U of G's rugby, rowing and cross-country teams all captured medals last week in Ontario University Athletics (OUA) championships.
The men's and women's cross-country teams each took gold Oct. 28, with five men and five women being named All-Stars. Silver medals went to Laura Moulton in the women's 1,500-metre race and Cleve Thorson in the men's 1,500-metre race. Matt Brunsting was named Male Rookie of the Year. Honours for top coach of a women's team went to Dave Scott-Thomas.
On Oct. 29, silver medals went to the rowing team in the women's open single and the women's rugby team in the finals against Western. The rugby team went on to capture a bronze medal at the Canadian Interuniversity Sport championships at the University of Victoria.
At the annual OUA banquet Oct. 26, Jackie Dysart, Krissy Wishart, Erin Mitchell and Kalen Johnston, members of the women's field hockey team, were named OUA All-Stars. Wishart was also named OUA Rookie of the Year. In addition, the team captured its first-ever league title.