The first-ever No. 1 pick in a Canadian Premier League draft is Carleton University’s Gabriel Bitar.
The first-ever No. 1 pick in a Canadian Premier League draft is Carleton University’s Gabriel Bitar.
The Rams, ranked No. 2 in the country, got the 120th-minute extra time winner from Nick Lambis, off a corner from Martin Dabrowski, to claim a 3-2 OUA quarter-final win over the University of Toronto.
Pilar Khoury broke her own school record, scoring her 13th and 14th goals of the season, as the Ottawa Gee-Gees, ranked No. 1 on the CIS women’s chart, finished the OUA regular season with a 3-0 triumph over Ryerson.
The team announced Friday that it will play its first five home games at Keith Harris Stadium, a multipurpose campus facility that has artificial turf and, yes, permanent football lines. The stadium has new bleachers that can accommodate up to 3,000 fans. The Fury stated that the facility can be expanded to handle as many as 5,000 people.
After a weekend of shocks, we have the final eight for both the men’s and women’s national championships.
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