Tag: Jon Lawrance

Athletes’ attitudes shifting

Varsity athlete culture is undergoing a fundamental face-lift. For years, Queen’s Athletics Manager of Interuniversity Sport, Janean Sergeant, took an educational approach to keep athletes out of trouble. She oversees each of the 13 varsity teams, monitoring athlete conduct. Now the approach seeks...

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Playoff race picks up

The Gaels followed up an outstanding win with a costly loss on Saturday. A 4-2 loss to the sixth-place Nipissing Lakers on Saturday drops them to 0-4 against the Lakers this season. With only four games remaining, the Gaels will be hard-pressed to climb out of seventh spot in the OUA. “There’s only...

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Five-year career comes to a close

Men’s hockey coach Brett Gibson isn’t sure if he’ll ever be able to replace his departing captain. “It’s hard to comprehend not having Jon Lawrance [next season],” Gibson said. “He brought leadership, effort and skill that may not ever walk through the doors of Queen’s again.” Lawrance, a fifth-year...

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Injuries derail season

Men’s hockey head coach Brett Gibson tried to create a playoff contender, adding four key players over the summer to a roster that had lost virtually none of its parts from 2010-11. But the Gaels only mustered an eighth-place regular-season finish and first-round playoff exit at the hands of the top-ranked...

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Gaels swept from playoffs

The men’s hockey team was eliminated from the OUA playoffs on Friday night after losing 5-1 to the McGill Redmen at the Memorial Centre. After winning game one 3-2 on Wednesday night in Montreal, the Redmen scored three first-period goals to kill off game two and complete the first-round sweep. “We...

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Playoffs in doubt

After last night’s 3-2 loss to the Ryerson Rams in Toronto, the men’s hockey team’s playoff hopes depend on the final game of the regular season. The Gaels head into Saturday’s game tied with the Concordia Stingers for the eighth and final playoff berth in the OUA East. They host the third-place Nipissing...

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Fifth straight title

Last night at the K-Rock Centre, 2,576 fans watched the men’s hockey team win its fifth straight Carr-Harris Cup 4-1 over the Royal Military College Paladins. Both teams sported retro jerseys in front of a crowd that included bands from both schools. It was the Queen’s Bands’ second public appearance...

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Mirwaldt too much for RMC

Jordan Mirwaldt is making up for lost time. After missing the entire first semester with a broken foot, the winger has seven points in five games. He recorded two goals and an assist during the men’s hockey team’s 4-1 win over the Royal Military College Paladins on Wednesday. Mirwaldt’s first goal...

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Nine-goal loss caps off a November to forget

Last weekend, men’s hockey head coach Brett Gibson tweeted, “Whole month to stew over last night’s debacle! Recruiting starts today… to find guys that want to compete.” Gibson’s tweet on Sunday followed the Gaels’ 10-1 loss to the University of Quebec at Trois-Rivières Patriotes on Saturday...

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Three-game losing streak

The men’s hockey team missed an opportunity to beat the McGill Redmen, the top-ranked team in the OUA East. “We were right there with arguably the best team in the country,” head coach Brett Gibson said after last Friday’s game. “Disappointing is the only word.” The loss extends the Gaels’ losing...

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