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April 11, 2012

LENNOXVILLE, Que. – Jessy Roy (Val d'Or, Que.) and Josh Crone (Cambridge, Ont.) were named the Bishop’s University Athletes of the Year at the annual awards gala held tonight at the Delta hotel in Sherbrooke. Also winning major awards were Katie Ramm (Ottawa, Ont.) and Max Grouette (Surrey, B.C.), who were named Freshmen of the Year, while Lois Boateng (Montreal, Que.) and Matt McLean (Ottawa, Ont.) were named the winners of the Academic Student-Athlete of the Year Award. Christine Murphy, a longtime assistant with the Bishop's women's basketball team, was awarded the prestigious Ray Almond Award for her contributions to Bishop's Athletics. At the gala, over 40 awards were presented across all nine Bishop's athletic programs.
 
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February 28, 2012
LENNOXVILLE, Que. – Tim Hunter and Mitchell Pierman of the Bishop's Gaiters men's basketball team have been honoured in the Quebec university basketball league's annual awards. Hunter, a native of Baie d'Urfe, Que., was named a First Team All-Star, as well as the league's nominee for the CIS Ken Shields Award (given to the player who best combines academics, athletics and community service). Pierman, of Perth, Ontario, was named to the league's All-Rookie team.More...
February 28, 2012


ATHLETE OF THE WEEK:

The Bishop's Gaiters Athlete of the Week is Gabrielle Chamberland of the women's basketball team. The second-year swingman from Sherbrooke scored 32 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in two games last weekend, leading the Gaiters on both nights. On Thursday, at McGill, she led the Gaiters with 18 points, including four three-pointers, and matched her season high with eight rebounds. On Friday night, she scored 14 points and made three assists, equalling her season high.

 

HONOUR ROLL:

  • Jessy Roy, Women's Basketball – 14 points, six rebounds, three assists in last regular-season game at Mitchell Gym.
  • Jeremy Leonard-Smith, Men’s Basketball – Scored a career-high 20 points in the season's final game, Friday.
  • Mike Andrews, Men’s Basketball – had a career high 15-rebounds in Friday nights game, concluding the season as the leader in the CIS with 2.1 blocks per game.
  • Annick Stephanny Charles, Women’s Basketball – had a team-high three steals against Laval, Friday.
  • Mukiya Post, Men’s Basketball – capped  his season with 17 points in Friday game.
  • Catherine Belanger-Paquet, Women’s Basketball – had seven rebounds and three blocks on Friday night

 

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February 25, 2012

LENNOXVILLE, Que. – A 22-point night from Étienne Labrecque led the Laval Rouge et Or to an 87-76 victory over the Bishop's Gaiters in CIS men's basketball action at the Mitchell Gym, Friday night. The fifth-year forward went 7-for-11 from the field, including four three-pointers, as the Rouge et Or clinched the fourth and final playoff spot in the Quebec conference.
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February 24, 2012

MONTREAL – A second-half run propelled the McGill Redmen to a 67-58 victory over the Bishop's Gaiters in CIS men's basketball action at the Love Competition Hall, Thursday night. McGill turned a 42-39 deficit into a 53-42 lead as they scored 14 unanswered points over a four-minute span that straddled the third and fourth quarters. A pair of three-point plays, by Te'Jour Riley and Nicolas Langley, keyed the McGill run.More...
February 22, 2012

LENNOXVILLE, Que. – The Bishop's Gaiters basketball teams close out the regular season this weekend with a pair of games, as they travel to McGill on Thursday before returning home to play Laval on Friday. Both doubleheaders will be webcast on SSN Canada (www.ssncanada.ca), and Friday's games will have live stats available at http://livestats.prestosports.com/bishops. On both days, the women’s game tips off at 6 p.m., with the men following at 8 p.m.

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February 21, 2012


ATHLETE OF THE WEEK:

The Bishop's Gaiters Athlete of the Week is Mike Andrews of the Men's Basketball team. The second-year centre scored 25 points last weekend and tied for the team lead with 14 rebounds in the Gaiters' two games. On Friday, he set a new career high with six blocked shots, while adding eight points and seven rebounds. On Sunday, he scored 17 points and grabbed seven rebounds, highlighted by a monster dunk in the second quarter that put Bishop's up by 12. Andrews is currently the leading shot blocker in the CIS, with 2.1 per game.

 

HONOUR ROLL:

  • Sean Monplaisir, Men's Basketball – Tied career highs with 19 pts and eight rebs on Sunday.
  • Annick Stephanny Charles, Women’s Basketball – Led the Gaiters with 15 points on Sunday
  • Katie Ramm – Women's Hockey – Hat trick on Sunday against Rothesay Netherwood.
  • Tim Hunter, Men's Basketball – 15 points, including two key late free throws, on Sunday vs. Laval
  • Taylor Wade – Women's Hockey – Four assists in Sunday's game against RNS.
  • Gabrielle Chamberland, Women’s Basketball – Leading scorer last weekend, with 11.5 ppg
  • Mukiya Post, Men's Basketball – Led Gaiters with 12 points on Friday vs. Concordia
  • Katie Booth – Women's Hockey – Made 34 saves in 45 minutes against RNS.
  • Catherine Bélanger-Pâquet, Women's Basketball – Led Gaiters with nine rebounds on Friday

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February 19, 2012

QUEBEC CITY – A balanced attack led the Bishop's Gaiters to an 81-78 victory over the Laval Rouge et Or in CIS men's basketball action at the PEPS gymnasium, Sunday afternoon. The Gaiters had four players in double figures as they picked up their third win in their past four games, and remained in playoff contention. With the win, the Gaiters and Laval are now tied for fourth place in the Quebec conference with identical 4-10 league records, with both teams having two games left to play.

 

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February 18, 2012

LENNOXVILLE, Que. – The No. 10-ranked Concordia Stingers used a late run to defeat the Bishop's Gaiters, 63-58, in a CIS men's basketball action at the Mitchell Gym, Friday night. The Gaiters led 58-55 before the Stingers scored the game's final eight points to avenge their loss in Montreal a week ago. Concordia's game-ending run was the tenth lead change in the back-and-forth game, which also featured seven ties and had neither team lead by more than seven points.More...
February 16, 2012


LENNOXVILLE, Que. – Mukiya Post of the Bishop's Gaiters men's basketball team is the subject of a feature article that was published today on the Victoria News, and will appear in the paper's February 17 edition. The article, written by Travis Paterson, discusses the Victoria, B.C., native's path from Oak Bay High School to Bishop's University, and his strong first season with the Gaiters.

 

In the article, Post discusses the steps he took to get to the CIS, including stops in the collegiate level with the Quest Kermodes in B.C. and the Champlain-St. Lambert Cavaliers. The six-foot-four guard has made four straight starts for the Gaiters, and leads the CIS in free-throw percentage at 0.944. He is averaging 11.9 points per game in league play.

 

Post and the Gaiters are at home on Friday night, as they host the No. 10-ranked Concordia Stingers at the Mitchell Gym. Tipoff is set for 8 p.m.

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