Sports
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SportsPaper Planes a-Flyin’
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! Well, really, paper planes. White paper planes filled the lobby of Concordia’s EV Building Feb. 28 as Red Bull Paper Wings hosted one its qualifying rounds leading up to the national round in Toronto.
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SportsOne (Close) Step Ahead
The win was captured by senior point guard Kyle Desmarais’s clutch foul shooting in the final seconds, and as a result the Stingers earned their place in Saturday’s RSEQ basketball championship game against the UQAM Citadins.
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SportsBring on McGill
Despite an early 16 point deficit, Concordia’s women’s basketball team stormed back and dominated the second half of their semi-final matchup, beating the Bishop’s University Gaiters 65-53 at Loyola Gym on Tuesday.
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SportsStarting Playoffs the Hard Way
Concordia’s women’s basketball team secured a home court advantage for the playoffs this past weekend, but they did it the hard way.
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SportsGet in the Pool
Mike Mandanici squares himself behind the lush mahogany wood and leans over it, eyeing the white ball while setting up his pool cue. After smacking the ball home with a loud crash, he strides around the table with a confident smile on his face and does it twice more.
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SportsBuzzer Beater Clinches First
It was a rocky game for Concordia’s men’s basketball team on Feb. 18. They struggled to contain the McGill Redmen at times, but competed to the final buzzer to clinch first place in the Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec standings.
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SportsDisappointing Weekend
They looked and played like a team that had been eliminated from the playoffs.

