LENNOXVILLE, Que. – The Bishop's Gaiters football team will host the St. Francis Xavier X-Men in their first home game of the 2019 AUS season. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. on Coulter Field and is part of the university's annual 'move-in day' festivities.
New Year, New Look
All-Time
StFX is 4-0 all time against Bishop's since the Gaiters joined the AUS in 2017. Prior to that, StFX was 2-1 against the Gaiters in AUS-RSEQ crossover play.
Last Week
The Bishop's Gaiters (0-1) opened their 2019 AUS campaign in Wolfville, N.S. where they fell 53-13 to the Acadia Axemen. Gaiters quarterback Charles Aubry was 14-28 for 193 yards, one touchdown and a pair of interceptions.
Zach Graveson (Sherbrooke, Que./Champlain-Lennoxville) caught seven passes for 98 yards and a touchdown.
Louis-Philippe Gregoire (Jonquière, Que./Cégep de Jonquière) led the Gaiters on the ground with 12 rushes for 56 yards.
Meanwhile StFX (1-0) hosted the Mount Allison Mounties and came away with a 16-6 victory. The X-Men were lead offensively by quarterback Bailey Wasdal who was 15-24 for 112 yards and three interceptions, and running back Chase Bowden who rushed the ball 24 times for 106 yards and a touchdown.
Tickets
Tickets for Saturday will be available online at
www.gaiters.ca/tickets or gameday at the door.
Watch Live
Watch Saturday's game live at
www.gaiters.ca/webcast or
www.austv.ca
Game Coverage
Stay tuned to the Gaiters social media channels for all latest behind the scenes takes and game updates.
www.instagrm.com/BishopsGaiters
www.twitter.com/BishopsGaiters
www.facebook.com/Bishops.Gaiters.1
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