PREVIEW: #3 women’s rugby set to conclude regular season at McGill

October 5, 2024

• The Matchup: (3) Ottawa Gee-Gees (5-0) vs McGill Martlets (0-5)
• Location: Stade Percival-Molson
• Kickoff: 1:00 p.m.
• Last meeting: Ottawa 62, McGill 0 – Sep. 24, 2023, at Matt Anthony Field

OTTAWA GAME NOTES

• Major stat leaders
• • Tries: Anna Dodge and Alysia Comtois – 6
  • Converts: Aurora Bowie – 26
• Ottawa looks to complete a perfect regular season by earning one last win. Against the 0-5 McGill Marlets, a 6-0 finish to the 2024-25 regular season is in reach for the Gee-Gees.
• Aurora Bowie continues to lead the way for the Gee-Gees. The flyhalf has been an outstanding director on the field, giving her teammates plenty of opportunities to score. In addition, Bowie leads the RSEQ with 63 points, a try, two penalty kicks, and 26 converts under her belt.
• A win would guarantee home field advantage throughout the playoffs for Ottawa with the semi-final scheduled for Oct. 12 and the RSEQ final on Oct. 19.

MCGILL GAME NOTES

• Major stat leaders

• Tries: Asia Douglas – 2  
• Converts: Emma Piers – 2

• McGill has struggled throughout the season, unable to capture a win. Their closest game was against Montreal where they fell 41-7 on the road.
• Five Martlets have scored this season, with Emma Piers assuming kicking duties for McGill.