Cassie Emmett - April 24, 2003
The Tournament Capital of Ontario "Athlete of the Week" is Cassie Emmett a seventeen year-old, OAC student from Assumption College who participates in several sports. Since attending Assumption College Cassie has been involved in basketball, volleyball, track & field, cross country and rugby.
She went to CWOSSA for basketball, track & field and rugby, and her basketball team participated at OFSAA for the past two years.
Last year Cassie decided to concentrate on rugby. She played for Assumption, the Brantford Harlequins, the Under 17 and Under 19 Women's Provincial teams, and was selected to the National U19 team. Cassie is looking forward to participating in the Rugby Nationals in Winnipeg this summer, where she will play with the U19 Ontario team and practice with the U19 National Team.
Cassie has won the Junior Female Athlete of the Year award at Assumption for the past two years, is on the student Council and this year was in the Sears Drama Festival. She is looking forward to continuing her education in the fall at University and playing varsity rugby.
Cassie's personal goal is to become a teacher and one-day return to Brantford to teach high school, coach rugby and give back to her community.
Congratulations Cassie |
