The RSEQ (Sports Network Quebec student) has honored the best student-athletes from Division 1 college football at the annual banquet held Saturday at the Holiday Inn in Laval. Vincent Alarie-Tardif of Champlain College – Lennoxville, Régis Cibasu of Collège Édouard-Montpetit Maxime Drolet of Cégep Garneau were all given great recognition.
Running back Vincent Alarie-Tardif was named MVP of the 2012 season. In his third year as running back for the Cougars, he had 194 carries for 1150 yards on the ground and eight touchdowns. In addition, he caught 16 passes for 151 yards and with 3 touchdowns for a total of 1351 yards and 11 touchdowns. He led his team to a record of nine wins and a defeat for the first place overall as well as participation in the Bol d’Or.
For his part, Régis Cibasu has won the title of offensive player. The wide receiver accumulated 779 yards on 48 receptions for an average of 16.2 yards and six touchdowns. Linebacker Maxime Drolet was selected defensive player. He finished second in the league in number of tackles with 79.5, including 64 solo and 31 assisted in addition to making two sacks and three tackles for loss. Lloyd Constant (Vanier College Cheetahs) was named best offensive lineman.
Cougars Champlain College Lennoxville saw their coaching staff be rewarded for a second consecutive year.
The following players were recognized for their Academic success:
Maxime Laliberté des Spartiates du Cégep du Vieux Montréal, Matthew Ouellet De Carlo des Cougars de Champlain College Lennoxville, Yoan Bourgeault-Gagnon des Lynx du Collège Édouard-Montpetit, David Gélinas du Cégep Garneau, Jamil Benhamida des Nomades du Collège Montmorency, Yann Poirier des Faucons du Cégep de Lévis-Lauzon, Jean-François Bernard du Campus Notre-Dame-de-Foy et Anis Kali des Cheetahs de Vanier College ont été désignés comme étudiants-athlètes de leur équipe respective. Yoan Bourgeault-Gagnon des Lynx du Collège Édouard-Montpetit.
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
MVP, Vincent Alarie-Tardif, Champlain College Lennoxville
Offensive player, Régis Cibasu, Collège Édouard-Montpetit
Defensive player, Maxime Drolet, Cégep Garneau CLICK HERE FOR ARTICLE
Special teams player, Dominique Lévesque, Champlain College Lennoxville
Offensive Line, Lloyd Constant, Vanier College
Rookie, Dev Lamour, Vanier College
Student-Athlete, Yoan Bourgeault-Gagnon, Collège Édouard-Montpetit
TEAM AWARDS
Coaching Staff, Jean-François Joncas et ses adjoints, Champlain College Lennoxville
Ethics, Faucons du Cégep de Lévis-Lauzon
Statisticians, Faucons du Cégep de Lévis-Lauzon
ACADEMIC AWARDS
Yoan Bourgeault-Gagnon, Collège Édouard-Montpetit
Yann Poirier, Cégep de Lévis-Lauzon
Maxime Laliberté, Cégep du Vieux Montréal
David Gélinas, Cégep Garneau
Matthew Ouellet De Carlo, Champlain College Lennoxville
Jamil Benhamida, Collège Montmorency
Jean-François Bernard, Campus Notre-Dame-de-Foy
Anis Kali, Vanier College
OFFENSIVE ALL-STARS
Offensive Center, Antoine Demers, Champlain College Lennoxville
Offensive Guard, Alexandre Paquet, Champlain College Lennoxville
Offensive Guard, Kadr Spooner, Vanier College
Offensive Tackle, Lloyd Constant, Vanier College
Offensive Tackle, Jean Simon Roy, Cégep Garneau
Tight End, Sean Thomas Erlington, Cégep du Vieux Montréal
Receiver, Régis Cibasu, Collège Édouard-Montpetit
Receiver, Félix Lechasseur, Cégep Garneau
Receiver, Dev Lamour, Vanier College
Receiver, Alexandre Savard, Vanier College
RB, Vincent Alarie Tardif, Champlain College Lennoxville
RB, Mike Brian Lusikila, Cégep du Vieux Montréal
Fullback, Devon Stewart, Champlain College Lennoxville
Quarterback, Hugo Richard, Vanier College
DEFENSIVE ALL-STARS
Defensive End, Mathieu Betts, Cégep du Vieux Montréal
Defensive End, Edward Godin, Campus Notre-Dame-de-Foy
Defensive Tackle, Kadeem Lewis, Cégep du Vieux Montréal
Defensive Tackle, Junior Luke, Vanier College
Linebacker, Maxime Drolet, Cégep Garneau
Linebacker, Jean-Gabriel Poulin, Vanier College
Linebacker, Jean-Christophe Touchette, Cégep du Vieux Montréal
Linebacker, Alex Cromer-Émond, Cégep de Lévis-Lauzon
Halfback, Guillaume Girard, Champlain College Lennoxville
Halfback, Carl-David Erius, Vanier College
Cornerback, Alex Hovington, Cégep du Vieux Montréal
Cornerback, Guillaume De Palma Demers, Vanier College
Free Safety, Francois Hamel, Vanier College
SPECIAL TEAM ALL-STARS
Kicker, Félix Ménard-Brière, Collège Montmorency
Punter, Dominic Lévesque, Champlain College Lennoxville
Kicking accuracy, Dominic Lévesque, Champlain College Lennoxville
Returner, Mathieu Forgues, Cégep Garneau
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