Members of the UPEI Women’s Hockey team gather for a photo after they receive their U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian certificates.
113 UPEI student-athletes achieve U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian status

The University of Prince Edward Island congratulates the 113 student-athletes who earned U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian (AAC) status for the 2024–2025 season. This number represents 51.4 per cent of UPEI’s 220 varsity student-athletes.

UPEI Cross Country bolsters rosters with star transfers and promising rookies
UPEI Cross Country bolsters rosters with star transfers and promising rookies

The UPEI Panthers cross country teams are making a statement heading into the 2025 season, unveiling an exciting recruitment class highlighted by two AUS all-star transfers—Joel Gallant and Bridget Keedwell—as well as a deep and talented rookie crop on both the men’s and women’s sides.

Lauren Rainford and Kamari Scott named UPEI Athletes of the Year
Lauren Rainford and Kamari Scott named UPEI Athletes of the Year

UPEI Athletics and Recreation celebrates outstanding student-athletes.

Head coach Lewis Page joins members of the UPEI Women’s and Men’s Soccer Panthers after they receive their U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian certificates.
101 UPEI student-athletes achieve U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian status

The University of Prince Edward Island congratulates the 101 student-athletes who earned U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian (AAC) status for the 2023–2024 season. This number represents 52 per cent of UPEI’s 194 varsity student-athletes.

Emily Duffy, Kaleb Pearson, and Kamari Scott named UPEI Athletes of the Year
Emily Duffy, Kaleb Pearson, and Kamari Scott named UPEI Athletes of the Year

This year, the UPEI Alumni Association’s Outstanding Female Athlete of the Year award went to Emily Duffy, UPEI Women’s Rugby. The Male Athlete of the Year co-winners are Kaleb Pearson, UPEI Men’s Hockey and Kamari Scott, UPEI Men’s Basketball.

95 UPEI student-athletes achieve U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian status
95 UPEI student-athletes achieve U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian status

The University of Prince Edward Island congratulates the 95 student-athletes who earned U SPORTS Academic All-Canadian status for the 2022–2023 season. This number represents 49.5 per cent of UPEI’s 192 varsity student-athletes.

Katie Richard and Kamari Scott named UPEI Panther Athletes of the Week
Katie Richard and Kamari Scott named UPEI Panther Athletes of the Week

Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes two student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Panther Athletes of the Week for October 23–29 are Katie Richard (women’s cross country) and Kamari Scott (men’s basketball). 

Stefania Angona and Isaac Wolters named  UPEI Panther Athletes of the Week
Stefania Angona and Isaac Wolters named UPEI Panther Athletes of the Week

Every week, UPEI Athletics and Recreation recognizes two student-athletes for their achievements and contributions to their respective sports. The UPEI Panther Athletes of the Week for September 18–24 are Stefania Angona (women’s cross country) and Isaac Wolters (men’s soccer).

SEASON PREVIEW: UPEI Cross Country chasing improved results in 2023
SEASON PREVIEW: UPEI Cross Country chasing improved results in 2023

UPEI’s Cross Country program has taken massive strides in recent years, including earning all-star selections in back-to-back seasons and welcoming runners from across the conference for their first turn as hosts of the AUS Championships.

UPEI Cross Country take over Gold Cup Trot reins
UPEI Cross Country take over Gold Cup Trot reins

Mike Peterson, head coach of the UPEI Cross Country team, is pleased to announce that they will be taking over the management of one of Atlantic Canada's most popular and fastest 5km road races.

UPEI Cross Country lands five recruits
UPEI Cross Country lands five recruits

UPEI’s cross-country program is pleased to welcome five new recruits to the team for the 2023–24 season: Maria Austen and Anna Harris on the women’s side, and Baley Wolfe, Max MacIsaac, and Jacob Dalton on the men’s side.

2023 AUS fall sports schedules released
2023 AUS fall sports schedules released

Atlantic University Sport released the 2023 fall sports schedules today, including women’s rugby, men’s football, men’s and women’s soccer as well as men’s and women’s cross country. Hosts for the 2023 fall championships were also confirmed.