RDP Queens blank Rattlers, Kings shut out<\/p>\n
Published 12:05 pm Monday, October 19, 2026<\/p>\n
The RDP Queens are getting hot at just the right time. <\/p>\n
The Queens won their fourth match in a row Sunday, a 3-0 shutout over the Medicine Hat College Rattlers. The Queens sit second in the ACAC South with an 8-2-1 record. <\/p>\n
Jana Leskewich posted the clean sheet in net for the Queens with four saves. <\/p>\n
Payton Erick, Arden Berry and Shion Ueda all scored for RDP in the win. <\/p>\n
The Queens will round out the regular season on Oct. 24 when they host the Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks. Kickoff is at 12 p.m. at RDP. <\/p>\n
The Kings dropped a difficult 1-0 decision to the Rattlers on Sunday. <\/p>\n
With the loss, the Kings are 4-4-1 on the season and have one regular-season game remaining against the ACAC South top-ranked Kodiaks. <\/p>\n
SAIT will host the men\u2019s and women\u2019s provincial championship from Oct. 30 to Nov. 1.<\/p>\n
Basketball<\/p>\n
The RDP Kings are off to an 2-0 start after a pair of home wins over the Briercrest College Clippers. Second-year guard Kamari Breary led the Kings offensively with 16 points on Oct. 16 in a 79-70 win, then added 19 points, three rebounds, and three steals in an 82-65 win on Oct. 17. Donovan Snider and Raph Mutongolo also each chipped in 15 points in the Oct. 17 win. <\/p>\n
The Queens opened the year with a pair of tough losses to the Clippers. The Queens lost 67-37 on Oct. 16, followed by a 72-66 defeat on Oct. 17. <\/p>\n
In the Oct. 16 loss, rookie guard Shaye Ash led the way with 14 points, four rebounds and three steals. <\/p>\n
On Oct. 17, fourth-year guard Kaylee Foster led the team with 17 points, four rebounds, two assists, and a steal. Violet Blumenthal-Shipley chipped in 12 points, seven rebounds, five assists and one steal. <\/p>\n
Volleyball <\/p>\n
The RDP Queens earned a pair of big victories to start the season on the road. The Queens beat the Clippers in a five-set thriller to open the year on Oct. 17 (21-25, 28-26, 27-25, 13-25, 15-11). Queens veteran outside hitter Lauren Junck had a match high 18 kills in the win. Fourth-year middle Raya Roesler added 17 kills for the Queens. <\/p>\n
On Oct. 17, the Queens swept the Clippers (25-15, 25-15, 25-16). Fourth-year outside Nadia McKeage led the Queens with 10 Kills. Junck had nine kills and two aces for the Queens. <\/p>\n
The Kings also won a pair of matches over the Clippers to start the year. They won in five sets on Oct. 16 (21-25, 25-18, 22-25, 28-26, 15-9). First-year Australian import outside hitter Bodhi Ikin led the Kings with 14 kills, three aces and a block. Setter Koen Chau had 37 assists in the win. <\/p>\n
On Oct. 17, the Kings won 3-1 ( over the Clippers. Ikin led the way again for the Kings with 15 kills and three aces. Chau, the first-year setter out of Calgary, had 33 assists in the win. <\/p>\n
Both the Kings and Queens will play at home on Oct. 24 against Concordia University of Edmonton. The Queens start at 6 p.m., with the Kings to follow. <\/p>\n
Hockey<\/p>\n
The RDP Kings lost a pair of games to open the year against the Concordia University of Edmonton Thunder. The Kings lost 4-3 in overtime in the home opener, before being shut out 3-0 on Oct. 17 in Edmonton. <\/p>\n
After three road games, the Kings will be back on home ice on Oct. 31 at 7 p.m. against the NAIT Ooks. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"RDP Queens blank Rattlers, Kings shut out Published 12:05 pm Monday, October 19, 2026 The RDP Queens are…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":377124,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-377123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377123\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/377124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}