Seven Goal Run Sends Guelph Past McGill And Into Baggataway Cup Final

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The Guelph Gryphons advanced to the Baggataway Cup final with an 11–8 victory over the McGill Redbirds. Liam Miletich scored twice to give McGill an early lead, but Guelph responded with seven unanswered goals. John Logue, Brandon Orr, Sam Savery and Ty Smith put the Gryphons ahead 4–2 after the first before Robert Baxter added a pair around an Ethan Lee goal in the second for a 7–2 halftime advantage.

Tyler Miocevich ended McGill’s 29:23 scoring drought in the third, followed by goals from Cam Prior and Zack Page to cut the deficit to two. Carter MacKay answered with nine seconds remaining, and Guelph opened the fourth with three straight, including two from Baxter, to lead 11–5. Miocevich, Callum Olson and Page brought McGill within three, but the Gryphons held on. Baxter finished with four goals and two assists, while Ethan Brown contributed five assists. Miocevich led McGill with two goals and three assists. Baxter and Miocevich earned Player of the Game honours.

Final score: Guelph 11, McGill 8.