McMaster quarterback Kyle Quinlan nominated for CIS athlete of the year award

OTTAWA – McMaster University quarterback Kyle Quinlan is one of four nominees for the Canadian Interuniversity Sport male athlete of the year honour.

He won the Hec Crighton Trophy after leading all players with 19 touchdown passes in eight conference games.

Quinlan helped the Marauders repeat as OUA champions and reach the Vanier Cup for the second straight year.

Other BLG Award nominees include Saint Mary’s hockey player Lucas Bloodoff, Concordia wrestler David Tremblay and UBC soccer player Gagan Dosanjh.

The female BLG Award nominees include Saint Mary’s basketball player Justine Colley, McGill hockey player Melodie Daoust, Guelph rugby player Britt Benn and UBC volleyball player Shanice Marcelle.

The award winners, who will receive a $10,000 post-graduate scholarship, will be named April 29 at a ceremony in Toronto.

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