Armoush
Rachelle Lalande and Tareq Armoush

Rachelle Lalande, Soccer

Third-year midfielder Rachelle Lalande is this week’s MUSCLE MLK Female Athlete of the Week.

Rachelle led the Tigers to a 2-0 start to the regular season over the weekend.

In Saturday’s home opener, Rachelle increased the Tigers lead to two, scoring on a corner kick midway through the first half. She had three shots on net in the Tigers 2-0 win over the visiting UNB Varsity Reds.

On Sunday, she played an integral role in keeping the Axewomen’s offence at bay, solidifying the Tigers backline in their 1-0 win over Acadia.

A kinesiology student, Rachelle is from Halifax, N.S.

Tareq Armoush, Soccer

Fourth-year striker Tareq Armoush is this week’s MUSCLE MLK Male Athlete of the Week.

Tareq scored three goals this past weekend, leading the Tigers to a 2-0 start to the regular season.

In Saturday’s home opener, he scored his first goal of the season late in the second half of the Tigers 2-0 win over the visiting Axemen.

Tareq was hot again on Sunday, scoring the tying goal late in the first half.  He scored his third goal of the weekend in the 75th minute to give the Tigers a 3-1 over the Axemen in Wolfville, N.S.

A native of Halifax, N.S., Tareq is a management student.


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