Lethbridge, AB - The Pronghorn Athletes of the Week for the week ending February 5, 2012.
Male Athlete of the Week:
Cass Mappin – Men’s hockey
First-year forward Cass Mappin help the ‘Horns take a step closer to the post-season as the team earned a weekend split in Regina last weekend. The ‘Horns lead the Cougars by five points for the final playoff spot in Canada West, but the Cougars have two games in hand on the ‘Horns.
In Friday night’s 4-3 loss, Mappin had a goal and an assist, while being a plus two and registering three shots on goal. The next night Mappin scored the insurance marker in the third period of the ‘Horns 5-2 win. He also recorded five shots on goal and was a plus one.
With one weekend series remaining in the season, Mappin sits fourth among freshmen in Canada West scoring with 7 goals and 9 assists.
