SHERBROOKE, Que. – The Bishop's Gaiters women's rugby team is set for a Thanksgiving Monday match up with the No. 1 Ottawa Gee-Gees in the nation's capital.
Tale of the Tape:
Gaiters
The Gaiters (0-3-2) are coming off a 26-26 draw with the McGill Martlets (0-4-1).
Erika Scott (Dewittville, Que./John Abbott College) scored three tries in the match. She was named Provigo Robert Lafond Athlete of the Week for her performance. Scott leads the RSEQ with 11 tries scored through five games.
Ottawa
The Gee-Gees (4-0-0) beat Carleton (3-2-0) 17-10 on Sept. 28
th at home.
Last Season:
Last season the Gaiters fell 101-0 to the Gee-Gees on Coulter Field.
Coach's Corner:
"We are looking to continue our plucky performances this Monday afternoon," said bench boss
Tom Whyld. "On attack we are looking to gobble up the time of possession and on defense we will try and knock the stuffing out of them. I would like to wish everyone a very happy Thanksgiving."
Next Up:
After Monday's game, the Gaiters will return home to face the Carleton Ravens on Oct. 14
th at 1:30 p.m.
Watch Live:
Monday's game can be streamed live online
here.
Social Corner:
Stay up-to-date with everything Bishop's Gaiters on social media using @BishopsGaiters and #GaiterNation. Also be sure to check out
www.gaiters.ca.
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