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Women's soccer unbeaten streak snapped

Written on September 16, 2016. Posted in Sports.

The Queen’s women’s soccer team picked up three points from a possible six this weekend, following up a 1-0 loss in Oshawa to UOIT with a thorough 4-0 victory over Trent in Peterborough. This weekend dropped the Gaels out of the CIS top ten. The Gaels now have nine points from their first four matches,...

Resurgent offence leads to women's hockey comeback

Written on February 2, 2016. Posted in Sports.

When his team was down 2-0 after the first period, head coach Matt Holmberg didn’t give a coach’s speech in the intermission. Instead, he let his athletes do the talking. “I went up to our captains and said, ‘You know what? This one’s on the players,’” he said. “It was our leaders and our captains...

Emphatic win first step in playoff run

Written on October 30, 2015. Posted in Sports.

On a cold Wednesday afternoon, the men’s soccer team scored two goals 15 minutes into the game’s kickoff, granting them a spot in the OUA quarterfinals. The Gaels prevailed 2-1 with a victory in the first round of the playoffs over the UOIT Ridgebacks. The goals were scored by Chris Wellsman and...

Women’s soccer extend unbeaten streak to six

Written on October 20, 2015. Posted in Sports.

Women’s soccer added to their undefeated streak over the weekend, which now stretches to six games. After a scoreless draw to the UOIT Ridgebacks Friday night, the Gaels defeated Trent 3-1 Sunday afternoon in Peterborough. On Friday night, the Gaels played against the stingiest defense in the league...

Five straight wins for men's soccer

Written on September 29, 2015. Posted in Sports.

After three straight victories, men’s soccer headed into the past weekend with confidence. Their strong form continued as they faced off against UOIT Ridgebacks and Trent Excalibur, winning 1-0 and 4-2 respectively. Saturday’s game against UOIT was a high-stakes matchup, as the teams ranked fourth...

Hockey In Brief

Written on January 30, 2015. Posted in Sports.

After a disappointing weekend at home, women’s hockey bounced back in a big way on the road. Entering a hostile road environment against the UOIT Ridgebacks, the Gaels (14-3-3) put on a dominating performance Thursday night, winning in a 5-2 rout. Queen’s came away with only two points over last weekend’s...

Win brings relief

Written on January 30, 2015. Posted in Sports.

Members of the men’s hockey team felt two separate emotions after beating the UOIT Ridgebacks Tuesday night. The majority of the team’s players were visibly excited after pulling out a 6-4 win — just their second victory in the past nine games. The win put the Gaels (10-12-1) two points ahead of UOIT...

Three standout frames

Written on November 21, 2014. Posted in Sports.

An offensive onslaught in the first period fueled women’s hockey’s most dominant performance of the season. Head coach Matt Holmberg said the team’s 6-1 victory over the UOIT Ridgebacks last Saturday was “arguably the best 60 minutes that we’ve put together all year.” For the Gaels (7-1-2) to come...

Former junior players star in pair of wins

Written on October 21, 2014. Posted in Sports.

Men’s hockey managed their first two victories over this past week in a pair of close matchups. A 2-1 road win over UOIT on Thursday night and a 3-2 home triumph over Concordia on Saturday saw the Gaels improve their record to 2-1 after dropping their home opener to McGill on Oct. 10. “It’s a different...

Four-point weekend

Written on September 30, 2014. Posted in Sports.

A hard-fought draw on the road and an easy home win netted women’s soccer four points over the weekend. The Gaels (5-2-2) only came away with a single point against the UOIT Ridgebacks on Saturday in Oshawa, drawing 1-1. The next day, they topped the Trent Excalibur 4-0. The match with UOIT (7-0-2)...

Gaels surprised by subpar opponents

Written on September 30, 2014. Posted in Sports.

Men’s soccer fought hard but didn’t get the result they wanted, as they finished off the weekend with two tie games. The Gaels (5-2-3) drew 1-1 with the UOIT Ridgebacks (1-5-4) on the road Saturday, holding their ground despite having a few key players missing. Captain Chris Michael sat out Saturday’s...

Goal drought proves costly

Written on September 16, 2014. Posted in Sports.

An inefficient offence caused Queen’s to lose out on points in the OUA East standings. The Gaels (3-1-1) couldn’t tally a single goal over two games this weekend. On Saturday, the squad took part in a scoreless draw on the road with the Trent Excalibur (1-3-1) before losing 1-0 to the UOIT Ridgebacks...

Low scoring, but still successful

Written on September 16, 2014. Posted in Sports.

A pair of weekend wins kept men’s soccer atop the OUA East. On Saturday, the Gaels traveled to Peterborough to face the Trent Excalibur, where an early goal was all they needed for the win. Chris Michael’s 11th-minute goal was the difference, as the Gaels defence held strong, with keeper Taylor Reynolds...

First in league, but rivals ahead

Written on January 10, 2014. Posted in Sports.

It was the perfect way to ring in the new year for the men’s hockey team. The Gaels started off 2014 last weekend with a pair of road victories over the UOIT Ridgebacks and the Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks. Winning has become somewhat of a habit for this Gaels team — they’re now on a six-game win...

Two points, no wins

Written on November 8, 2013. Posted in Sports.

Men’s hockey continues to be stymied by the shootout. The Gaels suffered a pair of shootout losses over the weekend, losing 2-1 to the Ottawa Gee-Gees on Friday in the nation’s capital and dropping Saturday’s home contest against the UOIT Ridgebacks 3-2. Three of the team’s four losses this season...

Easy win, shootout loss

Written on October 29, 2013. Posted in Sports.

The Gaels came out of the weekend with a win and an overtime loss, extending their point streak to seven games. The team, ranked fifth nationally, earned a convincing 5-2 win on Friday against the UOIT Ridgebacks. Playing in their first road game of the year in Oshawa, the Gaels were led by four point-performances...

First game jitters

Written on October 8, 2013. Posted in Sports.

A rebuilt women’s hockey team came up just short in their season opener Friday. Queen’s lost 2-1 in overtime to the UOIT Ridgebacks at the Memorial Centre, falling to a team they beat twice last season. The Gaels had a strong first period, but struggled in the later part of the game, often failing...

On the defensive

Written on October 16, 2012. Posted in Sports.

A little extra motivation helped Queen’s blank the York Lions 3-0 in their home opener on Saturday night. The Gaels (3-0-1) are currently on a three-game winning streak, after topping York and defeating the UOIT Ridgebacks 5-1 on Sunday. The victory over York (1-3-0) had special meaning to the Gaels. “We...

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Women's soccer unbeaten streak snapped

Resurgent offence leads to women's hockey comeback

Emphatic win first step in playoff run

Women’s soccer extend unbeaten streak to six

Five straight wins for men's soccer

Hockey In Brief

Win brings relief

Three standout frames

Former junior players star in pair of wins

Four-point weekend

Gaels surprised by subpar opponents

Goal drought proves costly

Low scoring, but still successful

First in league, but rivals ahead

Two points, no wins

Easy win, shootout loss

First game jitters

On the defensive

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