Top ten best & worst of the Gee-Gees
Photo courtesy of Alex Smyth- Men’s football took down the Carleton Ravens with a solid win of 35-10 in the first Panda Game since 1998.
- Women’s soccer was the top ranked team in the Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS). During the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) quarter-final, the Gees lost to the Queen’s Gaels in penalty kicks after 120 minutes of play.
- Women’s volleyball took away a silver medal at the OUA finals.
- Men’s basketball ranked second in the country all year. The Gees stole the gold medal at OUA finals, and came out of Nationals with a silver medal.
- Eleven Gee-Gee’s cheerleaders made the Canadian Football League (CFL) Ottawa Redblacks squad.
- February 8, 2014, Terry Thomas from men’s basketball scored 44 points, shooting 68 per cent from the field to break the Gees record for points during a single game.
- Larry Belanger retired after 13 seasons of coaching the Gee-Gees men’s baseball club. He was a respectable and patient coach, and a great teacher.
- Natasha Watcham-Roy represented Canada in women’s rugby at the 2013 Summer Universiade in Kazan, Russia.
- Sekou Kaba won gold in the 60-metre hurdles on March 7, in the 2014 CIS track and field championships with a record-setting pace of 7.79 seconds. He killed the previous CIS record of 7.83 by Canadian Olympic gold medalist Mark McKoy, which has stood since 1984.
- Simon Le Marquand signed with CFL Ottawa Redblacks after his final season with Gee-Gees.