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Nikki Stahl and Owen Stewart have been named the Lethbridge College Kodiaks athletes of the month for October 2023. (Photo: Lethbridge College Kodiaks)

Nikki Stahl and Owen Stewart named Kodiaks athletes of the month for October

Nov 3, 2023 | 4:06 PM

LETHBRIDGE, AB – The Lethbridge College Kodiaks have named their student-athletes of the month of October.

On the women’s side, fifth-year midfielder Nikki Stahl was named player of the month. As captain of the Kodiaks women’s soccer team, she led the team to their ever best regular season record, with a record of 11-1.

Stahl was honoured by the conference’s coaches by being named to the All-Conference team. She earned the title of ACAC Player of the Game in the championship’s semi final match, and was also selected for the All-Tournament team.

For the men’s teams, second year cross-country runner Owen Stewart has been named player of the month for the second consecutive month. During the ACAC cross-country championships, he secured seventh place with a personal best time of 27:16 minutes, which was crucial for his team to secure the bronze medal and qualify for the CCAA national championships.

Stewart was named to the ACAC All-Conference and Grand prix teams for his exceptional results during championships and throughout the season. He and his team will compete in the National tournament in Truro, Nova Scotia, on November 11, 2023.

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