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Women's soccer dominates Colour Awards

The women’s soccer team headlined the 76th annual Colour Awards at the Ambassador Hotel on Wednesday night, earning two of the six major prizes. In front of athletes from all 13 varsity teams, Queen’s Athletics recognized this season’s most impressive accomplishments — selecting the best varsity team,...

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End of an era for men's volleyball

For Joren Zeeman, there’s no solace in a fourth-place finish. The men’s volleyball team is trying to come to terms with the outcome of last weekend’s CIS championship at the ARC — an event the Gaels had been anticipating for five years. “I’m obviously proud to say we did the best the Queen’s men’s...

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Gaels win OUA championship

As the host of the 2012 CIS men’s volleyball championship, Queen’s automatically had a berth in the national tournament. But captain Niko Rukavina wanted the team to earn their spot. The Gaels did just that in London on Saturday, beating the Western Mustangs in the OUA final to secure a provincial...

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One last stand

The men’s volleyball coach has stopped waiting for her sidelined players to return. Going into the last weekend of the regular season, the men’s volleyball team has ruled out two injured fifth-years, outside hitter Bryan Fautley and setter Dan Rosenbaum. “We’re at a point where we’re going with the...

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Hot streak

The men’s volleyball team extended its winning streak to 11 straight sets after a perfect weekend in Toronto. The Gaels beat the Ryerson Rams 3-0 on Saturday afternoon and defeated the Toronto Varsity Blues by the same score on Sunday. The streak dates back to a 3-2 win over the York Lions on Jan....

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Sports in brief

The men’s volleyball team finished another weekend with mixed results, losing to the Guelph Gryphons last Friday and beating the Waterloo Warriors on Saturday. The Gaels led 2-1 against the Gryphons before dropping the final two sets to lose 3-2. It was the second loss to the Gryphons this season...

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Blown lead

The men’s volleyball team was on track for a winning weekend when it led the McMaster Marauders 2-0 last Saturday. But McMaster came roaring back, winning the last three sets 25-22, 26-24 and 15-11. Five of the last seven games between the two teams have been decided in five sets. But the Gaels have...

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Early losing streak

After a sour weekend in Southern Ontario, the men’s volleyball team is on an early-season losing streak. The Gaels fell 3-1 to the Windsor Lancers on Friday, their first loss to Windsor since 2005. Head coach Brenda Willis said her team wasn’t expecting a challenge. “They really beat us on the left...

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Volleyball veterans want gold

The national men’s volleyball championship at Queen’s will mark the end of an era for of five fifth-year players. In 2007, head coach Brenda Willis brought in six recruits — setter Dan Rosenbaum, middles Michael Amoroso and Will Bulmer, and outside hitters Bryan Fautley, Niko Rukavina and Joren Zeeman....

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Volleyball voyages

Two members of the Queen’s volleyball program will represent Canada at an international competition in Shenzen, China next month. Men’s outside hitter Joren Zeeman will play for Team Canada and women’s head coach Joely Christian-Macfarlane will be on staff as an assistant coach for the Canadian women’s...

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