While his resume shouts success, Jaden Lindo’s hockey career has been anything but linear.
For most graduating varsity athletes, this time of year is often spent preparing for life without their sport of choice. But for some, it’s spent preparing for a career as a professional athlete.
On Wednesday night, Queen’s Athletics dressed up the ARC for the 83rd Colour Awards, honouring this year’s top performances from Queen’s varsity teams.
On Tuesday night, varsity athletes congregated at the ARC to celebrate their athletic feats for the 83rd Colour Awards ceremony. 
Over the weekend, the Queen’s cycling team drove seven hours to Philadelphia where they participated in the first weekend of the Eastern Collegiate Cycling Conference (ECCC) from March 16 to 17. 

Sports in Brief

March 29, 2019
The Journal’s Assistant Sports Editor breaks down the latest news on campus
Makenna Fitzgerald looked around, trying not to let the imposter syndrome take over—“What am I doing here?” she thought to herself.
The men’s hockey team suffered a tough season-ending loss last Friday night, ending their postseason campaign just six days after hoisting their first OUA title in 38 years.
With the taste of OUA gold lingering, men’s volleyball fell short of a podium finish at the U Sports National Championships last weekend. 

Sports in Brief

March 22, 2019
The Journal’s sports editor breaks down the latest athletics news on campus.
Wesley Forget, ArtSci ’14 and current Residence Life permanent staff member, attended the 2019 Tim Hortons Brier tournament this year as part of curler Scott McDonald’s Ontario team. The Brier, an annual Canadian men’s curling championship, took place this past week from March 2 to 10.
Men’s volleyball player Zac Hutcheson’s had an amazing season—but it didn’t come without challenges.
The past month has been a dream for the men’s hockey team—and they have a chance to continue it this coming weekend. 

More than a numbers game

March 15, 2019
From a quick eye test, men’s hockey rookie Jared Bethune was in a slump. 
Having secured gold at the OUA Championships, the men’s volleyball team is headed to nationals.
On Saturday night, following a 4-1 win against the Guelph Gryphons, Queen’s restored their title as OUA champions almost 40 years after their last victorious run in 1981.
In his first season as head coach, Gabriel DeGroot never expected an OUA Championship—but that’s exactly what he got.
With Game in Photos, The Journal ’s staff photographers capture the ebbs, and flows of Queen’s varsity sports teams in action.
As a younger defenceman, Spencer Abraham never expected to be chosen to take a game-winning shootout goal during his first appearance for the U Sports All-Star team.  
Following a gritty win over an upstart Guelph team in the quarterfinals, men’s volleyball is flying high heading into a Final Four showdown featuring some of the best talent in Ontario.