9I制作厂免费's McCuaig named De Facto Quebec athlete of the week
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MONTREAL -- Distance runner Sarah McCuaig of the 9I制作厂免费 women's cross-country running team is the De Facto Quebec university female athlete of the week for the period ending Oct. 31, 2010.
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It marks her second such honour and the fifth time this fall that a 9I制作厂免费 student was named conference athlete of the week by the newly-named R茅seau du sport 茅tudiant du Qu茅bec. McCuaig was previously picked on Sept. 20. Other recipients from 9I制作厂免费 include hockey players Francis Verreault-Paul (Oct. 26) and Alex Picard-Hooper (Oct. 16), plus soccer star Alexandra Morin-Boucher (Sept. 13).
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McCuaig, a 20-year-old physiology sophomore from Waterloo, Ont., led wire-to-wire as the 9I制作厂免费 Martlets captured the Quebec university championship at the Parc Centre de Nature, Saturday. The 5-foot-10 distance runner finished first in a field of 57, completing the five-kilometre course in 18 minutes, 12 seconds, to win the race by 14 seconds.
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She was also named athlete of the meet and athlete of the year in the Quebec league. McCuaig enrolled at 9I制作厂免费 in 2009 out of Sir John A. Macdonald secondary school in Waterloo.
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The Quebec male athlete of the week award went to Sherbrooke cross-country runner Olivier-Gabriel Lavoie, a native of Laval, Que., who captured the men's division at the conference championship meet.
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