The Mount Royal University (MRU) women's hockey team secured a 5-2 victory against the University of Manitoba Bisons in their first game of 2024, with standout performances from players like Athena Hauck and Jerzey Watteyne. In the weekend finale, the team displayed resilience, ultimately clinching a 2-1 win and sweeping the season series with Manitoba 4-0.

By the Numbers
  • Athena Hauck scored an incredible goal, putting the Cougars ahead 1-0.
  • Kaitlyn Ross made 24 saves, contributing to the 5-2 victory in the first game.
  • Mount Royal improved to 16-4-0 and swept the season series with Manitoba 4-0.
State of Play
  • MRU women's hockey team improves to 16-4-0 and sweeps the season series with Manitoba 4-0.
  • Next weekend, the women's hockey team will play against the University of Regina Cougars, while the men's team will have a road battle in Regina. The volleyball teams will finish their homestand against the UFV Cascades, and the basketball teams will have games in Regina.
Bottom Line

The MRU women's hockey team showcased strong performances, securing important victories and maintaining an impressive 16-4-0 record, setting the stage for upcoming key matchups. The team's resilience and skill were on full display, positioning them for success in the games ahead.