Jean-Guy Rimpel, Adam Auclair et Félix Ménard-Brière
named players of the week
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MontrΓ©al, October 31, 2016 β Concordia running back Jean-Guy Rimpel, Laval half back Adam Auclair and MontrΓ©al kicker FΓ©lix MΓ©nard-BriΓ¨re are the RSEQ University Football student-athletes of the week for the period ending October 30, 2016.
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| Offensive Student-Athlete
Jean-Guy Rimpel
Running back
Team: Stingers
University: Concordia
Hometown: MontrΓ©al, QuΓ©bec
Height: 6β01ββ
Weight: 210 lbs.
Former team:Β CΓ©gep Γdouard-Montpetit
Highlights:
Concordia Stinger running back Jean-Guy Rimpel carried the football 36 times for 234 yards and three touchdowns to help his team defeat the Bishopβs Gaiters 39-6 and secure a semifinal playoff spot when the RSEQ post season gets under way next week.
His performance was one for the record books. Thirty-six carries in a game is the most by any running back in conference history. The previous record was 35 and was shared by Bishopβs Jamall Lee (2008) and Concordiaβs Gunner Tatum (2014). It is also the best single game performance by a Concordia running back in the Stingersβ history. His 234 yards beats the school record set by Andrew Hamilton who carried for 221 yards in game versus McGill in 2006. For pictures or additional information:Β
Catherine Grace, Sports Information Officer, Concordia Stingers, 514-848-2424 x3862, [email protected] |
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| Defensive Student-Athlete
Adam Auclair
Half back
Team: Rouge et Or
University: Laval
Hometown: Notre-Dame-des-Pins, QuΓ©bec
Height: 6β02ββ
Weight: 196 lbs.
Former team:Β CollΓ¨ge Champlain – Lennoxville
Highlights:
The rookie defensif halfback had a solid performance in the defensive dual at Sherbrooke this Saturday, collecting eight tackles amongst which 5 where solo, a highlight of the game. Adam Auclair was an important factor in the 14-1 Rouge et Or win.
For pictures or additional information:Β
StΓ©phane Jobin, Sports Information Officer, Laval Rouge et Or, 418-656-5292, [email protected] |
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| Special Teams Student Athlete
Félix Ménard-Brière
Kicker/Punter
Team: Carabins
University: MontrΓ©al
Hometown: Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, QuΓ©bec
Height: 6β0ββ
Weight: 180 lbs.
Former team: Collège Montmorency
Highlights:
Freshman place-kicker nailed four field-goals with a perfect performance as the McGill University football team saved their playoff hopes with a 21-8 road victory in the rain at Concordia last Saturday.
Under a constant rain and a freezing cold, Félix Ménard-Brière was the spark needed to heat up the Bleus. The fourth year kicker was successful in all three field goals at 29, 19 and 24 yards in the first half. This led the Carabins to a 13-0 win and secure them the first position in the Quebec university football conference. Ménard-Brière maintained a 39.4 yards average in 10 punts. |
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Source: rseq.ca
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