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Axewomen get No. 1 seeding at CIS championship
Axewomen get No. 1 seeding at CIS championship

OTTAWA (CIS) – The seeding and schedule were announced Sunday for the 2015 Canadian Interuniversity Sport women’s rugby championship, which this year moves from a six-team pool-play format to an eight-team single-elimination model.

Five Rugby Axewomen grab AUS All-Star honours
Five Rugby Axewomen grab AUS All-Star honours

October 30, 2015 (A­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­NTIGONISH, N.S.) - Atlantic University Sport is pleased to announce the 2015 women's rugby major award winners and all-stars as selected by the conference's four head coaches following the regular season.

Rugby Axewomen capture championship convincingly
Rugby Axewomen capture championship convincingly

(ANTIGONISH, N.S.) – The Acadia Axewomen are 2015 AUS women's rugby champions after a 34-17 victory over the StFX X-Women Friday night in front of 500 fans at StFX Oland Stadium.

Axewomen punch ticket to AUS and CIS Championships with win
Axewomen punch ticket to AUS and CIS Championships with win

WOLFVILLE, N.S. - The Axewomen punched their ticket to the AUS women’s rugby finals and a trip to the CIS Championship hosted in Kingston, Ont. by Queen's University November 5th to 8th, with a convincing 46-10 win over the visiting UPEI Panthers in the AUS Semi-Final game.

CIS No. 6 StFX captures 1st with 24-10 win over No. 4 Acadia
CIS No. 6 StFX captures 1st with 24-10 win over No. 4 Acadia

WOLVILLE, N.S. – The StFX X-Women captured first place in the AUS final standings with a decisive 24-10 win over the Acadia Axewomen on Raymond Field in Wolfville.

CIS No. 5 Axewomen improve to 5-0 with win over UPEI
CIS No. 5 Axewomen improve to 5-0 with win over UPEI

(Charlottetown, PE) On a cold and windy afternoon at MacAdam Field the UPEI Panthers battled the CIS Ranked No. 5 Acadia Axewomen to a 42-17 loss.

Axewomen topple CIS No. 1 StFX in Antigonish
Axewomen topple CIS No. 1 StFX in Antigonish

WOLFVILLE, N.S. (Photo Credit Jessica Pomeroy) - In a first-place clash between the top two teams in AUS rugby, the Acadia Axewomen (3-0) rallied from a 19-point second-half deficit to defeat the CIS #1 ranked and defending national champion StFX X-Women (2-1) 32-29 at Oland Stadium in Sunday afternoon.

Axewomen open up season with convincing win over UPEI
Axewomen open up season with convincing win over UPEI

WOLFVILLE, N.S. - The Acadia Axewomen rugby team opened up the regular season with a convincing 53-0 win over the visiting UPEI Panthers in the second conference game of the opening weekend following StFX’s win over Saint Mary’s this past Friday evening.