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Sports in Brief: Week 10

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Varsity Sports Football The Men’s Football Team fell to the Western Mustangs 29-0 in the 113th Yates Cup on Nov. 20, effectively putting an end to their 2021 campaign. Their loss against the Mustangs was the first and only of their season. They finish the year with a 7-1 overall record. Soccer The...

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Sports in Brief: Week nine

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Varsity Teams Football The Queen’s Men’s Football Team defeated the uOttawa Gee-Gees in the OUA semi-final last weekend 32-15. In doing so, they advance to the Yates Cup—Ontario’s provincial title match—against Western this weekend. Kick-off will be at 1 p.m. at Richardson Stadium on Nov. 20. Rugby The...

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Sports in Brief: Week eight

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Varsity Sports Men’s Football The Men’s Football team capped off their postseason with an impressive 41-14 win over the Carleton Ravens in the OUA playoff Quarterfinal Game on Nov. 6. This weekend, they face the uOttawa Gee-Gees in the OUA Eastern Conference finals. Kick-off will be at 1 p.m. on Nov....

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Sports in Brief: Week 7

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Varsity Sports Rugby The Women’s Rugby team kicked off their postseason over the weekend, beating the Brock Badgers 78-8 in the OUA championship semi-finals. With that victory, the women’s team not only adds another notch to their undefeated streak for the year, but they also qualify for the OUA championship...

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Sports in Brief: Week 6

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Varsity Sports Men’s Football The Men’s Football team finished off their regular season last Thursday with an impressive 30-12 victory over the uOttawa Gee-Gees—marking an undefeated (6-0) fall campaign. Boasting the best record in the OUA and the number five national ranking, the Gaels are positioned...

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Sports in Brief: Week 4

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Varsity Sports Football The Men’s Football team recorded another win over the weekend, bringing their season record to a stellar 3-0. With Saturday’s victory over the University of Toronto (UofT), the Gaels are now the only team in the entire OUA to have not lost a game this season, catapulting them...

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Sports in Brief: Week 3

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Varsity Sports Football The Men’s football team notched their second victory of the season over the weekend, routing the uOttawa Gee-Gees 30-17 on Sept 25. Now 2-0, they currently sit atop the OUA East rankings, matched only by Waterloo (2-0), who is ranked first in the OUA’s West division. This weekend,...

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Sports in Brief: Week 2

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Varsity Sports Football The Men’s Football team achieved a hard-won victory against the Carleton Ravens on Sunday, handily beating the Ottawa-based squad 18-6. Coming off their first win against the Ravens since 2015, the Gaels will be looking to bolster their confidence even further by taking out...

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Women’s basketball wins, men’s stumbles

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The ARC played host to basketball teams from all across the country. The women excelled en route to a perfect tournament record, while the men struggled to a 1-2 record. Women’s basketball sweeps through Tindall The Gaels went 3-0 and won the Tindall Invitational. In solid wins over Concordia, Cape...

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Sports in Brief: month of July

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Commemorative Spikeball tournament at Richardson Stadium to honour Gage Foster On Aug. 10, Richardson stadium will play host to the First Annual Gage Foster Memorial Spikeball tournament. Foster, a first-year receiver on the Queen’s Football team, passed in a tragic car accident last summer. His keen...

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Former Queen's rugby player is Rio bound

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As Rugby Sevens makes its inaugural appearance at the fast approaching Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janerio, former Gael Rose LaBreche (BSc. ’10), will make history as one of 12 women’s rugby match officials.  LaBreche is also representing Canada in this prestigious role as the sole Canadian Sevens...

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Trio of Gaels take part in 14th Annual East-West Bowl

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On May 14, top CIS football players from across the country travelled to McGill’s Percival Molson Memorial Stadium to play in the 2016 East-West Bowl. The fourteenth annual CIS All-Star game served as a platform for elite CIS players who will be eligible for the 2017 CFL Draft to showcase their skills. While...

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Former Gaels fullback Justin Gleben signs with CFL Lions

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Recent Queen’s graduate and former fullback of the Gaels football team, Justin Gleben, has traded in his tricolour for orange and black, signing with the CFL’s BC Lions this summer. Gaels fans might remember Gleben as the player who scored the final touchdown of the Gaels 2014-2015 season. He was...

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Sports in Brief

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This past weeks basketball and volleyball recaps: Singh dominates the Lions    After dropping two games last weekend, the men’s basketball team looked to bounce back against the York Lions on the road.   The Gaels battled back and forth with the Lions, with no team grabbing more than a seven-point...

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Varsity sports week in review

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Abraham’s triple leads to hockey victory   Men’s hockey got off on the right foot this past weekend with an emphatic 7-1 road victory over the RMC Paladins. Defenceman Spencer Abraham led the way for the Gaels, scoring three goals in his first career OUA hat trick. Abraham began the scoring early,...

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Sports in brief

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Two men’s basketball players honoured Despite missing out on the post-season, a pair of Gaels received provincial recognition. Fifth-year guard Greg Faulkner was named an OUA First-Team All-Star and first-year swingman Tanner Graham was named to the All-Rookie Team. Faulkner’s 19.6 points per game...

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Sports in brief

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Women’s fencing claims second-straight OUA title For the second year in a row, Queen’s women’s fencing claimed provincial superiority. The Gaels only took home a single gold medal at the OUA women’s tournament in Toronto last weekend — but they accumulated enough points as a team to capture the overall...

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Sports in Brief

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Rowing snags five national medals A week after finishing second in Ontario, Queen’s women’s rowing team reached the national podium in Montreal. Spurred by four individual and team medals at last weekend’s Canadian University Rowing Championships (CURC), the women won the overall bronze medal, while...

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Sports in Brief

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Women’s hockey names new captains The departure of three veteran captains leaves the women’s hockey team with a mostly new leadership group. The Gaels announced on June 12 that Morgan McHaffie, the only remaining assistant captain from last year’s squad, will captain the team for the 2013-14 season....

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Sports in Brief

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Men’s hockey decimated in Game 1 The men’s hockey team was slaughtered last night in game one of their best-of-three first-round series with the Carleton Ravens. Head coach Brett Gibson’s squad will go back to the drawing board after a 10-2 loss to the second-seed Ravens, who out-shot the Gaels 37-19. Fourteen...

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Sports in Brief

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Women third in pre-season tourney The defending OUA champion women’s volleyball team secured a bronze medal to open the 2012 season. Queen’s placed third in the Ryerson Invitational pre-season tournament last weekend, topping the Windsor Lancers 3-1 in Sunday’s bronze-medal match. The Gaels started...

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Sports in Brief

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National champs join Kingston FC women The Kingston FC women’s team has added nine players from the Queen’s two-time national champion women’s soccer team. The club, which competes in the Ontario Women’s Soccer League (OWSL), has 11 current or former Gaels on the roster this season. Gaels strikers...

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Sports in brief

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Men’s hockey loses twice The men’s hockey team fell to sixth place in the OUA East following two losses on the road last weekend against the Ottawa Gee-Gees and Concordia Stingers. On Friday, the Gaels suffered a 3-2 shootout loss to the Gee-Gees. Forwards Corey Bureau and Joey Derochie both missed...

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