Tag: OUA playoffs

First-seeded Gaels looking for Forsyth Cup

Following a gritty win over an upstart Guelph team in the quarterfinals, men’s volleyball is flying high heading into a Final Four showdown featuring some of the best talent in Ontario.  Queen’s will host the championships on Friday and Saturday—the first time they’ve done so since 2010-11. “Honestly,...

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First round loss ends women’s volleyball season

In an eerie repetition of their 2017-18 season, the women’s volleyball team’s (13-6) playoff run came to a quick close last weekend after a 3-1 loss to the Western Mustangs (14-5). The Gaels have now dropped three consecutive quarterfinal bouts to Western, and they’ve failed to make it past the first...

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Thirty-six years in the making for men's hockey

This Saturday, the Gaels will travel to North York to battle the York University Lions for the 106th Queen’s Cup — a competition the Gaels haven’t had the opportunity to take part in since 1981.  The men’s hockey team has been particularly strong this season. Goaltender Kevin Bailie, the strongest...

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Gaels sweep McGill for berth to OUA finals

The men’s hockey team earned a place in the OUA finals with an emphatic 4-2 win over the McGill Redmen on Friday night, claiming the OUA East title in the second leg of a two-game sweep over the division leaders from Quebec. The Gaels had been ranked third in the OUA East entering the playoffs and...

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Men’s rugby looking for fifth consecutive OUA title

With ten seconds to go in their semi final game against the Western Mustangs last weekend, the hopes for a men’s rugby “Drive For Five” — five consecutive OUA titles — looked like it was coming to an end.  With the ball just outside the Western try line, Queen’s pushed with all their might to overcome...

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Gaels move on to quarter-finals with late winner

The Queens men’s soccer team hasn’t won an OUA championship since 1995, but as of 8 p.m. on Wednesday they’re one win closer to reliving a long awaited return to the top.  Captain Andrew Martin’s second-half goal against the number five seeded Laurentian team in an otherwise scoreless game, pushed...

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Post-season prognosis

Men’s hockey Head coach Brett Gibson’s group has three games to boost confidence before playoffs. The seventh-place Gaels aren’t likely to move up the ranks; they’ll likely play Carleton in the first round. They’re 0-2 against the Ravens, losing twice by a pair of goals. To move up, they’d need to...

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