The Gees leapt out to a typical double-digits lead early on Thursday afternoon against Concordia in the U SPORTS Final 8 semifinals and notched their ticket to the national semifinals — but a 29-12 Concordia third quarter almost upset the number one seed.
The Gee-Gees extended their win-streak to 12 in first season meeting with the Queen’s Gaels as four Gees finished in double digits, while Khalifa Koulamallah and Owen Kenney led the way as the Gees bench poured in 28.
The Gee-Gees opened their season Friday night with an 85-65 win over the Windsor Lancers, with contributions coming from faces new — including Ankit Choudhary and Owen Kenney — and old.
The team is stronger than ever as head coach James Derouin heads into his 14th season with the squad with a new addition of Michael Parsons as the lead assistant coach replacing the outgoing Mike L’Africain.
Let’s take a walk down memory lane and revisit the top Gee-Gees stories of the year.
The Gee-Gees men’s basketball team travelled to Quebec City and fell just short of playing for a National Championship — but won the bronze medal game on March 10.
Brock Newton recorded 26 points as Gee-Gees beat the TMU Bold on Feb. 9.
In the second match of the Capital Hoops Classic, the Gee-Gees men’s basketball team swept away the Carleton Ravens 71-61.
Brock Newton and Jacques-Mélaine Guemeta racked up double digits in the tight win.
Justin Ndjock-Tadjore steered the ship with 19 points and five rebounds as the Gees looked to regain the U SPORTS #1 ranking
Gee-Gees beat Ravens on a last second play to remain undefeated on the season; Kevin Otoo finishes with 22 points
On Nov. 18, the Gees took down Brock 73-63 to remain undefeated since coming into camp, which includes a 5-0 OUA record.
Men cruise to 20-point win in season opener; Women suffer seven-point loss in Guelph.
