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Concordia in the news
Posted on March 16, 2017

Concordia in the news features stories of Concordians who appear in the news. Discover alumni, students, faculty and experts who recently made an impact in the media.

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  • The  2017 U Sports women's hockey championship, getting underway today in Napanee, Ontario, is previewed in Independent Sports News and the Charlottetown Guardian, with the Stingers play their quarter-final game against Guelph, tomorrow afternoon at three. The championship tournament is mentioned also on TSN.ca.
  • USports (reprised by MyInforms) announces its women's hockey awards for the 2017-2017 season. The winners include the Stingers' Caroll-Ann Gagné, named to the USports all-Canadians second team, and Stingers player Alexandra Nikolidakis, namedd to the all-rookie team. Stingers head coach Julie Chu was nominated for the Coach of the Year award.
  • The Canadian Press writes that Stingers men's hockey forward Anthony De Luca has been named U Sports hockey rookie of the year: Medicine Hat News, Nanaimo Daily News, Prince Rupert Northern View, Northumberland News. The award to De Luca is reported also on Usports.ca (reprised by My Informs).
  • Les 2 Rives reports that Concordia women's basketball player Tamara Pinard-Devos is ending a four-year career with the "Stingers as she prepares to graduate this Spring with a bachelor's degree in Athletic Therapy.