Tag: Yates Cup
Londoner Taylor Elgersma wins Hec Crighton trophy on eve of Vanier Cup
Taylor Elgersma is being celebrated as the best player in Canadian university football.
Sport notes: Western University women win national cross country title
The Western womenâs cross country team won its first national university title in 34 years in dominant fashion this past weekend at Mission Recreation Park in Kelowna, B.C. The Mustangs scored 60 points from their top finishers, including Ashley Maguire (fifth), Olivia Roussel (eighth), Sandra Guga (14th), Sophie Coutts (16th) and Anna Carruthers (17th). Maguire […]
Yates Cup: Laurier Golden Hawks 51, Western Mustangs 31
WATERLOO â Laurier was too much. Or to put it another way, this Western team just wasnât enough. The Mustangs (9-2) looked like national-calibre contenders at times this fall, but they were blown out twice by the Golden Hawks â including a 51-31 beatdown in the 116th Yates Cup before 5,000 Saturday at University Stadium. […]
Yates Cup preview: Western Mustangs embrace ‘underdog’ role against Laurier
The first half of the Western-Laurier football encounter in mid-September couldnât have been worse for the Mustangs.
London native Taylor Elgersma named Ontario’s top university football player, again
The London native already faced his hometown Western Mustangs in the Yates Cup game last year â and it didnât end well.