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Beyond the field

Written on January 8, 2016. Posted in Sports.

A few weeks before he received the Russ Jackson Award, Queen’s receiver Curtis Carmichael received a cryptic phone call from his head coach Pat Sheahan. “He’s like, ‘What do you do outside of school? I know you do some stuff,’” Carmichael recounted. “He knew I was involved in the Kingston community,...

McPhee sets bar high

Written on September 11, 2012. Posted in Sports.

Billy McPhee enjoyed the best game of his CIS career in Queen’s 42-16 win over the Laurier Golden Hawks on Saturday night. The third-year quarterback completed a career-high 22 of 28 passes, tallying 333 yards and two touchdowns. He keyed an offensive surge late in the second quarter, which saw the...

Six picks in loss

Written on November 11, 2011. Posted in Sports.

HAMILTON — The Gaels were outplayed by the McMaster Marauders in Hamilton on Saturday, falling 40-13 in the OUA semifinal. Constant turnovers and an inability to stop the Marauders’ offence snapped Queen’s seven-game win streak and ended their season. The Gaels felt quarterback Billy McPhee’s absence...

Semifinal win was too much to ask

Written on November 11, 2011. Posted in Sports.

The football team’s problems were obvious in last Saturday’s 40-13 semifinal loss to the McMaster Marauders. After scoring only two points in a Sept. 5 loss to the Marauders, it was clear the Gaels needed their best offensive game of the season to win against McMaster. But they were unprepared after...

Semifinal showdown at Mac

Written on November 4, 2011. Posted in Sports.

No one outside of the football team knows if quarterback Billy McPhee will start in tomorrow’s OUA semifinal against the McMaster Marauders. “There’s a chance [he’ll play], but he hasn’t been green-lighted yet,” head coach Pat Sheahan said at the team’s Thursday press conference. “He’s still doubtful...

Playoff win

Written on November 1, 2011. Posted in Sports.

The football team won an OUA quarter-final without its starting quarterback on Saturday. Billy McPhee sat on the sidelines and watched backup Ryan Mitchell complete 23 of 38 passes for 272 yards en route to a 14-10 win over the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks. Both offences started slow, ending the first...

Gaels shut out Mustangs

Written on October 25, 2011. Posted in Sports.

The Western Mustangs were undefeated and ranked first in Canada when they came to Richardson Stadium on Saturday. But the Gaels won 37-0 in front of 5,185 fans to extend their own winning streak to six games. The Gaels will host the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks in the OUA quarter-finals on Saturday....

Gaels beat first-place Mustangs

Written on October 23, 2011. Posted in Sports.

The nationally-ranked Western Mustangs were undefeated before they came to Kingston on Saturday. But the Gaels beat the first-place Mustangs 37-0 in front of a crowd of 5,185 at Richardson Stadium to extend their winning streak to six games. They’ll host the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks next weekend. The...

Warrior woes

Written on October 17, 2011. Posted in Sports.

If it weren’t for a 2010 doping scandal, Gaels quarterback Billy McPhee would have been playing for the Waterloo Warriors at Richardson Stadium on Saturday. Instead, the second-year quarterback completed eight of 14 passes for the Gaels, tallying 77 yards and one touchdown in Queen’s 53-0 victory...

Win in Windsor

Written on October 14, 2011. Posted in Sports.

The football team extended its winning streak to four games with a 27-14 road win over the Windsor Lancers on Saturday night. The win moves the Gaels to a 4-2 record, pulling them into a three-way tie for third place in the OUA with the Lancers and the Ottawa Gee-Gees. The Lancers were ranked 10th...

Gaels grind out win

Written on October 3, 2011. Posted in Sports.

TORONTO — The football team escaped Toronto with a narrow 13-6 win over the University of Toronto Varsity Blues on Friday. The Gaels fumbled twice and punted 13 times during the rainy encounter at Toronto’s outdoor Varsity Stadium. “A win is a win,” quarterback Billy McPhee said. “Did we play great?...

Gaels continue 40-year streak

Written on September 27, 2011. Posted in Sports.

The football team extended a 40-year winning streak against the York Lions with a 63-3 win in Toronto on Saturday. It was the Gaels’ 14th straight win against the Lions. Quarterback Billy McPhee looked like a veteran, throwing for 328 yards, three touchdowns and, most importantly, zero interceptions....

Gaels score seven touchdowns in first win

Written on September 18, 2011. Posted in Sports.

The Gaels tallied their first win and first touchdown Saturday, beating the Laurier Golden Hawks 58-35 in front of a raucous crowd at Richardson Stadium. The Queen’s offence registered only eight points in their first two games, but exploded for seven touchdowns against the Golden Hawks. Receiver...

Still no touch downs

Written on September 12, 2011. Posted in Sports.

The football team’s offensive drought continued in Ottawa on Saturday in a 19-6 loss to the Ottawa Gee-Gees. The Gaels’ six points came from a field goal, a safety and a touchback. After two games this season, the team hasn’t scored a touchdown. In his second start at quarterback, first-year quarterback...

QB must step up

Written on September 9, 2011. Posted in Sports.

Billy McPhee’s debut as starting quarterback was one to forget. The offence didn’t score a point, and the Gaels fell 26-2 to McMaster in front of 8,517 fans at Richardson Stadium on Monday. The second-year pivot and first-year starter went 13 for 32 and threw two interceptions. Head coach Pat Sheahan...

Quarterback question answered

Written on June 28, 2011. Posted in Sports.

For the second consecutive season, the Queen’s football team will have a new starting quarterback. Last season’s second-string quarterback, Billy McPhee, will move into the starting spot with former starter Justin Chapdelaine switching to wide receiver. As Chapdelaine’s backup last year, McPhee saw...

Tag: Billy McPhee

Beyond the field

McPhee sets bar high

Six picks in loss

Semifinal win was too much to ask

Semifinal showdown at Mac

Playoff win

Gaels shut out Mustangs

Gaels beat first-place Mustangs

Warrior woes

Win in Windsor

Gaels grind out win

Gaels continue 40-year streak

Gaels score seven touchdowns in first win

Still no touch downs

QB must step up

Quarterback question answered

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