Sports
SSQ Quebec City Marathon a runaway success
Published: October 16, 2019
Photo: Cassandra Kerwin
Ontario’s David Mutai out-paced all competitors on Oct. 13, completing the 42.2-kilometre SSQ Quebec City Marathon in 2:25. Caroline Shaw from Virginia won the women's race in 3:06.
St. Pat’s Junior football team at the door of the playoffs
Published: October 16, 2019
Photo: Luc Lang
The St. Patrick’s High Junior football team is one step away from making the playoffs, in the RSEQ Eastern Conference. On Oct. 12, the Fighting Irish Juniors won 27-8 over the Corsaires from École secondaire of Pointe-Lévy, on the south shore.
Remparts hockey, Bataillon football and Capitales baseball news
Published: October 16, 2019
Photo: Luc Lang from QCT archives
The Quebec Remparts, of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, are having a great start to the month of October. After wins in Charlottetown and Saint John earlier this month, the Diables Rouges came back home this past weekend and won both games.
Université Laval football and women’s rugby news
Published: October 16, 2019
Photo: Nathalie Martin - U Laval
The Université Laval Rouge et Or football team played one good half of football and that was all it needed on Oct. 12 to cruise to an easy 39-3 win over McGill University at Montreal’s Percival-Molson Stadium.
St. Pat’s hockey teams open 2019-20 season with three wins in five
Published: October 9, 2019
Photo: Luc Lang
The St. Patrick’s Fighting Irish hockey teams started the 2019-20 season in the Ligue de Hockey Préparatoire Scolaire (LHPS) on a winning note. All their games were played at the Complexe Honco in Lévis on Oct. 4 and 5.
The Under 15 majors (U15) split their first two games of the year while the Under 17 (U17) majors lost their third game of the weekend after winning two matches.
High school and Major Junior football, Lions hockey
Published: October 9, 2019
Photo: St. Patrick’s Fighting Irish Facebook page
In high school football action, the St. Patrick’s High Junior football team lost a heartbreaker to the Blizzard du Séminaire Saint-François 16-14, in Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures on Oct. 5, after three straight wins to start the season.
The loss puts the Junior Fighting Irish tied for sixth in the Eastern Conference, with two games remaining in the regular season.
Rookie Thomas Bolduc leads Laval in easy win over Concordia
Published: October 9, 2019
Photo: Mathieu Bélanger - U Laval
The Université Laval Rouge et Or football team, led by first-year student Thomas Bolduc as quarterback, routed the Concordia University Stingers 74-0 in front of 9,151 fans at the Stade Telus on Oct. 6.
Bolduc, who made his second start in a row, completed 23 of his 30 passes for 252 yards.
St. Pat’s hockey teams preparing for another season
Published: October 2, 2019
Photo: Luc Lang
The St. Patrick’s High School hockey teams will start their third season in the Ligue de Hockey Préparatoire Scolaire (LHPS) on Oct. 4, at the Complexe 2 Glaces Honco in Lévis.
The LHPS (Quebec’s version of the American hockey prep school league) is celebrating its 10th anniversary.
High school, university and Major Junior Football League action
Published: October 2, 2019
Photo: St. Patrick’s Fighting Irish Facebook page
The St. Patrick’s Junior Fighting Irish football team defeated the Dragons from the Polyvalente de Saint-Georges, 20-9, on Sept. 29. The victory is the third for the Junior Irish in as many games. On Sept. 21, they took care of the Arsenal from Académie Saint-Louis, 23-7.
SLC’S Élizabeth Labbé wins gold at RSEQ golf championship
Published: October 2, 2019
Photo: CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence Lions
CEGEP Champlain–St. Lawrence golfer Élizabeth Labbé won the gold medal at the Réseau du Sport Étudiant du Québec golf championship played on Sept. 28 and 29 at the Club de Golf Lorette, in Loretteville.
