Sports News
Remparts, AAA Midget and Pee-Wee Tournament
Published: January 15, 2020
Photo: Jonathan Roy-QMJHL
The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League is proud to highlight the remarkable performance of its student-athletes on the ice and at school during the month of December. The student-athlete of the month award promotes excellence and the perseverance of the players.
SLC Lions hockey team in RSEQ top three
Published: January 15, 2020
Photo: St. Lawrence Lions Athletics
The CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence Lions are now first in the Northeast Division of the Réseau du Sport Étudiant du Québec (RSEQ) hockey league, with a resounding 8-2 win over the Gaillards of Cégep de l’Abitibi-Témiscamingue on Jan. 11 at the Complexe Sportif Multidisciplinaire de L’Ancienne-Lorette.
Laval splits pair of games against McGill in RSEQ basketball action
Published: January 15, 2020
Photo: Mathieu Bélanger - U Laval
The Université Laval Rouge et Or basketball teams hosted McGill University athletes in a pair of games on Jan. 10 at the Amphithéâtre-Desjardins, in Réseau du Sport Étudiant du Québec (RSEQ) action.
First up, the Rouge et Or women’s team hosted the McGill Martlets.
Remparts make major roster moves over the holidays
Published: January 8, 2020
Photo: Jonathan Roy - QMJHL
The Quebec Remparts of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) made some transactions over the holidays and, once again, shook up their lineup.
Gone are goaltender Carmine-Anthony Pagliarulo and captain Félix Bibeau (to Chicoutimi), defenceman Andrew Coxhead (to Rimouski), right-winger Édouard Saint-Laurent (to Val d’Or), and defenceman Félix-Olivier Chouinard (to Shawinigan).
My 2020 wish list for Quebec City sports fans
Published: January 8, 2020
Photo: Luc Lang
Now that 2020 is here, I feel that I should share my wish list of things that could be beneficial for sports in our capital city.
Dawson Creek, the Alaska Highway and hockey
Published: January 8, 2020
In December 2019, QCT readers were made aware of your scribe’s trip to Dawson Creek, B.C., to be the public address announcer of the World Junior A Hockey Challenge, which was won by Russia in double overtime.
2019 LUC-ky sports awards are back
Published: December 18, 2019
OK folks, it’s time to reveal the winners of the 2019 LUC-ky sports awards. No money is attached to these awards, no trophies or plaques, no letters in the mail saying “congratulations” or “too bad, so sad.” Only here, in the QCT, do you get the glory. So get your scissors out to cut and frame this article, as this is your trophy.
Fighting Irish U17 hockey team now in first place
Published: December 18, 2019
Photo: Luc Lang
The St. Patrick’s High School Under 17 (U17) Major hockey team have themselves an early Christmas present. The Fighting Irish are going into the holidays in first place in their division in the Ligue de Hockey Préparatoire Scolaire (LHPS).
SLC Lions teams have great expectations for 2020
Published: December 18, 2019
After a magnificent sports season in the fall of 2019, the CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence (SLC) Lions teams can look forward to even more success starting in January 2020.
Two wins in four games for St. Pat’s hockey teams
Published: December 11, 2019
Photo: Luc Lang
Something that has happened rarely this season, the two St. Patrick’s High Fighting Irish hockey teams were playing in the same arena at College Notre-Dame in Montreal and came back with a pair of wins in four games.
Sports briefs: Capitales, cross-country skiing and hockey
Published: December 11, 2019
Photo: Hockey Canada staff
The Quebec Capitales, of the Frontier Baseball League, acquired two new pitchers on Dec. 5. The Caps handed contracts to starting pitcher Yeudi Garcia and relief pitcher Frank Moscatiello.
SLC Lions hockey team go into the holidays tied for first
Published: December 11, 2019
The CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence Lions hockey team will start 2020 tied for first place with the Cégep de Thetford Filons in the Northeast division of the Réseau du Sport Étudiant du Québec (RSEQ).
Fighting Irish send five players to annual LHPS All-Star Games
Published: December 5, 2019
The St. Patrick’s High School Fighting Irish hockey teams will be represented by five players at the annual All-Star games of the Ligue de Hockey Préparatoire Scolaire (LHPS): three Under 17 (U17) major players and two Under 15 (U15) major players.
Hosted by Collège Saint-Hilaire, the 11 All-Star games will be played on Dec. 13, 14, and 15 at the Isatis Sport complex in Saint-Hyacinthe.
Sports briefs: Football, hockey and baseball
Published: December 5, 2019
On Nov. 22, on the eve of the Vanier Cup, the Réseau du Sport Étudiant du Québec (RSEQ) Québec-Chaudière-Appalaches region held its second “Challenge des Étoiles” for Secondary 3 to 5 football players. The event was held in the Stade Telus on the campus of Université Laval.
Fighting Irish win their seventh consecutive hockey game
Published: December 5, 2019
Photo: Cassandra Kerwin
On Nov. 30, the stands at Université Laval PEPS were full of fans of the St. Patrick’s High School Fighting Irish. Friends, family members and alumni were dressed in green or wrapped in fleecy green blankets to keep warm as they cheered on their U17 hockey players facing the Athlétiques of the Polyvalente Ancienne-Lorette, ranked second in the Ligue de Hockey Préparatoire Scolaire.
Lions basketball teams can’t stop winning; hockey also on a roll
Published: December 5, 2019
Photo: hockeygods.com
The CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence (SLC) Lions basketball teams, of the Réseau du Sport Étudiant du Québec (RSEQ), have deleted the word “defeat” from their vocabulary, after their resounding victories over the Titans from Cégep Limoilou on Nov. 29.
Calgary wins the 55th Vanier Cup
Published: November 27, 2019
Photo: Mathieu Bélanger - U Laval
Fifth-year quarterback Adam Sinagra led the University of Calgary Dinos to a 27-13 win over the Université de Montréal Carabins for the Vanier Cup on Nov. 23 at Université Laval Stade Telus.
Fighting Irish U17 hockey team has a perfect weekend
Published: November 27, 2019
The St. Patrick’s High School Fighting Irish Under 17 (U17) hockey team had a dream weekend at the Étienne-Desmarteaux Arena in Montreal, coming back with three wins in three games in the Ligue de Hockey Préparatoire Scolaire (LHPS).
Winning is contagious for the SLC Lions teams
Published: November 27, 2019
The CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence Lions teams are having their best month of November as the men’s and women’s basketball teams and the hockey team continue their winning ways.
Both basketball teams were in action on Nov. 23 in Rimouski to play the Cégep de Rimouski Pionniers et Pionnières.
Fighting Irish U17 sweep hockey showdown in Rimouski
Published: November 20, 2019
Photo: St. Patrick’s High School
The St. Patrick’s High School Fighting Irish Under 17 (U17) Majors came back from Rimouski with two wins in two games in the Ligue de Hockey Préparatoire Scolaire (LHPS).
On Nov. 15, Jérémy Boudreau, Storm Blackned and Elijah Nuktie each scored one goal, contributing to St. Pat’s 4-3 shootout win over the Sélects from École secondaire Paul-Hubert of Rimouski.
SLC Lions teams enjoy a winning weekend
Published: November 20, 2019
Photo: SLC Lions
If you should cross paths with a CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence athlete in the city, you might see him or her wearing a big smile. The reason? The Lions sports teams are enjoying a winning month of November.
Rouge et Or basketball season now underway
Published: November 20, 2019
Photo: ULaval
With the football, soccer, and rugby seasons over, it is now time for basketball at Université Laval.
On Nov. 16, both the women’s and men’s teams had their home openers at the Amphithéâtre Desjardins against the Concordia University Stingers. In front of 1,350 rowdy fans, the Laval teams had great opening games but left disappointed after the second one.
Carabins end Laval’s hold on the Dunsmore Cup with 25-10 win
Published: November 13, 2019
Photo: Yan Doublet - U Laval
The Université Laval Rouge et Or football team chose the wrong time to play their worst game of the season. At stake was the Dunsmore Cup and, in front of a home crowd on Nov. 9 at Stade TELUS, the Rouge et Or lost 25-10 to the Carabins from Université de Montréal.
St. Pat’s Juniors lose football conference final
Published: November 6, 2019
Playing in their first ever Eastern Conference Division 2 final, St. Patrick’s High School Junior Fighting Irish were no match for the Condors of the Externat Saint-Jean-Eudes. They lost 51-19, on Nov. 2. It was the Condors’ fourth straight Eastern Conference championship, and they are still undefeated.
Rouge et Or women capture first national rugby championship ever
Published: November 6, 2019
Photo: Greg Kolz - USports
The Université Laval Rouge et Or women’s rugby team defeated the Queen’s University Gaels 22-14 to capture its first USports national championship.
Dunsmore Cup: for the 11th time, it will be Laval Rouge et Or and Montreal
Published: November 6, 2019
Photo: Mathieu Bélanger-U Laval
For the 11th time in the history of the Dunsmore Cup, the Réseau du Sport Étudiant du Québec (RSEQ) conference final will be between traditional rivals – the Université Laval Rouge et Or and the Université de Montreal Carabins – on Saturday, Nov. 9 at 2 p.m. at Stade TELUS. The game will be televised on TVA Sports.
Lions basketball and hockey teams undefeated over the weekend
Published: November 6, 2019
Photo: St. Lawrence Lions
Both CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence basketball teams won their home openers on Nov. 1, while the hockey teams came back from the Abitibi region with two victories.
The women’s and men’s basketball teams played their first games of the season at St. Lawrence last Friday. Both teams were hosting the Cégep Garneau Élans.
SLC Lions hockey team gets back on the winning track
Published: October 30, 2019
Zachary Bordeleau and Hugo Guillemette each scored one goal and added one assist to lead the CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence Lions hockey team to a 4-2 victory over the Dragons from Collège Laflèche (Trois-Rivières) on Oct. 27, in Réseau du Sport Étudiant du Québec (RSEQ) action.
Fighting Irish Juniors earn spot in Eastern Conference final
Published: October 30, 2019
Photo: Luc Lang
For the second straight season, the St. Patrick’s High School Fighting Irish junior football team met the Laser from École secondaire Les Sentiers, in the regional playoffs. But unlike 2018, when the Laser beat the Junior Irish in the Eastern Conference championship and also handed the Green and White their only loss of the season, this year was totally different.
Laval rugby women fall (again) to Ottawa in RSEQ championship
Published: October 30, 2019
Photo: Mathieu Bélanger - U Laval
For the third straight year, the Université Laval Rouge et Or women’s rugby team lost the Réseau du Sport Étudiant du Québec (RSEQ) conference final to the University of Ottawa Gee-Gees. This year Laval lost by a score of 25-15 on Oct. 25 at the Stade TELUS.
