Ottawa keeps losing two weeks before Panda. Is the team ready to defend their rivalry winning streak against Carleton?
Ben Maracle
The Gee-Gees returned to a packed Gee-Gees Field for the first time in almost two years on Saturday; though the team never held a lead for their fans to celebrate.
Gee-Gees ride strong defense and Charles Asselin to an impressive victory over Waterloo on Saturday.
Veteran quarterback Ben Maracle made his return to the gridiron one year after injuring his leg in in the first half of Week 1 last year.
Let’s take a walk down memory lane and revisit the top Gee-Gees stories of the year.
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
A dominant performance by the Gees secures Panda game victory
On Saturday, the Gee-Gees were back at TD Place in front of a home crowd for a midday matchup against the Guelph Gryphons.
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.
Francis Perron took the field one last time in Kingston, although he may not have been physically present on this windy Saturday, his spirit was.
The Gee-Gees football team closed out a two-game road trip in Guelph on Saturday afternoon. Coming off a blowout win against York last week, the boys in Grey and Garnet hoped they could keep their momentum going with Panda Game less than a week away.
The U of O football team took advantage of a weak York Lions team to get their offensive groove back on Saturday.
For a whole three quarters all the Gee-Gees were able to muster up in their matchup with the Laurier Golden Hawks was a single field goal. But down 22-3 in the fourth quarter, Jamie Barresi and the troops took advantage of several Laurier mistakes to crawl back and win the game.
The Gee-Gees football team opened up their season last Sunday against McMaster in Hamilton. The Gee-Gees played a good first half but struggled multiple times with costly interceptions and late quarter drives against a strong offensive Marauders team
