By rdnewsNOW staff

WEEKLY RECAP

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RED DEER- Both Red Deer College Soccer teams defeated the University of Alberta Augustana Vikings and Ambrose University Lions.

The Queens Basketball team picked up a pair of exhibition victories in Calgary.

The Basketball Kings dropped two preseason contests.

The RDC Queens Volleyball team recorded two wins in a non-conference tournament.

The Red Deer College Cross Country Running Kings & Queens participated in the Willamette Charles Bowles Cross Country Invitational in Oregon and they had some solid performances.

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Here is a summary of what happened this past week in RDC Athletics:

Queens Soccer | Saturday, October 5 | U of A Augustana

The RDC Queens Soccer team defeated the University of Alberta Augustana Vikings 3-0. Second-year Bachelor of Science Nursing student Alisha Coules scored all three goals for the Queens.

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Queens Soccer | Sunday, October 6 | RDC Main Field

The Soccer Queens downed the Ambrose University Lions 2-1 at home. Natalie Frenette and Ashley Thomson scored for RDC.

With the win, the RDC Queens (4-4-0) share third spot in the south with the Medicine Hat College Rattlers (3-2-3) and U of A Augustana Vikings (4-4-0).

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Kings Soccer | Saturday, October 5 | U of A Augustana

The Red Deer College Kings Soccer team downed the U of A Augustana Vikings 6-1 on the road. Six different RDC student-athletes contributed a goal.

Kings Soccer | Sunday, October 6 | RDC Main Field

The RDC Kings shutout the Ambrose University Lions 3-0. Lacombe’s Nathan Swartz scored first.

Red Deer’s Kristofer Grobmeier was selected as the Collegiate Sports Medicine Kings Player-of-the-Game.

The Kings (6-1-1) share top spot in the south with the Lethbridge College Kodiaks (6-1-1).

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RDC Cross Country Running | Charles Bowles Cross Country Invitational | Sat., Oct. 5

The RDC Queens had a strong race, ranking fifth as a team in a competitive field.

Shayla Sklaruk was the quickest Queen, completing 5 km in 19:21.4.

She finished 17th overall in the women’s division.

Head Coach Kari Elliott (18:32.9) raced as an open runner and impressively ranked fifth.

Devin Saunders was the fastest member of the Kings, finishing 8 km in 26:14.8, which placed him 40th among all male participants.

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SAIT Basketball Tournament

Queens Basketball | Thursday, Oct. 3 | SAIT

Red Deer College Queens 54 – NAIT Ooks 56

Queens Basketball | Friday, Oct. 4 | SAIT

RDC Queens 58 – The King’s University Eagles 55

Queens Basketball | Saturday, Oct. 5 | SAIT

Basketball Queens 84 – Concordia University Thunder 68

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Lakeland Volleyball Tournament

Queens Volleyball | Saturday, Oct. 5 | Lakeland College

RDC Queens 1 – Lakeland College Rustlers 3

Queens Volleyball | Saturday, Oct. 5 | Lakeland College

Volleyball Queens 1 – NAIT Ooks 3

Queens Volleyball | Sunday, Oct. 6 | Lakeland College

Red Deer College Queens 3 – Assiniboine Community College 0

Queens Volleyball | Sunday, Oct. 6 | Lakeland College

RDC Queens 3 – Keyano College Huskies 1

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Kings Basketball | Friday, Oct. 4 | NAIT

Red Deer College Kings 78 – NAIT Ooks 93

Kings Basketball | Saturday, Oct. 5 | J. R. Robson School

RDC Kings 62 – Lakeland College Rustlers 69

For more information on RDC Athletics, the student-athletes and teams, visit: rdcathletics.ca