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Mike Andrews commits to
Gaiters' Men's Basketball May 3, 2010 LENNOXVILLE –
The Bishop's University men’s basketball team announced today that Mike
Andrews from St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Secondary School in
Oakville, Ontario has committed to the Gaiters, and will be joining the
team for the 2010-11 season. Andrews, a 6'
10" centre, won a silver medal in the Ontario Federation of School
Athletic Associations (OFSAAA) Class "AAA" championship, as Loyola fell
to Toronto Martingrove 56-54 on a last-second shot in the provincial
championship game. Loyola posted a 52-5 record in 2009-10 and won seven
tournaments. (More...)
Provincial champion commits to
Gaiters' Men's Basketball March 11, 2010
LENNOXVILLE –
The Bishop's University men’s basketball team announced today that Matt
McLean of Ashbury College in Ottawa has committed to the Gaiters, and
will be joining the team for the 2010-11 season.
“We are
pleased to welcome Matt to the Gaiter family. He is a very skilled big
man, an excellent passer and he makes the players around him better,”
said Rod Gilpin, the Gaiters’ Head Coach. “We expect Matt to have an
immediate impact on our program, and we think that he has a lot of
potential.
McLean, a 6'
8", 200 lb. forward, has played for three years with the Ashbury Colts,
where he has won two provincial championship medals. This year, he
captained the Colts to the Ontario Federation of School Athletic
Association (OFSAA) Class "A" championship, scoring nine points in
yesterday’s final game. Earlier in the day, he made a key late dunk, as
well as a free throw with no time left, to send the Colts to the
provincial championship game. Last season, McLean led the Colts to a
bronze medal at the provincial championship. He is a two-time team MVP,
and averages 14 points and 12 rebounds per game. (More...)
Gaiters fall 98-70 in QUBL men's semifinal
March 5,
2010
MONTREAL
– Adil El Makssoud’s 34 points led the UQAM Citadins to an 98-70 win
over the Bishop’s Gaiters in a Quebec University Basketball League
semifinal tonight in Montreal. The raucous crowd of 527 saw the
second-year guard go 13-for-24 from the field, as the Citadins (17-14,
12-10 CIS, 11-5 QUBL) forced 29 Gaiters turnovers to pick up the win.
Makssoud
led all scorers, while Kevin Bitondo, who started in place of the
injured Gregory Saint-Amand, recorded a double-double with 20 points and
11 rebounds, while Jules Diagne scored 14 points.
For
Bishop’s (12-17, 10-17 CIS, 7-9 QUBL), Onnex Blackwood (Scarborough,
Ont.) led with 19 points, while Hermon Tesfaghebriel (Coquitlam, B.C.)
closed out his university career with 15 points. Damon Thomas-Anderson
(Verdun, Que.) scored 11 points in what was also his final university
game. Tesfaghebriel and Tim Hunter (Baie d’Urfé, Que.) led the Gaiters
with seven rebounds each. The Gaiters' other graduating senior, Tim
McAleenan (Sussex, N.B.) finished with five points and five rebounds. (More...)
Gaiters
men's
basketball returns to postseason with trip to UQAM March 4, 2010 THIS WEEK: The Bishop’s Gaiters Men’s Basketball returns to the postseason with a semifinal matchup against the UQAM Citadins. (More...)Onnex Blackwood named QUBL First Team All-Star March 4, 2010 LENNOXVILLE – Rookie guard Onnex Blackwood (Scarborough, Ont.) of the Bishop's Gaiters has been named a Quebec University Basketball League First Team All-Star, as well as a member of the league's All-Rookie Team. The league office in Montreal made the announcement today. Blackwood becomes the first rookie to be named a QUBL First Team All-Star since Laval's Jean-François Beaulieu Maheux was named a First Team All-Star and Rookie of the Year in 2007. Blackwood, 18, quickly established himself as one of the elite players in the Quebec University Basketball League, leading the Gaiters to their first playoff berth in four years. He made an immediate impact on the Gaiters' lineup, scoring a team-high 14 points in his first-ever university game: October 16 at Carleton - then ranked No. 1, and the the defending national champions. "You don't expect a true freshman to come in and lead your team in scoring and rebounding," said Gaiters' Head Coach Rod Gilpin. "“He plays with energy and competes in every game. He took advantage of the opportunity he was given, and we are thrilled with his development this year. He is very deserving of this honour, and more." (More...)Career-high by Blackwood goes for naught in Gaiters' 90-83 loss at Laval February 27, 2010 QUEBEC CITY – A career high 29 points by rookie sensation Onnex Blackwood (Scarborough, Ont.) went for naught as the Gaiters suffered a 90-83 loss to the Laval Rouge et Or in Quebec University Basketball League action tonight in Quebec City. Blackwood continued his quest for the league’s Rookie of the Year title as he went 11-for-18 from the field and grabbed a team-high seven rebounds. (More...)Balanced attack leads Gaiters to comeback men's basketball win over Citadins
February 26, 2010 LENNOXVILLE – The Bishop's Gaiters used a balanced attack to score a come-from-behind 75-65 win over the UQAM Citadins in Quebec University Basketball League action tonight at the Mitchell Gym. The Gaiters trailed by as many as 19 points in the third quarter, but used a stifling defence to chip away at the lead, before finally taking the lead early in the fourth quarter. Bishop's improves to 12-15 on the year (10-15 CIS, 7-8 QUBL), while UQAM, the league pennant winners, fall to 15-14 overall (14-10 CIS, 10-5 QUBL). (More...) Gaiters close out basketball regular season against UQAM and Laval February 25, 2010 THIS WEEK: The Bishop’s Gaiters close out the Quebec University Basketball League season with a pair of games this weekend. Friday night is Senior Night, and will see the Gaiters host the UQAM Citadins. Bishop's Students will be admitted free for this game. On Saturday, the Gaiters will head up to Quebec City to play the Laval Rouge et Or. (More...) Tesfaghebriel leads Gaiters into men’s basketball playoffs with win over Concordia
February 20, 2010 LENNOXVILLE – Hermon Tesfaghebriel (Coquitlam, B.C.) scored 23 points to lead the Bishop’s Gaiters to a 73-67 Quebec University Basketball League win over the Concordia Stingers tonight. The raucous Winter Homecoming crowd of 1,115 saw the Gaiters clinch their first trip to the postseason since 2005-06. The win improves the Gaiters’ regular season record to 6-8 (11-15 overall, 9-15 CIS), while Concordia falls to 4-11 in the league (10-19 overall, 10-15 CIS) and is eliminated from the playoffs. (More...) Blackwood’s 21 points keys Gaiters men’s basketball victory over Redmen
February 19, 2010 LENNOXVILLE – Onnex Blackwood’s (Scarborough, Ont.)21 point, seven rebound performance led the Bishop’s Gaiters as they downed the McGill Redmen, 86-74, in Quebec University Basketball League men’s action tonight at the Mitchell Gym. He scored eight third-quarter points as the Gaiters pulled away from the Redmen, converting a 34-30 halftime lead into a 61-49 edge after three quarters. (More...) Gaiters to host McGill and Concordia in basketball doubleheaders February 18, 2010 THIS WEEK: The Bishop’s Gaiters host a pair of crucial Quebec University Basketball League doubleheaders this weekend. On Friday night, the McGill Martlets and Redmen will come to visit, while Saturday will see the Concordia Stingers come to town. On both nights, the women's game gets underway at 6 p.m., with the men's game following at 8. (More...) Difficult third quarter sinks Gaiters in 74-58 men’s basketball loss to Laval
February 13, 2010 LENNOXVILLE – A difficult third quarter proved to be the difference as the Bishop’s Gaiters fell 74-58 to the Laval Rouge et Or in Quebec University Basketball League action today at the Mitchell Gym. The Gaiters were outscored 22-5 in the period, as Laval turned a 34-27 halftime lead into a 54-32 bulge. The Gaiters made only two field goals in the period, as they went over four minutes without scoring.With the loss, the Gaiters fall to 4-8 in league play (9-15 overall, 7-15 CIS), and remain tied for fourth in the QUBL with idle Concordia. Laval improves to 8-6 in the league (14-17 overall) and moves back into a tie for second place with McGill. (More...) El Makssoud’s 19 points leads UQAM to men’s basketball victory over Gaiters February 12, 2010 MONTREAL - Adil El Makssoud’s 19 points led the UQAM Citadins to a 79-59 win over the Bishop’s Gaiters in Quebec University Basketball League men’s action tonight at the UQAM Sports Centre. The Citadins broke the game open with a 14-2 run to end the first quarter, as they cruised to the victory. The Gaiters’ loss, their third straight, drops them to 4-7 in league play (9-14 overall, 7-14 CIS), and leaves them tied for fourth place with idle Concordia. UQAM improves to 9-4 in league play (14-13 overall, 13-9 CIS) and is four points ahead of second-place Laval. (More...) Gaiters return to action against UQAM & Laval in basketball doubleheaders February 11, 2010 THIS WEEK: The Bishop’s Gaiters play a pair of doubleheaders this weekend, in Montreal against UQAM on Friday night, and at home against the Laval Rouge et Or on Saturday night. On both nights, the women's game gets underway at 6 p.m, with the men's game following at 8. (More...) Gaiters let lead slip away in 78-71 loss to Laval
January 30, 2010 QUEBEC CITY – The Bishop’s Gaiters let a ten-point third-quarter lead slip away as they dropped a 78-71 decision to the Laval Rouge et Or in Quebec University Basketball League men’s action tonight at the PEPS in Quebec City. The Gaiters fall to 9-13 overall (7-13 CIS, 4-6 QUBL), while Laval improves to 13-14 (11-11 CIS, 7-3 QUBL). (More...) Blackwood scores 20 points in Gaiters’ 81-78 loss to McGill
January 29, 2010 LENNOXVILLE –Onnex Blackwood’s (Scarborough, Ont.) third straight 20-point game went for naught as the Gaiters fell 81-78 to the McGill Redmen in Quebec University Basketball League men’s action tonight at the Mitchell Gym. The rookie guard shot 9-for-13 from the field, and finished with a team-high 20 points, but it was not enough to offset McGill’s strong outside shooting. With the win, the Redmen improve to 5-5 in league play (9-14 overall, 9-13 CIS), while the Gaiters fall to 4-5 in the league (9-12 overall, 7-12 CIS). (More...) Gaiters to face McGill & Laval in basketball doubleheaders January 28, 2010 THIS WEEK: The Bishop’s Gaiters play a pair of doubleheaders this weekend, at home on Friday to McGill and at the Laval Rouge et Or on Saturday. On both nights, the women's game gets underway at 6 p.m, with the men's game following at 8. (More...) Blackwood’s double-double leads Gaiters past Stingers in Men’s Basketball
January 22, 2010 MONTREAL - A double-double by Onnex Blackwood (Toronto, Ont.) led the Bishop’s Gaiters to a 74-61 win over the Concordia Stingers in Quebec University Basketball men’s action tonight. Blackwood scored 24 points, ten in the first quarter, and grabbed 11 rebounds as the Gaiters picked up their third straight win, and improved their record to 9-11 overall, 4-4 in the league (7-11 vs. CIS). Concordia drops to 8-14 overall (8-10 vs. CIS, 2-6 QUBL). (More...) Gaiters work overtime to down Citadins 76-69 in Men's Basketball
January 15, 2010 LENNOXVILLE – Onnex Blackwood's 20 points led the Gaiters as they came from behind to score a 76-69 (OT) victory over the UQAM Citadins. Blackwood forced overtime as his layup made the score 61-61, capping a Gaiters comeback from nine points down in the fourth quarter, and he made three key free throws late in the extra period to ice the game. (More...) Gaiters squeak past Redmen 62-61 in men's basketball January 6, 2010 MONTREAL – Hermon Tesfaghebriel’s lay-up with 1:58 left was the difference as the Bishop’s Gaiters outlasted the McGill Redmen 62-61 tonight in a Quebec University Basketball League men’s game in Montreal. With the Gaiters trailing 61-60, Tesfaghebriel drove to the net against McGill guard Olivier Bouchard, making the basket but failing to convert the three-point play. (More...) Gaiters fall to nationally-ranked Lakehead in Wesmen Classic Championship December 30, 2009 WINNIPEG – The Lakehead Thunderwolves used a combination of physical play and strong three-point shooting to defeat the Bishop’s Gaiters, 72-58, in the championship game of the 2009 Wesmen Classic in Winnipeg. The tenth-ranked Thunderwolves hit 11 shots from beyond the arc and held Bishop’s to a 34% field goal percentage. (More...) Gaiters edge Valley City State to advance to Wesmen Classic Championship December 29, 2009 WINNIPEG – Onnex Blackwood’s (Toronto, Ont.) layup with 33 seconds left proved to be the winning points as the Bishop’s Gaiters team downed the Valley City State (N.D.) Vikings 72-68 at the Wesmen Classic in Winnipeg. Blackwood scored nine of his game-high 20 points in the fourth quarter, keying the Gaiters’ second straight win. (More...) Blackwood's double-double leads Gaiters to 68-62 win over Winnipeg in men's hoops December 28, 2009 WINNIPEG – Onnex Blackwood’s (Toronto, Ont.) double-double led the Bishop’s Gaiters Men’s Basketball team to a 68-62 win over the host Winnipeg Wesmen in the quarter-finals of the Wesmen Classic. The rookie guard grabbed a career-high 12 rebounds and led the Gaiters with 15 points. (More...) Gaiters Men's Basketball heads west for Wesmen Classic December 27, 2009 THIS WEEK: The Bishop’s Gaiters Men’s Basketball team (4-10 overall, 3-10 CIS, 1-4 QUBL) resume play with a trip to the Wesmen Classic in Winnipeg . (More...)Gaiters' Men's Basketball raises money for local Christmas charity December 17, 2009 LENNOXVILLE – The Bishop's Gaiters Men's Basketball team raised nearly $750 for the Alexander Galt Regional High School's Christmas Basket program last Saturday. (More...)Gaiters basketball closes out fall with pair of losses at UQAM November 28, 2009 LENNOXVILLE - The Bishop's Gaiters closed out the fall portion of their regular season schedule with a pair of defeats at the hands of the UQAM Citadins. The Citadins took the women's game by a 72-66 score, and completed the sweep with a 75-63 victory in the men's game.
MEN: UQAM 75, BISHOP'S 63 Gaiters basketball sweeps Concordia to pick up first home wins November 27, 2009 LENNOXVILLE - The Bishop's Gaiters picked up a sweep of their Quebec University Basketball League games tonight at the Mitchell Gym. In the women's game, the Gaiters downed the Stingers by a 73-61 score. In the nightcap, the Gaiters picked up their first win over Concordia in more than three years, a 77-71 victory.
MEN: GAITERS 77, CONCORDIA 71
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Game Stats Gaiters basketball suffers pair of narrow losses to Laval November 21, 2009 LENNOXVILLE - The Bishop's Gaiters came out on the short end of a pair of close games against the Laval Rouge et Or in Quebec University Basketball League action tonight at the Mitchell Gym. Women's Basketball dropped a 72-64 (OT) decision to Laval, while Men's Basketball fell 73-68. MEN:
LAVAL 73, GAITERS 68
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Game Stats Gaiters basketball drops pair at McGill November 21, 2009 LENNOXVILLE - The Bishop's Gaiters were swept by McGill in Quebec University Basketball League action last night in Montreal. In the women's game, the Gaiters fell by a 60-43 score, while the men dropped a 102-88 decision in the nightcap. MEN: McGILL 102, GAITERS 88 -
Game Stats Gaiters split regular-season openers at Concordia November 13, 2009 LENNOXVILLE - The Bishop's Gaiters opened their Quebec University Basketball League schedule with a split against the Concordia Stingers. In the men's game, the Gaiters fell 69-67, depsite leading most of the night, while the women salvaged a split with a 65-55 victory in the nightcap. MEN: CONCORDIA 69, GAITERS 67 Gaiters open up regular season against Concordia November 13, 2009 THIS WEEK: The Bishop’s Gaiters open up the regular season with a doubleheader at Concordia to face the Stingers. Tipoff for the men's game is set for 6 p.m., with the women tipping off at 8 p.m. Gaiters close out Men's Basketball preseason with 86-70 win over Lyndon State November 6, 2009 LENNOXVILLE - The Bishop's Gaiters Men's Basketball team closed out their non-conference play with an 86-70 win over the Lyndon State (Vt.) Hornets in Lyndonville, Vermont. The Gaiters led the Hornets, an NCAA Division III team, throughout the game, and had a 50-38 halftime edge. (More...) Gaiters suffer pair of losses on Sunday afternoon November 1, 2009 LENNOXVILLE - The Bishop's Gaiters suffered a pair of losses in Women's Soccer and Men's Basketball. In Women's Soccer, the Gaiters fell 10-0 at Montreal against the No. 3-ranked Carabins. Meanwhile, at the Mitchell Gym, the Gaiters dropped a 103-57 decision to the Cape Breton Capers, who are currently ranked No. 7 in the cishoops.ca Top Ten. MEN'S BASKETBALL: The Gaiters closed out their Alumni Weekend with a 103-57 loss to the Cape Breton Capers. Wins by Men's Rugby and Basketball highlight busy Gaiters' Friday night October 30, 2009 LENNOXVILLE - The Bishop's Gaiters were in action on four fronts on a busy Friday night in Lennoxville, with Men's Rugby and Men's Basketball picking up home wins, while Men's Lacrosse and Women's Soccer went down to defeat. MEN'S BASKETBALL: Rookie guard Onnex Blackwood (Toronto, Ont.) scored 18 points to lead the Gaiters to an 82-80 victory over the UPEI Panthers. Men's Basketball winless at Ottawa tournament
Weekly
Release #7 Men's Basketball made their second trip to Ottawa in as many weeks, this time to the Jack Donohue Tip-Off Classic, and suffered three straight losses to top-ranked opposition. Gaiters notch second straight women's hoops win, men's hoops & lacrosse fall October 24, 2009 LENNOXVILLE - The Bishop's Gaiters were in action on three fronts on Saturday night, with both basketball teams in tournament action against the Cape Breton Capers, while Men's Lacrosse hosted Queen's. Women's Basketball came away with a 70-55 win over the Capers at the Don Grant Invitational in Moncton, while Men's Basketball fell 97-55 to the Capers at the Jack Donohue tournament in Ottawa. On the Lacrosse field, the Gaiters suffered their second straight loss with a 9-8 defeat to Queen's. MEN'S BASKETBALL: The Gaiters fell 97-55 to the Cape Breton Capers on Day 2 of the Jack Donohue Tournament in Ottawa. Gaiters fall in women's soccer and men's basketball action October 16, 2009 LENNOXVILLE - The Bishop's Gaiters were in action on two fronts tonight, but suffered a pair of losses. Women's Soccer fell 1-0 to the Laval Rouge et Or at Coulter Field, while Men's Basketball dropped a 104-51 decision to the Carleton Ravens at the House-Laughton Hoops Classic in Ottawa. MEN'S BASKETBALL: The Gaiters fell 104-51 to the Carleton Ravens on Day 1 of the House-Laughton Hoops Classic. Bishop's Gaiters 2009-10 Season Outlook October 16, 2009 |
