KINGSTON, Ont. (October 28, 2019) - Greta Chase of women's rowing, Danica Vangsgaard of women's rowing and Scott Gittens of sailing have been named the Gabriel Pizza Queen's University Varsity Athletes of the Week for the period ending October 28, 2019.
Scott Gittens is the Queen's University Male Athlete of the Week. Gittens paired alongside Maggie MacDonald dominated this weekend at the Fleet Racing national championships. The pair reached the podium four times, including two first place finishes leading Queen's to claim the overall 2019 CICSA League championship.
Danica Vangsgaard is the Queen's University Female co-Athlete of the Week. Vangsgaard, in a duo alongside Greta Chase, won gold in the Lightweight 2x at the OUA Championship in St. Catharines on Saturday. The pair also earned silver in 2x event and led the Gaels women's rowing team to an overall third-place finish at the competition.
Greta Chase is the Queen's University Female co-Athlete of the Week. Chase, in a duo alongside Danica Vangsgaard, won gold in the Lightweight 2x at the OUA Championship in St. Catharines on Saturday. The pair also earned silver in 2x event and led the Gaels women's rowing team to an overall third-place finish at the competition.