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Five Lancers football players were named all-stars by the OUA. Senior receiver Jordan Brescacin was named to the OUA first team as a fitting end to his university football career. The Tecumseh native broke two OUA records this past season with the most single season receptions (68) and most career receptions (192)....
Ali Ibrahim LANCE WRITER Lancers Football quarterback Austin Kennedy threw for 350 yards and two majors, but was intercepted on four occasions throughout the contest Saturday in Hamilton, Ont. The Lancers turned the ball over six times and were held to under 100 yards on the ground en route to the 37-18 loss to the defending national champion and currently undefeated McMaster Marauders. Evan Pszczonak led Windsor’s receivers with 135 yards on four catches while Matt McGarva picked up eight tackles on the day. The Lancers were able to get on the board on their opening drive of the afternoon,...
Ali Ibrahim LANCE WRITER Windsor fell to the Queen’s Gaels 24-7 in their final regular season home game. The Gaels’ offence looked to run the ball right from the start. Gaels’ running back Jesse Andrews went on a massive 29-yard run to the Windsor 32, which resulted in a Dillion Wamsley field goal and a 3-0 Queen’s lead. On the next drive, Ryan Granberg nearly broke free into the open field, but a last ditch tackle by Lancer Dave Mcduffie denied Queen’s what looked like a sure seven points. The Lancers continued to struggle on both sides of the ball;...
John Doherty SPORTS EDITOR Hoops exhibition The Lancer’s Men’s Basketball team improved to a 3-1 pre-season record with Thursday’s 67-57 win at Algoma University in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. A night of unremarkable throwing and the absence of a few key members led to a five-point deficit at halftime despite Algoma committing 19 turnovers over the first two quarters. The Lancers redeemed themselves in the second half, outscoring the Thunderbirds 40-25. The team shot 6-for-25 from the three-point range for 24 per cent and 17-for-30 from the free throw for 57 per cent. “We shot terribly,” head coach Chris Oliver...
