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Hogg Named CIS and OUA Male Athlete of the Week

Mon Jan 14, 2008
Written by Mike Aylward
Photo by James Mirabelli
OTTAWA (CIS) Lakehead University hockey player Kris Hogg is the Canadian Interuniversity Sportmale athlete of the week for the period ending January 13, 2008. Hogg, a first-year H.B. commerce student from Sicamous, B.C. exploded for five goals and eight points as the No. 6 Thunderwolves (14-3-0-1) swept a weekend doubleheader against RMC (7-12-0-2). The six-foot, 188-pound right-winger netted a hat trick in an 8-2 win on Friday and added two goals and three assists in an 8-3 victory on Saturday to help the Wolves climb into a tie with No. 8 Western (13-3-0-3) atop the OUA Far West standings.
UNB hockey player Dustin Friesen, Laval basketball player Jean-Philippe Morin and Manitoba volleyball player Drew Venables were the other male nominees.
Male nominees:
AUS: Dustin Friesen, hockey, UNB
QSSF: Jean-Philippe Morin, basketball, Laval
OUA: Kris Hogg, hockey, Lakehead (recipient)
Canada West: Drew Venables, volleyball, Manitoba