Tag: Men's Volleyball

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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Sports in brief

Women’s hockey winless The women’s hockey team returned from last weekend’s road trip empty-handed, losing to the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks and the Toronto Varsity Blues. The losses drop the Gaels to 7-3-1. The undefeated Golden Hawks jumped out to an early 2-0 lead in Waterloo last Friday. The...

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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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Straight set win

An inexperienced men’s volleyball lineup won its first regular season game in straight sets over the Royal Military College Paladins at the ARC on Friday night. Middle hitter Philippe Goyer recorded nine kills in the 25-12, 25-18, 25-18 victory. Four of the team’s regular starters are injured and...

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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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Sports in brief

Women’s basketball sweeps weekend The women’s basketball team won three straight games at the ARC this weekend, beating the Dalhousie Tigers 80-70 on Friday, the Guelph Gryphons 72-63 on Saturday and the University of Quebec at Montreal Citadins 72-58 on Sunday. The tournament was a round-robin format...

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Golden Bears win, Gaels bail early

Western Canadian teams dominated the Coast-to-Coast Classic at the ARC this weekend. On Sunday, the Alberta Golden Bears came back from a two-set deficit to beat the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds 3-2 in the gold medal game, while the Calgary Dinos defeated the University of New Brunswick...

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Succession plan to ensure future

With five players on the men’s volleyball team entering their final year this season, Gaels coaching is starting a succession plan. Head Coach Brenda Willis announced the recruitment of five Canadian high school players. The recruits will replace OUA all-stars like Joren Zeeman and Mike Amoroso. Willis...

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