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It’s hard to say goodbye

Written on March 31, 2016. Posted in Sports.

As the school year comes to a close, many varsity athletes will be hanging up their Gael jerseys for the last time. Three of Queen’s most talented athletes shared their experience and thoughts on their time as a Gael. Women’s hockey’s Caitlyn Lahonen served as the team’s starting goalie for the...

Bittersweet ending for women's rugby championship

Written on November 8, 2015. Posted in Sports.

On a day they could have made history on home turf, the women’s rugby team fell short in the CIS gold medal game. When it was all said and done, the McMaster Marauders triumphed over Queen’s 27-3. Both the Marauders’ gold finish and Queen’s silver medal were firsts in the schools’ histories. For Marauders...

Women’s rugby advance to national championship final

Written on November 7, 2015. Posted in Sports.

After breaking away in the second half of their semi-final match, the women’s rugby team is one win away from history. Today’s 27-13 victory over the Concordia Stingers puts the Gaels in the national championship — a first in the school’s history. Early in today’s match-up, the outcome was far from...

Reaching for perfection

Written on October 8, 2015. Posted in Sports.

When discussing current rivalries in OUA sport, the conversation tends to lead to the Queen’s and Guelph women’s rugby match-up. Currently, both teams sit at the top of their divisions, with identical undefeated records (4-0). The two powerhouse programs will clash on Friday, in a top of the table...

Defense key to women's rugby

Written on October 6, 2015. Posted in Sports.

In a rematch of last year’s OUA quarterfinal, women’s rugby surged defensively in the second half to topple the York Lions 41-7 (2-2). The Gaels fell behind at first, with the Lions clinging to an early 7-0 lead. Captain Lauren McEwen expected the opponents to come out firing on all cylinders. “York...

Running away from the competition

Written on October 2, 2015. Posted in Sports.

In her three years at Queen’s, women’s rugby winger Emma Chown has gone from being a redshirted freshman to leading the OUA in try scores. The third-year life science major has eight tries in three games, propelling the Gaels to an undefeated record and a rank of third in the CIS. While Chown’s...

Women's rugby shines against Varsity Blues

Written on September 29, 2015. Posted in Sports.

On a chilly Saturday night under the lights, the women’s rugby team offence ignited to stay undefeated. The Gaels (3-0) had no problem getting by the University of Toronto Varsity Blues (0-3), winning 106-3 on Nixon Field. For captain Lauren McEwen, the Gaels offence is founded on the team’s ability...

Late try secures bronze

Written on November 1, 2011. Posted in Sports.

Lauren McEwen burned the Brock Badgers for the second time this season. The rookie winger scored a last-minute try to give the women’s rugby team a 17-13 victory in the OUA bronze medal game at Tindall field on Saturday. The Gaels trailed 13-10 before McEwen’s try. Queen’s finished second in the OUA...

Tag: Lauren McEwen

It’s hard to say goodbye

Bittersweet ending for women's rugby championship

Women’s rugby advance to national championship final

Reaching for perfection

Defense key to women's rugby

Running away from the competition

Women's rugby shines against Varsity Blues

Late try secures bronze

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