MONTREAL, Que.  – Despite two goal performances from Joel Wright (Newmarket, Ont./Sir William Mulock S.S.) and Eric Mawdsley (Innisfil, Ont./Trinity Pawling School), the Bishop's Gaiters lacrosse team lost 12-6 to the McGill Redmen on Saturday night in Montreal. 

McGill took the quick three goal lead to open the game, but Sam Firth (Ottawa, Ont./Nepean H.S.) got the Gaiters on the board in the final seconds of the first frame.  Xavier Perron (Sherbrooke, Que./Champlain College Lennoxville) opened the second with a goal but it was answered by two from the Redmen.  McGill took the 6-3 lead into the halftime break.  The Redmen extended their lead through the third and fourth quarter, despite goals from Joel Wright (Newmarket, Ont./Sir William Mulock S.S.) and Eric Mawdsley (Innisfil, Ont./Trinity Pawling School), the Gaiters finally fell 12-6 to McGill.

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Next up:
The Gaiters will host Wittenberg University on Monday, Oct. 15^th at 7 p.m. on Coulter Field.  Their next CUFLA East match-up will be the Trent Excalibur on Oct. 21^st at 1:15 p.m. on Coulter Field. 

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