Led by all-star linebacker Patrick Donovan and a stingy defence, the Concordia Stingers rolled over the Montreal Carabins 23-3 in the Quebec University Football League semifinals at Concordia Stadium in Montreal on Saturday afternoon.
The Concordia Stingers placed eight athletes, including 2005 President s Trophy winner Patrick Donovan, on the 2006 Quebec University Football League all-star team which was unveiled this afternoon.
Concordia Stingers Sammy Okpro and Warren Kean have been named the Quebec University Football League QUFL Players of the Week for the period ending Oct. 22.
It took six overtime periods and nine field goals but all-Canadian kicker Warren Kean of Dundas, Ont., finally put the game away with a 33-yarder giving the Concordia Stingers a 34-31 victory over the Saint Mary's Huskies.
Andrew Hamilton ran for a Concordia record 221 yards and three touchdowns to lead the No. 6-ranked Concordia Stingers to a 41-13 victory over their crosstown rivals the McGill Redmen before 4003 fans at Concordia Stadium.
Slotback Nick Scissons caught three touchdown passes in the first half to lead the No. 7-ranked Concordia Stingers to a 37-0 victory over the St. Francis Xavier X-Men at Concordia Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
Early in the third quarter, all-Canadian halfback Sammy Okpro delivered a knockout punch to the No. 4-ranked team in the CIS when he snagged an interception and ran it back 42 yards for a touchdown .
The Department of Recreation and Athletics in partnership with the Concordia Bookstore and Computerstore is pleased to announce Concordia University journalism student Awakhiwe Dlodlo is the winner of the Win Your Tuition and Books Contest.
CIS All-Canadian kicker Warren Kean connected on three field goals, including the game-winning score, to lead the Concordia Stingers to an 18-15 win over the Sherbrooke Vert et Or at Concordia Stadium on Friday night.
One lucky Concordia University student will win tuition and books during the second half of the Concordia Stingers football home opener on Friday, Sept. 8.
Concordia head coach Gerry McGrath will open the Stingers' 2006 football training camp by welcoming 95 student-athletes to Concordia Stadium tomorrow morning.
Sam Taulealea, the affable nose guard who suited up with the Concordia Stingers football team in 2004, signed a one-year contract with the NFL's Dallas Cowboys on June 2.
Five members of the Concordia Stingers football team have been invited to participate in the fourth annual East West Bowl on Saturday May 13 at Université Laval in Ste. Foy Que.
Sam Taulealea the popular nose guard who suited up with the Concordia Stingers football team in 2004 has been signed by NFL Europe and will be on the field with the Berlin Thunder when play starts this weekend.
