https://www.goxgo.ca en-us https://www.goxgo.ca/general/2016-17/releases/20170406mbp13p Atlantic University Sport released the 2017 fall sports schedules today, including women’s rugby, men’s and women’s soccer as well as men’s and women’s cross country. Hosts for the 2017 fall championships were also confirmed. Thu, 06 Apr 2017 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/general/2016-17/releases/20170406mbp13p https://www.goxgo.ca/general/2016-17/releases/20170209h3vg0n The StFX Department of Athletics honored its 2015-16 U SPORTS Academic All-Canadians Thursday morning at their annual celebratory breakfast. Thu, 09 Feb 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/general/2016-17/releases/20170209h3vg0n https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20170125mxpe1e StFX Athletics is proud to share the story of X-Women rugby student-athlete Tasha McKenzie. Tasha is a fourth year Arts student from Indian Brook, N.S. who after playing for the X-Women rugby team for three years, took this past season off from varsity competition. She candidly shares her story in her own words below, outlining her struggle with mental illness, and we applaud her courageousness in coming forward on Bell Let's Talk Day 2017. Wed, 25 Jan 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20170125mxpe1e https://www.goxgo.ca/general/2016-17/releases/20170110i5iywk Bell Let’s Talk, Canadian universities and Atlantic University Sport (AUS), Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec (RSEQ), Ontario University Athletics (OUA), and Canada West Universities Athletic Association (CWUAA) today announced a national student initiative to promote mental health on campuses across Canada. Tue, 10 Jan 2017 05:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/general/2016-17/releases/20170110i5iywk https://www.goxgo.ca/general/2016-17/releases/20161128eglvm7 StFX Athletics is pleased to announce that they will be hosting a ‘Night of Champions’ event on Thursday, December 1st at the StFX Oland Centre main gymnasium. Mon, 28 Nov 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/general/2016-17/releases/20161128eglvm7 https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161109m80n7w Sabrina McDaid from St. Francis Xavier University and Shane Osayande from the University of Saskatchewan are the ArcelorMittal Dofasco U Sports female and male athletes of the week for the period ending November 6, 2016. Wed, 09 Nov 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161109m80n7w https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161108mpwmjv Sabrina McDaid of the 2016 national champion StFX X-Women is the Subway Atlantic University Sport female athlete of the week for the week ending Nov. 6, 2016. Tue, 08 Nov 2016 05:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161108mpwmjv https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161106wpn36e In a battle of two teams that had won every game they played in 2016, the StFX X-Women outlasted the Ottawa Gee-Gees to claim the title of national champions with a 27-19 victory in Victoria. Sun, 06 Nov 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161106wpn36e https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/201611050u5lbp The StFX women jumped out to an early lead over the No. 1 seeded Guelph Gryphons in the first half and completed the upset in the second, moving on to the championship finals with a 38-24 victory at Centennial Stadium Friday night. Sat, 05 Nov 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/201611050u5lbp https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161103y9qwqm In a contest that came down to the very last play of the game the StFX X-Women held on for a 24-17 victory over the Concordia Stingers in U Sports quarterfinal action. Thu, 03 Nov 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161103y9qwqm https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161102lriqax X-Women prop Joanna Alphonso was honored as a U Sports 1st team All-Canadian at the national rugby awards banquet Wednesday evening and winger Breanna Allison received U Sports 2nd team All-Canadian recognition. Wed, 02 Nov 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161102lriqax https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161101txcgvp The McMaster Marauders, the No.1 ranked team in the nation all season, head into the CIS women’s rugby championship looking to defend their title from 2015, with a challenging draw after being upset in the OUA championship on Friday. Tue, 01 Nov 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161101txcgvp https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161031lcc9ce The draw and schedule were announced Monday for the 2016 Canadian Interuniversity Sport women’s rugby championship. The StFX X-Women will face the Concordia Stingers in a quarterfinal game Thursday at 5:00 PST in Victoria, BC. Mon, 31 Oct 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161031lcc9ce https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161028v8jj4o The StFX X-Women are the 2016 AUS champions after a decisive 62-0 victory over the Acadia Axewomen Friday night at Oland Stadium as over 200 fans braved the wet, cold weather to take in the AUS final. Fri, 28 Oct 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161028v8jj4o https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161028xsjg4p Third-year StFX prop Joanna Alphonso has been named the Atlantic University Sport most valuable player for the second consecutive season. Alphonso was also named to the AUS all-star team along with teammates Ellen Murphy, Jaelei Meyer, Breanna Allison, Brooke Newsome and Miranda Sample. Fri, 28 Oct 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161028xsjg4p https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161018khird9 The 2016 Subway Atlantic University Sport Women's Rugby Championship schedule has been released by Atlantic University Sport. Tue, 18 Oct 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161018khird9 https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161015we762v The CIS ranked No. 4 StFX X-Women closed out AUS record season play with a perfect 6-0 record as they defeated the UPEI Panthers 43-0 Saturday afternoon in the final AUS regular season game for both squads. Sat, 15 Oct 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161015we762v https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161008oeni38 The CIS #4 ranked StFX X-Women wrapped up their traditional Thanksgiving exhibition road swing with a pair of split squad wins over the Carleton Ravens Saturday afternoon. Sat, 08 Oct 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161008oeni38 https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161007z5c9tf The CIS No. 4 ranked X-Women rugby team played a pair of split squad exhibition games against the CIS No. 3 Ottawa Gee Gee’s in the national’s capital on Friday evening and came away with two victories. Fri, 07 Oct 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161007z5c9tf https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161006cp3pg4 Anna Horner (Stouffville, ON) had three tries as the CIS No. 4 ranked StFX X-Women defeated the SMU Huskies 79-0 in AUS women's rugby action Wednesday night. Thu, 06 Oct 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161006cp3pg4 https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161002nesgjh The CIS #4-ranked StFX X-Women (4-0) put a stranglehold on first place in AUS regular season rugby action with a 32-7 win over the defending conference champion Acadia Axewomen (2-2) Sunday afternoon. Sun, 02 Oct 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20161002nesgjh https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20160923utngkq The CIS #5 ranked StFX X-Women (3-0) scored a 49-10 victory over the visiting UPEI Panthers (1-2) in AUS rugby action Friday night at StFX Stadium. Fri, 23 Sep 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20160923utngkq https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20160920liis1q The X-Women rugby team retains their No. 5 national ranking for the second consecutive week as the latest CIS Top 10 rankings were released today. Tue, 20 Sep 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20160920liis1q https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20160917qeg36r A rematch of the 2015 AUS championship between rivals StFX and Acadia resulted in the X-Women doubling Acadia 38-19 in Wolfville. Sat, 17 Sep 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20160917qeg36r https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20160913onkaru The X-Women rugby team are ranked No. 5 to start the 2016 season as the first CIS top ten rankings were released today. Tue, 13 Sep 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20160913onkaru https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20160909vi6g8r The StFX X-Women rugby team opened the Atlantic University Sport (AUS) regular season Friday evening with a convincing 130-5 victory over the visiting Saint Mary's Huskies at StFX Stadium. Fri, 09 Sep 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20160909vi6g8r https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20160904v62pn0 The StFX X-Women rugby team won two out of three matches – both shutouts – in exhibition tournament action Saturday. Sun, 04 Sep 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20160904v62pn0 https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20160829r4ruo9 Some of the faces may be different this season, but the goals remain the same for the StFX X-Women rugby team. “We have about 16 or 17 new girls coming in; some pretty good ones, so we are excited about that,” veteran head coach Mike Cavanagh said about the turnover in personnel from last season. Mon, 29 Aug 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20160829r4ruo9 https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20160811f3xfw8 Long before Ghislaine Landry was a force on the rugby pitch for Canada, she terrorized the CIS as a member of the St. Francis Xavier X-Women. It's a fact no one at St. F.X. will ever forget. Thu, 11 Aug 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/sports/wrugby/2016-17/releases/20160811f3xfw8 https://www.goxgo.ca/general/2016-17/releases/20160728cutrk3 X-Women rugby center and women's hockey defense Jaelei Meyer is the latest athlete featured in our Getting to Know your X-Women and X-Men series throughout the summer. Jaelei is a fourth year Science student from Carlyle, Sask. Thu, 28 Jul 2016 04:00:00 GMT https://www.goxgo.ca/general/2016-17/releases/20160728cutrk3