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±«ÓãÖ±²¥'s Hamilton and Landry named QUFL players of the week

Published: 28 September 2009

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MONTREAL - ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ running back Andrew Hamilton and defensive back Greg Landry have been named offensive and defensive players of the week, respectively, in the Quebec University Football League, for the period ending . The special teams award went to Pierre-Paul Gelinas of the Montreal Carabins.

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Hamilton, a 25-year-old student enrolled in a certifcate in business program, is a native Montrealer who was raised in Miami, Fla. He scored three touchdowns and racked up 349 all-purpose yards to help ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ defeat Mount Allison 49-27 in Sackville, N.B., Saturday.Ìý The six-foot, 198-pound speedster rushed 28 times for 254 yards and a pair of TDs, one of them a 53-yard romp on ±«ÓãÖ±²¥'s fifth offensive play of the game. He added two receptions for 95 yards, including an 85-yard TD catch that broke open a close game and put the Redmen ahead 20-10 late in the third quarter.

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Landry, Ìýa 21-year-old finance senior from Vancouver, B.C., registered seven solo tackles, two assisted tackles, one interception and a knockdown. The 6-foot-1, 190-pound cornerback had arguably his best game over his five seasons. He joined the Redmen in 2005 out of Windsor Secondary School in North Vancouver..

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SOURCE:

Earl Zukerman

Communications Officer

Athletics & Recreation

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514-398-7012 (Tel.)

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