2018-19 GryphFan Connected: Year-In-Review

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RISING STARS

CONNOR BRAMWELL

Local product Emily Frasson, a graduate of John F. Ross secondary school in Guelph, was a great addition to Guelph’s OUA championship side in 2018. The applied human nutrition major not only showed a great work rate at the flanker position but was also an excellent teammate in a standout rookie season, helping her earn team rookie of the year honours.

“Emily came into camp the fittest of the Gryphons and her work rate to learn and be a part of the team never faltered, as a result, her time on the field kept

“Connor has had a phenomenal rookie season,” says Gryphons head coach Shawn Camp. “He is a player who is so hard on the puck. He wins battles in the corners and can finish around the net. He was our leading scorer during the first half of the season until he had an injury setback, but he came back in the new year and picked up right where he had left off.”

Connor Bramwell, a 21-year-old Hamilton native, was named to the OUA West All-Rookie Team after an impressive rookie season in the OUA. Playing in his first season at U of G after having spent four seasons in the QMJHL (including a pair of 20-goal campaigns with both Blainville-Boisbriand Armada and the Drummondville Voltigeurs), the economics major flourished. Despite missing 10 games due to injury, Bramwell still finished fourth on the team in scoring during the regular season with 21 points (10 goals, 11 assists) in 18 games played.

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increasing,” says Gryphon head coach Colette McAuley, who was named OUA Coach of the Year in 2018. “She was an impactful sub every time she came off the bench and consistently showcased the ability to win the ball back and make tackles.”

EMILY FRASSON


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