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MONTREAL – Martin Bédard‘s team edged Kristian Matte‘s players by a score of 20-14 in the second edition of the Tim Hortons All-Star Game hosted by the Montreal Alouettes in collaboration with Football Québec at Percival Molson Memorial Stadium in downtown Montreal on Sunday.
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Throughout the weekend, the province’s top Secondary IV players received insight from CEGEP coaches before getting the chance to impress recruiters during Sunday’s All-Star Game. A close-scoring affair marked by several lead-changes, Bédard’s team scored in the last two minutes of the game to escape with the victory.
More than 90 players who were selected by a panel consisting of many CEGEP coaches from across Québec were divided into the two teams.
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Alouettes offensive lineman Kristian Matte and long snapper Martin Bédard were the weekend’s honorary coaches at the annual event which provides tomorrow’s stars with an opportunity to showcase their skills in front of a number of CEGEP coaches from across the province as they prepare for their final year of eligibility playing high school football.
In collaboration with Tim Hortons, three Atom-level football games also took place on Sunday, including one at half-time of the Tim Hortons All-Star Game, giving the young players on-hand a chance to live the Alouettes game day experience thanks to the presence of players, cheerleaders and team mascot Touché.
