Mariners MVPs

The PACWEST is pleased to announce the Athletes of the Week following the 2022 soccer championship played this past weekend.

Female Soccer Athlete of the Week
Jade Dillabough – VIU Mariners

The first year Mariner was a key contributor to her teams PACWEST gold medal on the weekend. She scored two goals in the 5-1 victory, her first proved to be the game winner. Dillabough and the Mariners now pack their cleats and head to Quebec to represent the PACWEST at CCAA national championship tournament scheduled for November 9-12th.

Male Soccer Athlete of the Week
Vasilis Bagiopoulos – VIU Mariners

He was incredible in a pair of Mariners wins at the PACWEST championship tournament on route to their first Conference gold medal since 2011. First in their 2-0 semi-final victory he scored both goals to advance his club to the title game. Then in Sunday’s finale against the top ranked Langara Falcons Bagiopoulos got his Mariners an early lead in the ninth minute scoring his third of the tournament which was the eventual game winner. The Mariners join the Falcons as the two PACWEST representatives at the CCAA men’s national soccer championship beginning on November 9th.