Let’s take a walk down memory lane and revisit the top Gee-Gees stories of the year.
Let’s take a walk down memory lane and revisit the top Gee-Gees stories of the year.
Gees lose quarterfinal matchup to Queen’s 15-10
Coming into the game the Gees-Gees were hot — two wins in their last three games. Unfortunately for the Gees, Queen’s was on a hot streak of their own.
Gee-Gees defence grounds Marauders as Ottawa beats McMaster 23-9, but lose running back Amlicar Polk in the process.
Gee-Gees take fifth straight Panda Game in dramatic fashion, with 2021 hero Campbell Fair rising to the occasion.
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Another all-star performance from Gee-Gee’s starting running back Polk overshadowed by Mustangs dominant second half performance.
Despite facing a 32-10 deficit at halftime, the Gees rallied to make it a one possession game. The rally included a trick play 75-yard passing touchdown.
Fresh off winning the Gee-Gee’s Lumsden-Avery Award for sportsmanship and dedication, it’s fair to at least speculate Polk could follow in J.P. Cimankinda’s footsteps and add to his trophy case with a First Team OUA All Star nod.
Gee-Gees nab four interceptions and recover four fumbles, but lose star quarterback Ben Maracle in a season opening win at TD Place
Women’s Rugby coach exits; Gallagher makes debut with Canada; Alumni donates to football program; Men’s Basketball beats Harvard
On Saturday, the Gee-Gees were back at TD Place in front of a home crowd for a midday matchup against the Guelph Gryphons.
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For Gee-Gees teams, 2021 was been filled with amazing highlights. From championships, individual accomplishments, and even emotional moments, there were so many memories worth noting.
Gee-Gees fall sports teams had one notable thing in common, their playoff run was ended by Queen’s. Was it some sort of royal curse? Maybe?
Gee-Gees will play Queen’s in the semis The University of Ottawa’s football team avenged its season-opening loss to the University of Toronto Saturday, eliminating the Varsity Blues 37-17 in their first-round playoff matchup in the six. The Gees were able to get themselves on the board first with kicker Campbell Fair ending a seven-play drive …
With the score at 13-12 in the third quarter, the Golden Gaels offense was able to capitalize on two fumbles and an interception deep in Gee-Gees territory to run away with the game.
On a rainy afternoon, it was the defenses that shined at Lansdowne as the Gee-Gees overcame a late string of fumbles to win on a field goal.
While University of Ottawa students agree that there are plenty of reasons to be excited for Panda, what do Gee-Gees athletes consider their favourite parts of the annual fall tradition?
When it comes to the things he’s passionate about, it is clear that Kevin Victome understands the grind. Between football and music, Victome is not afraid to dream big, and is putting in the work to achieve those dreams.
“We are very grateful for the therapy staff, first responders, nurses, doctors, and everyone on-site at the University of Toronto that did absolutely everything they could to help Francis. Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with Francis’ loved ones, teammates, and everyone he touched,” wrote Sue Hylland, in an email to the Fulcrum.
Youngblood, The Rookie and Slapshot are all highly regarded movies that revolve around rookies. And just like them, many of the U of O’s Gee-Gees team will rely heavily on their rookies to put on a show.
With the year coming to a close, it’s time to announce the winners of the annual Cavalry Awards.
Dylan St. Pierre, who just closed out his final season as a Gee-Gee, is looking forward to participating in the CFL combine despite the change to a virtual format.
Made up of various athletes on campus, the Black Student-Athletes Advocacy Council began as an initiative by players on the women’s rugby team to create a safe and inclusive environment, before spreading to other teams on campus.