MENnullrsquo;S BASKETBALL (3-30, 3-27 CIS, 2-14 QUBL) Gaiters close out season with narrow loss at Concordia nullnbsp; SATURDAY: Concordia 89, Bishop's 85 Six last-minute points by Kyle Desmarais gave the Concordia Stingers an 89-85 victory over the Gaiters on Saturday night in Montreal. The 6-foot-3 guard hit three layups over the last 52 seconds as the Stingers used a game-closing 6-1 run to erase an 84-83 deficit and clinch first place in the QUBL. The game was a wild contest, featuring eight ties and seven lead changes. Sean Monplaisir hit an open jumper to put the Gaiters up 84-83 with 58 seconds left. However, the trio of Desmarais baskets finally dashed the visitors' hope of an upset of the league pennant-winners. Onnex Blackwood led the Gaiters with 18 points, as all five Bishop's starters reach double figures. Tim Hunter picked up 16, including four three-pointers, while Mike Andrews had a double-double with 14 points and a game-high 13 rebounds. Monplaisir scored 15 and had a game-high eight assists, while Jeremy Leonard-Smith scored 11 points before fouling out in the fourth quarter. http://www.gaiters.ca/article/mbk_desmarais_hits_gaiters_for_six_in_tight_season_ending_loss UP NEXT: nullnbsp;The Gaiters have concluded their 2010-11 season |
WOMENnullrsquo;S BASKETBALL (8-18, 8-17 CIS, 3-13 QUBL) Cnullocirc;tnulleacute;-Caouettenullrsquo;s 15 not enough in season-ending loss at Concordia nullnbsp; SATURDAY: Concordia 52, Bishopnullrsquo;s 46 A 15-point performance by Gabrielle Cnullocirc;tnulleacute;-Caouette was not enough for the Gaiters, as they suffered a 52-46 defeat to Concordia on Saturday. The 46 points was the Gaiters' lowest point total this season, as they struggled to get their offence untracked. Along with Cnullocirc;tnulleacute;-Caouette's 15, the only other Gaiter in double figures was Katy Germain (Val d'Or, Que.), who scored 12 points and made a team-high six assists in her final game in Purple and White. The Gaiters' other graduating senior, Mnulleacute;lanie Ouellet-Godcharles (Gatineau, Que.) was held to five points, but grabbed a team-high five rebounds. http://gaiters.ca/article/wbk_cote_caouette_s_15_not_enough_as_gaiters_fall_to_concordia nullnbsp; UP NEXT: The Gaiters have concluded their 2010-11 season. |
WOMENnullrsquo;S INDOOR SOCCER (0-7) 10-man Gaiters shut out by Laval nullnbsp; FRIDAY: Laval 3, Bishopnullrsquo;s 0 Kathy Gosselinnullrsquo;s 17th minute goal held up as the winner as the Gaiters fell 3-0 to the Laval Rouge et Or on Friday night in Fleurimont. The Gaiters, playing shorthanded due to the start of Reading Week, opted for a Catenaccio tactic that served to blunt the powerful Laval attack. The Gaiters were reduced to ten men at the half-hour mark, when newcomer Caitlin Porter left with an injury, and were two short in the 85th minute, as Camille Rajotte netted an insurance marker. Maroua Chebbinullrsquo;s 87th-minute goal provided the final margin of victory. Molly Bucholtz made 16 saves in net for the Gaiters to take home MVP honours, while Audrey Lnulleacute;tourneau picked up the shutout for Laval. Gabrielle Verret was the game MVP for Laval, as she picked up an assist. nullnbsp; UP NEXT: The Gaiters are off this week, and have a QUISL Quarterfinal against the top-seeded Montreal Carabins set for March 13. |
WOMENnullrsquo;S HOCKEY (10-8) Polar Bears off for Reading Week nullnbsp; The Polar Bears are off this week for Reading Week, and return to action on March 19-20 when they go to Fredericton. (Note: Due to multiple injuries, the team will not be participating in the Stowe, Vt. Tournament, scheduled for March 12-13.) |
THIS WEEKnullrsquo;S SCHEDULE: No games scheduled |
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