Kingston wide receiver joins OUA team’s 2015 class.
Queenβs Golden Gaels have announced the addition of Jeremy Pendergast to their football program.
The 6β4 205 pound wide receiver from Kingston, Ontario will join the team for the 2015 OUA season.
Among the teams Pendergast has suited up for include Holy Cross Crusaders of the Kingston Area Secondary Schools Athletic Association (KASSAA) and Limestone Grenadiers of the Ontario Varsity Football League (OVFL).
βJeremy has Queenβs pedigree on several levels being the brother of current Queenβs defensive back Matt Pendergast and the son of β92 Queenβs Vanier Cup winning quarterback Tim Pendergast and the nephew of former Queenβs tight end Jim Pendergast,β commented Golden Gaels Head Coach Pat Sheahan.Β βJeremy is a very interesting receiver in this yearβs recruiting class.β
βHe stands 6β4 and weighs in at 205. He is long and lean and he is very athletic. He is widely regarded as the top offensive prospect in the Kingston area this year and played for OVFLβs Limestone Grenadiers. He is a brilliant student at Holy Cross CHS in Kingston who will study Engineering.β
Pendergast has realized a childhood dream with his commitment to the Golden Gaels.
βI chose Queenβs because of its incredible academic and athletic reputation,β explained Pendergast of his decision.Β βGrowing up in Kingston, Queenβs home games were something to look forward to throughout my childhood.β
βThey have longstanding success as a football program, and it has been a long-time dream of mine to play football in tricolour.β
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