Intramurals
Intramural Sports offers the Lakehead community an opportunity to stay involved in the sports they love, or to try a new sport while they attend university. All intramural sports are designed so that each student can have fun in a safe recreational setting.
All intramural sports will abide by Lakehead University and the Government of Ontario’s COVID-19 protocols. All participants should be prepared to show appropriate documentation of their vaccine status in compliance with the Lakehead University Mandatory Vaccine Policy.
IMPORTANT NOTICE RE: WINTER START DATE
The start date of Winter Sports has been postponed to Jan 31st. As a result, registration has been extended to Jan 26 at 11:59 pm.
Winter 2022 Sport Offerings
This winter, the Campus Rec department is excited to be offering a variety of intramural sport leagues. New sports may be added to this page as they are confirmed, so be sure to check back throughout the semester! Have a sport you want to see? Email us at campusrec@lakeheadu.ca to let us know!
All of our sports are co-ed. To see the rules on gender in our sports see the rulebook for the sport you are planning on participating in, please visit our rules page.
Teams should be able to play at any time within their assigned league days/times. Requests for specific game times may not be possible.
IMPORTANT COVID-19 VACCINATION INFORMATION: There is a mandatory vaccination policy in effect on Lakehead University’s Campus that impacts this program. Anyone who is 12 and over is required to be fully vaccinated (2 doses + 14 days passed since last dose) to enter our facilities as of Sep 22. You can read our vaccine policy FAQ at this page.
Click Here for Online Registration (see league details below before registering)
Badminton – Doubles (Open)
Winter Badminton League Schedule: Badminton will run on Sundays between 5 and 7 pm in the Wolf Den Gym. Games will start on Feb 6 and will run until April 3rd (inclusive of playoff dates). There will be no games between February 20th and 27th due to reading week. This will be a 7 week season followed by 1 week of playoffs – teams are guaranteed 7 games + 1 post-season game.
Registration Details: Players can sign up either as an individual if they are in need of a partner, or as a team. Individuals will be assigned a team name/partner once registration closes. When signing up as a team only the team captain needs to register – further details about roster management will be emailed to team captains after registration. NOTE: If you are a team consisting of one student and one non-student, please register as individuals and email campusrec@lakeheadu.ca to get paired up together, so that the student receives the discounted price.
Cost:
- Students – $35/Individual or $70/Team
- Non-Student – $40/Individual or $80/Team
Registration Dates: December 14th until January 26th at 11:59 pm.
Link to Badminton Rulebook: Badminton Rules
Basketball (Coed)
Winter Basketball League Schedule: Basketball will run on Wednesdays from 7-10PM in the Wolf Den Gym. Games will start on February 2nd and will run until April 3rd (inclusive of playoff dates). There will be no games between February 20th and 27th due to reading week. This will be a 7 week season followed by 1 week of playoffs – teams are guaranteed 7 games + 1 post-season game.
Registration Details: Players in this league may sign-up as individuals or as a team. If you sign-up as an individual you will be placed on a team at a later date. When signing up as a team only the team captain needs to register – further details about roster management will be emailed to team captains after registration. Please ensure that your team meets the gender requirements.
Cost:
- Student – $50.00/Individual or $300.00/Team
- Non-Student – $50.00/Individual or $350.00/Team
Registration Dates: December 1st until January 26th at 11:59 pm for students, December 14th until January 26th for non-students.
Link to Basketball rulebook: Basketball Rules
Dodgeball (Coed)
Winter Dodgeball League Schedule: Dodgeball will run on Mondays from 6-10PM in the Wolf Den Gym. Games will start on January 31st and will run until April 3rd (inclusive of playoff dates). There will be no games between February 20th and 27th due to reading week. This will be a 7 week season followed by 1 week of playoffs – teams are guaranteed 7 games + 1 post-season game.
Registration Details: Players in this league may sign-up as individuals or as a team. If you sign-up as an individual you will be placed on a team at a later date. When signing up as a team only the team captain needs to register – further details about roster management will be emailed to team captains after registration. Please ensure that your team meets the gender requirements if signing up as a team.
Cost:
- Student – $40.00/Individual or $250/Team
- Non-Student – $50.00/Individual or $300.00/Team
Registration Dates: December 14th until January 26th at 11:59 pm.
Link to Dodgeball Rulebook: Dodgeball Rules
Flag Football (Coed)
Winter Flag Football League Schedule: Flag Football will run on Mondays from 6-10pm in the Hanger. Games will start on January 31tst and will run until April 3rd, inclusive of playoffs. There will be no games between February 20th and 27th due to reading week. This will be a 7 week season followed by 1 week of playoffs – teams are guaranteed 7 games + 1 post-season game.
Registration Details: Players in this league may sign-up as individuals or as a team. If you sign-up as an individual you will be placed on a team at a later date. When signing up as a team only the team captain needs to register – further details about roster management will be emailed to team captains after registration. Please ensure that your team meets the gender requirements if signing up as a team.
Cost:
- Student – $50.00/Individual or $325.00/Team
- Non-Student – $60.00/ Individual or $375/Team
Registration Dates: December 1st until January 26th at 11:59 pm.
Link to Flag Football Rulebook: Flag Football Rules
Hockey (Coed) – STUDENTS ONLY
Winter Hockey League Schedule: Hockey will run on Mondays from 10:30 pm and 12:30 am at the Port Arthur Arena – teams will only play once a week, with a game scheduled for either Monday or Wednesday. Games will start on January 31st and will run until April 3rd. There will be no games between February 20th and 27th due to reading week. This will be a 7 week season followed by 1 week of playoffs – teams are guaranteed 7 games + first round playoffs.
Registration Details: Players in this league may sign-up as individuals or as a team. If you sign-up as an individual you will be placed on a team at a later date. When signing up as a team only the team captain needs to register – further details about roster management will be emailed to team captains after registration. FOR TEAMS – Please ensure that your team meets the gender requirements if signing up as a team, that your team has a large enough roster (a roster of 15 is recommended) and a goalie. If you cannot meet these requirements, do not sign up as a team and instead sign up as individuals and request to be placed together.
It is important to note that this year we will have a small 4 team league due to limited ice time. As a result, limited spaces are available.
Cost:
- Individual – $120
- Team – $2000
Registration Dates: December 1st until January 26th at 11:59 pm.
Link to Hockey Rulebook: Hockey Rules
Innertube Waterpolo (Open)
Winter Innertube Waterpolo League Schedule: Innertube Waterpolo will run on Wednesdays from 8-10PM in the Shallow end of the pool. Games will start on February 2nd and will run until April 3rd (inclusive of playoff dates). There will be no games between February 20th and 27th due to reading week. This will be a 7 week season followed by 1 week of playoffs – teams are guaranteed 7 games + 1 post season game.
Registration Details: Players in this league may sign-up as individuals or as a team. If you sign-up as an individual you will be placed on a team at a later date. When signing up as a team only the team captain needs to register – further details about roster management will be emailed to team captains after registration.
Cost:
- Student – $40.00/Individual or $250/Team
- Non-Student – $50.00/Individual or $300.00/Team
Registration Dates: December 14th until January 26th at 11:59 pm.
Link to Innertube Waterpolo rulebook: Innertube Waterpolo Rules
Soccer (Coed)
Winter Soccer League Schedule: Soccer will run on Sundays from 3-10PM in the Hanger. Games will start on January 23rd and will run until April 3rd, inclusive of playoff dates. There will be no games between February 20th and 27th due to reading week. This will be a 7 week season followed by 2 weeks of playoffs – teams are guaranteed 7 games + first round playoffs.
Registration Details: Players in this league may sign-up as individuals or as a team. If you sign-up as an individual you will be placed on a team at a later date. When signing up as a team only the team captain needs to register – further details about roster management will be emailed to team captains after registration. Please ensure that your team meets the gender requirements if signing up as a team.
Cost:
- Student Individual – $50.00
- Non-Student Individual – $60.00
- Student Team – $300.00
- Non-Student Team – $350.00
Registration Dates: Student registration opens December 1st, Non-Student Registration opens Dec 14. Deadline to register is January 19th at 11:59 pm.
Link to Soccer Rulebook: Indoor Soccer Rules
Spikeball (Open)
Winter Spikeball League Schedule: Spikeball will run on Wednesdays from 8 to 10 PM in the Hangar. Games will start February 2nd and will run until April 3rd (inclusive of playoff dates). There will be no games between February 20th and 27th due to reading week. This will be a 7 week season followed by 1 week of playoffs – teams are guaranteed 7 games + 1 post season game.
Registration Details: Players in this league may sign-up as individuals or as a team. If you sign-up as an individual you will be placed on a team at a later date. When signing up as a team only the team captain needs to register – further details about roster management will be emailed to team captains after registration. NOTE: If you are a team consisting of one student and one non-student, please register as individuals and email campusrec@lakeheadu.ca to get paired up together, so that the student receives the discounted price.
Cost:
- Students – $35/Individual or $70/Team
- Non-Student – $40/Individual or $80/Team
Registration Dates: December 14th until January 26th at 11:59pm.
Link to Spikeball Rulebook: Spikeball Rules
Ultimate Frisbee (Coed)
Winter Indoor League Schedule: Ultimate Frisbee takes place on Tuesday AND Thursday evenings from 6 pm to 11 pm. The first games take place on January 25th and will run until April 3rd (inclusive of playoff dates) .There will be no games between February 20th and 27th due to reading week. This will be a 7 week season followed by 2 weeks of playoffs – teams are guaranteed 10 games + first round playoffs.
Registration Details: All players sign up as individuals for this league, and have the opportunity to request a specific team placement when signing up. Please be sure to know your team name if you have a specific team request. After registering, teams should be joining their specified team on the team management portal, IMLeagues.com/lakeheadu. If you do not have a desired team, our office will notify you what team to sign up for.
Cost:
- Students – $50
- Non-Student – $60
Registration Dates: Student registration opens December 1st, Non-Student Registration opens Dec 14. Deadline to register is January 19th at 11:59 pm.
Link to Ultimate Rulebook: Ultimate Frisbee Rules
Volleyball (Coed)
Winter Volleyball League Schedule: Volleyball will run on Sundays from 7-10PM in the Main Gym. Games will start on February 6th and will run until April 3rd (inclusive of playoff dates). There will be no games between February 20th and 27th due to reading week. This will be a 7 week season followed by 1 week of playoffs – teams are guaranteed 7 games + 1 post season game
Registration Details: Players in this league may sign-up as individuals or as a team. If you sign-up as an individual you will be placed on a team at a later date. When signing up as a team only the team captain needs to register – further details about roster management will be emailed to team captains after registration.
Cost:
- Student – $50.00/Individual or $300.00/Team
- Non-Student – $60.00/Individual or $350.00/Team
Registration Dates: December 14th until January 26th at 11:59 pm.
Link to Volleyball Rulebook: Coed Volleyball Rules
Click Here for Online Registration
Team Portal
Our team portal is used to manage rosters, scheduling, scores, and statistics! Be sure to be signed up on your team’s page prior to the season!
