Faulkner scores 28 in 80-75 loss to Ohio Bobcats

MONTREAL (August 13, 2014) - Greg Faulkner (Kingston, Ont.) led the Gaels with 28 points and seven rebounds but it wasn't enough as the Ohio Bobcats handed Queen's their second straight loss, 80-75.

The Gaels took on Ohio at École Saint-Jean-De-Brébeuf high school in Montreal, their second game at the school in the past week. Joining in Faulkner to lead the Gaels were Martin Kulinich (Maple, Ont.) who put up 13 points and Dan Thompson (Oakville, Ont.) who added another 12 for Queen's.

NOTES - The Bobcats have appeared in the NCAA Division I Tournament 13 times with a combined record of 7–14... Their last appearance was in 2012 where they lost in overtime to North Carolina in the sweet sixteen...The Gaels  lost on Saturday to Vermont 95-53 in their first exhibition game of the season... Dan Thompson and Greg Faulkner both began their university careers at other schools before joining Queen's with Greg being a former Carleton Raven and Dan a former Guelph Gryphon... Queen's starts their OUA regular season schedule on Friday November 7th when they visit Lakehead in Thunder Bay... The Gaels will host their pre-season Tindall Invitational Tournament from October 3-5 as they take on Guelph, Trinity Western and McGill.

Source: Queen's Gaels