Heninger, Davis named athletes of the week

trevor.kenney — Tue, 02 Nov 2010 17:52:09 +0000

Becky Heninger and Randy Davis, members of the Horns women's and men's basketball teams respectively, earned Pronghorn Athlete of the Week honours this week.

Heninger, a fifth-year guard and former ��Ѹ��Դ��߿�Ƭ of Calgary Dino, helped the Horns gain a split of two games against her former team this past weekend. On Friday night, in a Horns loss, Heninger scored a team high 23 points on 7-for-11 shooting and added five rebounds and four steals.

The next night, in the Horns' 64-52 win, Heninger scored another 16 points, hauled down five rebounds, collected five steals and chipped in three assists.

Through four games, Heninger is second in the conference in scoring and steals, averaging 18 points and four steals per contest.

Davis staked the Horns to their first victory of the season when he hit a three-point shot at the buzzer for an 80-79 victory on Friday night. The fifth-year guard had 19 points on the night as the Horns beat the Dinos in Calgary.

On Saturday night, Davis scored another 16 points and added five rebounds in a loss to the Dinos.

Through two weeks of conference action, Davis leads the Horns scoring and sits 10th on the conference scoring list, averaging 18.8 points per game.

Heninger, Matte named athletes of the week

trevor.kenney — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 23:09:41 +0000

Becky Heninger tormented her former team and Brian Matte made an impressive debut for his new team as each player earned Subway Pronghorn Athlete of the Week honours.

Heninger, a fourth-year guard and former ��Ѹ��Դ��߿�Ƭ of Calgary Dino, kicked off the second semester of Canada West women's basketball conference action with her best offensive output of the season.

Playing against her former team, the Medicine Hat native scored a team-high 21 points in only 29 minutes of action. She went 7-of-12 from the field and 7-for-8 from the free throw line as the Horns beat the Dinos 90-83 on Saturday night.

The win was the sixth in seven games for the Horns and improved their record to 6-5 on the season, tying the Dinos and ��Ѹ��Դ��߿�Ƭ of Winnipeg for the fourth and final conference playoff position.

On the men's side, first-year forward Brian Matte made an impressive debut for the Pronghorns men's hockey team.

After joining the team following the semester break, Matte registered a team-leading eight shots on goal in his Canada West debut Friday night, a 1-0 loss to ��Ѹ��Դ��߿�Ƭ of Manitoba Bisons.

Saturday night, the former Prince George Cougar then opened the scoring with his first CIS goal and later assisted on the game-winning goal in a 6-4 Horns win over the Bisons. He also recorded another six shots on net.

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