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Gaiters Come Up Short in Back-and-Forth Battle with Gee-Gees

The undefeated Gaiters men's rugby team were on the road at Ottawa on Saturday afternoon. A quiet first half saw the Gee-Gees head into the break with a 14-12 lead. The second half featured offensive outbursts from both sides as 55 points were scored. The final blow was delivered by Ottawa on the last play of the game, and a convert gave the Gee-Gees a 42-39 victory. 

For Bishop's...
...Axel Montgomery knocked 4/5 converts through as well as 2 penalties for a total of 14 points.
...Marshall Mather, Caelan Abbott, Craig Kenny, Matthew Shufelt and Kyle Corrigan each scored a try in the match.

Next Up
The Gaiters will face ETS at 6pm on Friday, Sept. 30th as part of homecoming weekend at Bishop's.

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Players Mentioned

Caelan Abbott

Caelan Abbott

5' 11"
Junior
Kyle Corrigan

Kyle Corrigan

5' 11"
Junior
Marshall Mather

Marshall Mather

6' 1"
Junior
Axel Montgomery

Axel Montgomery

5' 11"
Junior
Matthew Shufelt

Matthew Shufelt

5' 9"
Senior
Craig Kenny

Craig Kenny

6' 0"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Caelan Abbott

Caelan Abbott

5' 11"
Junior
Kyle Corrigan

Kyle Corrigan

5' 11"
Junior
Marshall Mather

Marshall Mather

6' 1"
Junior
Axel Montgomery

Axel Montgomery

5' 11"
Junior
Matthew Shufelt

Matthew Shufelt

5' 9"
Senior
Craig Kenny

Craig Kenny

6' 0"
Freshman