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Acadia Athletics Home of the Acadia Axemen and Axewomen, located in Wolfville, N.S.

Acadia University, nestled in the heart of the Annapolis Valley in Nova Scotia, complements the landscape of over 200 years of farming. One of only a handful of small Universities remaining in Canada, it's student-athlete population is nearly 10% of the student body.

First-year. Fifth gear. đź’¨Darnell Green showed off the wheels on a 54-yard touchdown reception to put the finishing touch...
08/30/2026

First-year. Fifth gear. đź’¨

Darnell Green showed off the wheels on a 54-yard touchdown reception to put the finishing touch on Saturday’s exhibition victory.

Preseason pics. A mix of action from Friday’s rugby action against UPEI. Excited to be back in action as we prepare for ...
08/29/2026

Preseason pics.

A mix of action from Friday’s rugby action against UPEI.

Excited to be back in action as we prepare for Saturday, Sept. 5 and home opener against STFX at 2 p.m.

The Axewomen open the year ranked No. 10 in the U SPORTS preseason rankings - the lone AUS team to crack the Top 10.This...
08/26/2026

The Axewomen open the year ranked No. 10 in the U SPORTS preseason rankings - the lone AUS team to crack the Top 10.

This Friday and Saturday they hit the pitch for preseason matches against UPEI and Saint Mary's before a rematch of the 2025 AUS final against STFX to open conference play on Saturday, Sept. 5. Kickoff scheduled for 2 p.m. on Raymond Field.

Get your tickets now: https://acadiau.universitytickets.com/

Acadia’s Sam Reid has been selected to represent Canada at the 2026 FISU World Championship Rugby Sevens in Stellenbosch...
08/25/2026

Acadia’s Sam Reid has been selected to represent Canada at the 2026 FISU World Championship Rugby Sevens in Stellenbosch, South Africa from Sept. 4-6.

For Reid, the opportunity is the realization of a long-time goal - and a chance to represent both her country and Acadia.

“Representing Canada internationally is a dream come true.”

Read more at acadiaathletics.ca

Malko Young’s first season at Acadia gave him plenty to remember. The Business Administration student appeared in 19 con...
08/19/2026

Malko Young’s first season at Acadia gave him plenty to remember. The Business Administration student appeared in 19 conference games for the Axemen, recording 129 points, 62 rebounds and 34 assists on his way to AUS All-Rookie Team honours. But the season ultimately became about something bigger. Young helped the Axemen capture the 2026 AUS championship, turning advice from a former Acadia player about appreciating the moment into a lesson he now carries with him as he looks ahead to the rest of his university career.

Read more at acadiaathletics.ca

The countdown to game day is on. Single game tickets are now on sale for Acadia rugby, soccer and football as the Axewom...
08/19/2026

The countdown to game day is on.

Single game tickets are now on sale for Acadia rugby, soccer and football as the Axewomen and Axemen get set to return to campus for another season.

Bring the energy. Pack the stands. Be part of the best atmosphere in Wolfville.

Get your tickets now at the Acadia Box Office or online at acadiau.universitytickets.com

A veteran presence is joining the Axewomen. Lauren Neeve comes to Acadia after four seasons with STFX, bringing 72 games...
08/18/2026

A veteran presence is joining the Axewomen.

Lauren Neeve comes to Acadia after four seasons with STFX, bringing 72 games of AUS experience, 53 career starts and a strong defensive presence on and off the ball. A former team captain, Lauren adds leadership, corner shooting, transition play and experience to the Axewomen roster while pursuing a master of arts in sociology.

Read the full story at acadiaathletics.ca.

The Axemen hockey team have added forward Matteo Disipio to their roster for the 2026-27 season.The Ottawa product joins...
08/14/2026

The Axemen hockey team have added forward Matteo Disipio to their roster for the 2026-27 season.

The Ottawa product joins the program after two seasons at Mercyhurst University in the NCAA, bringing both collegiate experience and a strong junior résumé that includes standout offensive production in the NAHL and CCHL.

Disipio will pursue a business administration degree at Acadia, majoring in accounting.

Read more about Matteo here: https://acadiaathletics.ca/sports/mice/2026-27/releases/MatteoDisipioCommitment2026

The best stories aren’t always about the scoreboard.Sometimes they’re about finding a place that feels like home.Gabriel...
08/10/2026

The best stories aren’t always about the scoreboard.

Sometimes they’re about finding a place that feels like home.

Gabrielos Kho looks back on his first year at Acadia, the relationships he’s built, and why representing the Axemen means carrying forward a legacy that’s bigger than himself.

Read the full feature at acadiaathletics.ca.

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