July 9, 2011
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Quebec capitalizes on turnovers and specials to thump Ontario East (stats)


Game three of the 2011 Football Canada Cup featured Québec and Ontario East. The first quarter was a back and forth battle as the scoring was opened up early at 11:55 of the opening quarter by Quebec with a punt single. Ontario East took the lead late in the first quarter with a 32 yard field-goal. Québec closed out the first quarter scoring, replying with a 52-yard pass from Hugo Richard to receiver Étienne Moisan, moving ahead 8-3 with the help of an extra point convert from Alexandre Huard.

With the score 8-3, Quebec linebacker, Khadim Mbaye recovered a fumble with 6:46 left in the second quarter after QB Nick Gorgichuk was unable to control a high snap that carried him backwards toward his own endzone. Quebec converted on the first player after the turnover with a 9 yard pass from QB Hugo Richard to Sébastien Serré to make the score 15-3.

At 3:47 of the second quarter Quebec widened their lead after Hugo Richard ran the ball in for a 1 yard score. The touchdown was set-up with a Étienne Moisan punt return.

A 38-yard interception return late in the second quarter by Ontario East’s Riley Baines brought Ontario East deep into the Québec zone. After a previous play touchdown was brought back due to a holding penalty, Team Ontario decreased the deficit 22-7 with a 21 yard connection from QB Nick Gorgichukto a sprawling Jamahll Charles on the last play of the half.

A late Québec interception returned for a 45 yard touchdown return by DB, Antoine Roberge off of Ontario East’s Duncan Lurie helped Quebec seal the victory, 42-13. Québec will now face B.C. in the second round of games on July 12 at 7 PM (Mountain time).

Players of the game/ Joueurs du match


Most valuable defensive player/ Joueur défensif par excellence – Québec : #90 Marc-Antoine Varin
Most valuable offensive player/ Joueur offensive par excellence – Québec : #33 Gabriel Parent

Most valuable defensive player/ Joueur défensif par excellence– Ontario East/ Est de l’Ontario: #81Jamahll Charles
Most valuable offensive player/ Joueur offensive par excellence–Ontario East/ Est de l’Ontario: #52 Nikita Starchenko

Saturday July 9[SUP]th[/SUP] 4:00pm – Quebec 42 vs. Ontario East 13

The third game of the Canada Cup featured two Eastern Canadian teams. The game started as a bit of a see-saw battle, but eventually Quebec’s offense proved to be too much for Ontario East to keep up with. Hugo Richard hooked up with several receivers for deep passes and Gabriel Parent helped balance Quebec’s offence with 77 yards on the ground. The biggest standout for Ontario East was Jamall Charles with 101 yards receiving in a losing cause.
Quebec
Ontario East
Halves
1[SUP]St[/SUP]
2[SUP]nd[/SUP]
Total
1[SUP]st[/SUP]
2[SUP]nd[/SUP]
Total
Score
22
20
42
10
3
13
First Downs
19
13
Rushing Yards
124
66
Passing Yards
164
155
Net Offense
288
221
Passes Made/Attempted
8/19
16/32
Interceptions Thrown
1
1
Fumbles/Lost
0/0
1/0
Punts Yards/Average
44/44
188/37.6
Penalties/Yards
7/60
6/45
Top Performers
Quebec
Ontario East
Name and Number
Stats
Name and Number
Stats
1. Gabriel Parent (33) 77 yards rushing 1. Derek Pisani (23) 24 yards rushing
2. Chris Amoah (29) 36 yards rushing 2. Nick Gorgichuk (1) 23 yards rushing / 123 yards passing
3. Hugo Richard (12) 127 yards passing 3. Duncan Lurie (7) 32 yards passing
4. Etienne Moisan (9) 69 yards receiving 4. Jamall Charles (81) 101 yards receiving
5. Kevin Etienne (83) 42 yards receiving 5. Mahlique Marks (5) 22 yards receiving

Players of the Game:
Quebec: Ontario East:
Offensive – Gabriel Parent Offensive- Jamall Charles
Defensive- Mark Anton Varan Defensive- Niceto Lachanko

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