Olivia Rizakos (Gryphons Women’s Soccer) Named OUA Athlete of the Week

BURLINGTON, Ont. – For the first time during the 2026-27 season, a student-athlete from the University of Guelph has been recognized at the provincial level as part of the ‘OUA Athlete of the Week’ honours. Olivia Rizakos from the Guelph Gryphons women’s soccer team has been named ‘OUA Athlete of the Week’ for the period covering August 24-30, 2026. Rizakos was among three student-athletes from across the OUA to earn recognition, with Tayshaun Jackson (Laurier Golden Hawks – football) and Nathan Walker (York Lions – football) rounding out the weekly honours. Olivia Rizakos earned provincial recognition after scoring a first…