Reading Time: 5 minutesOttawa falls just short of a perfect road trip, but moves up to 3rd in the conference.
Women's Volleyball
Reading Time: 5 minutesA balanced attack paved the way for Ottawa in Game 1, but the Gee-Gees were unable to complete the season sweep of the Varsity Blues in Game 2.
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Reading Time: 9 minutesEntering the 2025-26 season with a host of familiar faces, the Gee-Gees Women’s Volleyball Team look to make noise in a crowded OUA playoff picture.
Reading Time: 4 minutesAs Gee-Gees setter Harper Schaefer preps for her last year, she talks leadership, life and her volleyball journey.
Reading Time: 4 minutesNieve Seguin is a four-year veteran on the U of O’s women’s volleyball team. Hailing from the small Franco-Ontarian village of Casselman, she looks to help a struggling team come back to relevance while balancing a tough med school schedule.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhile scrolling through the Gee-Gees website, some may notice that not all varsity teams play in OUA. In fact, nearly half of the school’s varsity teams play in RSEQ, USports’ Quebec university sports conference. But why?
Reading Time: 3 minutesFollowing this weekend series, the Gees hold a 5–5 record and are tied for third place in the RSEQ.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAfter starting the year with a 1–3 record, the Gee-Gees were intent on righting the ship, leading off their latest match with strong play from third-years Carline Lemay and Sabrina Roy.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis year, the Gees have new opportunities and a new conference to contend with.
Reading Time: 2 minutesRegenerating the team with a younger core of players is essential for the future, but the Gee-Gees should still see the benefits in this season.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Gees then easily dismantled the RMC Paladins, ending with a 14-3 regular season record. The perennially stronger Gee-Gees were able to capitalize, despite a third set charge from RMC.
Reading Time: 3 minutesShorthanded women’s b-ball falls to Canada’s top team The Gee-Gees women’s basketball team had a strong win against the Western University Mustangs in London on Jan. 23 with a 79-43 win, followed by 76-47 loss 24 hours later in Windsor. “Going into the weekend with only nine players, we had a good win against Western, …
Reading Time: 2 minutesMeet Gee-Gees volleyball left side hitter Kaly Soro. This second-year health sciences student is passionate about her team and eating any type of chocolate.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Gees were hoping for at least a top-four finish this year to match what they were able to achieve last season. It would have been a tough road to get to the top as the Gees came in seeded seventh.
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt was made official on Feb. 19 that the two sisters are the best in the province after the Ontario University Athletics (OUA) recognized Myriam English as the most valuable player in the east division, and awarded first all-star team spots to both Myriam and Kelsie English and an all-star rookie team spot to Kaly Soro.
Reading Time: 4 minutes“I’m proud of this team,” said head coach Lionel Woods. “We get to go to nationals and learn from this loss and see if we can be tougher next weekend.”
Reading Time: 2 minutes“Our response was two weeks of training,” said Gees-Gees head coach Lionel Woods, explaining their strategy after previously losing to Ryerson. “This match was the result of our response; we got together, talked about it together, and figured it out together.”
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWomen’s volleyball in this special Wednesday edition of the Highlight Reel.
Reading Time: 2 minutesRead about Sunday’s sports in the Jan. 19 edition of the Highlight Reel, which includes women’s volleyball and women’s hockey.
Reading Time: 2 minutesRead up on Saturday’s Gee-Gees action in the Jan. 18 highlight reel, including women’s volleyball, men’s hockey, and both basketball teams.
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe Cavalry Awards are a series of honours given by the Fulcrum to various varsity athletes for outstanding performances and sportsmanship or eye-catching moments. It’s a simple way to let the athletes know we recognize their talent and appreciate the struggle they bear, in addition to being students, to make us proud fans. Although we’d love to give each one an award, we only have so much print space, so we had to make some tough decisions. The candidates aren’t nominated, but handpicked by the sports staff and volunteers at the Fulcrum and reflect our opinions.
Reading Time: 3 minutesRead the Highlight Reel to catch the Fulcrum’s sports coverage of the Nov. 29-30 weekend.
Reading Time: 5 minutesLionel Woods started with the Gee-Gees 25 years ago as the assistant coach and athletic therapist. He never played a game of volleyball in his life, but took on the head coaching position in 1992 and has never looked back.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis week’s highlight reel includes men’s basketball, women’s basketball, and women’s volleyball.
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn this week’s issue we have women’s volleyball, men’s hockey, women’s hockey.
