The Western Mustangs defeated the Queen's Gaels 47-20 and will host the Yates Cup on Saturday, Nov. 11.
found a second-half groove against the Queen’s Gaels and advanced to their eighth consecutive Yates Cup with a 47-20 victory at Western Alumni Stadium on Saturday afternoon.Mustang quarterback Evan Hillock was a question mark coming into the game after being knocked out of the final game of the regular season against the Laurier Golden Hawks.Western receiver Savaughn Magnaye-Jones racked up 128 of those yards on 10 catches and scored a second-half TD.Ethan Dolby of St.
A 23-yard Tyler Mullan field goal and a seven-play drive that ended in a three-yard run for a touchdown by Gaels running back Jaeden Chisari had Queen’s ahead 17-10. Hillock engineered a three-play drive that travelled 57 yards and found Seth Robertson for a TD to tie the score and then the Gaels chose to concede a safety with 1:12 remaining in the second quarter to give the Mustangs a 19-17 edge at the half.In all, Western had 454 yards of total offence and ran for 154 yards against the OUA’s top run defence while missing their top two rushers of the season, Keon Edwards and Keanu Yazbeck. Both are finished for the year after suffering broken ankles.
The Mustangs will now host the Golden Hawks in the Yates Cup on Saturday, Nov. 11, at 1 p.m., at Western Alumni Stadium.The Golden Hawks got by the Windsor Lancers in the other Yates Cup semi-final.Read
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