Tag: Guelph

History made

The Gaels pulled off the biggest victory in program history on Saturday, winning their first-ever OUA championship. Queen’s became the fourth team in OUA history to win the provincial women’s rugby title after gutting out a 19-15 victory against the Guelph Gryphons, who were riding a 48-game league...

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Women's rugby wins OUA championship

Women’s rugby claimed their first-ever OUA championship today, ending the Guelph Gryphons’ five-year reign atop the OUA. Queen’s triumphed over Guelph 19-15 on the road this afternoon, avenging a heart-wrenching 10-6 defeat in last year’s championship game. With the victory, the Gaels not only won...

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Championship rematch

Women’s rugby has clinched a spot in the OUA finals thanks to an exceptional performance on Saturday, led by third-year centre Lauren McEwen. McEwen contributed 20 points in the Gaels’ 30-15 victory over the Western Mustangs in the OUA semi-final at Nixon Field. The win means Queen’s will face the...

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Redemption at Richardson

The Gaels slayed the beast on Saturday, defeating the Guelph Gryphons 37-23 in their final game of regular season football. With memories of last season’s two fourth-quarter collapses versus the Gryphons fresh in their minds, the Gaels played their most complete game of the year in front of a packed...

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Gaels beat Guelph, earn playoff bye

Queen’s took care of business in their second Homecoming game, closing out the regular season with a statement win. The Gaels beat the Guelph Gryphons 37-23 this afternoon at Richardson Stadium, locking down second place in the OUA and earning a first-round playoff bye. Aside from a three-minute scoring...

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Second chance

This weekend’s Homecoming football game against the Guelph Gryphons won’t only offer the Gaels a chance at a bye, but a shot at redemption. In last year’s two matchups, Queen’s let Guelph come back from a 20-plus point lead both times, including one fourth-quarter collapse. With a first-round bye...

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Gryphons gouged

Men’s rugby is a win away from their first perfect regular season since 2009. The Gaels (6-0) continued their reign over the OUA last Friday with a road win over the Guelph Gryphons (4-2). The Gryphons’ only previous loss had come against the second-place Western Mustangs (5-1). Gaels head coach Peter...

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Monologue’s end

A band break-up doesn’t have to be like a funeral — sometimes it’s a celebration. The four bandmates of Lifestory: Monologue are currently on their farewell tour after nine years. But guitarist Jason Gormley said there’s no “fuck you’s” to be said to one another. “It’s not us at each other’s throats,...

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Can’t close in Guelph

Ten minutes away from returning to the Yates Cup, Queen’s suffered a devastating collapse they won’t forget. The Gaels fell 42-39 to the Guelph Gryphons in last Saturday’s OUA semifinal, losing a 22-point fourth-quarter lead and allowing a long touchdown pass in overtime. The final, fatal quarter...

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Back end boost

Queen’s overcame some scares at home to keep their early winning streak alive. The Gaels beat the Brock Badgers 5-2 on Friday and pulled off a 5-4 victory over the Guelph Gryphons on Saturday. The two wins give Queen’s a 5-0-1 record and top spot in the OUA. The Gaels received production from a large...

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Bye to the bye

For nearly two full quarters on Saturday, Queen’s was on the verge of locking down second place in the OUA. Then it all fell apart. The Guelph Gryphons scored four straight touchdowns to erase an early 25-point deficit, topping the Gaels 33-28. Queen’s didn’t score in the second half, committing five...

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