What it was like to put on the jersey the first time for Queen’s?
“I think the first time I put on the jersey was for an intersquad scrimmage actually. Pretty surreal sliding into it for sure. That gold is such a unique colour, and I was so excited to wear it.”
— Robyn Pearson, women’s basketball
“We...
The Gaels’ streak extended to eleven over the weekend after a home stand turned sour with losses to the number one nationally-ranked Carleton Ravens and number three Ottawa Gee-Gees.
To some surprise, though, confidence isn’t at a loss said all-time Queen’s leading scorer Sukhpreet Singh.
“Games like...
While Sukhpreet Singh would’ve told you that Sunday’s away matchup against U of T was just another game of the season, he had something personal on the line.
In the third quarter, trailing by nine, Singh came off a screen in the offensive end to get the ball in the corner. He squared up to basket,...
Last week head coach Stephan Barrie told The Journal that all was fine within the Gaels’ locker room, even amidst their five-game losing skid.
“[We’ve] been here before,” he said.
And they had. In the 2014-15 season, the Gaels suffered the same streak of five in a row. The losses were, as guard Sukhpreet...
Men’s Basketball — Sukhpreet Singh, Guard
While the last five years have produced a lot of ups and downs for men’s basketball at Queen’s, Sukhpreet Singh has been a constant for Head Coach Stephan Barrie’s side. In his final year for the Gaels, Singh has become a true leader on the court. Even though...
Coming off the winter break, the Gaels hoped some fresh legs would do them some good. Their performances this past weekend, though, dashed those hopes after they suffered back-to-back losses to the Ryerson Rams and the U of T Varsity Blues.
Friday night saw the men host the No. 4 nationally-ranked...
Saturday afternoon, Queen’s fans packed the home stands in the ARC to watch the Gaels take on the Warriors on their home court. Below are The Journal’s two takeaways from the game.
Trio of Singh, Ibrahim and Graham lead the Gaels
For the last four years, Sukhpreet Singh has been a leader for Queen’s...
With under nine seconds to play and a narrow one-point lead, the Gaels were on the brink of an unprecedented upset over the Ottawa Gee-Gees.
The atmosphere was hectic on Saturday night as the Gaels faced the Gee-Gees in the second round of the OUA playoffs in Ottawa.
“We just tried to stay composed...
After a rolling layup with five seconds to spare edged Queen’s one point ahead of the Ryerson Rams, the Gaels looked all but in the clear.
Sukhpreet Singh’s layup was the eighteenth time the teams had traded the lead over the course of the game on Friday.
But the tension on the court only grew thicker,...
Men’s basketball continued to struggle away from home this past weekend, with back-to-back losses against the Ottawa Gee-Gees and Carleton Ravens.
After falling behind early in Friday’s matchup against the second-ranked Gee-Gees, poor shooting and inconsistent play led to a 76-60 loss for the Gaels.
“We...