February 13, 2009

Communities Rally Around Schwartz

The following article featuring Yale forward Mandi Schwartz appeared in the February 13 issue of the Leader-Post.

 

By Rob Vanstone
Leader-Post

REGINA -- Mandi Schwartz's No. 17 will be conspicuous this weekend when the Yale Bulldogs women's hockey team hits the ice for a home doubleheader.

But Schwartz herself will be back in Saskatchewan, at the Pasqua Hospital’s Allan Blair Cancer Centre.

The 20-year-old forward, who was diagnosed with leukemia in December, is undergoing her second of four rounds of chemotherapy in preparation for a bone-marrow transplant.

Complete article can be accessed via the Leader-Post Web site by clicking here.