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Hurdle and Di Caprio named ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ athletes of the week

Published: 31 August 2009

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MONTREAL -- Soccer players Jeremy Hurdle of Ambler, Penn., and Cristina Di Caprio of Laval, Que., are the ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ athletes of the week for the period ending Aug. 30.

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Hurdle, a six-foot, 165-pound midfielder, tallied twice and set up another goal as the Redmen split their two matches to finish second at the Old Four tournament in London, Ont., last weekend. The 19-year-old geography sophomore netted both his markers in a 2-1 win over Toronto in the opener last Saturday and assisted on ±«ÓãÖ±²¥'s lone goal in the tourney championship final, a 2-1 loss to the hometown Western Mustangs on Sunday. Hurdle previously played for Wissahickon high school in Pennsylvania.

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Di Caprio, a 23-year-old physical and health education senior, also scored twice and added an assist as the visiting ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ women's soccer captured the Old Four tourney with 1-0 and 3-0 victories over Toronto and Queen's, respectively. A 5-foot-5 striker who scored twice in the championship final conquest over the Golden Gaels, Di Caprio enrolled at ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ in 2005 out of Vanier College.

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SOURCE:

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Earl Zukerman

Communications Officer

Athletics & Recreation

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www.mcgill.ca/athletics

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