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Cross Country (M) Posted by: Adam Farr, Sports Information Intern

Chown and Wilkie named Pizza Pizza Queen’s Athletes of the Week

KINGSTON, Ont. (September 28,  2015) Emma Chown of women's rugby and Alex Wilkie of the men's cross country team have been named the Pizza Pizza Queen's University Athletes of the Week for the period ending September 27, 2015.

Emma Chown (Barrie, Ont.) of the women's rugby team is the Queen's University Female Athlete of the Week. The Gaels played their third game of the OUA regular season on Saturday's Nixon Night Out game against the Toronto Varsity Blues. Queen's remained undefeated on the season with a win over Toronto by a score of 106 to 3. Chown played a major role in the victory for the Gaels as she scored five tries in the game with her longest try being a 40 m run.

Alex Wilkie (Almonte, Ont.) of the men's cross country team is the Queen's University Male Athlete of the Week. The cross country teams were in London on Saturday for the Western Mustangs Invitational. The men's team finished fifth place overall in the team standings with 146 points. The Gaels were led by Alex Wilkie who took home first place overall at the Invitational finishing with a time of 24:35 which beat out Windsor Lancers Janikowski by ten seconds.
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Players Mentioned

Alex Wilkie

Alex Wilkie

5' 10"
Third Year
Emma Chown

Emma Chown

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5' 8"
Second Year

Players Mentioned

Alex Wilkie

Alex Wilkie

5' 10"
Third Year
Emma Chown

Emma Chown

5' 8"
Second Year
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