Roster changes announced for 10th annual East West Bowl

OTTAWA (CIS) – Roster changes were announced on Tuesday for the 10th annual East West Bowl, presented by Under Armour, which is set for Saturday, May 12 at TD Waterhouse Stadium on the campus of Western University in London, Ont.

Official website (including ticket information): http://english.cis-sic.ca/eastwestbowl/2012/index

Three players who were originally selected will be unable to participate, including Mount Allison quarterback Jack Hotchkiss and Sherbrooke defensive lineman Emmanuel Thériault, who were to suit up for the East team, as well as Western defensive lineman Brent Wheeler, who had been named to the West squad.

Meanwhile, five players were added to the rosters, two for the East and three for the West.

Additions to the East lineup include Queen’s quarterback Billy McPhee and Sherbrooke offensive lineman Kevin Croft. For the West, newcomers include Windsor pivot Austin Kennedy, Western linebacker Sean Blake and McMaster defensive back Stephen Dennis.

Kickoff for Saturday’s game – which will showcase CIS players who will be eligible for the 2013 Canadian Football League draft - is scheduled for 1 p.m.

EAST WEST BOWL RESULTS:

2011 (at Western): East 34, West 27 (OT)
2010 (at Western): East 12, West 9
2009 (at Western): West 16, East 7
2008 (at McMaster): East 25, West 12
2007 (at Laval): West 22, East 19 (OT)
2006 (at Laval): West 34, East 26 (OT)
2005 (at Laurier): West 34, East 16
2004 (at Laurier): West 21, East 12
2003 (at Laurier): West 10, East 5

2012 EAST WEST BOWL SCHEDULE OF EVENTS (all times ET):

Monday, May 7
Arrival of players and coaches

Tuesday, May 8
9:00-12:00 (TDW Stadium): Under Armour Combine (participating players) *
15:30-17:30 (TDW Stadium): Practice

Wednesday, May 9
9:30-11:30 (TDW Stadium): Practice
15:30-17:30 (TDW Stadium): Practice
16:00-20:00 (TDW Stadium): CFL Free Agent Combine (non-participating players) *

Thursday, May 10
9:30-11:30 (TDW Stadium): Practice
15:30-17:30 (TDW Stadium): Practice

Friday, May 11
9:30-11:30 (TDW Stadium): Practice
12:00-22:00 (TDW Stadium): Coaches Clinic
14:00-15:00 (TDW Stadium): East Practice
15:00-16:00 (TDW Stadium): West Practice
18:30 (Perth Hall – Western University): Banquet (guest speaker: Duane Forde from TSN)

Saturday, May 12
8:00-16:30 (TDW Stadium): Coaches Clinic (including game)
13:00 (TDW Stadium): East West Bowl

* Moved to BMO Center if it rains

2012 EAST WEST BOWL ROSTERS

EAST TEAM

Pos. Name University HT WT Hometown

Offence

QB Tristan Grenon Laval 6-3 220 Quebec City, Que.
QB Billy McPhee Queen’s 6-3 180 Burlington, Ont.
RB Zack Skibin Acadia 5-10 213 Edmonton, Alta.
RB Rotrand Sené Montreal 5-10 195 Montreal, Que.
RB Brendan Gillanders Ottawa 5-11 203 Orleans, Ont.
REC Seydou Junior Haïdara Laval 6-1 233 Quebec City, Que.
REC Simon Le Marquand Ottawa 6-1 199 Gatineau, Que.
REC Justin Chapdelaine Queen’s 6-0 187 Abbotsford, B.C.
REC Gabriel Goulet Sherbrooke 6-1 196 Lévis, Que.
REC Yannick Morin-Plante Laval 6-0 190 Drummondville, Que.
REC Paul de Pass Toronto 5-11 185 Ajax, Ont.
REC Michael Harrington Concordia 5-11 194 LaSalle, Que.
REC Guillaume Rioux Laval 5-9 175 Paris, France
OL Adam Hughes Bishop’s 6-5 305 Brampton, Ont.
OL Alex Healy Mt. Allison 6-3 280 Mississauga, Ont.
OL Taylor Servais Ottawa 6-4 300 Ottawa, Ont.
OL Robert Ravensbergen McGill 6-4 295 Montreal, Que.
OL Josh Prinsen Queen’s 6-8 303 Napanee, Ont.
OL Matthew Albright Saint Mary’s 6-5 295 Dartmouth, N.S.
OL Kevin Croft Sherbrooke 6-4 280 Longueuil, Que.

Originally selected but unable to participate:
QB Jake Hotchkiss Mt. Allison 6-4 225 Lloydminster, Sask.

Defence

DL Jean-Alexandre Bernier Laval 6-3 300 St. Eustache, Que.
DL John Miniaci Queen’s 6-1 287 Toronto, Ont.
DL Jonathan Langma StFX 6-2 275 Mississauga, Ont.
DL Elie Ngoyi Bishop’s 6-2 270 Sherbrooke, Que.
DL James Bodanis Toronto 6-5 295 Toronto, Ont.
DL David Ménard Montreal 6-1 260 Chicoutimi, Que.
LB Tyler Lavin McGill 6-1 220 Nanaimo, B.C.
LB Brett Hubbeard StFX 6-0 230 Peterborough, Ont.
LB Kyle Norris Saint Mary’s 6-3 232 Stittsville, Ont.
LB Alex Graham Acadia 6-2 200 Ottawa, Ont.
LB Antoine Pruneau Montreal 6-1 185 Montreal, Que.
LB Joffrey Gorin McGill 5-10 195 Christ Church, Barb.
DB Cameron Wade Acadia 6-2 200 Moncton, N.B.
DB Ryland Smith Bishop’s 6-0 195 Brampton, Ont.
DB Nathan Taylor Concordia 5-9 187 LaSalle, Que.
DB Tyler Nadolny Mt. Allison 5-10 175 Dorchester, N.B.
DB T.J. Chase-Dunawa Queen’s 5-8 162 Toronto, Ont.
DB Patrick Chénard Sherbrooke 6-0 193 Montreal, Que.
DB Dominique Comtois StFX 5-10 175 Drummondville, Que.
DB Neil King Saint Mary’s 6-0 195 Sherwood Park, Alta.
DB Kevin Kinahan Toronto 5-11 185 Whitby, Ont.
DB Kris Robertson Concordia 5-7 183 Montreal, Que.

Originally selected but unable to participate:
DL Emmanuel Thériault Sherbrooke 6-4 220 Joliette, Que.

Special Teams

K Brett Lauther Saint Mary’s 6-1 195 Truro, N.S.

Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Glen Constantin, Laval
Assistant coaches: Jeff Cummins (Acadia), Peter Fraser (Acadia), Chris Judd (Acadia), Sean Hall (Acadia), Kevin Mackey (Bishop’s), Gerry McGrath (Concordia), Phil Roberts (Concordia), Clint Uttley (McGill), Ronald Hilaire (Montreal), Kelly Jeffrey (Mount Allison), Jean-Philippe Asselin (Ottawa), Pat Sheahan (Queen’s), Pat Tracey (Queen’s), Ryan Bechmanis (Queen’s), David Lessard (Sherbrooke), Devin Murphy (Saint Mary’s), Gary Waterman (StFX), Jon Svec (StFX), Tom Flaxman (Toronto), Jeff LaForge (Toronto), Donnavan Carter (Toronto).

WEST TEAM

Pos. Name University HT WT Hometown

Offence

QB Khaleal Williams Manitoba 6-1 210 Winnipeg, Man.
QB Austin Kennedy Windsor 5-10 205 Windsor, Ont.
RB Steven Lumbala Calgary 5-11 215 Calgary, Alta.
RB Smith Wright Alberta 6-2 230 Calgary, Alta.
RB Isaac Dell Laurier 6-1 212 Niagara Falls, Ont.
REC Jess Valleau Alberta 6-0 195 Wainwright, Alta.
REC Alex Anthony Laurier 6-2 195 Victoria, B.C.
REC Michael DiCroce McMaster 5-11 192 Hamilton, Ont.
REC Jared Janotta Regina 6-3 212 Regina, Sask.
REC Nick Anapolsky Waterloo 5-9 170 Guelph, Ont.
REC Evan Pszczonak Windsor 6-0 160 Amherstburg, Ont.
REC Will Austin York 6-1 173 St. Catharines, Ont.
REC Dillon Dimitroff Guelph 6-0 185 Burlington, Ont.
OL Jakob Piotrowski Guelph 6-4 293 Shanty Bay, Ont.
OL Scott Johnson Manitoba 6-5 290 Chilliwack, B.C.
OL Matthew Sewell McMaster 6-8 340 Milton, Ont.
OL Brett Jones Regina 6-2 305 Weyburn, Sask.
OL Steve Zakrzewski UBC 6-3 240 Delta, B.C.
OL Eric Armitage Western 6-4 308 London, Ont.
OL Matt Vonk Waterloo 6-3 262 Burlington, Ont.

Defence

DL Linden Gaydosh Calgary 6-4 305 Peace River, Alta.
DL Cameron Thorn Guelph 6-5 290 Midhurst, Ont.
DL Lauren Kroeker Manitoba 6-5 245 Stonewall, Man.
DL Stefan Charles Regina 6-5 302 Oshawa, Ont.
DL Joel Seutter Saskatchewan 6-1 230 Sherwood Park, Alta.
DL Kareem Ba UBC 6-3 220 White Rock, B.C.
DL Garrit Post Windsor 6-4 210 Waterloo, Ont.
DL Djordje Gavrilovic Waterloo 6-5 266 Waterloo, Ont.
DL Steven Giang Alberta 6-1 280 Edmonton, Alta.
LB Tom Spoletini Calgary 6-2 205 Calgary, Alta.
LB Ben D’Aguilar McMaster 6-2 235 Hamilton, Ont.
LB Pawel Kruba Western 5-11 210 Windsor, Ont.
LB Seamus Neary Saskatchewan 5-8 195 Regina, Sask.
LB Sean Blake Western 5-11 205 Stoney Creek, Ont.
DB Felix Odum Laurier 6-1 195 Pickering, Ont.
DB Michael Daly McMaster 6-0 185 Kitchener, Ont.
DB Mike Spence Western 5-10 180 Burlington, Ont.
DB Luke Thiel Saskatchewan 5-10 202 Regina, Sask.
DB Joey Cupido McMaster 5-10 175 Hamilton, Ont.
DB Bryan Rideout UBC 6-2 180 Victoria, B.C.
DB Jamie Symianick Western 5-11 175 Montreal, Que.
DB Matt McGarva Windsor 6-0 175 Surrey, B.C.
DB Stephen Dennis McMaster 6-0 185 Burlington, Ont.

Originally selected but unable to participate:
DL Brent Wheeler Western 6-3 250 Hamilton, Ont.

Special Teams

K Lirim Hajrullahu Western 6-0 190 St. Catharines, Ont.

Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Stefan Ptaszek, McMaster
Assistant coaches: Blake Nill (Calgary), Kevin MacNeill (Guelph), Greg Butler (Guelph), Gary Jeffries (Laurier), Ryan Pyear (Laurier), Brian Dobie (Manitoba), Sheldon Neald (Regina), Brian Towriss (Saskatchewan), Jason Sulz (Saskatchewan), Shawn Olson (UBC), Joe Paopao (Waterloo), Joe D’Amore (Windsor), Warren Craney (York), Michael Faulds (York), Harry Laflamme (York), Mike Comeau (York), Jeff Stead (Alberta), Greg Marshall (Western).

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