McPherson Student Wins Scrabble Gold At Inter-University Games

McPherson University student, Chigozie Anthony, has won the gold medal in Scrabble at the Inter-University Games (IUG) hosted by Pan-Atlantic University, after defeating all three opponents in the competition.

The competition brought together seven universities, namely Pan-Atlantic University (host), McPherson University, Trinity University, Bells University, Crescent University, Augustine University and Crawford University. The institutions competed in various sporting events, showcasing their students' talents and sporting abilities.

The games featured eight sporting events, including men's football, women's five-a-side football, athletics, chess, Scrabble, table tennis, volleyball and basketball, providing a platform for students to demonstrate their skills across different sporting disciplines.

Anthony delivered an impressive performance in the Scrabble event, winning all three matches to secure the gold medal for McPherson University. His achievement highlighted his proficiency, strategic thinking and competitive spirit, bringing honour to the University.

McPherson University's participation in the IUG provided an opportunity for its students to interact with their counterparts from other institutions, demonstrate their abilities and promote sportsmanship. Anthony's gold medal achievement further highlights the University's commitment to nurturing well-rounded students who excel academically and beyond the classroom.