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HEADLINES
Football wins second
straight, men's rugby and lax also record wins
Weekly
Release #5
September 30, 2008
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ATHLETES OF THE
WEEK:
This week’s
Bishop's Gaiters Athlete of the Week is Football's Jamall Lee (Port
Coquitlam, B.C.).
Lee led the Gaiters to their
second straight victory, a 15-10 triumph over the Sherbrooke
Vert & Or in Saturday's Homecoming Game. Lee carried the ball 26
times for 176 yards, moving him into the top ten in all-time CIS
rushing, and scored the Gaiters' only touchdown. Lee has now
score a touchdown in five straight regular-season games, dating
back to last season.
HONOUR ROLL:
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Avalon Henry
- MF - Women's Soccer - Gaiters' team MVP on Friday
against Laval.
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Kyle Jones -
LB - Football - Led Gaiters defensively with a sack, forced
fumble and a fumble recovery on Saturday.
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Pat Whelan -
FL - Men's Rugby - Scored try on Friday night against
Sherbrooke.
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Jackson Gair - MF -
Lacrosse - Scored three goals in Gaiters' 11-9 win on
Thursday.
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Kyle Exumé - RB - Football
- Recorded three special teams tackles for Bishop's on
Saturday afternoon
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Mike Dubé - MF - Lacrosse -
Scored four goals in Gaiters' win over McGill
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FOOTBALL
(2-2, T-3rd QUFL)
Gaiters hold off Sherbrooke for 15-10 win
Game Stats (PDF)
Fourth-year running
back Jamall Lee scored the Bishop’s Gaiters only touchdown as they
defeated the No. 8-ranked Sherbrooke Vert & Or 15-10 before 4,123 fans
at Coulter Field. The Gaiters led 12-1 at halftime, but Sherbrooke
closed to within two points in the fourth quarter. Sherbrooke had the
ball on the Gaiters’ 10-yard-line with under a minute to go, but the
Gaiters’ defence held, clinching the victory.
Lee scored on a one-yard plunge
midway through the second quarter, capping a nine-play, 105-yard scoring
drive. Lee finished the day with 176 yards on 26 carries. He now has
3,818 career rushing yards, putting him into eighth place on the CIS
all-time rushing list.
UP NEXT: The home-and-home with
Sherbrooke concludes this week, as the Gaiters go around Mont
Bellevue to face the Vert & Or again. Kickoff is set for 4 p.m.
on Saturday afternoon. |
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WOMEN’S SOCCER
(1-6-0, T-6th QUSL)
Gaiters fall to Montreal
and UQAM
Women's Soccer lost a pair of
games last week to Montreal-based opposition. On Wednesday, the
Gaiters lost 5-0 to the McGill Martlets at Molson Stadium. On
Friday, Bishop's fell 2-0 to the UQAM Citadins at Coulter Field.
WEDNESDAY:
Bishop's 1 @ McGill 5
The Gaiters were defeated on Wednesday by the McGill Martlets
(3-2-0). McGill struck early and often, netting goals in the
2nd, 8th, 28th and 39th minute to take a 4-0 lead at halftime.
Laura Menard-Lee scored the Gaiters' only goal, in the 60th
minute, but McGill added a final goal to preserve the four-goal
margin. Defender Laura Bowie was the MVP for the Gaiters.
FRIDAY:
UQAM 2 @ Bishop's 0
Women’s Soccer dropped a 2-0 decision to the UQAM Citadins on
Homecoming Friday. A scoreless first half quickly turned, as
UQAM's Caroline Belli's 47th-minute goal was followed by
Andreanne Pelletier's 50th-minute marker to put the Citadins up
early in the second. Gaiters' goalkeeper Becky Yates made ten
saves, while Vicky Duplessis made three for UQAM. Defender
Avalon Henry was named the Gaiters' player of the game.
UP NEXT: The
Gaiters host Concordia (0-6-0) on Sunday afternoon. Kickoff at
Coulter Field is set for 1 p.m. |
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MEN’S RUGBY
(1-2-0, 3rd QURU)
Gaiters down Sherbrooke
at Homecoming
Men's Rugby picked up their first win of the season on
Homecoming Friday, as they downed the Sherbrooke Vert & Or 13-8.
Pat Whelan and Justin Kimmel scored tries for the Gaiters, while
Billy Murphy added a penalty goal. Sherbrooke's sole scoring
came on a Jean-Michel Diorio try late in the game.
UP NEXT: The Gaiters host the Concordia Stingers (0-3-0) this Friday at 8 p.m. at Coulter Field. |
WOMEN’S RUGBY
(0-3-1, 6th QURU)
Gaiters shut out by Vert
et Or
Women's Rugby
dropped their third straight game, as they fell 14-0 to the
Sherbrooke Vert et Or on Homecoming Friday. The Vert et Or held
most of the possession during the first half pushed over a try
late in the frame to take a 7-0 lead. The Vert & Or put the game
away with another try in the late stages of the second half.
UP NEXT: The Gaiters host the Concordia Stingers (3-1-0) this Friday at 6 p.m. at Coulter Field. |
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GOLF
Gaiters off last week,
Provincials this weekend
There was no golf tournament
last weekend. The Gaiters' season concludes this weekend with
the Quebec
Championship, from Oct. 3-5 at the Ile de Montréal Golf Club. |
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LACROSSE (2-5-0,
2-3-0 CUFLA)
Gaiters down McGill in
Homecoming game.
Men's Lacrosse
won their sole game last weekend, as they held on for an 11-9
win over the McGill Redmen on Thursday night.
THURSDAY:
McGill 9 @ Bishop's 11
The Gaiters took a 2-0 lead in the game's first two minutes, and
led 7-2 at halftime. McGill mounted a comeback in the fourth
quarter, scoring three unanswered goals, to draw to within two
goals, but were unable to complete the upset. Mike Dube led
Bishop's with four goals, while Jackson Gair added three, and
Billy Laidler picked up one goal and two assists.
UP NEXT:
Lacrosse travels to Oshawa for an exhibition game against the
Oshawa Blue Knights U-19s on Saturday at 7 p.m., and faces the
Queen's Golden Gaels on Sunday at 1 p.m. in Kingston. |
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THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE:
Friday,
October 3
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Women's
Rugby vs. Concordia, 6 p.m., Coulter Field
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Men's
Rugby vs.
Concordia, 8 p.m., Coulter Field
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Golf at QSSF
Championship, Île de Montreal Golf Club
Saturday,
October 4
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Football
at Sherbrooke, 4 p.m., Sherbrooke
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Lacrosse at
Oshawa U-19s, 7 p.m., Oshawa, Ont.
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Golf at QSSF
Championship, Île de Montreal Golf Club
Sunday, October 5
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Women's Soccer
vs. Concordia, 1 p.m., Coulter Field
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Golf at QSSF
Championship, Île de Montreal Golf Club
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