https://www.acadiaathletics.ca en-us https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220514bgqtx6 WOLFVILLE, N.S. – The Maritime Women’s Basketball Association will kick off its inaugural season today in Fredericton and more than a handful of former and current Basketball Axewomen will take advantage of this great opportunity to pursue their dreams and keep the fire lit within. Sat, 14 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220514bgqtx6 https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220506hkxiow WOLFVILLE, N.S. – Bianca Helmig will get a taste of Canadian U SPORTS basketball this fall. Acadia University women’s basketball head coach Len Harvey announced today that the Speyer, Germany native will join the Axewomen this coming fall. Fri, 06 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220506hkxiow https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/general/2021-22/releases/20220322nsu17q HALIFAX, N.S.) These twins had identical weekends—winning the 2022 Subway AUS Basketball Championships and being dubbed tournament all-stars and championship MVPS—and for that, Acadia's Jayda Veinot and her brother Dalhousie's Keevan Veinot are your Subway AUS Athletes of the week Tue, 22 Mar 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/general/2021-22/releases/20220322nsu17q https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220312xz3aeq ANTIGONISH, N.S. – The Acadia Axewomen defeated the STFX X-Women 80-62 Saturday night at the Saputo Centre in the final regular-season game for both teams.  Sat, 12 Mar 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220312xz3aeq https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220309u73w74 WOLFVILLE, N.S. – The visiting StFX women’s basketball team likely couldn’t wait to get off the court in tonight’s last home game of 2021-22 season on Stu Aberdeen court as the host Axewomen handed the X-Women a 91-50 loss. Wed, 09 Mar 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220309u73w74 https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220305we9axi CHARLOTTETOWN, PEI - The Axewomen took Round 2 this time around, as Jayda Veinot went on a tear to open the fourth quarter, scoring eight straight points to turn a three-point deficit into a five-point lead. Acadia rode that lead to the end in a thrilling 73-67 win.  Sat, 05 Mar 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220305we9axi https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220227mu2daq WOLFVILLE, N.S. – The Saint Mary’s Huskies (8-4) picked up an important 76-66 win over the host Acadia Axewomen (8-4) in Sunday afternoon AUS women’s basketball. Sun, 27 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220227mu2daq https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220225xzm8cb HALIFAX, NS - The Saint Mary’s Huskies women’s basketball team just couldn’t keep up with the offensive firepower of the Acadia Axewomen, who won 82-73 in a Friday night matchup at the Homburg Centre in Halifax.   Fri, 25 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220225xzm8cb https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220220myg8ec WOLFVILLE, N.S. – The Axewomen basketball team posted a second win in a row against the Cape Breton Capers, this time in Wolfville. Sun, 20 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220220myg8ec https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220218undf0d Sydney, N.S. – A game that looked like it was going to be a blowout became a nail-biter in Atlantic University Sport (AUS) women’s basketball action on Friday evening at Sullivan Fieldhouse.  Fri, 18 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220218undf0d https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220209e84er8 WOLFVILLE, N.S. - After pulling together their Shoot for the Cure fundraising efforts for a 24-hour blitz on Saturday, January 22, the Axewomen basketball team celebrated in a cold and refreshing manner…with a polar bear dip in the Bay of Fundy. Wed, 09 Feb 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220209e84er8 https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220117gb6cqe WOLFVILLE, N.S. – The Acadia women’s basketball team announced today the commitment of 5’8” shooting guard Jewel Woolfitt from Brookfield, N.S. as the most recent committed player for the 2022-23 season. Mon, 17 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220117gb6cqe https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220112hhc4jc WOLFVILLE, N.S. – Citadel Phoenix’s Taya Dixon has made a commitment to attend Acadia University and play for the Axewomen basketball team in the fall of 2022. Acadia women’s basketball head coach Len Harvey made the announcement today and is thrilled to have the NSSAF Division 1 guard joining the Axewomen this coming academic year. Wed, 12 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20220112hhc4jc https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20211127umwgy6 WOLFVILLE, N.S. - The Acadia Axewomen Women’s Basketball team defeated the Dalhousie Tigers 66-45 at Dalplex on Saturday night. The win for the Axewomen in the four-point game moved them into a tie for third place in the AUS Women’s Basketball standings.  Sat, 27 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20211127umwgy6 https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20211119wozpb1 WOLFVILLE, N.S. – The U SPORTS No. 3 ranked UPEI Panthers delivered a 74-58 win over the host Acadia Axewomen in Friday night basketball at Stu Aberdeen Court. Fri, 19 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20211119wozpb1 https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20211113mlk6zx (FREDERICTON, NB) The Acadia Axewomen completed a weekend sweep of the UNB REDS with a 68-61 win, in Fredericton, on Saturday afternoon Sat, 13 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20211113mlk6zx https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20211112v9mm6j FREDERICTON, NB - Elizabeth Iseyemi (Dartmouth, NS) dropped 26 points and grabbed nine rebounds in a dominant performance to lead the Acadia Axewomen in a 65-46 win over the UNB REDS, in Fredericton, on Friday evening.  Fri, 12 Nov 2021 05:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20211112v9mm6j https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20211105xaufdo WOLFVILLE, N.S. - The Axewomen remain undefeated this week and improve to 2-2 on the season, as they faced off again against the StFX X-Women. Acadia showed their ability to win consecutively with tonight’s final score of 85-69 on the Stu Aberdeen Court in Wolfville, NS. Fri, 05 Nov 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20211105xaufdo https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20211104qxwncw Antigonish, NS – The Acadia Axewomen used a strong third quarter to defeat the X-Women 74-53 in STFX’s home opener Wednesday night on Coach K Court at the Saputo Centre.  Wed, 03 Nov 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20211104qxwncw https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20211031u5dsyi HALIFAX, N.S. - Huge second-quarter gives Huskies an unbreakable lead in their home-opening 79-65 win against Acadia. Sun, 31 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20211031u5dsyi https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20211029xdglu3 WOLFVILLE, N.S. – The Saint Mary’s Huskies grabbed an 84-78 win over the host Acadia Axewomen to kick off their 2021-22 regular-season opener on the road in Wolfville. Fri, 29 Oct 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://www.acadiaathletics.ca/sports/wbkb/2021-22/releases/20211029xdglu3