OTTAWA -- Freshman
Lauren Minns of Montreal tallied 30 points as No.5-ranked Ottawa blanked the Martlets 116-0 in RSEQ women's rugby at Matt Anthony Field on Saturday.
The Gee-Gees, who were 2016 U SPORTS runners-up, have emerged victorious in five consecutive meetings with McGill, dating back to a 27-17 Martlets semifinal win on Oct. 19, 2013.
Ottawa finished with 18 tries, of which all but three were successfully converted.
Minns, a civil law student, earned her points on the strength of six tries. Teammate
Emma Sandstrom had one try and 10 conversions for 25 points.
Samantha Bennett,
Patricia Mandon and
Maya Monteil all came away with two tries. Mandon and Bennett also each made a conversion to total 12 points apiece.
Single try-scorers for the Gee-Gees were
Tanika Bonneville,
Paulina Karwowski,
Alexandra Ondo,
Danarae Sommerville and
Georgia Stewart.
The Martlets (0-4) host Carleton (2-1) at 1 p.m. on Sept. 30 at Percival Molson Stadium. Ottawa (3-1) visits Bishop's (0-4) that afternoon.
SCORING SUMMARY
Ottawa 116, McGill 0
(@ Matt Anthony Field)
FIRST HALF:
1. Ottawa -
Alexandra Ondo TRY (conversion by Emma Sandstrom), 2:00 (Ottawa 7-0)
2. Ottawa -
Samantha Bennett TRY (conversion by Emma Sandstrom), 12:00 (Ottawa 14-0)
3. Ottawa -
Pauline Kanowski TRY (conversion by Tanika Bonneville), 16:00 (Ottawa 21-0)
4. Ottawa -
Laura Minns (conversion by Emma Sandstrom), 20:00 (Ottawa 28-0)
5. Ottawa -
Laura Minns TRY (conversion by Emma Sandstrom), 24:00 (Ottawa 35-0)
6. Ottawa -
Laura Minns (conversion failed by Emma Sandstrom), 17:00 (Ottawa 40-0)
7. Ottawa -
Patricia Mandon TRY (conversion failed by Emma Sandstrom), 29:00 (Ottawa 45-0)
8. Ottawa -
Laura Minns (conversion by Emma Sandstrom), 37:00 (Ottawa 52-0)
9. Ottawa –
Emma Sandstorm TRY (conversion by Emma Sandstrom), 40:00 (Ottawa 59-0)
SECOND HALF:
10. Ottawa -
Laura Minns (conversion by Emma Sandstrom), 7:00 (Ottawa 66-0)
11. Ottawa -
Samantha Bennett TRY (conversion failed by Emma Sandstrom), 11:00 (Ottawa 71-0)
12. Ottawa -
Tanika Bonneville TRY (conversion by Emma Sandstrom), 16:00 (Ottawa 78-0)
13. Ottawa -
Maya Montiel TRY (conversion by Emma Sandstrom), 22:00 (Ottawa 85-0)
14. Ottawa -
Maya Montiel TRY (conversion by Tanika Bonneville), 31:00 (Ottawa 92-0)
15. Ottawa -
Patricia Mandon TRY (conversion by Samantha Bennett), 33:00 (Ottawa 99-0)
16. Ottawa -
Laura Minns (conversion failed), 35:00 (Ottawa 104-0)
17. Ottawa
– Danarse Sommerville TRY (conversion by Patricia Mandon), 38:00 (Ottawa 111-0)
18. Ottawa –
Georgia Stewart TRY (conversion failed), 39:00 (Ottawa 116-0)
