PepsiCo Athletes of the Week (Dec. 5)

- December 5, 2022

Gabby Noordijk (WHOC) and Shamar Burrows (MBB) are this week's PepsiCo Athletes of the Week.
Gabby Noordijk (WHOC) and Shamar Burrows (MBB) are this week's PepsiCo Athletes of the Week.

Dalhousie University presents our PepsiCo Athletes of the Week for the week ending Sunday, December 4, 2022.

Gabby Noordijk, Hockey

Second-year defencewoman Gabby Noordijk is this week’s female PepsiCo Athlete of the Week.

Gabby helped lead the Tigers to a 2-1 overtime win over the U SPORTS No. 2 ranked UNB REDS last week.

She recorded two assists in the game, including on the game-winning goal and finished the night with a +2.

Gabby has been a consistent presence on the backend in addition to being a key contributor to the Tigers offence. She is currently ranked second in scoring in the AUS for defencewomen with 12 points.

A commerce student, Gabby is from Oakville, Ont.

Honourable mention: Catherine Kennedy (track & field)

Shamar Burrows, Basketball

Fifth-year guard Shamar Burrows is this week’s male PepsiCo Athlete of the Week.

Shamar led the Tigers to an 83-53 victory over the Acadia Axemen last week.

He scored 22 points in the win, going 10-13 shooting from the field. Shamar also added seven rebounds, six assists and three steals to be named the Subway Player of the Game.

A native of Nassau, Bahamas, Shamar is an MPA student.

Honourable mention: Alex MacDonald (hockey), Skeets Greene (track & field)


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