Reading Time: 2 minutesWendel continued his pursuit of a Hec Crighton Trophy, the award for most outstanding player in the nation, with 403 yards and three touchdowns in the win.
Gee Gees
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhile no all-star athlete can claim they had an easy road to competing among the elite, this is especially true for U of O alumnus and Paralympic bronze medalist rower Andrew Todd.
Reading Time: 3 minutesDespite it only being an exhibition matchup, the win speaks volumes to the quality of team the Gee-Gees can expect to be this year.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe 2016 season is still young for the team. After five games, the team is 1-4, but has shown some promise and resiliency.
Reading Time: 2 minutesComing into her final year at the U of O, Marchand knew that there would be more weight on her back this season, something she has taken in stride.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe match wasn’t a blowout victory, but it was a showcase for the team’s commitment to defence.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Gee-Gees sit atop the OUA East division as the only undefeated team.
Reading Time: 3 minutesWith a 30-8 dismantling of a bitter rival and high quality team, the Gees appear to be for real.
Reading Time: 3 minutesFans are hoping this will lead to more coverage of other Canadian university sports. If networks are smart, that may just be exactly what happens.
Reading Time: 2 minutesBy no means does an 11-point victory mean that there’s concern surrounding the power of the Gee-Gees this year. However, it does provide another storyline to watch for in upcoming games.
Reading Time: 2 minutesA signature of the Gees women’s soccer team has always been defence by attrition. Other teams cannot score if they don’t have the opportunity to.
Reading Time: 2 minutesFifth-year quarterback Derek Wendel was at the top of his game in the Labour Day matchup, slinging 389 yards and five touchdowns before resting for the majority of the second half.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWith their extremely attainable goals set in place, the team seems prepared to face whatever this season might throw at them.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAt the University of Ottawa, varsity tryouts—where any student can show up in the hopes of making the final roster—are in large part declining in popularity and effectiveness.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Gee-Gees football team takes to the field at Lees Campus in the beating sun to evaluate and condition for their upcoming make-or-break year.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe game got out of hand quickly for the Excalibur, who registered only two shots on goal in the 90-minute match.
Reading Time: 3 minutesLate summer is a period of time in flux for many teams, but some are already making waves with various news and notes.
Reading Time: 2 minutesConsistency is key in sport, and it’s hard to expect a team to struggle when they haven’t done so for the better part of two decades.
Reading Time: 4 minutesFour former Gee-Gees donned the red and white in Brazil, one received a medal, while one missed out on hardware, but was a member of a winning squad.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe University of Ottawa has announced that Sue Hylland will take on the top-ranked director of Sports Services role, which has been vacant since January, effective Aug. 22.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAnthony Brodeur, a 20-year-old former NHL draft pick from Newark, N.J. headlines the 2016 class for the Gees.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWith the summer approaching, focus has shifted to the next season for Gee-Gees varsity teams.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAfter his breakout year, Stewart would become the go-to option of new starting QB Derek Wendel. The pair would soon become one of the most deadly offensive combinations in the nation.
Reading Time: 4 minutesTwice every school year, the Fulcrum gives out Cavalry Awards for the best Gee-Gee that varsity athletics have to offer. Here are this semester’s winners:
Reading Time: 2 minutesHer production on the pitch made her one of the Gees’ most powerful weapons, as the team utilized her stellar defence and precise kicking to wear down their opponents.
