Women’s Basketball raises $4,900 for 15th annual Shoot for the Cure

With games cancelled for the month of January, the women’s basketball team kept busy off the hardcourt by capturing a win in the fight against cancer. From Jan. 17 to 30, the Gaels took part …

Season Preview: Men’s and Women’s Basketball

After 600 days without competitive play, the men’s and women’s basketball teams are hitting the hardwood once again. Ahead of their regular season debuts on Nov. 5, The Journal sat down with Men’s …

Queen’s set to host 2022 U Sports Women’s Basketball National Championships

For the first time in its history, Queen’s is set to host the U Sports Championships for Women’s Basketball. To learn more about what this distinction means for Queen’s and the Women’s Basketball p…

Gaels bounced in playoffs

Men’s basketball team eliminated in first round by Laurier The men’s basketball team’s playoffs came to a quick halt as they fell to the Laurier Golden Hawks in their first and only postseason game…

Gaels nearly double up Lakers

In their final regular season game at home, the women’s basketball team walloped Nipissing before saying a heartfelt thank you to the graduating players. With lots of players’ parents in the stands…

Gaels conclude home season with weekend split

The men’s basketball team split a pair of weekend games at home against the Laurentian Voyageurs and the Nipissing Lakers. On Friday, Feb. 7, the Gaels lost in an 88-74 tilt with the OUA East’s thi…

Harry’s heroics: Range lifts Gaels to OT win

Last Saturday, the men’s basketball team made an improbable comeback to win the second leg of a back-to-back weekend series against Waterloo and Laurier. Down 13 points to Laurier with less than si…

Back-to-back blowouts for women’s basketball team

Last weekend, the Gaels (11-7) played games on Friday and Saturday against Kitchener’s Waterloo Warriors and the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks. On Friday, Jan. 31, Waterloo (3-15) took to the ARC’s …

No. 7 Gaels win big over Algoma

The women’s basketball team (8-4) took Algoma to task last Saturday, piling up on the visitors 84-34. The 50 point win amounts to one of the larger margins of victory in Queen’s history.  Halftime …

Gray graces ‘Goma with 40

“It’s raining threes, and Quinton Gray is the weatherman!” That was the emphatic call by the announcer over the PA after Gray poured in his sixth three-pointer of the game. And that was only at the…

Mid-season basketball review

The Gaels (7-4) have had a strong campaign, and with their first game of the new year coming up this weekend, it’s a good time to review the highs and lows of the season so far. The Gaels started t…

Men’s basketball sweeps weekend

The Gaels defeated the University of Toronto Varsity Blues and the Ryerson Rams in back-to-back games this weekend. On Friday, the Gaels beat the Varsity Blues in a 94-65 game. The Gaels started st…

Weekend wins over capital city teams shoot Gaels up national rankings

Women’s basketball made waves nationally last weekend when they beat both the Carleton Ravens and the Ottawa Gee-Gees in stunning fashion. The then-No. 6 Gaels went into Friday’s heavyweight bout w…

Gaels win home opener, road game

Over the weekend, the men’s basketball team won at home against the Guelph Gryphons and then on the road against the Ontario Tech Ridgebacks. On Nov. 1, the Gaels beat the Gryphons 88-70 in their h…

Men’s basketball prepared for new season

On Friday, Nov. 1, the men’s basketball team plays at home against the Guelph Gryphons, and after rigorous training throughout the offseason, the team is ready to make a comeback. Last year, the Ga…

Women’s basketball wins, men’s stumbles

The ARC played host to basketball teams from all across the country. The women excelled en route to a perfect tournament record, while the men struggled to a 1-2 record. Women’s basketball sweeps t…

Men's basketball bounced from playoffs after 80-63 loss to Carleton

Despite squeaking through the first round of the OUA playoffs, the men’s basketball team’s season ended last Saturday with an 80-63 loss to the Carleton Ravens.  In the Gaels’ first game of the pla…

Women's basketball falls to York in first round of OUA playoffs

Last Wednesday, the York Lions ended the women’s basketball team’s season in a dramatic, late-game 76-70 win in the OUA quarterfinals. The loss marked the second consecutive year in which the Gaels…

Women’s basketball beats nationally-ranked team for first time this season

When players believe in their capabilities, performance levels soar. This was the sentiment women’s basketball Head Coach Dave Wilson preached to his players on Saturday night, following their upse…

Men’s basketball completes upset over UOttawa, loses to Carleton

Over the weekend, the men’s basketball team (11-10) beat the UOttawa Gee-Gee’s (13-8) 78-75 in overtime and fell to the Carleton Ravens (20-1) 81-61 in their final home regular season games. On Fri…

Women’s basketball clinch playoff berth

In their lone weekend game on Friday, the women’s basketball team (12-7) clinched a playoff spot with an 80-64 win over the York Lions (8-11). The Gaels came out early holding an 11-5 lead within t…

Defense leads men’s basketball to victory over York

This Friday, the men’s basketball team (10-9) played their only game of the weekend against the York Lions (6-13), landing a comfortable 111-71 victory at home. The Gaels started strong against the…

Marianne Alarie hits 1,000 career points

On Saturday night, Marianne Alarie pushed her way into Laurentian’s zone and dropped in an easy teardrop layup. It quietly cemented Alarie in Queen’s basketball folklore, becoming the fourth player…

Women’s basketball sweeps weekend series

After posting two consecutive blowouts against the Nipissing Lakers and Laurentian Voyageurs—beating the former 95-69 and the latter 72-46—over the weekend, the women’s basketball team (11-7) is a …

Men’s basketball win overtime battle vs Nipissing, lose to Laurentian

Over the weekend, the men’s basketball team (9-9) pulled together one hard-fought 84-75 overtime win against the Nipissing Lakers and suffered an 85-72 loss to the Laurentian Voyageurs. On Friday a…

Men’s basketball drops pair of weekend games

The men’s basketball team were dealt back-to-back losses at home this weekend by the Ryerson Rams and University of Toronto Varsity Blues. Against the nationally-ranked second Ryerson on Friday nig…

Women’s basketball split home games in return to action

The women’s basketball team (9-5) faced two teams with two very different trajectories in the OUA standings this weekend. Playing at home for the first time in nearly two months, the Gaels came up …

Queen's split pair of home games, hold 4-3 record

After a rough 93-65 loss on Friday night against the Laurier Golden Hawks (5-3), the Gaels (4-3) rebounded Saturday night against the University of Waterloo Warriors (1-7) with a 83-75 win last wee…

Women’s basketball triumphs over Laurier, Waterloo

The women’s basketball team is riding high. Over the weekend, the Gaels picked up their third and fourth straight wins against the Laurier Golden Hawks and Waterloo Warriors at home. They’ve won ea…

One last shot for the Graham brothers

Teammates are used to people confusing them for siblings—but for Kingston locals and Gaels forwards Jesse and Tanner Graham, the assumption isn’t unfounded. Now in their fifth year as teammates at …

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