The passionate fans in the front row of Gee-Gees games have become a fixture at Montpetit Hall — creating an atmosphere so intimidating for opposing teams that they forced the OUA to create a rule moving their chairs back from the sidelines. Who’s sitting courtside, and what are their plans for the biggest game of the year?
On Nov. 18, the Gees took down Brock 73-63 to remain undefeated since coming into camp, which includes a 5-0 OUA record.
Construction has turned our beautiful campus into a dangerous maze.
Ever wonder what teams Gee-Gees athletes grew up watching? What about the players that inspired them?
After dropping their first game of the season against McGill University on Nov. 3, the Gee-Gees faced the Martlets for the second time this week at Montpetit Gym on Friday night.
The university’s website calls the Sports Complex ‘the university’s state-of-the-art sports facility’, which may have been so 15 years ago, but is no longer true.
Women-only gym hours should be available at every Canadian university, and they should not be limited to ridiculously early or late times of the day, as they so often are.
These pre-season exhibition matches are a valuable time to learn and grow while gaining needed game experience against high-level squads on both sides. The Gee-Gees have to adjust to the size and speed of their American counterparts and NCAA teams will have to get used to a faster paced game, mainly due to a shorter 24-second shot clock.
Lachance competes for the University of Ottawa’s varsity swimming team and practises two hours a day and nine times a week. A swimmer’s practice schedule is different than any other athlete’s training.
